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Employees work on their laptops at the Start-up Village, India

News / Policy & Finance

Asian workers pushed to upskill as pandemic quickens digital shift

...the highest number since the launch of the programme in 2015, official data showed. In December, the agency's first skills report named the digital sector, the green economy and the care sector as the...

8 Mar 2022

Asian workers pushed to upskill as pandemic quickens digital shift

News / Carbon & Climate

24 hours with… mangrove specialist Daniel Friess

...the ground. When a wave hits these roots the wave energy and height decreases, protecting areas further inland. At the same time, sediments suspended in the water also settle onto the forest floor. Un...

26 Jul 2022

24 hours with… mangrove specialist Daniel Friess

Opinion / Transport

From walking to cycling, how we get around a city is a gender equality issue

...the world, there are gendered differences in how people get to where they need to go. From the number of journeys taken and the distances travelled, to the purpose for travelling in the first place, w...

7 Feb 2022

From walking to cycling, how we get around a city is a gender equality issue

Oyika's electric motorbike in a battery swap station.

News / Transport

Singapore-based fund manager to pump US$1 million into electric mobility scheme in Indonesia

...ther investment tied to the electrification of transport in the Philippines and Vietnam. This trend should be just the beginning in Southeast Asia.” A driver prepares to swap the depleted battery in ...

23 Sep 2021

Singapore-based fund manager to pump US$1 million into electric mobility scheme in Indonesia

Press Releases / Schneider Electric

Companies reduce emissions by up to 19% through digital tools: Schneider Electric and CNBC report

...the straightest path to achieve the ambitious targets outlined in the COP26 agreement. “The outcomes of COP26 underline the urgent need for businesses to take ownership of sustainability and wo...

9 Jan 2022

Companies reduce emissions by up to 19% through digital tools: Schneider Electric and CNBC report

News / Carbon & Climate

Trapping CO2 from the air is a costly bet to beat climate change — but money is flowing in anyway

...the International Energy Agency (IEA). That is the same amount the United States emits in about a minute. The facilities don’t run cheap either. Sequestering carbon at the largest DAC plant in the wor...

18 May 2022

Trapping CO2 from the air is a costly bet to beat climate change — but money is flowing in anyway

腾讯，微信的所有者，计划到2030年只使用可再生能源。图源：Kevin San/Flickr.com

News / Carbon & Climate

China's internet firms face pressure to cut monster carbon footprint — who's leading the way?

...their energy use is projected to grow by more than two-thirds from 2019 to 2023, when it will exceed the annual energy consumption of Australia. The Covid-19 pandemic has driven an increase in China'...

21 Apr 2021

China's internet firms face pressure to cut monster carbon footprint — who's leading the way?

Philippine National Oil Company’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub project in Batangas

News / Policy & Finance

ADB draft energy policy can leave door open for over US$3 billion worth of gas projects

...the authors of the study titled Fossil Free ADB Analysis of ADB Draft Energy Policy. “This is a major transparency issue, without the full text of the guidance note on gas being included in the policy...

21 Jun 2021

ADB draft energy policy can leave door open for over US$3 billion worth of gas projects

A truck moves past power-generating wind turbines

News / Energy

Siemens Energy senior vice president: gas is a 'stepping stone' before adoption of renewables in ASEAN

...them. There's also an element of recycling in here. It isn't just the upstream portion, it's the downstream portion as well. Our sister company, Siemens Gamesa recently announced the launch of the wor...

20 Sep 2021

Siemens Energy senior vice president: gas is a 'stepping stone' before adoption of renewables in ASEAN

News / Carbon & Climate

COP26: is finance for climate action ‘flowing’?

...the total. Around $24 billion — the equivalent of half the loans provided — were not concessional loans with below-market rates, according to Oxfam. It calculated that the “grant equivalent” — the tru...

22 Oct 2021

COP26: is finance for climate action ‘flowing’?

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Temasek launches GenZero, an investment platform company aimed at accelerating decarbonisation globally

...the launch of GenZero, a wholly-owned investment platform company dedicated to accelerating decarbonisation globally. The climate crisis is intensifying and the latest report by the Intergovernmental...

7 Jun 2022

Temasek launches GenZero, an investment platform company aimed at accelerating decarbonisation globally

News / Food & Agriculture

The fight to save Singapore's pioneering food forest

...the food forest they've spent 22 years cultivating could disappear by the end of this month, as the government plans to reacquire the land for military use. Green Circle Eco-Farm is not the only agri...

20 Jul 2022

The fight to save Singapore's pioneering food forest

People traveling with a caravan of migrants from Central America

News / Policy & Finance

Climate change, Covid-19 and conflict drive 'alarming' rise in aid need

...the table," Power said. UN aid chief Martin Griffiths said the growing climate crisis means "that no corner of the world is either immune from intensifying shocks ... (or) the need for assistance." He...

8 Dec 2021

Climate change, Covid-19 and conflict drive 'alarming' rise in aid need

News / Carbon & Climate

Paper giants’ expansion plans raise fears of increased deforestation in Indonesia

...the thousands touted by APP. “If all lands are given to the people and managed by them directly, these lands must be protected, because if they’re degraded, it will reduce the productivity of the peop...

13 Oct 2021

Paper giants’ expansion plans raise fears of increased deforestation in Indonesia

News / Cities

'Useless for us': new Indonesian capital excludes indigenous, poor

...the Indigenous Peoples Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN). "They have not been consulted, they have not given their informed consent, and the project will devastate their land and the environment. It'...

28 Feb 2022

'Useless for us': new Indonesian capital excludes indigenous, poor

Workers on an RSPO-certified plantation in Jambi, Indonesia.

News / Policy & Finance

Certification fails to transform the palm oil industry–what next?

...when their first report accused the RSPO of “extensive fraud as well as sub-standard and underhand assurance processes”. They found the action taken by the RSPO since the first report to be “severely ...

25 Feb 2021

Certification fails to transform the palm oil industry–what next?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The 'mutation' of vaccine apartheid

The reaction by governments in the Global North to the discovery of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in South Africa has provided further proof of the deeply inequitable response to the coronavirus pan...

4 Jan 2022

The 'mutation' of vaccine apartheid

News / Policy & Finance

Why Cambodia's environmentalists fear new internet firewall

...thetic to the cause, the fear of arrest prevents most from committing to it, he added. "They might be activists as well, but when they hear Mother Nature Cambodia, they feel afraid." For strategic rea...

6 Apr 2021

Why Cambodia's environmentalists fear new internet firewall

News / Policy & Finance

What a Marcos presidency could mean for sustainable development in the Philippines

...the government anymore, it’s about the buyers, the employees, the investors. When they bring that kind of leverage to companies, it makes a difference," she said. "I think if the election went the ot...

11 May 2022

What a Marcos presidency could mean for sustainable development in the Philippines

News / Energy

Energy lawsuits pact seen threatening Paris climate deal

...the new republics said Yamina Saheb, the ECT's former energy efficiency chief, who left in June 2019. "What they never thought about is that the treaty could be used against the EU countries themselve...

2 Oct 2021

Energy lawsuits pact seen threatening Paris climate deal

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