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Japan unveiled a draft legal framework to tighten recycling rules for end-of-life solar panels, aiming to prepare for a surge in waste that could reach as much as 500,000 metric tonnes a year in the l...

4 Feb 2026

...renewables, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI). The spatial distribution of that transformation will define the future economy’s network needs, which will both drive grid modernisation and p...

4 Aug 2026

...renewables in the electricity mix to 35 per cent by 2030 and 50 per cent by 2040. Vietnam, meanwhile, targets 30 per cent to 39 per cent by 2030. Recent analysis by Ember suggests that Indonesia could...

8 Jan 2025

...renewables, storage and critical minerals continue to attract investor confidence. One standout example is Green COP, a spin-off from National University of Singapore (NUS) and a 2024 finalist of The...

20 Feb 2026

Southeast Asian countries are eager to make more progress on the Asean Power Grid, which was in the spotlight this week as Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam announced their intention to explore an under...

28 May 2025

...renewables due to lower cost and faster delivery times. Consequently, the exit of the US, the world’s largest LNG exporter, may instead boost efforts to rapidly scale up renewable energy capacity in J...

14 Mar 2025

Project BEAM: Demonstrating engineered bamboo as a low-carbon construction pathway in the Philippines

The built environment is at a turning point. As more organisations strengthen their commitments to net zero carbon buildings, the conversation is evolving beyond operational energy efficienc...

30 Jan 2026

Verra, the world’s largest carbon credits certifier, has finalised a methodology for generating a novel class of carbon credits from retiring coal plants early and replacing them with renewables, also...

6 May 2025

AS Watson raises the bar on plastics reduction with refreshed 21% virgin plastic reduction target by 2030

AS Watson, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer, is strengthening its plastic-reduction ambition with an enhanced commitment under the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s ...

30 Jan 2026

The ocean economy supports millions and underpins some of the world’s most critical industries. From maritime shipping, which carries 80 per cent of global trade, to the undersea fiber-optic cables ...

5 May 2025

Univers debuts EnOS AI Box, powered by AMD, at CES 2026, enabling real-time intelligence at the edge

Las Vegas, USA –January 6, 2026 – Univers, the global leader in AI and IoT platforms, today announced a new collaboration with AMD to launch the EnOS™ AI Box (“AI Box”), ...

28 Jan 2026

Oil and gas investors in Southeast Asia could approve the highest annual number of oil and gas fields since 2016, according to data by environmental non-profit Global Energy Monitor (GEM). A new repor...

30 Apr 2025

...renewables, amid tariff wars, will likely also cut import costs and reliance on unstable regimes like the US, energy experts have said. “Today, renewables in certain places can even be cheaper than co...

2 May 2025

Asian and Pacific governments explore how to close the US$4 trillion development financing gap

Globally, developing countries need an estimated US$4 trillion to fund their development agenda. To close this financing gap, countries in Asia and the Pacific meeting this week at a United Na...

3 Dec 2025

Vietnam_National Assembly_Minister of Industry and Trade on nuclear power

...renewables alone cannot guarantee. Second, nuclear energy aligns well with Vietnam’s climate commitments under the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26). To meet those ambitious net-ze...

1 Jul 2025

Over three years ago, close to 200 countries approved an agreement to transition away from using fossil fuels in energy systems. Cut to today, and those countries are now struggling to decide what tha...

8 Oct 2026

Typhoon Emong hits La Union in the Philippines, July 2025

...renewables investments in the same period, from US$19 billion to US$15 billion. Image: GIC Report 2024/25 The world's ongoing push for electrification and clean technologies – which GIC attributes no...

1 Aug 2025

UN Global Compact Network Singapore calls for inclusive sustainability transition as businesses race towards 2030

Singapore, 18 June 2026 – UN Global Compact Network Singapore (UNGCNS) today renewed its call for a more inclusive and commercially viable sustainability transition for micro, small and medium-s...

26 Jun 2026

...renewables. Indonesia has repeatedly fallen behind neighbouring economies’ progress with clean energy. The country of 280 million has similarly failed to meet its own renewable energy goals. If succes...

14 Mar 2025

Indonesia’s energy minister, Bahlil Lahadalia, announced in February that the government would be retiring Cirebon-1, a 660-megawatt (MW) coal power plant in West Java, much earlier than planned. Cire...

27 Mar 2025

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