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News / Water

Wastewater treatment still fails to meet green standard

...10 environmental inspection staff to look after more than 150,000 enterprises. As a result, many enterprises still release untreated waste without being punished. Inspected Oanh said that in 2011, mor...

3 Jul 2012

Wastewater treatment still fails to meet green standard

News / Policy & Finance

Malaysia, Indonesia refute EPA report on palm oil-based biofuels

...11 was at US$36.9 billion (RM113.496 billion), while US-Indonesia trade was US$27 billion (RM83.045 billion). Malaysia is the world's largest exporter of palm oil, and its number one consumer is China...

23 Mar 2012

Malaysia, Indonesia refute EPA report on palm oil-based biofuels

News / Energy

Korea affirms commitment to nuclear energy

...10 to 25 percent by 2016. The budget for nuclear safety research will increase from W30.1 billion (US$1=W1,141) this year to W35 billion next year. "We will maintain the current fundamental nuclear en...

22 Nov 2011

Korea affirms commitment to nuclear energy

News / Manufacturing

US sets duties as high as 26% on wind towers from China

...1 set anti-dumping duties of 6.62 percent to 31.21 percent on imports of tanks used to transport liquefied or compressed gas, as well as duties of 15.81 percent to counter Chinese government subsidies...

31 May 2012

US sets duties as high as 26% on wind towers from China

News / Manufacturing

Grants open door to energy saving for industry

...100 million, for funding of less than $500,000. For grants under $10 million, applicants will be required to contribute $2 for every government dollar. For grants of $10 million or more, applicants wi...

9 Apr 2012

Grants open door to energy saving for industry

Opinion / Cities

Improving human health in the world's growing cities

...15, whereby 15 per cent of degraded ecosystems are restored by 2020. Cities can also help prevent extinction of known species (Aichi Target 12) through research and investment by zoos, aquaria and m...

24 Oct 2012

Improving human health in the world's growing cities

News / Policy & Finance

Separate billing for waste collection may be implemented

...1. “The new Act will be enforced in all states in the peninsula except for Selangor, Penang and Perak,” Azizan said after a briefing for contractors about projects under the NKEA Greater Kuala Lumpur/...

26 Jul 2011

Separate billing for waste collection may be implemented

Press Releases / Trading Green Ltd.

NeoBio microorganisms reduced municipal wastewater treatment plant electricity consumption by 50%

...157cbm Trial period: from June to December 2011 Choice factors: the Malaysian municipal wastewater treatment plant operator was looking for a non-chemical solution to improve operations and reduce co...

23 Jan 2012

NeoBio microorganisms reduced municipal wastewater treatment plant electricity consumption by 50%

News / Energy

Feed-in-tariff for renewable energy to start on Sept 1

...11 is 111MW for all renewable energy technology. Loo said the ministry would embark on a Sustainability Achieved via Energy Efficiency as part of the ETP projects to improve energy efficient appliance...

14 Jun 2011

Feed-in-tariff for renewable energy to start on Sept 1

News / Carbon & Climate

Carbon price gloom eases

...1-point fall in its primary vote to 47 per cent and a 2-point drop in the two-party vote, in the poll of 1400 taken from Thursday to Saturday. The Greens remain steady on 12 per cent. Prime Minister J...

30 Jul 2012

Carbon price gloom eases

News / Corporate Responsibility

Microsoft to be carbon zero by 2013

...13, which begins July 1 of this year, by making all its divisions worldwide accountable for their own emissions. Carbon neutral companies reduce their greenhouse gas emissions impact to zero through a...

12 May 2012

Microsoft to be carbon zero by 2013

News / Transport

Palm oil biodiesel goes on sale in Malaysia

...1, followed by Negeri Sembilan on August 1. Stations in Kuala Lumpur will start selling B5 on September 1, and Selangor will begin B5 sales on October 1. At this early stage, B5 will be sold to fuel p...

2 Jun 2011

Palm oil biodiesel goes on sale in Malaysia

Press Releases / H N Z Media (China)

NEV Forum Battery Summit: Powering the future through the freedom of expression

...1 out of every 2 cars on the road will be electric. Additionally, annual production and sales of electric vehicles will reach 10 million-19.5 million cars. The support of the government will be the dr...

29 Feb 2012

NEV Forum Battery Summit: Powering the future through the freedom of expression

News / Policy & Finance

Kyocera increases PV plant size following government energy restrictions

...11. In total, Kyocera has eight manufacturing sites in the aforementioned service areas. In order to meet the government’s new 15 percent reduction target, it has also installed a 130 kW photovoltaic ...

5 Jul 2011

Kyocera increases PV plant size following government energy restrictions

News / Carbon & Climate

Asia Pulp assures customers after 'misleading' Greenpeace claims

...1 report, Friends of the Earth said the Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper, an Asia Pulp unit that operates pulp and paper mills, got 75 percent of its timber from clearing rain forest. More than 60 companie...

27 Jun 2012

Asia Pulp assures customers after 'misleading' Greenpeace claims

News / Energy

Bosch freezes Penang solar plant

...1.4 billion (RM 202.63 billion). Franz Fehrenbach, chief executive of the Stuttgart-based company, said last month Bosch booked an earnings charge of around €1 billion (RM3.94 billion) in 2011 due to ...

8 Feb 2012

Bosch freezes Penang solar plant

News / Energy

China wind power capacity could reach 1,000 GW by 2050: study

...1 GW of wind power capacity at the end of 2010. The potential capacity in 2050 would reduce the country's carbon dioxide emissions by 1.5 gigatonnes per year, roughly equivalent to the combined carbon...

19 Oct 2011

China wind power capacity could reach 1,000 GW by 2050: study

News / Transport

Crackdown on official cars to curb pollution

...17 ministries and agencies led by the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Finance. The excessive use of cars by government and state-owned companies has long been a matter o...

8 Feb 2012

Crackdown on official cars to curb pollution

Protest Against Reactor Restart in Japan

News / Energy

Japan utility shareholders vote to keep nuclear power

...11 nuclear reactors shut would add 900 billion yen ($11.33 billion) in annual fuel costs. "We are planning on streamlining, but unless we can get a substantial number of reactors restarted, sustainabl...

27 Jun 2012

Japan utility shareholders vote to keep nuclear power

News / Energy

Government rolls back tax incentive for wind farms

...1,000 MW as against the proposed 3,000 MW. The income-tax department has issued a circular stating that wind farms commissioned in financial year 2012-13 would not get accelerated depreciation benefit...

3 Apr 2012

Government rolls back tax incentive for wind farms

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