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Press Releases / International Built Environment Week

A new format of International Built Environment Week (IBEW) to inspire lateral thinking

...the Built Environment sector, equipping them with skills aligned to the latest Industry Transformation Map. Further details about the MoUs and the specific initiatives they entail will be announced d...

15 Aug 2023

A new format of International Built Environment Week (IBEW) to inspire lateral thinking

Global rainforest loss 'relentless' in 2020, but SE Asia offers hope

News / Policy & Finance

Billion-dollar forest conservation scheme Rimba Collective scrambles to meet first-year targets

...The four projects that we have invested in are all social forestry projects, so the land is owned by the community. They have the right to manage the village forests for the next couple of decades. Th...

29 Dec 2022

Billion-dollar forest conservation scheme Rimba Collective scrambles to meet first-year targets

Opinion / Lifestyle

Five top tips to consider before getting a canine companion

...their pets when their behaviour complements their own personality traits. For example, dog owners were more satisfied when they perceived their pets as exhibiting a level of warmth that was similar to...

15 Feb 2022

Five top tips to consider before getting a canine companion

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Environmental rights as human rights in Asean: Why not?

...they need to employ new strategies and tools to improve citizens’ access to justice. Across the region, governments need to strengthen the rule of law generally and tighten the protection of human rig...

15 Mar 2023

Environmental rights as human rights in Asean: Why not?

News / Cities

In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, sand mining means lost homes and fortunes

...the impact across the entire delta, he said. “If we continue to exploit sand at the current rate, we may have to redraw the map of the Mekong Delta in the future when the coastline is eroded and the r...

6 Jul 2022

In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, sand mining means lost homes and fortunes

tanker transporting oil from Russia to Poland

Opinion / Energy

Dismantling the fossil-fuel economy at Stockholm+50

...The conclusion is clear and must be paramount when political leaders gather in Stockholm this week to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. ...

2 Jun 2022

Dismantling the fossil-fuel economy at Stockholm+50

News / Cities

Indigenous youth leaders seek inclusion at global strike

...the Paris Agreement. In Italy, the Indigenous protesters highlighted the rising wave of violence against Indigenous and local communities around the world when they defend their traditional territorie...

5 Aug 2022

Indigenous youth leaders seek inclusion at global strike

Activists calling for climate finance COP27

News / Policy & Finance

Lack of grassroots presence in loss and damage fund meeting could spell a 'watered down fund'

...the first of four meetings from 27 to 29 March in the Egyptian desert city of Luxor, with a deadline for the 28th session of the Conference of Parties (COP28) climate talks at the end of this year. Th...

11 Apr 2023

Lack of grassroots presence in loss and damage fund meeting could spell a 'watered down fund'

News / Carbon & Climate

China's tree-planting pledge at Davos raises questions about its climate commitment

...the end of June. The United Kingdom, Canada and Turkey are all possible destinations if the event is moved, according to British daily The Guardian, although China would retain the presidency of the s...

1 Jun 2022

China's tree-planting pledge at Davos raises questions about its climate commitment

Opinion / Water

What the next Australian government must do to save the Great Barrier Reef

...the marine heatwave pushed the corals to their limits. When corals experience heat stress, some initially turn fluorescent while others go stark white. Then the water goes murky – that’s death in the ...

17 May 2022

What the next Australian government must do to save the Great Barrier Reef

News / Food & Agriculture

Typhoon-battered Philippine town turns to agroecology, agroforestry for food security

...their worries aside, because they have past flooding experience as a basis, and they are the ones living in that community. They were the ones who experienced the tragic impact [of the typhoons] and t...

19 May 2023

Typhoon-battered Philippine town turns to agroecology, agroforestry for food security

News / Carbon & Climate

By-product hydrogen: a bridge to a green hydrogen economy?

...the industry grow. The release of the national plan prompted local governments to speed up their hydrogen projects. According to the media, 18 hydrogen production projects got off the ground in the fi...

12 Oct 2022

By-product hydrogen: a bridge to a green hydrogen economy?

Woman threshing wheat in Bakchur, India.

Opinion / Energy

Absorbing the shock of the energy transition

...these costs to consumers, the wealthiest would be the hardest hit, because they are by far the biggest, fastest-growing source of emissions. The poorest, meanwhile, would gain the most from the divide...

12 Jul 2022

Absorbing the shock of the energy transition

News / Carbon & Climate

Gaming Google: oil firms use search ads to greenwash, study says

...they can switch when the time is right for them." The other oil companies named in the report did not provide comment. Ads versus search Google dominates online searches, with more than 80 per cent of...

3 Nov 2022

Gaming Google: oil firms use search ads to greenwash, study says

News / Cities

Unsung, endangered Talaud bear cuscus championed by island conservationists

...the Talaud cuscus is found nearby the village. In the past before working together, they become rarer and rarer to be found. But now it’s easier to find them. and when the local community find them, t...

27 Jun 2022

Unsung, endangered Talaud bear cuscus championed by island conservationists

News / Policy & Finance

Will the voluntary carbon market survive mistrust and regulation?

...the target of a proposed class action lawsuit in the US after advertising itself as "the world's first carbon-neutral airline". Filed on behalf of a California-based client of the US carrier, the comp...

17 Jul 2023

Will the voluntary carbon market survive mistrust and regulation?

News / Green Buildings

What does true sustainability look like in the hotel industry?

...they may 'hide behind' carbon offsetting to reach these goals, which is not the same as a real reduction in their emissions." According to Ricaurte, another form of greenwashing is when hotels offer a...

24 Jul 2022

What does true sustainability look like in the hotel industry?

Pat Dwyer, founder of The Purpose Business, and Outi Grüner

News / Corporate Responsibility

Hong Kong sustainability consultancy The Purpose Business opens Singapore office

...The ESG World Summit and the Singapore chapter of the Business Council for Sustainable Development. Grüner worked for AVPN for three years, leading strategy and developing the philanthropic network's ...

29 Sep 2022

Hong Kong sustainability consultancy The Purpose Business opens Singapore office

News / Policy & Finance

‘It's early days, but India’s ESG ecosystem is growing rapidly’

...the past. Is there the same level of scrutiny/distrust of ESG reporting as in other global/regional markets? No, and this largely stems from the lack of regulatory and investor pressure. Within the co...

1 Nov 2022

‘It's early days, but India’s ESG ecosystem is growing rapidly’

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate change compounding inequalities faced by women in agriculture, FAO says

...the amount of work they can do outside the home. The report says that the Covid-19 pandemic had a “greater negative impact on women’s livelihoods in agrifood systems than they do on men’s”. During the...

18 Apr 2023

Climate change compounding inequalities faced by women in agriculture, FAO says

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