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Press Releases / Gurīn Energy

Gurīn Energy secures 25-year PPAs with Thai government

...Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand. Its portfolio continues to grow at pace, driven by a team of 70 professionals committed to Gurīn Energy’s purpose of accelerating ...

8 May 2024

Gurīn Energy secures 25-year PPAs with Thai government

News / Carbon & Climate

Health and climate risks overlap in coal-burning Southeast Asia

...Malaysia’s Sunway Centre for Planetary Health, noted that while regulating existing coal power plants is still critical, in the long run, the closure of these facilities would be far more beneficial. ...

15 Oct 2024

Health and climate risks overlap in coal-burning Southeast Asia

News / Policy & Finance

Diversity, equity and inclusion: Asia urged to look beyond gender

...Malaysia's first DEI Implementation Guide to help companies understand and apply DEI principles in the context of local culture and broaden the scope of application beyond employees. The guide also co...

23 May 2024

Diversity, equity and inclusion: Asia urged to look beyond gender

News / Carbon & Climate

What does COP28 leave Southeast Asia with?

...Malaysia which depends on about a quarter of its revenue from state-owned oil firm Petronas. Indonesia is one of the world's largest exporters of coal, which also accounts for around 60 per cent of th...

13 Dec 2023

What does COP28 leave Southeast Asia with?

Press Releases / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

ESCAP, FDI Center launch pledge to advance gender equality in foreign direct investment

...Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). The pledge outlines nine action areas that offer guidance on how organisations mandated to promote investment can contribute to gender equality. The actio...

21 Jul 2024

ESCAP, FDI Center launch pledge to advance gender equality in foreign direct investment

Cities: Possibilities 2024 closing plenary

News / Cities

Democratic backsliding hindering climate resilience of Asian cities: UNDP governance advisor

...Malaysia and a participatory planning project on the transport system in Semarang, Indonesia. It is also behind Hong Kong's Kau Yi Chau artificial islands project, a controversial proposal that enviro...

5 Nov 2024

Democratic backsliding hindering climate resilience of Asian cities: UNDP governance advisor

Sustainability Leadership Youth A-List 2023

News / Cities

From local to global: Meet the most impactful young sustainability leaders in Southeast Asia

...Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore.

1 Feb 2024

From local to global: Meet the most impactful young sustainability leaders in Southeast Asia

News / Energy

Singapore’s hydrogen startups, eyeing overseas markets, long for a larger launchpad

...Malaysia, Europe, United Kingdom and North America, Rockell said. The aim is for SunGreenH2 to leverage growing global demand for “green” hydrogen, made in electrolysers powered by renewable energy, g...

31 Jul 2024

Singapore’s hydrogen startups, eyeing overseas markets, long for a larger launchpad

News / Carbon & Climate

Citizen lawsuit seeks accountability for haze-causing fires in Sumatra

...Malaysia. The citizens won their lawsuit in 2018, but the government appealed the case all the way to the Supreme Court, which in 2022 ruled that President Joko Widodo was not liable for the 2015 fire...

11 Sep 2024

Citizen lawsuit seeks accountability for haze-causing fires in Sumatra

Indonesia stands out among tropical countries for reducing deforestation, the main driver of which is now mining. Image: IndoMet in the Heart of Borneo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Flickr.

News / Food & Agriculture

Tropical forest loss is accelerating, but Indonesia and Malaysia are keeping deforestation to near-record lows

...Malaysia – the world's two biggest palm oil-growing nations – have managed to keep rates of primary forest loss to near record-low levels, according to GFW data. Indonesia has seen deforestation fall ...

3 Jul 2023

Tropical forest loss is accelerating, but Indonesia and Malaysia are keeping deforestation to near-record lows

Press Releases / United Nations

There is no solution to climate change, biodiversity loss without healthy forests

...Malaysia, while reporting that over 54 per cent of his country’s land remains covered by forests, nevertheless stated: “The lack of adequate financial resources and technol...

12 May 2025

There is no solution to climate change, biodiversity loss without healthy forests

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Making AI work for food security in Asean

...Malaysia) are prime examples of how AI technologies can help farmers to identify plant diseases and pests, and to find treatment options. Producers have used AI to improve livestock farms, by providin...

21 Mar 2024

Making AI work for food security in Asean

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Anwar Ibrahim has been slow to protect press freedom

...Malaysia, the current administration is taking its time for reform. Malaysia's prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim is known as the face of freedom fighters for his 'reformasi' (reform) movement during the ...

2 May 2023

Anwar Ibrahim has been slow to protect press freedom

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Malaysia’s new voluntary carbon market disappoints

...Malaysian carbon market ecosystem, this also signals its limitations. At best, the BCX will represent only a small slice of total carbon credit trading in Malaysia. While Bursa Malaysia's attempts to ...

23 Mar 2023

Malaysia’s new voluntary carbon market disappoints

Opinion / Policy & Finance

China’s environmental focus in South China Sea: questionable motivations

...Malaysia (83 acres or more than 62 football fields) and the Philippines (40 acres or more than 30 football fields). Not surprisingly, China has dismissed these findings as neither factual nor verifiab...

8 Aug 2024

China’s environmental focus in South China Sea: questionable motivations

Opinion / Energy

Rethinking coal: lessons from the Song Hau 2 termination

...Malaysian firm and Eximbank Malaysia – citing unresolved financing issues. Just weeks before the termination, the Energy Shift Institute warned that the project threatened Vietnam’s Just Energy Transi...

4 Sep 2024

Rethinking coal: lessons from the Song Hau 2 termination

News / Energy

Petronas, Pertamina among national oil companies at highest risk of not generating public returns in net-zero world

...Malaysia’s federal budget, compared to less than 10 per cent for Indonesia. The Malaysian government expects this percentage to decline to 23 per cent this year. “We noticed a general rise in state in...

9 Dec 2023

Petronas, Pertamina among national oil companies at highest risk of not generating public returns in net-zero world

News / Water

Less politics more marine diplomacy – a fix for South China Sea?

...Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam. A 2016 ruling in the Hague voided China's sweeping claims, a victory for the Philippines. Beijing refuses to recognise the tribunal ruling. China, in turn, says...

26 Sep 2024

Less politics more marine diplomacy – a fix for South China Sea?

News / Policy & Finance

BCSD Malaysia appoints Hei Zel Tan as programme director and advisor

...Malaysia. Tan, who has her own legal practice, holds dual qualifications in the United Kingdom and Malaysia. In a press statement released on 10 March, BCSD Malaysia said that Tan brings with her expe...

12 Mar 2023

BCSD Malaysia appoints Hei Zel Tan as programme director and advisor

News / Energy

Malaysia lifts renewable energy export ban, move welcomed in Singapore

...Malaysian energy trading platform Asia CarbonX Change. Prior to the announcement, quotas for renewable energy were set by national grid operator Tenaga Nasional under the Net Energy Metering scheme. M...

10 May 2023

Malaysia lifts renewable energy export ban, move welcomed in Singapore

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