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Anita Neville has been promoted to chief sustainability and communications officer at Golden Agri-Resources, one of the world's biggest palm oil companies. She moves into the role after two years as s...

19 Nov 2021

...renewables will continue on their steep upward trajectory following last year's record growth. Renewables are forecast to account for more than half of the increase in global electricity supply in 202...

26 Apr 2021

How will China’s internet giants become carbon neutral?

...renewables to achieving emissions reductions in a WeChat comment on his company’s carbon neutrality announcement: “I expect the biggest part in the future will be powering data centres with clean rene...

23 Feb 2021

Major Japanese corporations including Nissan, Panasonic, Ricoh and Sony Corporation have called on the Japanese government to ratchet up the share of renewables in the country’s energy mix by 2030. In...

19 Jan 2021

What are the sustainability risks ahead for business sectors in 2022?

The Covid-19 pandemic could finally come to an end in 2022, or it could go the opposite way, putting the business world in a state of high alert with the constant emergence of new virus variants. Work...

5 Jan 2022

Released Elds deer at Main Lake in the Phnom Tamao forest

On 1 August, 2022, excavators began tearing down parts of the Phnom Tamao Protected Forest, an area of 2,300 hectares barely 40 kilometres south of Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh. The heavy machinery r...

28 Aug 2022

Fiji's Sivendra Michael was just a year old when Pacific island nations first sought help in 1991, through planned UN climate negotiations, to deal with expected "loss and damage" from rising seas an...

7 Nov 2022

...renewables. A smaller proportion of carbon money is being spent on nature restoration. Source: Trove Research A multi-million dollar carbon trading agreement signed in Malaysia in October aggrieved I...

23 Mar 2022

...renewables will alleviate the climate crisis while building resilience to future impacts.  For instance, just replacing kerosene and diesel off-grid power with DRE could annually reduce as much carbon...

16 Feb 2021

Tackling climate change at a city level—let alone on a global scale—is time-consuming, but neighbourhoods are being targeted as testing grounds for speedy, community-led climate solutions. Ahead of th...

17 Sep 2021

Pressure is growing on rich countries to set out exactly how they will deliver a promised $100 billion a year in funding to help poorer nations tackle climate change, with the UN chief and Britain on ...

9 Jul 2021

The waters of the Xingu River below the Belo Monte hydropower dam, in Brazil's Amazon, used to flood the river's forested islands during the rainy season, allowing fish to glide among the trees and g...

13 Oct 2022

Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at UN Ocean Conference 2022

Singapore will be renewing the 10 voluntary commitments previously submitted at the first United Nations Oceans Conference (UNOC), and undertaking nine new ones for marine protection. Three of the is...

4 Jul 2022

URBAN Charge, Singapore’s latest EV charging operator, is officially launched by URBAN RENEWABLES

...RENEWABLES PTE LTD Mobile: (65) 9100 1307 Email: patricia@urban-renewables.com Website: www.urban-renewables.com

13 Jan 2021

Controversy surrounding a durian farm in the northern Malaysian state of Kedah, which has been linked to disastrous floods in the surrounding area, has sparked renewed calls for greater transparency i...

28 Jul 2022

...renewables and across other sectors that decrease reliance on fossil fuels.”

1 Jul 2022

...renewables in its electricity mix is twice the global average, making the continent a critical hotbed of innovation to better integrate more variable renewables into power grids. “Europe will give Asi...

26 Jan 2021

A mounting stack of conclusive scientific studies failed. Letters signed by hundreds of top scientists failed. Public and social media campaigns, protests, petitions, damning media stories, and commen...

15 Mar 2022

...renewables. DBS is among global firms committed to the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), which calls for voluntary disclosures around climate-related ...

16 Apr 2021

Countries around the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) basin lose over US$14.2 billion annually from lack of cooperation in sharing the waters of these rivers, with little prospect of accord in the fore...

31 May 2022

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