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Press Releases / TUV Rheinland Hong Kong Ltd

Wind energy: TÜV Rheinland at the EWEA 2014

...tions and special examinations using state-of-the-art non-destructive testing. Special site assessments, due diligence investigations and yield assessment are in turn used to safeguard investments. T...

11 Mar 2014

Wind energy: TÜV Rheinland at the EWEA 2014

News / Policy & Finance

New principles to help accelerate the growing global momentum for carbon pricing

...The report notes that ex-post analysis of the EU ETS, the biggest cap-and-trade system in place today, shows that so far, the carbon leakage has not materialized on any significant scale. In the futur...

21 Sep 2015

New principles to help accelerate the growing global momentum for carbon pricing

Press Releases / CSP Today

Innovations at India’s first CSP R&D center to be discussed at INDIASOL

...tailed project report for the initial establishment of the center, which will thereafter be handed over to the consortium leading the project - Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IITJ), where the...

4 Jun 2014

Innovations at India’s first CSP R&D center to be discussed at INDIASOL

Press Releases / Clarion Events Asia

PEA and ERC endorse Asian Utility Week in Bangkok in June

...t utilities - power, gas and water, attracting large numbers of the region’s utilities to the event to be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 9-10 June 2015. The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA)...

25 Mar 2015

PEA and ERC endorse Asian Utility Week in Bangkok in June

News / Food & Agriculture

Improve poor farming practice with behavioural science, Bank says

...to stop doing things that are not in their interests?" Behavioural economics can have tangible effects when trying to provide credit to small farmers who don't have assets or collateral for traditiona...

30 Jan 2015

Improve poor farming practice with behavioural science, Bank says

News / Carbon & Climate

Geo-engineering: Climate fixes 'could harm billions'

...ticles into the air to try to alter the clouds. But the model found that this would be far less effective than once thought. Another explored the option of injecting sulphate aerosols into the air abo...

28 Nov 2014

Geo-engineering: Climate fixes 'could harm billions'

News / Policy & Finance

India crackdown may cripple Greenpeace efforts

...ted the economic interest of the state", referring to its violation of the country's Foreign Contribution Regulations Act, which include incorrectly reporting the amount of foreign contribution it has...

12 May 2015

India crackdown may cripple Greenpeace efforts

News / Food & Agriculture

Can the world produce enough food for 2bn more people?

...tatistical extrapolations based on past trends, without looking at education," Lutz told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Education has been proved to impact birth rates. Faced with high birthrates and...

16 Oct 2014

Can the world produce enough food for 2bn more people?

News / Transport

HCM City pulls plug on so-called electric cars

...ty even though the authorities have yet to allow them to be registered for use due to concerns about safety and suitability to traffic conditions and drivers have been told to get off the road. "The c...

27 Jan 2015

HCM City pulls plug on so-called electric cars

News / Policy & Finance

Brisbane G20: Airport vetoes #onmyagenda climate change billboard

...ts around the world. "We can't afford to sweep it under the carpet; we owe it to future generations to deal with it right here, right now," Mr O'Gorman said. "That's why it's important it's a major it...

4 Nov 2014

Brisbane G20: Airport vetoes #onmyagenda climate change billboard

News / Energy

Ikea, Nestle, Swiss Re show how they're seizing multiple benefits of renewable power

...t just about storms and other natural catastrophes. The impact of droughts on the agriculture sector relates to food security." One of the RE100 campaign’s institutional partners is the International ...

22 Jan 2015

Ikea, Nestle, Swiss Re show how they're seizing multiple benefits of renewable power

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia lax when illegal loggers clear forests for palm plantations: report

...thout the proper permits, and local authorities have failed to enforce laws protecting forests from clear-cutting for plantations, the report said. "The most depressing thing is the degree to which th...

17 Dec 2014

Indonesia lax when illegal loggers clear forests for palm plantations: report

News / Food & Agriculture

Healthy forests, zero burning, prosperous economy: Can Indonesia have it all?

...ticing what they call peat management, or maintaining the water table in plantations at 40 centimetres (cm) below the surface so that it is dry enough for acacia to thrive, but not so low that the soi...

18 Nov 2016

Healthy forests, zero burning, prosperous economy: Can Indonesia have it all?

News / Food & Agriculture

Kale or steak? Change in diet key to UN plan to end hunger by 2030

...tamin A - to tackle malnutrition. Large gene banks, used to breed crops containing the best traits adapted to particular environments, together with public education to shift diets to new and more div...

11 Sep 2015

Kale or steak? Change in diet key to UN plan to end hunger by 2030

News / Carbon & Climate

Australians bury heads in sand to mock government climate stance

...the beach and stuck their heads in them. The ostrich is said to stick its head in the sand in futile bid to avoid danger. Ornithologists say the African bird does no such thing but that didn't spoil t...

14 Nov 2014

Australians bury heads in sand to mock government climate stance

News / Policy & Finance

Don't view lightly climate change, global warming, warns Najib

...t year by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) had warned that mitigation measures taken were still not enough to limit temperature increase to t...

27 Feb 2015

Don't view lightly climate change, global warming, warns Najib

News / Carbon & Climate

To become less damaging, target non-forest lands for palm oil, says book

...to convert forests to plantations. Hurdles like these will continue to challenge greener growth in the palm oil sector. But the authors are hopeful, concluding with an examination of potential options...

20 Oct 2014

To become less damaging, target non-forest lands for palm oil, says book

News / Waste

EU to ban owners from scrapping ships on South Asian beaches

...torches. Chemicals leak into the ocean when the tide comes in. There is also a human cost: the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai estimates that some 470 workers have died in the past 20 year...

1 Apr 2015

EU to ban owners from scrapping ships on South Asian beaches

News / Water

Solar-powered ATMs to deliver clean drinking water in Pakistan

...tion was seeking $23,500 in aid from the UK Department of International Development to put the prototype into production and install more of the dispensing machines at existing water filtration plants...

18 May 2015

Solar-powered ATMs to deliver clean drinking water in Pakistan

News / Waste

Reaping energy and precious raw materials from rubbish

...t, a two-day introduction seminar to MBT is available. This will provide participants with an in-depth understanding of MBT technologies and allow them to benefit from the presentations at the Waste-t...

16 Apr 2015

Reaping energy and precious raw materials from rubbish

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