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News / Waste

Binning the bag: Queensland gets tough on waste

...17, the measures received unanimous support in the state parliament, and will come into effect on July 1 next year. The plastic bag law bans shopping bags that are thinner than 35 microns, whether th...

8 Sep 2017

Binning the bag: Queensland gets tough on waste

Videos / Manufacturing

Shear innovation: How sheep wool insulation is keeping Mongolians warm

...16, sheep wool insulation had been installed in up to 175 Mongolian houses, equivalent to 52,500 square metres of home space. Quentin Moreau, country director for PIN in Mongolia, noted that wool is n...

19 Apr 2017

Shear innovation: How sheep wool insulation is keeping Mongolians warm

Opinion / Energy

Energy in 2050: Clean, free, and for all

...1 MB of data cost about $2,000 ($1,000 for the cassette and video tapes and $1,000 for a decent VCR and stereo system). Copying a videotape took up a whole weekend, with significant loss of quality. A...

11 Aug 2017

Energy in 2050: Clean, free, and for all

Press Releases / Conergy Asia/ blueleaf energy

Conergy to build 25.88 MWp solar park in Japan

...1 GK says: “I am very satisfied to have successfully led this project since December 2014 and to secure the project’s financial close in April 2016 with Shinsei Bank.” Hideyuki Otak...

17 May 2016

Conergy to build 25.88 MWp solar park in Japan

News / Transport

Major road developments threaten Sumatra’s last great rainforests

...11.5 kilometers in length. The functions of the roads are to improve connectivity and economic activities. These routes have obtained permits from the Ministry of Forestry in 1987 and 1993,” the repor...

10 Aug 2017

Major road developments threaten Sumatra’s last great rainforests

Press Releases / CBL Markets

APX and CBL Markets partner for US renewable energy trading

...13 renewable and carbon registries worldwide. More than 2,000 companies globally rely on APX products and services for integrity in environmental markets with more than 1 billion credits transacted. F...

24 Jan 2017

APX and CBL Markets partner for US renewable energy trading

Press Releases / Conergy Asia/ blueleaf energy

Conergy completes the first utility-scale solar plant in Sumba Island

...1400 MWh of electricity per year and is expected to provide power to more than 11,600 households in the Sumba area. The energy produced by the solar plant will be sold to PLN through a long-term power...

27 Feb 2017

Conergy completes the first utility-scale solar plant in Sumba Island

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Hitting the right target: Business carbon reporting gets tough

With the Paris Agreement having come into force this year, 12 months after it was agreed, it is more important than ever for businesses to understand, report on, and reduce their carbon emissions. It ...

25 Nov 2016

Hitting the right target: Business carbon reporting gets tough

DBS's co-chair of sustainability council Mikkel Bilyk Larsen addresses the audience at Global Compact Network Singapore event

News / Policy & Finance

Divesting from fossil fuels will take time: DBS sustainability chief

...17 billion), S$17 billion of which are loans. DBS's oil and gas exposure has increased by S$1 billion over the last year due to loans. Larsen noted that DBS, which has chosen affordable and clean ene...

2 Sep 2017

Divesting from fossil fuels will take time: DBS sustainability chief

News / Policy & Finance

As nations assess progress on SDGs, questions linger about the cities goal

...17 goals and 169 related targets. Fifteen other countries took part in last year’s review, known as the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF). For the most part, cities and SDG 11, the goal focused on sus...

11 Jul 2017

As nations assess progress on SDGs, questions linger about the cities goal

News / Energy

International Solar Alliance opens for signing

...15 Paris climate summit by the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, and the French President, Francois Hollande, with 121 countries as its members. Its secretariat is located in Gurgaon, a suburb of ...

16 Nov 2016

International Solar Alliance opens for signing

News / Carbon & Climate

Water and soil muddy carbon budget thinking

...100 years old, plus or minus 1,800 years. This means that the existing models have over-estimated, by a factor of two, the rate at which carbon is sequestered in soil. “Therefore, a greater fraction o...

13 Mar 2017

Water and soil muddy carbon budget thinking

News / Carbon & Climate

India to see hotter than normal summer in 2016: IMD

...1982 and 2007, is the same one used to prepare the monsoon forecasts for the 2015 monsoon season. The IMD will also provide extended range forecasts (5 –day averaged forecasts for next 15 days) of hea...

1 Apr 2016

India to see hotter than normal summer in 2016: IMD

Press Releases / Expotrade

Infrastructure-led projects driving smart city growth in Qatar

...17 budget, announced a few months back by the Ministry of Finance QR93.2bn ($25.6bn) has been allocated for major projects in key areas such as health, education and transport, including QR46.1bn ($12...

22 Feb 2017

Infrastructure-led projects driving smart city growth in Qatar

Press Releases / Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Solar energy for homes, businesses get boost through financing options

...1] Renewables 2014 Global Status Report http://www.ren21.net/Portals/0/documents/Resources/GSR/2014/GSR2014_full%20report_low%20res.pdf

18 Aug 2016

Solar energy for homes, businesses get boost through financing options

Videos / Energy

South Australia goes all out on renewables despite federal focus on coal

...10 minutes or 30 minutes, or maybe it’s an hour or two of storage,” he says. “We’ve got 8 to 10 hours of storage, which means we can continue to run 8 to 10 hours after the sun goes down or after the ...

16 Oct 2017

South Australia goes all out on renewables despite federal focus on coal

News / Transport

'Kingdom of Bicycles' embraces car sharing

...15 and the eponymous app was launched in 2016. With a 699-yuan ($101) deposit, every drive via Gofun costs 1 yuan per kilometer and 0.1 yuan per minute. It is expected that Gofun will be available in ...

9 Mar 2017

'Kingdom of Bicycles' embraces car sharing

News / Carbon & Climate

CO2 levels heading back to days of dinosaurs

...1700s. The world’s nations, meeting at the UN climate conference in Paris in 2015, pledged to cut fossil fuel use and contain global warming to a maximum of 2°C. The past enshrines a horrific warning....

10 Apr 2017

CO2 levels heading back to days of dinosaurs

Press Releases / Global Sustainable Tourism Council

“GSTC Industry Criteria” formally released

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) is pleased to announce the release of the GSTC Industry Criteria, which had been under development for most of 2016. The GSTC Industry Criteria serve as ...

2 Feb 2017

“GSTC Industry Criteria” formally released

Press Releases / QOS Energy

SOLV deploys QOS Energy’s O&M management platform on 1GW PV portfolio

...155 MWp Comanche Project which generates an average of 5,000 data points, including the Qantum-based calculation of 1,800 formula-based KPIs. Thanks to Qantum®’s unmatched intelligence capab...

24 Mar 2017

SOLV deploys QOS Energy’s O&M management platform on 1GW PV portfolio

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