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Press Releases / CapitaLand

CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge unveils greentech startup finalists to pilot their innovations at CapitaLand properties

...their business plans, product positioning and enhance their understanding of the industry. Mentors can also link them up with potential external partners to further grow their business. Th...

24 May 2021

CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge unveils greentech startup finalists to pilot their innovations at CapitaLand properties

Rabobank Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore

News / Policy & Finance

Rabobank sustainability chief: We need to weed out green bonds greenwash

...The Dutchman's current job is to sell the value of responsible investing to the bank's customers around the world, at a time when sustainability is starting to creep into the consciousness of the bank...

23 Apr 2019

Rabobank sustainability chief: We need to weed out green bonds greenwash

News / Policy & Finance

Vietnam approves US$9 billion project within mangrove reserve

...the southern end of Can Gio, where the district meets the East Sea, as the South China Sea is known here. This means there would not be construction within the heavily restricted core area of the mang...

7 Aug 2020

Vietnam approves US$9 billion project within mangrove reserve

Tourists taste betel nut in a village in Southeast Asia

Opinion / Lifestyle

Experiences aren’t always better for the planet—here’s how to make memories sustainably

...When we put together a holiday for example, we are much more conscious of the elements that go into this than when picking one off the shelf. This heightened awareness can help address the green consu...

13 Dec 2019

Experiences aren’t always better for the planet—here’s how to make memories sustainably

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Can we protect nature by giving it legal rights?

...the city of Duluth decides to acknowledge the existence of the rights of the St. Louis River Estuary and the wild rice that grows there, it would be the first municipality in the U.S. to recognize rig...

5 Feb 2020

Can we protect nature by giving it legal rights?

News / Carbon & Climate

Drought-hit forests may worsen climate change

...the University of Utah, who led the study. “Without good science to tell us what the risks are, we’re flying blind and not making the best policy decisions.” The other papers look at aspects of the ha...

9 Jul 2020

Drought-hit forests may worsen climate change

Opinion / Transport

To clean Delhi's air, reform its transport system

...ther cities of its size throughout the year. For example, the 2016 update of the World Health Organization's Urban Ambient Air Quality database shows that the average annual level of PM10 during 2011-...

22 Nov 2019

To clean Delhi's air, reform its transport system

Sky Greens’ vertical farming systems in the background. Each vertical tower requires only 40 watts of electricity to operate—the equivalent of one lightbulb. Image: Sky Greens

News / Energy

7 smart innovations from Southeast Asia to speed up the energy transition

...the exterior surface area heated by the sun. "The Yoga Sanctuary" in the resort, designed to passively cool by capturing natural breezes in the area. Image: The Floating Leaf The site of the resort...

21 Oct 2019

7 smart innovations from Southeast Asia to speed up the energy transition

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Restoring soil can help address climate change

...The Erosion of Civilizations” tells how soil degradation undermined societies around the world, from the ancient Greeks and Romans to the U.S. Dust Bowl of the 1930s. Today humans have degraded roughl...

14 Aug 2019

Restoring soil can help address climate change

Press Releases / Imagine H2O Asia

Rising to the region's water challenges: Meet the Imagine H2O Asia 2020 accelerator companies

...the 2020 cohort and leveraging the networks and operations of the Asian Development Bank to scale them to both utilities and the private sector.” Introducing the Imagine H2O Asia 2020 accelerat...

8 Jul 2020

Rising to the region's water challenges: Meet the Imagine H2O Asia 2020 accelerator companies

News / Carbon & Climate

Study finds widespread damage to Southeast Asia's peatlands—and palm oil plantations are not the only ones to blame

...ther causes included the creation of canals to float timber out of forests, and the digging of drainage ditches. In the new study, published this month in the journal Nature Geoscience, the researcher...

10 Jun 2020

Study finds widespread damage to Southeast Asia's peatlands—and palm oil plantations are not the only ones to blame

News / Waste

In Indonesian waters, filter feeders can ingest up to hundreds of microplastic particles every hour

...the top 50 centimeters of the water column. After estimating the amount of microplastic particles present in the waters of their three study areas, the researchers were then able to determine how much...

21 Nov 2019

In Indonesian waters, filter feeders can ingest up to hundreds of microplastic particles every hour

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Helping women and girls survive Covid-19 and its aftermath

...the world are losing their jobs and income, as many of their professions prevent them from working remotely. As it generally takes longer for women to recover their income, they are at a greater risk....

11 May 2020

Helping women and girls survive Covid-19 and its aftermath

Press Releases / Affluence Public Relations

Zayed Sustainability Prize opens submissions for 2021 edition

...the lives of more than 335 million people around the world. One of them is local water management company, ECOSOFTT, which became the first organisation from Singapore to receive the award when it wo...

9 Jun 2020

Zayed Sustainability Prize opens submissions for 2021 edition

News / Energy

Running out of excuses: Where does Southeast Asia's energy transition stand in 2020?

...theast Asia at the time. For other nations in the region adopting solar power auctions, Cambodia is now viewed as a model to learn from. Then there is the sheer magnitude of the solar auctions held as...

1 Oct 2020

Running out of excuses: Where does Southeast Asia's energy transition stand in 2020?

Press Releases / The Singapore Eco Film Festival

The Singapore Eco Film Festival 2020: Are you ready to celebrate and accelerate eco solutions?

...the festival on opening night is the recently launched acclaimed Netflix feature Kiss the Ground. The film highlights the importance of regenerating the world’s soils, so that we can c...

6 Nov 2020

The Singapore Eco Film Festival 2020: Are you ready to celebrate and accelerate eco solutions?

News / Manufacturing

It ain’t easy selling green

...the niche brand over the mainstream brand with the environmentally-friendly features. The brands were not identified in the study. Another factor to take into account is price, the scientists said. Gr...

17 Sep 2019

It ain’t easy selling green

News / Cities

Bungled Jakarta–Bandung high-speed rail line causes chaos

...the houses cracked. Finally, there was information that [the company] would examine the impact, but until now, the results of the inspection have not been made public,” he said. When flooding hit the ...

30 Jul 2020

Bungled Jakarta–Bandung high-speed rail line causes chaos

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Fighting climate change with bamboo

...ther Jianqin, the company’s chairman, first decided to experiment with bamboo in the 1980s. The company “used to work a lot with woods, like mahogany, but my father saw how this was destroying the for...

4 Nov 2020

Fighting climate change with bamboo

News / Food & Agriculture

Chinese farmers have been capturing a potent greenhouse gas for decades

...the atmosphere.Around the same period, China was facing another type of energy crisis – firewood. In the countryside, peasants gathered wood to fuel their stoves, devastating the nation’s forests and ...

5 Jun 2020

Chinese farmers have been capturing a potent greenhouse gas for decades

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