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Opinion / Cities

Your airconditioner could make 2024 the hottest on record

This year, 2023, has been the hottest on record, marked by heatwaves across North America, China and Europe. It is likely to be a short lived record, with 2024 expected to be even worse. While El Niñ...

28 Dec 2023

Your airconditioner could make 2024 the hottest on record

News / Waste

Some plastics should just be binned in Singapore: Getting recycling right with a veteran advocate

...carbon-cost basis, it might be better to throw waste into the incinerator and recapture the energy, rather than to recycle it. We have to look at the life-cycle numbers. So it is about the carbon emis...

20 Jan 2023

Some plastics should just be binned in Singapore: Getting recycling right with a veteran advocate

News / Cities

Will India lightning strike deaths rise as climate change worsens?

...carbon-free) development models as they seek to grow," Chakraborty said. "This will be the best solution for dealing with heat generation or climate change which is causing more natural disasters such...

28 Jun 2023

Will India lightning strike deaths rise as climate change worsens?

Opinion / Energy

Development banks must embrace nuclear energy

...carbon neutrality, most countries still rely on coal-fired power plants and natural gas for baseload electricity production. To complete the shift away from fossil fuels, governments must complement w...

1 Mar 2023

Development banks must embrace nuclear energy

News / Transport

The place of biodiesel as China eyes carbon neutrality

...carbon-neutral transportation. Research institutions around the world are in broad agreement about a roadmap to carbon-neutral transportation – zero-carbon power must in time come from electricity and...

15 Sep 2022

The place of biodiesel as China eyes carbon neutrality

Sydney could become the first major city in Asia Pacific to ban fossil fuel advertising.

Opinion / Policy & Finance

A fossil fuel ad ban is wrong – consumers need to know which brands are taking climate action

...carbon creators. But let’s not ban brands completely. As a consumer, I want to know which energy providers are focused on sustainability and carbon reduction, just like I want to know which EV will be...

22 Aug 2022

A fossil fuel ad ban is wrong – consumers need to know which brands are taking climate action

News / Carbon & Climate

Flood-ravaged Afghanistan braces for climate impacts

...carbon emissions per capita being 0.3 metric tonnes that year, far below the global average of 4.6 metric tonnes. “ The Earth only has one atmosphere and global warming harm transcends political boun...

10 Oct 2023

Flood-ravaged Afghanistan braces for climate impacts

News / Carbon & Climate

Reducing the carbon footprint of online retail

...carbon footprint of parcel delivery, some of Lazada's drivers travel by electric vehicles. Image: Lazada Online retailers’ decarbonisation strategies are currently aimed at activities that are direc...

23 Nov 2022

Reducing the carbon footprint of online retail

News / Water

Plastic waste may be acidifying our oceans, scientists speculate

...carbon dioxide (CO2) release, which can cause pH to plummet further. In highly polluted parts of the ocean, such as coastal areas, plastic could contribute to a drop of up to 0.5 pH units, which is “c...

14 Oct 2022

Plastic waste may be acidifying our oceans, scientists speculate

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How philanthropy can unlock action on climate and nature this decade

It was the American scientist Eunice Newton Foote who in 1856 first documented in a short scientific paper the extraordinary power of carbon dioxide to absorb heat – the driving force of global warmin...

17 Jan 2023

How philanthropy can unlock action on climate and nature this decade

News / Food & Agriculture

India bets on seaweed's future as food industry appetite grows

...carbon and boost marine biodiversity. Seaweed also provides food for marine animals, and funnels nutrients from seawater into the food system through absorption. In India, as coasts lined with palm tr...

6 Sep 2023

India bets on seaweed's future as food industry appetite grows

Press Releases / EMROD

Beyond cables: EMROD's pioneering tech, a sustainable energy solution at SLINGSHOT 2023

...carbonisation of harbour crafts and connect regional power grids, supporting the Singapore Green Plan 2030 targets to advance Singapore’s national agenda on sustainable development. “Aote...

27 Oct 2023

Beyond cables: EMROD's pioneering tech, a sustainable energy solution at SLINGSHOT 2023

Darian McBain, Outsourced Chief Sustainability Officer (OCSO) Asia

News / Corporate Responsibility

Darian McBain launches sustainability advisory firm for businesses in Asia

Darian McBain, the former head of sustainability for the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Thai Union, has set up an advisory firm that enables businesses to run a sustainability function with...

28 Jan 2023

Darian McBain launches sustainability advisory firm for businesses in Asia

Opinion / Cities

The invisible killer lurking in the air of our cities

Short-term exposure to high levels of air pollution kills more than one million people every year. And while Asia and Africa are particularly at-risk, Australia isn't immune to the danger. With climat...

2 May 2024

The invisible killer lurking in the air of our cities

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Powering the blue economy with blue finance

...carbon are experiencing growth. To ensure a smooth transition of finance from green initiatives to blue initiatives, it is essential to build capacity within the financial sector on a fundamental und...

7 Jun 2023

Powering the blue economy with blue finance

News / Cities

Young Bangladeshis push for climate action but workers left out

...carbon practices in those sectors should prioritise the rights of vulnerable groups, such as smallholder farmers. Shamsad Mortuza, a professor at ULAB and one of the authors of the study, called for a...

2 Aug 2023

Young Bangladeshis push for climate action but workers left out

Wind farm in Guangling county, Shanxi, China

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How businesses can create the green markets of the future

...carbon emissions. The industrial park integrates the supply chains of related industries, such as electric vehicle and battery manufacturing and features comprehensive clean energy solutions powered b...

26 Jun 2023

How businesses can create the green markets of the future

Perpetua George, outgoing sustainability head at Wilmar International

News / Food & Agriculture

Palm oil giant Wilmar appoints new sustainability leads as Perpetua George moves to PwC

The general manager of group sustainability for Singapore-headquartered food processing and investment holding company Wilmar International, Perpetua George, has left the company after more than eight...

21 Aug 2023

Palm oil giant Wilmar appoints new sustainability leads as Perpetua George moves to PwC

News / Policy & Finance

Singapore seeking 'most cost-effective way' to make climate impact: environment minister

...carbon markets at COP27. Fu, along with Norway’s climate minister, is currently leading ministerial consultations on plans to set up a global carbon market for countries. Climate mitigation “on track”...

17 Nov 2022

Singapore seeking 'most cost-effective way' to make climate impact: environment minister

News / Policy & Finance

Don't lock Indigenous peoples into bad carbon deals: experts

...carbon offsetting exercise," he said. Giving Indigenous peoples more control over carbon trades will translate into higher-quality carbon credits for buyers, Choudhury said. No one carbon contract is ...

18 Jul 2022

Don't lock Indigenous peoples into bad carbon deals: experts

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