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How 2.4 billion gamers might help save the planet

Some 2.4 billion people play video games on computers, consoles and phones. Defying stereotypes, gamers are diverse in terms of age, gender and even geography, with gaming hot spots including countrie...

16 May 2019

How 2.4 billion gamers might help save the planet

Greenwashing has become a growing problem

Podcasts / Corporate Responsibility

'We have reached peak greenwashing': what to do about the sustainability marketing tsunami?

The term “greenwashing” was coined in 1986, so the problem of brands exaggerating their sustainability credentials is nothing new. Most companies try to make themselves look better than they actually ...

17 Jun 2022

'We have reached peak greenwashing': what to do about the sustainability marketing tsunami?

Women farmers harvesting citronella grass plants in Bukidnon in the Visayas region of the Philippines

News / Corporate Responsibility

How Philippine social enterprises battered by the lockdown are staying afloat

Amid the biggest health and economic crisis of a generation, Philippine social enterprises have experienced a sharp slump in revenue, with the most vulnerable of them already closing shop, according t...

23 Sep 2020

How Philippine social enterprises battered by the lockdown are staying afloat

Videos / Waste

Manila’s informal settlers face relocation to give way to massive bay clean up

On a Wednesday afternoon, Rosemary Herela peers out the makeshift window of her home made of corrugated tin and salvaged wood. She sees a woman in the distance paddling on a Styrofoam raft looking for...

3 Oct 2019

Manila’s informal settlers face relocation to give way to massive bay clean up

News / Waste

Will China help countries unlock the circular economy?

Can China be a global leader on the circular economy, as it has purported to become on climate change? It’s a question posed by a new report from UK thinktank Chatham House, which highlights the oppor...

24 May 2019

Will China help countries unlock the circular economy?

Opinion / Cities

What do post-pandemic cities look like?

Our cities will not be the same after Covid-19. Nor should they be. In Italy, as elsewhere, the public-health crisis has put us on the defensive. Our hospitals have been inadequate. And our cities, h...

20 Apr 2020

What do post-pandemic cities look like?

Opinion / Transport

With the right measures, Southeast Asia could see a post-pandemic EV revolution

The Covid-19 crisis has caused a global economic slowdown, wiped value off stock markets and led to job layoffs. With mobility restrictions urgently imposed to limit the transmission of the coronaviru...

28 Jul 2020

With the right measures, Southeast Asia could see a post-pandemic EV revolution

Press Releases / Solar Promotion GmbH

Four conferences under one roof: Access a wealth of expertise with a single ticket

The four conferences of The smarter E Europe, the innovation hub for empowering new energy solutions, offer an insight into the energy future as well as information about current technological trends ...

6 Mar 2019

Four conferences under one roof: Access a wealth of expertise with a single ticket

News / Transport

The road to green freight in Southeast Asia

Asia’s freight industry is at a tipping point. Between 2018 and 2025, the e-commerce market in Southeast Asia alone is expected to grow fourfold, from US$23.2 billion to US$102 billion, requiring an a...

22 Oct 2019

The road to green freight in Southeast Asia

Singapore's only landfill, the purpose-built trash island of Semakau

News / Waste

How will Singapore defuse a 16-year waste timebomb?

Singapore is one of the world's most efficient, liveable, and prosperous cities. But the tropical city-state is struggling in one important area—how it manages waste. The country's streets, parks and ...

25 May 2019

How will Singapore defuse a 16-year waste timebomb?

The IKEA catalogue. Customers are starting to complain about the unsolicited mass-mailing of the paper catalogues. Image: supplied by anonymous customer

News / Waste

In the digital age, why is sustainability pioneer IKEA still mass-mailing customers printed catalogues?

IKEA, the homeware giant as famous for its Scandinavian devotion to sustainability as for flat-packed furniture and Swedish meatballs, has been receiving complaints from consumers in Southeast Asia ab...

29 Feb 2020

In the digital age, why is sustainability pioneer IKEA still mass-mailing customers printed catalogues?

Opinion / Waste

In the Pacific, Covid-19 is changing the way we think about waste management

The Covid-19 pandemic requires that we think differently about waste management, including the way we dispose of medical waste. Recent stay-at-home orders and social distancing have increased the amou...

23 Apr 2020

In the Pacific, Covid-19 is changing the way we think about waste management

The first electric boat in Raja Ampat is driven near Batanta, the smallest of the four large islands that give Raja Ampat (“Four Kings”) its name. Image: Maha Raja Eco Dive Lodge

News / Lifestyle

Indonesia's scuba diving hotspot Raja Ampat welcomes first electric boats

Competition is healthy among the eco resorts of Indonesia's most famous dive destination, Raja Ampat. And MahaRaja Eco Dive Lodge, which only opened 8 months ago, has just scored an important claim to...

17 Nov 2018

Indonesia's scuba diving hotspot Raja Ampat welcomes first electric boats

Press Releases / Rabobank Singapore

Rabobank wins at the Winsemius 2019 Awards Singapore

Rabobank clinched the “Best Collaborative Team” Award for its submission of the Food Loss Challenge Asia contending alongside Friesland Campina and Nanyang Technology – Wageningen Un...

4 Jun 2019

Rabobank wins at the Winsemius 2019 Awards Singapore

News / Lifestyle

Recruitment agency for the ethically-minded launches

A recruitment firm that specialises in finding jobs for people who want to work for ethically-minded companies has launched in London. Citizen Kind is the brainchild of British recruitment executive a...

16 Jul 2019

Recruitment agency for the ethically-minded launches

Opinion / Manufacturing

Managing the next gold rush in the Earth's seabed

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) sits perched above the concrete boardwalk of Jamaica’s Kingston Harbor, across the bay from the spot where “Calico Jack” Rackham was once gibbeted as a warnin...

23 Aug 2019

Managing the next gold rush in the Earth's seabed

Opinion / Cities

Why local government is key to the climate fight in the Philippines

Ten years ago, typhoon Ketsana (locally known as Ondoy) inundated Metropolitan Manila and brought everything to a standstill. The number of lives lost and properties damaged was staggering, and nowher...

5 Nov 2019

Why local government is key to the climate fight in the Philippines

News / Waste

While the rest of the world tackles plastics disposal, the US resists

For the first time ever, international shipments of plastic waste came under global control this year. That’s because disposable plastic — a major pollutant of the world’s waters and atmosphere, fodde...

18 May 2021

While the rest of the world tackles plastics disposal, the US resists

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Universities need to be at the forefront of innovation and solutions for climate change

Another Earth Hour has come and gone. Hopefully in this moment of insecurity, members of society have reflected on the state of the climate crisis and are taking the call for “a green reboot after the...

31 Mar 2020

Universities need to be at the forefront of innovation and solutions for climate change

Opinion / Cities

Clean air in a Covid-19 crisis. But what’s next?

The Covid-19 crisis has caused unprecedented disruption to society and the global economy. But the international call to action of widespread lockdown has provided an environmental silver lining. With...

15 May 2020

Clean air in a Covid-19 crisis. But what’s next?

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