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‘Going green’ is good business says private sector at UN’s COP24 climate conference

For years, sectors such as construction, transport, farming and retailing, have had the finger pointed at them for being major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions globally and for putting profit ...

11 Dec 2018

‘Going green’ is good business says private sector at UN’s COP24 climate conference

News / Policy & Finance

Climate investment incubator branches out into cloud forests, cattle ranches

...renewable and energy-efficient projects, including a street-lighting scheme in Rio de Janeiro. Another Brazilian fund plans to cut agricultural energy costs by up to 20 percent by boosting off-grid re...

22 Sep 2017

Climate investment incubator branches out into cloud forests, cattle ranches

News / Energy

Germany's transition from coal to renewable energy offers lessons for the rest of the world

...renewable energy,” Dobertin says. LEE NRW works with regional energy companies to build better political frameworks for integrating renewables in the Ruhr. “Our argument is that the renewable energy ...

2 Aug 2017

Germany's transition from coal to renewable energy offers lessons for the rest of the world

News / Corporate Responsibility

On Lombok island, earthquake victims rebuild with eco-domes

Domes are simple, eco-friendly and, best of all, earthquake-proof—which is why communities in Northern Lombok that have lost their homes in a recent earthquake are rebuilding them as 'eco-dome' houses...

28 Aug 2018

On Lombok island, earthquake victims rebuild with eco-domes

News / Policy & Finance

At Asian forum, UN chief calls for more equitable globalisation, urgent action on climate change

...renewable energy. The United Nations, Mr. Guterres told the forum, has laid out a path to a more prosperous, equitable and environmentally sustainable world with its 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Develo...

16 Apr 2018

At Asian forum, UN chief calls for more equitable globalisation, urgent action on climate change

News / Energy

Can Asia truly go coal-free?

...renewable energy growth by developing renewable energy technologies through effective policies. Mario Pezzini, director, OECD development centre, said in the report, titled Economic Outlook for South...

17 Jul 2017

Can Asia truly go coal-free?

Press Releases / Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Ricoh Asia Pacific turns to clean energy and commits to power by 100 per cent renewable source in 2019

...renewable power, globally, Ricoh Group is committed to using a minimum of 30 per cent renewable energy by 2030 and 100 per cent by 2050. Mr. Goto continues said: “Ricoh Asia Pacific wants to ke...

4 Jul 2017

Ricoh Asia Pacific turns to clean energy and commits to power by 100 per cent renewable source in 2019

News / Carbon & Climate

World's local governments rally in California to fight climate change

Local authorities will carve out a larger role in fighting rising temperatures globally, as national governments have been slow to take action, said organisers of a climate change summit beginning on ...

12 Sep 2018

World's local governments rally in California to fight climate change

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The masses are mobilising against climate change

...renewable energy. These movements have created the space for forward-thinking politicians to take action. Nevertheless, the climate crisis continues to grow, demonstrating that we still have a long wa...

11 Sep 2018

The masses are mobilising against climate change

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

10 biggest changes of the decade for forests

The last decade was pivotal for the world’s forests. The 2010s saw the rise of unprecedented new commitments — from governments and the private sector alike — to bring deforestation to heel. The UN RE...

20 Jan 2020

10 biggest changes of the decade for forests

Press Releases / Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Ricoh Asia Pacific receives the Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards 2017 for its sustainable business practices

...renewable power, Ricoh Group has committed to using a minimum of 30% renewable energy by 2030 and 100% by 2050. As the regional headquarter, Ricoh Asia Pacific took the lead to switch to the use of c...

16 Nov 2017

Ricoh Asia Pacific receives the Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards 2017 for its sustainable business practices

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How development banks can better support the Paris Agreement

...renewable energy, but not how much they invest in the oil and gas sector. The MDBs should work together to make it easier to understand and compare where MDB investments are going. The MDBs will remai...

6 Dec 2018

How development banks can better support the Paris Agreement

Opinion / Manufacturing

Under the sea, there’s a new unnecessary frontier of natural exploitation

...renewable energy technologies and the electrification of transport. But there is no evidence that a transition towards renewable energy necessitates mining in the deep ocean. On the contrary; a recent...

30 Mar 2018

Under the sea, there’s a new unnecessary frontier of natural exploitation

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate leadership collapse leaves UN chief with a daunting task

Patricia Espinosa must find a delicate balance at this year’s major climate summit. As head of the UN’s climate change secretariat, she’s supposed to quietly mediate the contentious talks over global ...

3 Dec 2018

Climate leadership collapse leaves UN chief with a daunting task

Opinion / Energy

Clean coal doesn’t merit green financing

...renewable energy towards coal companies, strengthen the position of the coal industry, and slow the pace of China’s energy transition and campaign against air pollution. Slowing the pace of transitio...

7 Dec 2017

Clean coal doesn’t merit green financing

News / Energy

How to make renewable energy work for the economy and environment

...Renewable finance – standing on our own two feet Subsidies have been hugely successful in getting renewable sources off the ground. In my home country of the Netherlands, the Stimulation of Sustainabl...

6 Jun 2017

How to make renewable energy work for the economy and environment

News / Energy

Amid disaster, solar and wind power to spark hope in Sri Lanka

...Renewable Energy, said the government will make investing in renewable energy construction projects attractive to local and foreign Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors by ensur...

23 Jun 2017

Amid disaster, solar and wind power to spark hope in Sri Lanka

News / Energy

Biogas from waste can oust fossil fuels

Countries with large quantities of waste from forestry, manure or straw from farms are now looking for economic ways to turn them into forms of renewable energy. Most of these so-called wastes can be ...

25 Sep 2017

Biogas from waste can oust fossil fuels

News / Carbon & Climate

Natural gas can't help curb climate change

...renewables falter. IEA annual reports have consistently underestimated the speed of growth of renewables, but have also failed to grasp the increasing role of other technologies like bio-gas, battery ...

27 Jun 2017

Natural gas can't help curb climate change

Opinion / Water

Why your water footprint doesn't matter

...renewable. It can exist in lakes, rivers and the sea, below ground, as vapour in the air, in glaciers, and more. We neither create nor destroy water, it simply moves around the hydrological cycle. Wat...

3 Oct 2018

Why your water footprint doesn't matter

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