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Press Releases / iSwitch

iSwitch is a strategic partner of Eco-Business's Changing Course 2019 Exhibit, helping to raise awareness on the world's climate crisis

SINGAPORE, 3rd October - As the first electricity retailer in Singapore to offer 100 per cent carbon-neutral electricity to both commercial and residential consumers, I SWITCH PTE LTD (iSwitch Energy)...

3 Oct 2019

iSwitch is a strategic partner of Eco-Business's Changing Course 2019 Exhibit, helping to raise awareness on the world's climate crisis

A drone image from the Stop Adani campaign at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.

News / Energy

Approved Adani mine could open up new coal district in Australia

...renewables now.” “We’re looking at various forms of energy which are more environment-friendly and less hazardous for the planet,” he said. Social, environmental conflict in the Galilee Basin The Adan...

17 Jun 2019

Approved Adani mine could open up new coal district in Australia

News / Carbon & Climate

Bali mangrove bay is now a conservation zone

Bali’s mangrove-rich Benoa Bay is now legally off-limits for any reclamation or development activities, following the government’s designation of the area as a maritime conservation zone. Spanning som...

14 Oct 2019

Bali mangrove bay is now a conservation zone

News / Transport

5 trends this decade that will shape Singapore’s switch to electric mobility

...renewables do not generate electricity, he explained. Smart charging and vehicle-to-grid systems are poised to further strengthen the business case for owning EVs as they enable customers to charge wh...

24 Jun 2020

5 trends this decade that will shape Singapore’s switch to electric mobility

Opinion / Energy

Renewables revolution still needs public funding push

...renewables financing? These are vital questions if we are serious about using sustainable energy to maintain the comfortable lives of the relatively well-off, while at the same time allowing poor peop...

20 Jul 2018

Renewables revolution still needs public funding push

Opinion / Energy

Southeast Asia is the global laggard in renewables, but for how much longer?

...renewables-plus-storage systems can cost-efficiently turn many of the inhabited islands of Indonesia and the Philippines into 100-per cent renewables zones. We are watching this goal currently being a...

6 Jul 2018

Southeast Asia is the global laggard in renewables, but for how much longer?

Press Releases / Ethical Corporation

The Responsible Business Summit West Returns for 2019

Leaders from HPE, UN Environment, Microsoft, Fedex, CDP, DSM & Metlife confirmed for San Diego Flagship CEOs and business leaders from North America’s most innovative, responsible brands wi...

28 Jun 2019

The Responsible Business Summit West Returns for 2019

News / Carbon & Climate

Meet the young Asians skipping school to protest for climate action

Millions of young people around the world are expected to join the upcoming global climate strikes, ahead of a crucial UN summit where nations are called to declare much stronger ambitions to tackle t...

19 Sep 2019

Meet the young Asians skipping school to protest for climate action

News / Policy & Finance

Climate cash for developing world set to meet UN 2020 goal

Cash from wealthy countries to help the developing world tackle climate change has risen substantially in recent years, putting them on track to meet a politically important 2020 UN target to go green...

26 Nov 2018

Climate cash for developing world set to meet UN 2020 goal

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Hotter days are a dangerous threat to pregnancy

About a quarter of children in the United States are born two to three weeks before their due date, which qualifies them as “early term.” Pregnancies typically last 40 weeks, so you might think that b...

4 Dec 2019

Hotter days are a dangerous threat to pregnancy

Opinion / Waste

The case for building a circular economy

We have two competing visions of our future. One, the utopian idea that technology will solve all our environmental problems. It will give us unlimited clean energy and even fix existing problems, lik...

26 Apr 2019

The case for building a circular economy

Green peafowl at the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary Cambodia

News / Carbon & Climate

Under cover of Covid-19, loggers ravage Cambodian wildlife sanctuary

Nestled in the far reaches of eastern Cambodia lies Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the nation’s most vital areas of protected forest and a haven for rare wildlife. Yet right now, it’s also seein...

2 Sep 2020

Under cover of Covid-19, loggers ravage Cambodian wildlife sanctuary

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The power of financial pressure to effect change on climate

Policymakers and pundits have been wringing their hands over the crises afflicting the European Union, arguing that it is falling behind in confronting major threats to its long-term survival. Yet on...

3 Dec 2019

The power of financial pressure to effect change on climate

News / Food & Agriculture

Obesity, bad nutrition, climate change pose triple danger, commission says

Obesity, undernutrition and climate change are the biggest threats to the world population, linked by profit motives and policy inertia, a top commission said on Sunday, calling for a binding plan and...

29 Jan 2019

Obesity, bad nutrition, climate change pose triple danger, commission says

News / Policy & Finance

Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough

Indonesia provides a litmus test for the World Bank’s commitment to divest from coal, with a recent report revealing its continued indirect financing of some of Indonesia’s most destructive coal-minin...

25 Apr 2019

Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough

News / Energy

From German trains to South Korean buses, hydrogen is back in the energy picture

...renewables have an intermittency problem, so you need to be able to find a way to effectively store the electrons being created,” he says. Excess electricity can be used to power electrolysis and gene...

12 Nov 2018

From German trains to South Korean buses, hydrogen is back in the energy picture

News / Carbon & Climate

How to stop global warming? The most controversial solutions explained

...renewables. These would limit warming to 1.5C and, in theory, eliminate the need for BECCS. Meanwhile, some call for a “post-growth” economics that entails a deeper shift to smaller or steady-state ec...

1 Oct 2020

How to stop global warming? The most controversial solutions explained

News / Carbon & Climate

7 countries that shook up our planet in 2018

...renewables and a blanket ban on foreign waste imports that left Western nations reeling from the fallout. Its refusal to be the “world’s garbage dump” pushed it to restrict all imports of foreign rubb...

8 Dec 2018

7 countries that shook up our planet in 2018

News / Lifestyle

Bursting at the seams: Can a reverse supply chain save the world from fashion waste?

What does one do with an unwanted t-shirt or sweater? Since last year, Hong Kong residents have been able to take the items to a former textile mill building in Tsuen Wan, and watch as machines work t...

25 Apr 2020

Bursting at the seams: Can a reverse supply chain save the world from fashion waste?

News / Water

Deep sea mining could destroy 'our last frontier'

As India readies for the United Nations to give a green light to deep sea mining and boost its economy, the environmental group Greenpeace said on Wednesday that drilling the seabed could cause irreve...

4 Jul 2019

Deep sea mining could destroy 'our last frontier'

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