Eco-Business

Sort by

Relevance Date

Showing results 3101–3120 of 10000

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Unleashing the climate market

Progress against climate change has long crept at a snail’s pace, and the costs of inaction are increasingly clear to see. Hardly a week goes by without a natural disaster or an extreme weather event...

16 Mar 2021

Unleashing the climate market

News / Policy & Finance

Southeast Asia's dependence on fossil fuel subsidies 'like crack cocaine’

...renewables. Dr Jay Mariyappan, head of new energy at Malaysian oil and gas giant Petronas, said at the summit that the company would need to move further into renewables if the 46 year-old firm "wante...

5 Nov 2019

Southeast Asia's dependence on fossil fuel subsidies 'like crack cocaine’

News / Energy

Q&A with Shell: 'Most things we did were the right things at the right time'

...renewables race, only a sliver of its capital expenditure goes to green power. Shell’s cash engines have been—and continue to be—oil and gas. Since setting up its new energies division in 2016, the co...

26 Feb 2020

Q&A with Shell: 'Most things we did were the right things at the right time'

News / Energy

China can phase out coal power in line with Paris Agreement, report finds

...renewables and natural gas substituting for coal, and that technical advances have reduced costs issues associated with renewables. Previously research has predicted that renewables and nuclear power...

6 Feb 2020

China can phase out coal power in line with Paris Agreement, report finds

Opinion / Cities

The Covid city

No city has escaped the deadly spread of Covid-19. But the virus has had a profoundly uneven impact on different groups of people, even within the same city. When New York City was the global epicent...

9 Sep 2020

The Covid city

News / Carbon & Climate

Could sediment plumes from deep-sea mining pollute vast swaths of the ocean?

Beyond the sun’s reach is a nutrient-rich, species-abundant part of the ocean called the midwater ecosystem. This zone, which extends from a depth of 200-5,000 meters (660-16,400 feet) to 5 kilometers...

24 Jul 2020

Could sediment plumes from deep-sea mining pollute vast swaths of the ocean?

News / Policy & Finance

KB Financial is the first Korean bank to stop funding coal-fired power projects

KB Financial Group has become the first bank in South Korea to publish a coal policy, marking a big week for decarbonisation in East Asia. In an announcement yesterday, the US$11 billion finance group...

28 Sep 2020

KB Financial is the first Korean bank to stop funding coal-fired power projects

Press Releases / Meaningful Business 100

Announcing the 2021 Meaningful Business 100

...Renewables Tata Power (India) Ashok Shah, Group CEO, APA Apollo Group (Kenya) Asonele Kotu, Founder, FemConnect (South Africa) Ben Jeffreys, CEO, ATEC Australia-International (Australia) Brandon B...

27 Oct 2021

Announcing the 2021 Meaningful Business 100

Press Releases / Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development

Philippine think-tank gets tool from Paris organisation to fight coal financing

The Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development (CEED) on Tuesday unveiled its latest instrument in the effort to encourage financial companies to divest from its coal investments. The Coal Poli...

8 Sep 2020

Philippine think-tank gets tool from Paris organisation to fight coal financing

News / Energy

Indonesia must phase out new coal plants by 2020 to meet climate goals—report

...renewables in the energy mix from 7 percent at present to 23 percent by 2025, progress has been sluggish. There are currently no carbon disincentives to encourage investment in renewable energy, while...

3 Dec 2019

Indonesia must phase out new coal plants by 2020 to meet climate goals—report

Press Releases / Digital Realty

Sustainable growth a top priority for Southeast Asia as region set to deliver fastest data center growth: Digital Realty / Eco-Business Study

Southeast Asia is projected to be the fastest-growing region for data centers, according to a new study by Digital Realty and Eco-Business, with 89 per cent of regional experts surveyed expecting sign...

28 Oct 2020

Sustainable growth a top priority for Southeast Asia as region set to deliver fastest data center growth: Digital Realty / Eco-Business Study

News / Energy

Southeast Asia on energy path for 650,000 premature deaths from air pollution by 2040: IEA

...renewables in its power mix will rise from 24 per cent today, to 30 per cent by 2040. This lags Asian giants China and India, where renewables could account for above 40 per cent of power generation b...

1 Nov 2019

Southeast Asia on energy path for 650,000 premature deaths from air pollution by 2040: IEA

News / Energy

Offshore wind hopes for a livelier future

Generating electricity from offshore wind looks like an idea whose time has come, with the emerging technology set to grow at extraordinary speed in the next decade. But despite its great potential, d...

21 Apr 2020

Offshore wind hopes for a livelier future

News / Carbon & Climate

8 times extreme weather hit hard in 2021

...renewables, were also disrupted. Over 200 people died in the state, from extreme cold and carbon monoxide poisoning due to people using their garage-bound cars to warm-up. Car accidents also claimed l...

30 Nov 2021

8 times extreme weather hit hard in 2021

News / Corporate Responsibility

How companies can avoid greenwashing: Do it before talking about it

The corporate world has unleashed a torrent of sustainability claims in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, as brands have scrambled to be part of the conversation about tackling the problems that the ...

21 May 2021

How companies can avoid greenwashing: Do it before talking about it

News / Energy

Can batteries help to limit bushfire horrors?

With at least 27 human fatalities and a scarcely credible estimate by scientists that more than one billion animals have been killed nationwide by the unprecedented blazes since September 2019, Austr...

10 Jan 2020

Can batteries help to limit bushfire horrors?

News / Energy

Climate crisis offers a green business boom

...renewables (wind, solar, hydro, geo-thermal and a small quantity of biomass) to reach 21.6 per cent of US electricity production by 2021, ahead of coal at 20.8 per cent and nuclear at 19.7 per cent. G...

29 Jan 2020

Climate crisis offers a green business boom

News / Carbon & Climate

Developing Asia’s coal demand helped cancel out rich-world emissions cuts last year

...renewables deployment, switched from coal to less-polluting natural gas and ramped up nuclear power output. But the increased use of gasoline, jet fuel and shipping fuels, as well as Asia’s increasing...

19 Feb 2020

Developing Asia’s coal demand helped cancel out rich-world emissions cuts last year

A bus heads over a bridge at Marina Bay.

News / Lifestyle

Will Singaporeans change their lifestyles to fight climate change? An app can help

The fight against climate change is a race against time. Countries and businesses aim to transform their economies to meet carbon reduction goals, but what if the world cannot innovate its way out of ...

21 Apr 2021

Will Singaporeans change their lifestyles to fight climate change? An app can help

Press Releases / The Reneum Institute

The Reneum Institute issues first batch of renewable energy tokens

Singapore-based The Reneum Institute, the blockchain-based renewable energy certificate (REC) registry, has distributed its first batch of tokens representing megawatt hours of clean energy (solar and...

22 Oct 2019

The Reneum Institute issues first batch of renewable energy tokens

Page 156

Opinion / Policy & Finance

News / Policy & Finance

News / Energy

News / Energy

Opinion / Cities

News / Carbon & Climate

News / Policy & Finance

Press Releases / Meaningful Business 100

Press Releases / Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development

News / Energy

Press Releases / Digital Realty

News / Energy

News / Energy

News / Carbon & Climate

News / Corporate Responsibility

News / Energy

News / Energy

News / Carbon & Climate

News / Lifestyle

Press Releases / The Reneum Institute

Most popular

News / Transport & Logistics

News / Policy & Finance

News / Cities

News / Energy

News / Manufacturing

News / Energy

Transforming Innovation for Sustainability Join the Ecosystem →

Receive the latest insights daily or weekly.