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Sustainability concerns are growing. But can companies make products that consumers can afford?

More people around the world are game for greener products and services, but only if the switch doesn’t hit their pockets or require too much time and effort, new public opinion research shows. This c...

13 Oct 2020

Sustainability concerns are growing. But can companies make products that consumers can afford?

News / Energy

Explainer: what is deep-sea mining?

What is deep-sea mining? Deep-sea mining technology is still in development, but the general idea is that a submersible craft, about the size of a tractor, equipped with giant vacuum cleaners will dra...

3 Aug 2021

Explainer: what is deep-sea mining?

Videos / Carbon & Climate

Is your pension fuelling climate change?

There's a strong chance the money in your pension fund is contributing to the climate crisis. Pension funds are some of the world's largest investors, holding trillions in assets, and they've put bill...

3 Feb 2020

Is your pension fuelling climate change?

News / Corporate Responsibility

Businesses join hands to find 'right recipe' for zero-carbon industries

Despite the pandemic slamming the brakes on flying, UK-based engineering firm Rolls-Royce - whose main clients include the aviation industry - has not backed away from its work to slash planet-heating...

26 Feb 2021

Businesses join hands to find 'right recipe' for zero-carbon industries

News / Energy

Duterte signals need for Philippines to cut coal dependence and fast-track renewables

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s call to fast-track a transition to renewable energy from coal use is a welcome move for most civil society groups and the national government as it has an import...

29 Jul 2019

Duterte signals need for Philippines to cut coal dependence and fast-track renewables

A beach covered in oily clumps in Bintan, Indonesia.

News / Transport

Southeast Asia is the world's bilge dumping hotspot—what can be done to stop ships discharging waste oil?

...renewables firm Energy Renewed, who has 50 years of experience in shipping, told Eco-Business that while bilge dumping "is not right", there is little incentive to confront the problem as it does not ...

11 Mar 2020

Southeast Asia is the world's bilge dumping hotspot—what can be done to stop ships discharging waste oil?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

China’s path to net zero

...renewables, pollution reduction, and poverty alleviation. But Xi’s carbon-neutrality pledge is on a very different scale and must be fulfilled in a different global context. A recent report by the Gro...

7 Dec 2020

China’s path to net zero

News / Green Buildings

More and more homeowners are renovating existing homes to make them 'net zero' energy consumers. Here’s how.

...renewables where possible,” says Lio. “How you do it depends on how much you’re willing or able to invest in a home renovation. Every little bit helps.” This story was written by Marc Huninilowycz and...

8 Jan 2020

More and more homeowners are renovating existing homes to make them 'net zero' energy consumers. Here’s how.

News / Energy

An idea to electrify 1 million boats in Southeast Asia—inspired by Ikea

All around Southeast Asia, experiments in the electrification of transport are underway. Buses in Thailand, cars in Malaysia, scooters in Myanmar, bicycles in Singapore, and jeepneys in the Philippine...

26 Aug 2019

An idea to electrify 1 million boats in Southeast Asia—inspired by Ikea

News / Energy

China’s plan to electrify the economy

...renewables. He attributed this to falling costs, which is making renewables more competitive with coal and gas power.Furthermore, the recent growth in electricity demand appears to have slowed in the ...

11 Sep 2019

China’s plan to electrify the economy

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How clean energy boosts climate resilience for island communities

The Caribbean and its surroundings are on the front lines of climate change. The Bahamas, the archipelago that stretches over the crystal-blue waters between Florida and Cuba, have been battered in r...

12 Mar 2020

How clean energy boosts climate resilience for island communities

Press Releases / Jinkosolar

JinkoSolar launches 2020 flagship Tiger Pro Series with module output of up to 580W

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (the “Company,” or “JinkoSolar”) (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced the o...

3 Jun 2020

JinkoSolar launches 2020 flagship Tiger Pro Series with module output of up to 580W

Press Releases / Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Ricoh launches 14th annual Eco Action Day, pledging to tackle key sustainability issues in the areas of energy use, climate action, and responsible consumption

...renewables, the current regulatory barriers that prevent the greater adoption of green technologies as well as the policies that would accelerate it. Net-zero and carbon-negative are big focuses in c...

14 Apr 2020

Ricoh launches 14th annual Eco Action Day, pledging to tackle key sustainability issues in the areas of energy use, climate action, and responsible consumption

News / Energy

Subsidies killing renewable energy investments in Nepal

...renewables. So, if Nepal does not differentiate mainstream hydro from other renewables it is very likely that incentives meant for non-hydro sources like solar and wind get channeled to a source like ...

6 Aug 2019

Subsidies killing renewable energy investments in Nepal

News / Policy & Finance

Building and funding Asia's infrastructure for a climate-resilient tomorrow

Rising temperatures, changes in rainfall patterns and intensity and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events mean investing in climate-resilient infrastructure is critical. However, infrastr...

9 Jun 2021

Building and funding Asia's infrastructure for a climate-resilient tomorrow

News / Policy & Finance

As leaders make bold climate pledges, critics say it's ‘all just smoke and mirrors’

World leaders took turns on Earth Day pledging increased ambition to battle climate change during President Joe Biden’s virtual Leaders Summit on Climate. But environmentalists — weary of gaping polic...

26 Apr 2021

As leaders make bold climate pledges, critics say it's ‘all just smoke and mirrors’

Ann Moey is the new Singapore private sector partnerships manager at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

News / Cities

IUCN Asia comms chief Ann Moey joins UN Refugee Agency in Singapore

...renewables firm Sunlabob, and the Lao Football Federation, and in Singapore with Mercy Relief, a charity that helps communities hit by disasters, and as a journalist for Singapore Press Holdings. Do y...

10 Apr 2020

IUCN Asia comms chief Ann Moey joins UN Refugee Agency in Singapore

YSI SEA founders Sai Surya Yarlagadda (left) and Irsyad Ramthan

News / Corporate Responsibility

Students for sustainability... Young Sustainable Impact SEA founders Sai Surya Yarlagadda and Irsyad Ramthan

Sai Surya Yarlagadda and Irsyad Ramthan founded Young Sustainable Impact Southeast Asia (YSI SEA) in 2017, when they were engineering students at National University of Singapore (NUS). YSI SEA is a ...

20 Jul 2020

Students for sustainability... Young Sustainable Impact SEA founders Sai Surya Yarlagadda and Irsyad Ramthan

News / Energy

Weights show the way to cheap stored power

...renewables (wind or solar power) to winch a weight up a mineshaft or a mountain. When there’s a need to generate more electricity, the weight is released to fall to the bottom again, turning turbines ...

25 Nov 2019

Weights show the way to cheap stored power

Coal barge sailing along the Yangtze river in China

News / Policy & Finance

Business risk and Covid-19 are pushing Asian financiers away from coal

...renewables alongside coal. “These are among the few remaining countries in Asia that I consider to be a potential growth market for coal exporters,” Nicholas said, adding that if they shift, it could ...

5 Aug 2020

Business risk and Covid-19 are pushing Asian financiers away from coal

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