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Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

What do Apple, Citi and Shell have in common?

...it certainly feels like perhaps the times are a changin’. Manish Bapna is the executive vice president and managing director of the World Resources Institute. This post is republished from WRI's Insig...

27 Feb 2015

What do Apple, Citi and Shell have in common?

News / Carbon & Climate

China to present contributions in 1st half of 2015

...ited Nations' climate negotiations, however, parties showed their different understanding of the "contributions". While developing countries insisted to comprehensively include elements of mitigation,...

15 Jul 2014

China to present contributions in 1st half of 2015

News / Energy

Shell resumes Arctic drilling but cuts $15bn from global investment

...iving plans to drill for oil in the Arctic in a move likely to intensify its battle with environmentalists. The Anglo-Dutch giant's chief executive Ben van Beurden accepted that Arctic drilling "divid...

30 Jan 2015

Shell resumes Arctic drilling but cuts $15bn from global investment

Press Releases / Singapore Green Building Council

Singaporean leadership in green building recognised

...and International Limited and Lend Lease Asia (Singapore) among the seven Finalists selected from a field of 65 companies in the Asia Pacific region for the Business Leadership in Sustainability Categ...

21 Aug 2014

Singaporean leadership in green building recognised

Press Releases / Advanced Biofuel Center

Biodiesel Academy releases calendar of biodiesel events 2015

...iodiesel State of Art International Workshop June 1-30, Jaipur India:1 month Industrial Biodiesel Training June 24-28,Jaipur India 5-Day Business School for Biodiesel: Mini MBA in Biodiesel Business...

31 Dec 2014

Biodiesel Academy releases calendar of biodiesel events 2015

News / Food & Agriculture

Will sustainable palm oil surge exclude small farmers?

...and us' situation in Indonesia and Malaysia," said Simon Lord, group director for sustainability with New Britain Palm Oil Limited (NBPOL). "But I think that is changing now, and companies like Unilev...

25 Feb 2015

Will sustainable palm oil surge exclude small farmers?

News / Water

Industrial water stewardship: An interview with PepsiCo's Liese Dallbauman

...itte, and India achieved it in 2009, and every year since. Now there’s additional focus on achieving the balance in specific locations in India. This, of necessity, means interacting with the communit...

24 Oct 2013

Industrial water stewardship: An interview with PepsiCo's Liese Dallbauman

News / Energy

Govt to invest S$100m in research on energy efficiency

...igh-rise Buildings in the Tropics, focusing on technological areas such as integrated design and air-conditioning, as well as mechanical ventilation. Data centres are energy-intensive facilities and, ...

31 Jul 2014

Govt to invest S$100m in research on energy efficiency

News / Water

Queensland town of Cloncurry mulls evacuation as water supplies sink

...ithout significant rain for nearly two years is planning for the possible evacuation of its entire population. But the mayor of the inland community of Cloncurry, near Mt Isa, said evacuating the town...

5 Feb 2014

Queensland town of Cloncurry mulls evacuation as water supplies sink

News / Policy & Finance

Ecologists cheer Modi's 'zero defect, zero effect' slogan

...ise on its goal of environmental protection. Asking small and big industrialists and youth not to compromise on quality of products and environment, Modi said, "Don't compromise on two points - first...

18 Aug 2014

Ecologists cheer Modi's 'zero defect, zero effect' slogan

News / Carbon & Climate

Green growth is a 'no-brainer': Yudhoyono

...ity and natural disasters into their definition of risk, which guided their investment decisions. In addition to businesses and investors, de Boer identified policymakers as the third point player in ...

27 Nov 2014

Green growth is a 'no-brainer': Yudhoyono

News / Waste

Groups call for re-export of waste-filled container vans to Canada

...ila. "I filed for a Congressional Inquiry in aid of legislation regarding the unlawful importation of the 50 container vans filled with garbage. Clearly, this is a reflection of our dignity as a natio...

9 Oct 2014

Groups call for re-export of waste-filled container vans to Canada

News / Food & Agriculture

China needs to import more food to ease water, energy shortages: official

...imports of food so it can dedicate more of its scarce water supplies to energy production, especially in arid but coal-rich regions like Xinjiang and Ningxia, a senior environmental official said on M...

29 Jul 2014

China needs to import more food to ease water, energy shortages: official

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate change: We are not all in this together

...iplier.” Measuring climate risk on its own, the report says, is not enough when “differences in vulnerability and exposure arise from non-climatic stressors and multidimensional inequalities”; and whe...

28 Apr 2014

Climate change: We are not all in this together

Opinion / Policy & Finance

China-Africa relations: Fresh perspectives from Chinese journalists on environmental challenges

...ished in various Chinese newspapers and online media, including one primetime documentary on ivory trade on CCTV, China's main TV channel. To hear their insights on China's role in Africa and their re...

6 May 2014

China-Africa relations: Fresh perspectives from Chinese journalists on environmental challenges

News / Carbon & Climate

130 students from Asia groomed to champion environmental issues

...ike the Sungei Buloh Nature Reserve and the Tropical Marine Science Institute's St John's Island Marine Laboratory. Topics of discussion will range from climate change and conservation to sustainabili...

20 Nov 2013

130 students from Asia groomed to champion environmental issues

News / Food & Agriculture

Farmer urges range of measures to aid women battling climate change

...ip irrigation, incorporating manure and organic matter into her soil, reducing tillage, and planting more fruit and nut trees. “Not only is she adapting to climate change, this Zambian farmer is mitig...

24 Dec 2013

Farmer urges range of measures to aid women battling climate change

News / Carbon & Climate

Fears drought may trigger forest fires again in Riau

...ill having rains during a drought? It is because the disaster mitigation task force is still carrying out cloud seeding to make the rain," he added. The Riau Disaster Mitigation office recently confir...

29 May 2014

Fears drought may trigger forest fires again in Riau

Press Releases / Innoverde

Innoverde - putting fuel cell technology in electric vehicles

...intervention or maintenance, resulting in substantial cost savings. Security and monitoring industries are merely the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the implementation and feasibility of the EFO...

18 Sep 2014

Innoverde - putting fuel cell technology in electric vehicles

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Failure to link up with other global agreements in 2015 could spell disaster for Sendai deal

...iding losses. It is also about the additional benefits and development advances that a disaster resilient society brings – this is vital for convincing cash strapped ministries of finance to prioritis...

16 Mar 2015

Failure to link up with other global agreements in 2015 could spell disaster for Sendai deal

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