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Collecting and sorting waste in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Coca-Cola and Unilever: We're not convinced by plastic credits

...carbon credits, plastic credits allow polluters to offset their plastic footprint by purchasing certificates that represent plastic removed from the environment or recycled. Russell Mahoney, Coca-Cola...

28 Nov 2022

Coca-Cola and Unilever: We're not convinced by plastic credits

Coke's beverage bottle made from 100 per cent plant-based plastic

News / Waste

Plant-based bottles and paper straws: spotting false solutions in anti-plastic declarations

...carbons for biomass,” Grimau told Eco-Business. “It has a very important effect on the carbon footprint of the material, and therefore on its effect on the production of greenhouse gases, and finally ...

9 May 2022

Plant-based bottles and paper straws: spotting false solutions in anti-plastic declarations

Opinion / Policy & Finance

What it will take to transform development finance

In a world beset by rising temperatures, extreme weather patterns, and escalating natural disasters, the urgency of decisive action on climate change and the threat of future pandemics has never been ...

24 Jun 2023

What it will take to transform development finance

News / Corporate Responsibility

ERM splits Asia-Pacific leadership

Sustainability consultancy ERM has restructured, splitting the Asia-Pacific region into two sub-regions – Asia, and New Zealand and Australia. Nat Vanitchyangkul has been appointed Asia CEO, to be bas...

10 Oct 2022

ERM splits Asia-Pacific leadership

News / Carbon & Climate

Can new Bangladesh chief heat officer bring relief to Dhaka?

Battling record temperatures fuelled by climate change, a new heat officer for Bangladesh's capital is tasked with bringing relief to the city of 10 million people - and hopes to restore the lost lak...

20 Jul 2023

Can new Bangladesh chief heat officer bring relief to Dhaka?

News / Food & Agriculture

China’s rice farming trials cut methane emissions and increase yields

...carbon dioxide over a 20-year timescale, according to the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change). While the International Energy Agency has said methane accounts for 30 per cent of global wa...

9 Feb 2023

China’s rice farming trials cut methane emissions and increase yields

News / Policy & Finance

Asia must spend $2.5 trillion annually to meet 2050 climate deadline

...carbon neutrality would total $275 trillion globally through to 2050 — approximately $9.2 trillion per year, equivalent to three times the GDP of India — as high carbon-emitting economic activity is p...

26 Jan 2022

Asia must spend $2.5 trillion annually to meet 2050 climate deadline

News / Carbon & Climate

Most Malaysians favour reducing emissions, but lack faith in climate action

To a majority of Malaysians, climate change is not only a known fact but something that needs to be acted upon by policymakers and individuals, according to a new report. 60 per cent of more than 1,0...

22 Feb 2023

Most Malaysians favour reducing emissions, but lack faith in climate action

News / Water

Sutlej River floods in Pakistan worsened by catalogue of issues

Villagers are slowly returning to the small village of Haku Wala in Pakistan’s Punjab province, following devastating floods that forced thousands to flee in late August. By 11 September, resident and...

23 Oct 2023

Sutlej River floods in Pakistan worsened by catalogue of issues

News / Waste

Rise of coffee capsules stirs concerns about pod waste

...carbon footprint. Research looking at coffee consumption in Thailand found that disposal of coffee and its packaging also affects toxicity in freshwater and marine ecosystems. Scientists say there are...

23 Dec 2022

Rise of coffee capsules stirs concerns about pod waste

News / Policy & Finance

Filipino activists: Loss and damage fund a win, but what about fossil fuel phaseout?

...carbon finance scheme. Adopted in 1997 in Japan, the Kyoto Protocol commits state parties to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, based on the scientific consensus that global warming is occurring and tha...

23 Nov 2022

Filipino activists: Loss and damage fund a win, but what about fossil fuel phaseout?

News / Policy & Finance

Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate effects

...carbon emissions are ramped up, Bangladesh needs to see adaptation as a priority, said Sen. "We just cannot conquer and control rivers, rainfall and floods," he said. "Rather than controlling and eras...

7 Jul 2022

Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate effects

Naoki Katayama, deputy general manager of Kanden

News / Energy

How tech can enliven Japan's energy market

In the transition to a low-carbon world, the sun accounts for an increasing amount of energy produced and consumed. But the energy generated is difficult to regulate as it is dependent on the weather....

7 Jul 2022

How tech can enliven Japan's energy market

Press Releases / ERM China

ERM China and China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Company collaborate to advance low carbon energy transition

...carbon neutrality and LCET, across the hydrogen, Solar power, Offshore Wind, energy storage, power, Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) technology, as well as oil and gas sectors. The servic...

17 Jan 2022

ERM China and China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Company collaborate to advance low carbon energy transition

Press Releases / DNV

DNV expanding hydrogen expertise in Asia Pacific

...carbon hydrogen has increasingly been included in the national agenda of many Asia Pacific markets to meet their commitments on climate goals, whilst still supporting their growing energy needs. In it...

22 Apr 2022

DNV expanding hydrogen expertise in Asia Pacific

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Oil giant Exxon Mobil pledges net-zero carbon emissions from operations by 2050

...carbon capture storage. In December, Exxon committed to net-zero emissions working assets in the US Permian Basin, a large sedimentary basin in the southwestern part of the United States, by 2030. Unt...

31 Jan 2022

Oil giant Exxon Mobil pledges net-zero carbon emissions from operations by 2050

News / Cities

Maldives’ man-made islands offer answer to sea-level rise

Raising the heights of islands and building completely new ones are among solutions to climate change-related sea-level rise for the Maldives and other low-lying, small island developing states, scien...

7 Mar 2023

Maldives’ man-made islands offer answer to sea-level rise

News / Policy & Finance

ESG through the eyes of the world’s largest money manager

...carbon-emitting companies, Fink argued, “Divesting from entire sectors – or simply passing carbon-intensive assets from public markets to private markets – will not get the world to net zero.” Fink al...

10 Apr 2023

ESG through the eyes of the world’s largest money manager

Jasmine Chew, Macquarie Group Foundation

News / Policy & Finance

Macquarie Group Foundation appoints Jasmine Chew as Asia head

Macquarie Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Australian financial services giant Macquarie Group, has appointed Jasmine Chew as Asia head. She joins the foundation from Asian Venture Philanthr...

12 Aug 2022

Macquarie Group Foundation appoints Jasmine Chew as Asia head

News / Policy & Finance

CIMB appoints Rubern Chandran from Lendlease to bolster sustainability team

Malaysian finance group CIMB has hired Rubern Chandran from property firm Lendlease to strengthen its sustainability team. Rubern Chandran, assistant VP, group sustainability, CIMB. Image: LinkedIn ...

17 Feb 2022

CIMB appoints Rubern Chandran from Lendlease to bolster sustainability team

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