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News / Carbon & Climate

Don't like how government tracks air pollution? Do it yourself

...imension of air pollution. His next citizen science project is to build nitrogen dioxide sensors, an initiative being crowdfunded now. In an industrial city like Stuttgart, NO2 emissions from automobi...

30 Jun 2017

Don't like how government tracks air pollution? Do it yourself

News / Policy & Finance

A fight to control chainsaws in Myanmar could turn the tide on illegal logging

...iving.” Htut is a native of Sagaing state in his early 40s, and has been doing conservation work in Sagaing region since 2003. He is incredibly persistent when it comes to finding and reporting illega...

10 May 2017

A fight to control chainsaws in Myanmar could turn the tide on illegal logging

Press Releases / AccorHotels

Positive hospitality in action at AccorHotels

...itions in 2016 compared with 2015 since demand for heating and air-conditioning increased more than 4 per cent. In Asia Pacific, some hotels are using air–conditioning with frictionless chiller...

12 Apr 2017

Positive hospitality in action at AccorHotels

News / Manufacturing

The reinvention of Fuji Xerox

...and it is “difficult to identify precisely when we started to transform our business". Masashi Honda, president Asia Pacific Operation, Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific But in order to predict, understand an...

15 Mar 2017

The reinvention of Fuji Xerox

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Singapore must take sustainability reporting by the horns

...ingapore is getting serious on sustainability reporting. The sustainability momentum in Singapore has picked up over the past few months with various regulations and government initiatives being intro...

8 Mar 2016

Singapore must take sustainability reporting by the horns

News / Carbon & Climate

Paris different from previous climate talks: Vivian Balakrishnan

...illion per year by 2020 to finance such initiatives. Policy analysts say financing could be one of the sticking points at the Paris talks. “This fight is really about fairness. And it’s not trivial,” ...

4 Dec 2015

Paris different from previous climate talks: Vivian Balakrishnan

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesian 'maid detectives' on mission to save women from trafficking

...illion in remittances, according to official data. But stories abound of maids being sent abroad against their will, enduring horrific abuse and living in slave-like conditions. A Hong Kong woman was ...

1 Aug 2016

Indonesian 'maid detectives' on mission to save women from trafficking

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate change brings severe risks to northern Pakistan

...ing lives and livelihood of the local inhabitants. Social and physical infrastructure is critically endangered, and there seems little hope that things will change for the better as risks to irrigatio...

28 Apr 2016

Climate change brings severe risks to northern Pakistan

News / Food & Agriculture

Better grassland care needed to satisfy meat demand

...ion is to lower demand for meat and dairy, but this is unlikely to bring significant improvements in developing countries, say both Sommer and van Ittersum. “I would definitely subscribe and eat less ...

31 Mar 2016

Better grassland care needed to satisfy meat demand

Opinion / Transport

Of lying labels and irregular rebates

...its credibility is in tatters and it is faced with lawsuits, hefty fines from the US regulator, and the cost of fixing as many as 11 million vehicles worldwide estimated to have this cheating device. ...

4 Nov 2015

Of lying labels and irregular rebates

Videos / Waste

New documentary uncovers Singapore’s dirty little waste secrets

...ing the Lion City into a zero-waste nation, according to the Sustainable Singapore Blueprint that was released in 2015. Singapore will do this by “reducing its consumption of materials, and reusing an...

7 Feb 2017

New documentary uncovers Singapore’s dirty little waste secrets

News / Carbon & Climate

Why biodiversity loss is scarier than climate change

...individual animals, for example, an African elephant might be worth around US$2 million a year in tourism value, and a whale shark in the Philippines a similar amount, estimates Lambertini. But it is ...

21 Jun 2017

Why biodiversity loss is scarier than climate change

News / Food & Agriculture

A Bornean village conserves a forest the government listed for cutting

...ion and Cakrawala Indonesia Foundation. Nisfu Kusuma Restu, the head of the conservation and rehabilitation division of the Pulang Pisau forestry office, said the ratification of the other six forests...

6 Mar 2017

A Bornean village conserves a forest the government listed for cutting

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why business is greener than Trump

...ica competitive and innovative. So it is not enough simply to oppose Trump’s environmentally damaging policies; businesses need to get his administration on their side, so that the US authorities crea...

3 Apr 2017

Why business is greener than Trump

News / Energy

Cheers to the world’s first zero-carbon beer

...is helping Heneiken achieve its commitment to a 40 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions from production by 2020, which is enshrined in the company’s Brewing a Better World sustainability strategy. To p...

18 Aug 2016

Cheers to the world’s first zero-carbon beer

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Let’s build a better sharing economy

...ing” economy itself may increase inequality, creating billionaires while exploiting and even endangering workers, further ravaging poor and minority communities, and fostering discrimination and racis...

14 Nov 2016

Let’s build a better sharing economy

News / Carbon & Climate

Limiting global warming to 1.5C could save two-thirds of Asia’s glacier ice

...ial distribution of mass loss is different.” A dry future? The loss of glacier ice from the Asia’s high mountains could spell bad news for millions of people living in China, India, Nepal, Russia and ...

15 Sep 2017

Limiting global warming to 1.5C could save two-thirds of Asia’s glacier ice

Woman working on her laptop possibly doing sustainability reporting

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Innovation in sustainability reporting: New design trends and digital solutions for powerful storytelling

...ing gamification to raise awareness In March 2016, Heineken USA launched a first-of-its-kind interactive online experience to share its sustainability highlights. Heineken is inviting people to “immer...

15 Jun 2017

Innovation in sustainability reporting: New design trends and digital solutions for powerful storytelling

News / Corporate Responsibility

When corporate social responsibility backfires

...And it isn’t rocket science. It is a matter of setting out an objective, and sticking to it like a long term goal," Yeo said. Make corporate citizenship intrinsic Dr Yam’s study findings align with th...

19 May 2016

When corporate social responsibility backfires

News / Policy & Finance

Does anyone know anything about the new BRICS bank?

...ingent. Paulina Garzón, director of the China-Latin America Sustainable Investment Initiative also met with representatives of the Brazilian Ministry of Finance. She said that technicians admit that t...

29 Jan 2016

Does anyone know anything about the new BRICS bank?

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