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News / Waste

930 tonnes of food being thrown away everyday

...Malaysians comprised organic kitchen waste such as leftover food. “Malaysians discard about 930 tonnes of unconsumed food daily. Wastage of unconsumed food alone in Malaysia has doubled over the past ...

10 Jun 2011

930 tonnes of food being thrown away everyday

News / Carbon & Climate

Malaysia: Act now to reduce impact of climate change - Pandikar Amin

...Malaysia also must prepare the nation for this phenomenon. The two-day conference themed "Climate Change and Tourism" is being attended 93 delegates from 21 Asia Pacific countries, the highest number ...

7 Jun 2011

Malaysia: Act now to reduce impact of climate change - Pandikar Amin

Press Releases / General Carbon

General Carbon is the carbon offset partner for CSR Asia Summit 2011.

...Malaysia and the event promises to bring together 400 participants from across the globe. Themed "Asian growth: Global responsibility" the conference would discuss sustainability, key CSR issues and s...

26 Sep 2011

General Carbon is the carbon offset partner for CSR Asia Summit 2011.

News / Carbon & Climate

SE Asian palm oil firms go on African land safari

...Malaysian Palm Oil Council. "Those who have announced their expansion into Africa, for example, Sime Darby ... are only looking for first mover's advantage," said Citigroup analyst Penny Yaw in Malays...

29 Apr 2011

SE Asian palm oil firms go on African land safari

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News / Water

Analysis: No stopping big hydro projects, despite Lao veto

...Malaysian protests Malaysia, which generates most of its power with fossil fuels, is pushing ahead with a huge hydropower program in Sarawak state on Borneo island that is displacing indigenous commun...

14 Dec 2011

Analysis: No stopping big hydro projects, despite Lao veto

News / Energy

Solar power system launched on Taiwan's southernmost island

...Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines also claim all or part of the Spratly archipelago. Taiping Island is the biggest island in the Spratly chain and is currently manned by more than 100 Coast Guard t...

13 Dec 2011

Solar power system launched on Taiwan's southernmost island

News / Corporate Responsibility

Major corporate responsibility advances seen

...Malaysia; Datuk Yusli Yusoff, CEO of Bursa Malaysia Bhd and Datuk Peter Wentworth, former chairman of the British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce. The event was graced by His Royal Highness Raja Dr Nazr...

30 Mar 2011

Major corporate responsibility advances seen

News / Carbon & Climate

1Green move for the environment

...Malaysia and the world,” she said.

22 Dec 2011

1Green move for the environment

News / Policy & Finance

Singapore can still be energy hub despite growing competition

...Malaysia's Johor Iskandar region, Mr Lee said it is an issue of which country is more efficient. He added that Singapore was able to attract Shell to set up a refinery on Pulau Bukom in 1961 because o...

30 Oct 2011

Singapore can still be energy hub despite growing competition

News / Policy & Finance

Maybank launches clean energy fund

...Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. The 10-year fund will be jointly managed by Maybank Ventures (Maybank's venture capital arm) and MEACP. It will focus on clean energy p...

16 Nov 2011

Maybank launches clean energy fund

News / Policy & Finance

Renewable energy needs a push

...Malaysia ... a technology in Europe may not be suitable in Malaysia. “For example, the thin-film solar technology is less accepted in Europe, but is proven to be better in Malaysia's cloudy climate. I...

26 Mar 2011

Renewable energy needs a push

Press Releases / CSR Asia Ltd.

CSR Asia Summit 2011 themed "Asian Growth: Global Responsibility" to be launched in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

...Malaysia, Bursa Malaysia will launch an Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Index in late 2012. While in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited will draft an ESG Reporting Guide ...

28 Jul 2011

CSR Asia Summit 2011 themed "Asian Growth: Global Responsibility" to be launched in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

News / Policy & Finance

ASEAN nations reconsider the nuclear option

...Malaysia's Institute of Strategic and International Studies, and 'debate had been ongoing' in Malaysia until the Fukushima incident. But since then, decisions have been deferred, she said. Indonesia t...

11 Jul 2011

ASEAN nations reconsider the nuclear option

News / Transport

S. Sumatra railway will harm protected forests: Walhi

...Malaysia, but not local needs. “Walhi South Sumatra rejects the plan, and urges the government to immediately carry out efforts to save coal that belongs to South Sumatra, and at the same time save th...

11 Nov 2011

S. Sumatra railway will harm protected forests: Walhi

News / Food & Agriculture

Endless grouses over Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil trademark

...Malaysia have contradicting views on its success. For example, the Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Association or Gapki was not entirely impressed with the new RSPO trademark. According to some of the G...

14 Jun 2011

Endless grouses over Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil trademark

News / Energy

US ruling on solar panels 'unreasonable'

...Malaysia and India, said Jigar Shah, president of the Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy, a group of US and Chinese firms that promotes free trade and opposes trade protectionism in the solar power...

19 May 2012

US ruling on solar panels 'unreasonable'

News / Energy

South Korean green business proposal for Sarawak

...Malaysia and Indonesia, and are seeking partners to expand its capacity. The pellets are supplied to utility companies in South Korea and the UK. It also has partners in the United States and Brazil. ...

19 Jan 2012

South Korean green business proposal for Sarawak

News / Food & Agriculture

RSPO supports Dutch move on palm oil

...Malaysia and Indonesia. The EU is currently charging a 3.8% duty on crude palm oil imported into Europe. The MVO on behalf of the Dutch oils and fats sector believes that abolishing the EU import duty...

22 Sep 2011

RSPO supports Dutch move on palm oil

News / Water

Time to review water tariff: MWA

...Malaysia has the highest water usage and the cheapest tariff among countries in Asean. On average, Malaysians consumed 280 litres of water daily, higher than Singapore (155 litre), the Philippines (17...

23 Apr 2011

Time to review water tariff: MWA

News / Water

KL needs to up 'liveability' factor to draw people out of their homes: Peter Chin

...Malaysia’s green initiatives Mr Chin said the role of his ministry is to develop green initiatives to make Malaysia’s cities more liveable by improving waste management, sanitation and water and ene...

4 Mar 2011

KL needs to up 'liveability' factor to draw people out of their homes: Peter Chin

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