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Opinion / Green Buildings

Pushing the boundaries of new and existing green buildings

...smarter with the $93 million budget that had been allocated. What was the result? They followed a carefully-guided process of options analysis, justified an additional $13 million budget which showed ...

15 Sep 2010

Pushing the boundaries of new and existing green buildings

News / Manufacturing

Taking a risk for rare earths

...smart bombs. As many as 2,500 construction workers will soon be racing to finish the world’s largest refinery for so-called rare earth metals — the first rare earth ore processing plant to be built ou...

9 Mar 2011

Taking a risk for rare earths

News / Transport

Toyota mimics Tesla's laptop battery strategy to pare electric-car costs

...Smarts and Mercedes-Benz A-class cars, and Toyota will use Tesla’s small-cell packs in an electric RAV4 in 2012. BMW leased 450 Minis powered by laptop cells, and Volkswagen AG studied the technology ...

7 Dec 2010

Toyota mimics Tesla's laptop battery strategy to pare electric-car costs

News / Cities

Liveable Cities Series: Illuminating the path to sustainable lighting

...SmartLight Singapore, a non-profit group that was set up in 2010 to raise awareness for improved outdoor lighting design and energy efficiency. In its second year, iLight will feature 30 light art ins...

19 Jan 2012

Liveable Cities Series: Illuminating the path to sustainable lighting

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Opinion / Policy & Finance

Predictions for cleantech in 2012

...smart grid companies. Schneider Electric bought some 10 companies across the cleantech spectrum. Corporate venturing activity was high, as were minority-stake investments. In just the third quarter a...

18 Jan 2012

Predictions for cleantech in 2012

News / Transport

Biofuel gets hotter as green choice in Singapore

...Smart Taxis, SingTel and Starbucks using biodiesel, compared to 10 in December last year. The company also said more vehicles are pumping biodiesel at its eight refuelling stations across the island. ...

7 Jun 2010

Biofuel gets hotter as green choice in Singapore

News / Carbon & Climate

Tokyo carbon trading market likely to become national model, Broker says

...Smart Energy Co. and CoalinQ Corp., a subsidiary of trading house Sojitz Corp. The adjoining prefectures of Saitama, Chiba and Kanagawa are discussing how to participate in Tokyo’s carbon market, sugg...

1 Oct 2010

Tokyo carbon trading market likely to become national model, Broker says

News / Corporate Responsibility

Asian companies should embrace public scrutiny, say sustainability experts

...SMART was suspended from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) when it was found to be in breach of the scheme’s principles. The incident led to the loss of contracts with Burger King, Nestle ...

25 Mar 2011

Asian companies should embrace public scrutiny, say sustainability experts

News / Transport

CNG cars in Singapore: moment in the sun over

...Smart Energy, which operates the Mandai and Serangoon stations, said: 'Our business has been growing, but we need 1,500 fillings a day to make money. Right now, we are getting 800 to 900, sometimes 1,...

21 Sep 2010

CNG cars in Singapore: moment in the sun over

News / Policy & Finance

Small island off S'pore to be powered by clean energy

...smart grid to manage and organise them,” said Mr Edwin Khew, chairman of the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore, a group of renewable-energy, carbon-trading, energy-efficiency and related com...

18 Nov 2009

Small island off S'pore to be powered by clean energy

News / Energy

Carbon price is not a silver bullet

...smart grid infrastructure. To put this into context, Korea's clean technology investments are double the Labor government's planned investment in the National Broadband Network. A similar pattern can ...

15 Oct 2010

Carbon price is not a silver bullet

News / Energy

How Siemens got its mojo back

Siemens Chief Executive Officer Peter Löscher still recalls the blank stares he received when he asked about the company's green strategy after his arrival three years ago. The former top executive at...

27 Jan 2011

How Siemens got its mojo back

News / Green Buildings

Green buildings failed by follow-up

...Smart glass, highly insulated cladding systems that allow daylight without the solar heat, are one, if they are designed properly, but they are expensive,'' Bunn says. Low-energy light-emitting diodes...

8 Dec 2010

Green buildings failed by follow-up

News / Carbon & Climate

Global Business Leaders Commit to a Low Carbon Future

...smart-grids, feed-in tariffs and buy-downs in energy that send the right signals to the marketplace. In his keynote speech, former US Vice-President and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Al Gore said: "We need...

6 Oct 2010

Global Business Leaders Commit to a Low Carbon Future

News / Carbon & Climate

Promoting clean technology options in shipping

...smart grids. Among the broad areas the CTC will be aiming to work on are renewable energy, cleaner conventional energy, urban solutions and green transport. In terms of the first two areas, DNV suppli...

29 Apr 2010

Promoting clean technology options in shipping

News / Food & Agriculture

From embattled palm oil producer to industry leader: CSR veteran’s challenge for Golden Agri

...SMART, will work with Geneva-based non-profit organisation The Forest Trust to prevent the development of areas such as peat lands and high conservation value forests for plantation use. The partnersh...

2 Mar 2011

From embattled palm oil producer to industry leader: CSR veteran’s challenge for Golden Agri

News / Carbon & Climate

Indonesia and Malaysia team up against palm oil critics

...Smart, after a report from Greenpeace which claimed the company did not use sustainable production processes, as an example of the type of situation where the industry would benefit from enhanced coop...

7 Mar 2010

Indonesia and Malaysia team up against palm oil critics

News / Transport

Sub-national leaders sign cleantech deals ahead of climate treaty

...smart controls to scale globally. LightSavers has launched a global trial to test the efficacy and cost savings of outdoor LEDs in cities beginning with Adelaide, Hong Kong, Kolkata, London, Mumbai, N...

15 Dec 2009

Sub-national leaders sign cleantech deals ahead of climate treaty

News / Carbon & Climate

Green drive switches to higher gear

...smart metering, intelligent power generation, smart lighting, teleworking, virtual conferencing and telecommuting and electronic media - could help curb carbon dioxide emissions by 5.5 giga tonnes by ...

29 Mar 2010

Green drive switches to higher gear

Opinion / Green Buildings

World events can jumpstart sustainable building solutions, by Chris Tobias

...smart site selection, clustered venue locations, and pursuing LEED Rating System for New Buildings. For transport, the goal was to see a 30 percent vehicle reduction during the games. Public transpor...

14 Sep 2010

World events can jumpstart sustainable building solutions, by Chris Tobias