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Singapore central business district on a stormy day

...1 per cent for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which are from an entity's own operations and energy use. Overall, two-thirds of the firms were not confident of achieving their net zero goals, though the repo...

3 Jul 2024

...1,200 people across Indonesia’s main western island. The audit found that the 28 companies had violated various rules, including the 2009 law on environmental protection, and bore responsibility for e...

27 Jan 2026

A waterpark with a conscience: Waterbom Bali sets sights on achieving net zero by 2033 to become the world's most sustainable waterpark

...16, Waterbom Bali, Asia’s No 1 waterpark, has been a leader in the tourism industry with its dedicated in-park sustainability program, Karmic Returns. Now, in order to transition to a low-carbo...

2 May 2024

World must pull together to build a fairer, more sustainable planet: UNEP annual report

...1.5°C by 2100. UNEP’s 2024 Adaptation Gap Report found that while international public adaptation finance flows to developing countries increased from by $6 billion between ...

24 Feb 2025

...175-year observational period, with global surface temperature at 1.55°C above pre-industrial average – crossing 1.5°C for the first time. Each of the past 10 years – from 2015 to 2024 – were also ind...

25 Mar 2025

...1 billion to the fund. A total of US$125 billion is expected from other sources. Repeated promises, timid action This gap between rhetoric and practice is not unique to Brazil. Across the region, Amaz...

3 Nov 2025

...100 billion climate-finance target – albeit two years late in 2022. The US$11 billion reported by the US in 2024 would be the equivalent of 21 per cent of all bilateral and multilateral climate fund ...

11 Mar 2025

...12,000 bags of Arabica coffee annually. Camponesa purchases 1,000 of these bags, allocating 10 per cent of that volume to Raízes do Campo for sale in China. “We are discovering the ideal flavour and a...

2 Nov 2025

...14–2015 and 2020–2021 when output increased from 86 million tonnes to 110 million tonnes. Production target missed In 2023, the official target for wheat output of 113 million tonnes was again down b...

21 Jun 2024

Forest in Akimuga, Mimika, Papua in Indonesia

...187 coal-fired power plants in a year, and would amount to an estimated US$3 billion loss in carbon value, the report says. These emissions would also represent up to 143 per cent of Indonesia’s annu...

30 Dec 2024

...17-18, or CNY 1.3 trillion (US$193 billion). Over half of that sum went to the wind and solar power sectors. Adaptation-related projects received only CNY 56 billion (US$8.3 billion), or 4 per cent of...

19 Jan 2026

...10-lane US 101 Freeway and an adjacent city road. The 101 ferries more than 300,000 cars per day, forcing the overpass’s architects, Rock Design Associates, to be unusually thoughtful about incorporat...

29 Jun 2026

...1.8 billion rupiah (US$1.3 million), according to forestry ministry documents. Across the 125,000-hectare (309,000-acre) park, that amounts to roughly US$10-US$11 per hectare, or about US$4 per acre. ...

27 Mar 2026

CapitaLand champions advancements in sustainability innovations with inaugural sustainability forum

...13 January 2025. The top 10 innovations will be shortlisted in May 2025 for pitching at the CSXC Demo Day in July 2025. Mr Vinamra Srivastava, CapitaLand Investment’s Chief Sustainability...

1 Nov 2024

...1950-2020. (The authors defined “heat extremes” as temperatures within the top 1% of daily temperatures over 1940-70, with data taken from ERA5, a global reanalysis dataset, which combines data from w...

22 Aug 2025

...12-14 rather than 2011-2013. Li adds that the latest expansion of the policy “highlights the rapid pace of industrial upgrades in China and the mutually reinforcing dynamics of industrial productivi...

27 Mar 2025

New United Nations, UK project to support shift to electric mobility in Thailand

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) today launched a new £1 million initiative to stre...

10 Feb 2025

Vietnam_National Assembly_Minister of Industry and Trade on nuclear power

...17 with far superior resources, will not see completion until 2031 – 14 years late and US$22 billion over budget. Finland’s Olkiluoto 3 took 17 years instead of four. Even China, with its advanced nuc...

1 Jul 2025

...100,000 people in 2023, government data showed, down 57 per cent from 2015. TB-related deaths in South Africa dropped 16 per cent over that period, the data showed. Minister of Health Aaron Motsoa...

4 Jun 2025

...1-1 per cent on the revenue of the five main sectors that use DSI has the potential to raise US$1-10 billion a year. These sectors are projected to have revenues for 2024 totalling US$1.6 trillion, ri...

28 Oct 2024

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