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Chinese firms struggle to fund renewables projects overseas
Chinese renewable energy firms are booming at home but not overseas. Domestic solar and wind capacity have come on in leaps and bounds, with the proportion of coal power in the energy mix on the wane ...
13 Apr 2020
Chinese firms struggle to fund renewables projects overseas
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Water
Rethinking business and human rights in transboundary river governance in South Asia
While the need for recognising and upholding human rights in transboundary river governance systems has been highlighted, ways businesses impact human rights in these systems is least explored. The tr...
15 Jun 2020
Rethinking business and human rights in transboundary river governance in South Asia
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Energy
Money, markets or morals? Why oil and gas executives are switching to clean energy
Over a 50-year career shipping oil and gas around the world, Hans van Mameren was always an obsessive observer of the weather. Good weather would mean safe passage for his cargo. Bad weather could mea...
8 Feb 2021
Money, markets or morals? Why oil and gas executives are switching to clean energy
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Energy
Bangladesh may suspend new power plant approvals
In May this year the Bangladesh Power Development Board halted approvals for new power plants because those already being constructed will be able to meet demand until 2030. There are differing views ...
12 Sep 2019
Bangladesh may suspend new power plant approvals
Opinion /
Policy & Finance
Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia
Recent progress on sustainability in the finance industry has been encouraging. Initiatives such as the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Principles for Responsible Ba...
11 Aug 2020
Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia
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Policy & Finance
Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough
Indonesia provides a litmus test for the World Bank’s commitment to divest from coal, with a recent report revealing its continued indirect financing of some of Indonesia’s most destructive coal-minin...
25 Apr 2019
Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough
Opinion /
Policy & Finance
Combating climate change – why investors should keep their shares in fossil fuel companies
As we begin to engage with the climate emergency and the impact of carbon dioxide emissions, calls have grown to stop investing in companies engaged in fossil fuel production—a practice known as dives...
7 Jul 2020
Combating climate change – why investors should keep their shares in fossil fuel companies
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Policy & Finance
Investors to governments: Build back better, or deal with escalating climate risks
A coalition of seven global investor groups that promote responsible finance has issued a statement urging governments to draft coronavirus stimulus plans aimed at building green economies, warning a ...
8 May 2020
Investors to governments: Build back better, or deal with escalating climate risks
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Food & Agriculture
A world of hurt: Climate disasters in 2021 raise alarm over food security
In July, a video went viral on social media in Argentina showing people walking across what looks like a desert. But it isn’t a desert. This is the bed of the Paraná River, part of the second-largest ...
5 Aug 2021
A world of hurt: Climate disasters in 2021 raise alarm over food security
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Policy & Finance
When it comes to addressing climate change, gender matters
When it comes to addressing climate change, gender matters. That’s the major takeaway from a new policy briefing published by the Centre for International Governance Innovation and the South African I...
17 Sep 2019
When it comes to addressing climate change, gender matters
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Cities
Globalising compassion amidst Covid-19
Coronavirus has forced us to live a life that most of us have never experienced before with almost one fourth of the world’s population on lockdown. A cloud of uncertainty has descended upon us all, ...
1 Apr 2020
Globalising compassion amidst Covid-19
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Policy & Finance
Is high finance growing a social conscience?
Financiers who turnaround companies by injecting them with capital are increasingly considering the environmental and social impact of their investments, according to a survey published today by consu...
26 Feb 2019
Is high finance growing a social conscience?
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Policy & Finance
Explainer: How China could offer ‘debt swaps’ to help developing nations tackle climate change
This week, two separate research teams from the US and China have called for China in particular to implement such “debt swaps” in exchange for efforts by developing nations to increase nature conserv...
24 Feb 2021
Explainer: How China could offer ‘debt swaps’ to help developing nations tackle climate change
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Constant Energy
Constant Energy completes fund raising for Southeast Asian renewable IPP platform
Constant Energy announced today that funds advised by Olympus Capital Asia are partnering with them to create a new larger renewable energy assets platform that will pursue opportunities in the attrac...
3 Feb 2020
Constant Energy completes fund raising for Southeast Asian renewable IPP platform
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Food & Agriculture
Beyond box-ticking: For meat giants, ESG disclosure has not guaranteed a better response to Covid-19
Three-quarters of the world’s 60 largest meat, fish and dairy companies are at high risk of fostering future pandemics that involve diseases that spread from animals to humans, a new report has found....
15 Jun 2020
Beyond box-ticking: For meat giants, ESG disclosure has not guaranteed a better response to Covid-19
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Carbon & Climate
The Philippines considers a power sector future without new coal
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of the old economy. On June 5, the Philippines’ Congress Committee on Climate Change approved House Resolution 761 calling for a climate emergency response, which includes not permitting any ...
12 Jun 2020
The Philippines considers a power sector future without new coal
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Manufacturing
'Please, we are not animals': Virus fears weigh on Cambodia's garment workers
Climbing onto a crowded truck each morning, Cambodian seamstress Sim Samphor cannot help but worry about catching the coronavirus that has closed down most of the country in recent weeks. Schools, res...
14 Apr 2020
'Please, we are not animals': Virus fears weigh on Cambodia's garment workers
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Policy & Finance
Climate justice is racial justice
Racism has laid the groundwork for the police brutality Black Americans experience every day in the United States. Racism also explains the violent suppression by the military and the militarised poli...
4 Jun 2020
Climate justice is racial justice
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Policy & Finance
South Korea to pump public money into new Indonesian coal despite green election pledges
South Korea’s largest state-owned electric power distribution company and government banks will invest in a proposed coal power venture in Indonesia after years of deliberation, contradicting the ruli...
30 Jun 2020
South Korea to pump public money into new Indonesian coal despite green election pledges
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Transport
Vietnam airline called out for greenwash promotion: 'Protect our planet – fly with Vietjet'
A sales promotion for low-cost Vietnamese airline VietJet has been called out for greenwashing. The budget carrier's "50% discount special promotion" is appealing to earth-conscious customers to fly w...
26 Feb 2020
Vietnam airline called out for greenwash promotion: 'Protect our planet – fly with Vietjet'
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Food & Agriculture
Musim Mas stalwart Carolyn Lim joins palm oil rival Golden Agri-Resources
Lim has joined GAR to lead sustainability operations. Rob Nicholls has also left Musim Mas after several years …
Musim Mas stalwart Carolyn Lim joins palm oil rival Golden Agri-Resources
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Energy
Renewables shift needed as Iran war exposes Asia’s fragile energy market: experts
As oil and gas firms reap windfall profits from wartime price spikes, regional climate advocates urge governments to …
Renewables shift needed as Iran war exposes Asia’s fragile energy market: experts
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Energy
Global energy crisis reinforces Indonesia’s 100 GW solar push, but hurdles persist
On recent trips abroad, Indonesian president Prabowo touted ambitious renewable energy plans in pursuit of energy security. Analysts …
Global energy crisis reinforces Indonesia’s 100 GW solar push, but hurdles persist
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Waste Management
Iran war rips through Asia’s plastics market, boosting demand for recycled resin
A "huge" increase in demand for recycled plastic as virgin prices spike is complicated by stock availability, rising …
Iran war rips through Asia’s plastics market, boosting demand for recycled resin
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Corporate Responsibility
Singapore SMEs are struggling with sustainability, but for some it’s a competitive edge
Rising costs, consumer apathy and slowing climate action are holding Singapore’s SMEs back on sustainability – but for …
Singapore SMEs are struggling with sustainability, but for some it's a competitive edge
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Corporate Responsibility
Asia demonstrates least transparency on AI safeguards for workers: report
Only 7 per cent of more than a thousand firms surveyed in the region are using artificial intelligence …
Asia demonstrates least transparency on AI safeguards for workers: report
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