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

...renewable energy technology is undercutting it in terms of quality and cost, and financial institutions are backing away fast, making funding an increasing challenge for coal proponents.” Lack of rene...

3 Dec 2019

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

News / Policy & Finance

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

...renewable energy initiatives to better align the company's activities with the Paris Agreement on climate change. KB has said that it will neither finance coal projects domestically or overseas. Korea...

28 Sep 2020

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

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

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

...renewable energy would only meet about one-third of Southeast Asia’s growth in electricity demand, and the share of renewables in its power mix will rise from 24 per cent today, to 30 per cent by 2040...

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

...Renewable Power, a global wind and solar power developer, is Eddie O’Connor. He says: “As an industry, we are not nearly ambitious enough to deal with global warming. “If we are going to decarbonise i...

21 Apr 2020

Offshore wind hopes for a livelier future

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

...renewable energy. “We hope this whitepaper will spark conversations in the region and spur further action among business, government and wider society to achieve the common goal of creating thr...

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

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

News / Energy

Can batteries help to limit bushfire horrors?

...renewable energy and a safer future. In the state of South Australia the world’s biggest lithium-ion battery – 129MWh, able to power 30,000 homes for an hour during a blackout – was switched on just 6...

10 Jan 2020

Can batteries help to limit bushfire horrors?

News / Energy

Climate crisis offers a green business boom

...renewable sector is booming, the biggest polluter − the coal industry − is flagging. The US Federal Energy Information Administration expects renewables (wind, solar, hydro, geo-thermal and a small qu...

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

Press Releases / The Reneum Institute

The Reneum Institute issues first batch of renewable energy tokens

...renewable energy goals. “This new platform will benefit both renewable energy developers and corporate clean energy buyers by providing the first one-stop-shop for trusted and verified clean en...

22 Oct 2019

The Reneum Institute issues first batch of renewable energy tokens

News / Corporate Responsibility

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

...renewable materials by 2050, by using recycled PET plastic in its tyres. Peacock-Nazil believes this is a "completely unachievable target" because of a shortage of PET, which is a highly in-demand typ...

21 May 2021

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

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 / Energy

2.2m jobs by 2030: Clean energy's employment promise for Asean

...Renewable Energy, a Singapore-based renewable energy firm that Pho now runs as chief executive officer, was born. Venturing into renewables was no easy task, he told Eco-Business, but with some capaci...

25 Sep 2019

2.2m jobs by 2030: Clean energy's employment promise for Asean

Videos / Carbon & Climate

Lawyers file complaint against BP for misleading 'greenwash' in new ad campaign

...renewables. Greenpeace dubbed BP "Burning the Planet", and pointed out that the company spent more on the advertising campaign than it invested in renewables.

5 Dec 2019

Lawyers file complaint against BP for misleading 'greenwash' in new ad campaign

News / Carbon & Climate

How will BP achieve its net zero ambition?

...renewables as of 2019. It owns 2 gigawatts of installed capacity, one each in solar and wind. BP’s announcement could mean the divestment of some high-emission upstream assets, he told Eco-Business. ...

19 Feb 2020

How will BP achieve its net zero ambition?

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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

News / Transport

Indonesian ride-hailing firm Gojek launches carbon offsetting service

...renewable energy and emissions reductions projects to cut carbon, at no cost to its customers. Uber charged customers in London 15 pence (US$0.20) extra per mile to help Uber drivers upgrade to electr...

15 Sep 2020

Indonesian ride-hailing firm Gojek launches carbon offsetting service

Press Releases / Liter of Light

Liter of Light wins the Asia Pacific social innovation and partnership award

Liter of Light just won the Asia Pacific social innovation and partnership award in the social prosperity category. Out of 95 applications from 16 countries in the region, it is the only Philippine o...

14 Sep 2020

Liter of Light wins the Asia Pacific social innovation and partnership award

Opinion / Energy

How women can power the green transition

...renewable energy and integrate it into the electricity grid, boost energy efficiency, upgrade infrastructure, and refine the governance of electricity and energy markets. Less apparent, success will r...

15 Jul 2020

How women can power the green transition

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