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Exploring offsets for a sustainable business

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Explainer: Kyoto carry-over credits and carbon offsets

In this election, often dubbed the “climate election”, voters are refusing to settle for weak policies on climate change. But between the “will they/won’t they” question of whether the coalition will ...

10 May 2019

Explainer: Kyoto carry-over credits and carbon offsets

News / Transport

Trouble for Belt and Road in Myanmar

A year ago, Myanmar and China signed an agreement to establish the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC), as part of China’s Belt and Road global infrastructure initiative. Today, that corridor is mi...

22 Oct 2019

Trouble for Belt and Road in Myanmar

News / Energy

100 per cent renewable electricity in reach by 2050

...renewables would bring greenhouse gas emissions in the electricity sector down to zero and drastically reduce total losses in power generation. It would create 36 million jobs by 2050, the study says,...

9 Nov 2017

100 per cent renewable electricity in reach by 2050

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How the International Monetary Fund is waking up to the financial risks of the climate crisis

It’s a sign of the times that even the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is exploring ways in which it can help address the climate crisis. Building on two new IMF papers released last week and Managi...

7 May 2019

How the International Monetary Fund is waking up to the financial risks of the climate crisis

Opinion / Energy

7 climate change myths that big oil continues to perpetuate

...Renewables investment means oil companies are seriously tackling climate change Compared to overall capital expenditures, oil companies renewables’ investment is a minuscule drop in the barrel. Even t...

23 Feb 2018

7 climate change myths that big oil continues to perpetuate

News / Corporate Responsibility

Food packaging industry is the ‘scapegoat' of environmentalism

“Beat Plastic Pollution” was heard everywhere this year on World Environment Day, calling for consumers, businesses and government to avoid the use of plastic. Cheap and durable, plastic and its role...

18 Jul 2018

Food packaging industry is the ‘scapegoat' of environmentalism

Press Releases / Conergy Asia & ME Pte Ltd

Conergy announces its first solar farm in Vietnam

NINH THUAN, VIETNAM, January 23, 2018 – Conergy, Southeast Asia’s leading downstream solar specialist, today announced their selection as the EPC contractor for a 30 MWp solar photovoltaic...

24 Jan 2018

Conergy announces its first solar farm in Vietnam

News / Carbon & Climate

Startups strive to recycle emissions for 'new carbon economy'

Jennifer Holmgren, chief executive of carbon recycling firm LanzaTech, explained modestly how the Chicago-based startup had cut multi-million-dollar deals on four continents, including in China, aimed...

31 May 2019

Startups strive to recycle emissions for 'new carbon economy'

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

5 reasons why China is the world's sustainable development superpower

As the world gets caught up in the looming US-China trade war set to shake up the capital markets, a shadow has been cast over what is arguably the bigger, more important story of our times—China’s ro...

29 May 2019

5 reasons why China is the world's sustainable development superpower

News / Energy

'Half of Southeast Asia's renewable energy projects are unbankable'

Renewable energy could bring electricity to the 65 million people in Southeast Asia without it—if industry and governments can improve market regulations and the bankability of renewables projects. S...

1 Nov 2017

'Half of Southeast Asia's renewable energy projects are unbankable'

News / Transport

Long road ahead for Asian drivers revving up to go electric

When Benjamin Jacob stops his new scooter at traffic lights in Malaysia's capital, fellow drivers sometimes flash their lights or honk their horns at him, though he has done nothing wrong. With his si...

2 Oct 2018

Long road ahead for Asian drivers revving up to go electric

Children in Myanmar hold a solar lamp provided by Panasonic

News / Energy

Power to the people: How light after dark is dimming poverty

Being able to keep busy in the evenings or receive medical treatment at night are among the things that people who live in areas with ready energy access never think twice about—but they pose a huge c...

4 Mar 2019

Power to the people: How light after dark is dimming poverty

Opinion / Energy

Clean energy predictions for 2018 – and why I was wrong about 2017

...renewables? We will likely see the levelized cost of building and operating solar or wind power become cheaper than the operating costs of coal-fired power generation. We can also expect more and more...

18 Jan 2018

Clean energy predictions for 2018 – and why I was wrong about 2017

News / Policy & Finance

Honest, accurate, transparent? How is China faring at sustainability reporting?

From one angle, corporate China is a sustainability prize fighter. The world's leading solar and electric vehicle firms hail from China, and it's home to some of the world's largest wind energy compan...

27 Aug 2019

Honest, accurate, transparent? How is China faring at sustainability reporting?

Little sprout growing on top of a pile of coins

News / Policy & Finance

How China grew its US$30 billion green bond market

In 2018, China issued just over US$30 billion worth of green bonds, putting the country in second place globally behind the United States bond issuance. And how China did this is as important as what ...

29 Mar 2019

How China grew its US$30 billion green bond market

News / Waste

What will we do with all those solar panels when their useful life is over?

Solar power is having its hockey stick moment. Since the early 2000s, the amount of solar panels being installed worldwide has been growing exponentially, and it’s expected to continue to do so for de...

18 Apr 2018

What will we do with all those solar panels when their useful life is over?

Press Releases / City Developments Limited

Enlarging outreach to stakeholders.Changing the climate via urgent actions

Key highlights of ESG performance in 2018 First Singapore real estate company to obtain SBTi’s validation for its carbon emissions intensity reduction target of 59 per cent First Singapore r...

28 Mar 2019

Enlarging outreach to stakeholders.Changing the climate via urgent actions

News / Green Buildings

In climate-stressed Singapore, the future is super low energy buildings

As part of a national plan to lower carbon emissions and fight climate change, Singapore has introduced a new standard to produce "super low energy" buildings. The tropical city-state wants office bui...

7 Sep 2018

In climate-stressed Singapore, the future is super low energy buildings

News / Food & Agriculture

Feeding Japan's appetite for meat

With the world’s population expected to reach 9.6 billion by 2050 and continued growth in demand for meat, the livestock sector is facing renewed pressure to provide the nutrition to feed that many mo...

24 Apr 2019

Feeding Japan's appetite for meat

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Mahathir is back—good news or bad for sustainability in Malaysia?

He’s back. Tan Sri Dr Mahathir Mohammed reclaimed the position he had held for more than two decades as prime minister of Malaysia after a bitterly contested election last week. His party, Pakatan Har...

13 May 2018

Mahathir is back—good news or bad for sustainability in Malaysia?

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