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Opinion / Policy & Finance

Getting to low-carbon high seas

...carbon dioxide that each type of ship may emit per ton of cargo per mile traveled. With these caps in place, shipowners will then decide for themselves how to meet the decarbonisation targets. With a ...

22 Oct 2020

Getting to low-carbon high seas

News / Food & Agriculture

Sime Darby Plantation cites budget concerns after withdrawing from High Carbon Stock Approach

...Carbon Stock Approach (HCSA), a methodology companies use to implement commitments to stop cutting down forests. The Kuala Lumpur-headquartered company said that budgetary constraints brought on by th...

28 Jul 2020

Sime Darby Plantation cites budget concerns after withdrawing from High Carbon Stock Approach

News / Energy

Explainer: what is deep-sea mining?

...carbon sequestration, nutrients. And yet, we really don't understand these species very well," said Diva Amon, a deep ocean biologist and executive at the Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative. "We need ...

3 Aug 2021

Explainer: what is deep-sea mining?

News / Carbon & Climate

Look beyond COP26 summit to real world for climate action, says top UK scientist

When scientist David King looks at the dramatic climate shifts already emerging around the world — from sweltering North Pole summer heat to deadly flooding — he thinks any deal reached at the UN clim...

11 Nov 2021

Look beyond COP26 summit to real world for climate action, says top UK scientist

News / Carbon & Climate

Meryl Koh joins board of EB Impact

EB Impact, Eco-Business’ non-profit arm, has announced that Meryl Koh will be joining its board of directors. Koh is a litigator and director at established Singapore law firm Drew & Napier LLC, w...

21 Jan 2021

Meryl Koh joins board of EB Impact

News / Carbon & Climate

Droughts and late monsoon floods batter South Asia

As many parts of India, Nepal and Bangladesh face floods, drought continues to affect large swathes of Pakistan and some areas of India. In a cruel irony, parts of India that were hit by drought until...

17 Sep 2021

Droughts and late monsoon floods batter South Asia

Condominium and office towers are seen under construction in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

News / Green Buildings

Planet-warming emissions from buildings put climate goals at risk

Planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions from buildings and construction are jeopardising global goals to keep devastating climate change at bay, a UN-backed coalition warned on Wednesday, after data s...

16 Dec 2020

Planet-warming emissions from buildings put climate goals at risk

News / Policy & Finance

Sustainalytics recruits Marika Stocker to sustainable finance team in Singapore

Sustainability consultancy Sustainalytics has recruited Marika Stocker to bolster its sustainable finance offering in Singapore. Stocker joins as senior manager of sustainable finance, moving from wat...

19 Jan 2021

Sustainalytics recruits Marika Stocker to sustainable finance team in Singapore

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How climate targets can help economic recovery

...carbon neutrality, as well as in adapting to the effects of climate change and recognising the importance of creating and maintaining natural carbon sinks. For starters, Chile’s climate plan links oce...

2 Oct 2020

How climate targets can help economic recovery

News / Water

Sand mining threatens Narmada's 'queen of the river' and other aquatic species

Dwarki’s fish basket is barely filled to half, even after a long, hard day of work. A resident of Pichodi village in Badwani district of Madhya Pradesh, she makes a living by selling the fish that she...

9 May 2022

Sand mining threatens Narmada's 'queen of the river' and other aquatic species

cut poverty and energy use to cool climate

News / Carbon & Climate

Cut poverty and energy use to cool the climate

Containing climate change is really quite simple. The answer? Cut poverty and energy use: higher living standards for the poorest people, together with using less energy more economically, would produ...

2 Jul 2021

Cut poverty and energy use to cool the climate

News / Carbon & Climate

Stronger climate action urged at COP26 to avoid 'unimaginable' health risks

From extreme heat to worsening hunger and water shortages, accelerating climate change threatens "unimaginable" health consequences, scientists and health officials warned on Saturday on the sidelines...

9 Nov 2021

Stronger climate action urged at COP26 to avoid 'unimaginable' health risks

Press Releases / LEAP4SME

SMEs key to Europe’s decarbonisation efforts

The Horizon 2020 funded project, LEAP4SME—Energy audit policies to drive energy efficiency—aims to enhance effective policies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to undergo energ...

18 Jan 2021

SMEs key to Europe’s decarbonisation efforts

News / Carbon & Climate

Can only western buyers afford sustainable palm oil?

...carbon emissions. Palm oil production is also frequently associated with the infringement of land rights, forced labour and sexual harassment. These problems have led to calls for an end to the use of...

1 Jun 2021

Can only western buyers afford sustainable palm oil?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Accessible healthcare could be key to protecting rainforests and solving the climate crisis

...carbon dioxide from the increasingly polluted air we breathe. By some estimates, the world’s forests absorb around one-third of human-caused carbon emissions. And one of the best ways to protect fores...

17 Nov 2020

Accessible healthcare could be key to protecting rainforests and solving the climate crisis

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate-friendly cooling can slow global warming

...carbons (HFCs) is critical, as is increasing the energy efficiency of cooling equipment. Otherwise, emissions from this sector alone could use up the remaining “carbon budget” for capping global warmi...

8 Sep 2020

Climate-friendly cooling can slow global warming

News / Policy & Finance

Why women’s leadership is key to climate action

At the COP26 climate summit, the leaders of Estonia, Tanzania and Bangladesh were the first to sign the Glasgow Women’s Leadership statement, calling for countries to support the leadership of women a...

19 Jan 2022

Why women’s leadership is key to climate action

News / Carbon & Climate

Jane Goodall: If young people lose hope, that’s the end of humanity

“We are repeatedly told to ‘think globally, act locally’ but it should be the other way around. If you think globally first, you’ll get depressed. But if you think about what you can do locally, if yo...

1 Dec 2021

Jane Goodall: If young people lose hope, that’s the end of humanity

News / Policy & Finance

Singapore opens sustainable finance research and talent development hub

...carbon future undertaken in Asia. "This means that the investment and banking communities find it hard to understand the risks, identify opportunities, and set the direction that is needed for financi...

14 Oct 2020

Singapore opens sustainable finance research and talent development hub

Opinion / Waste

Creating economic wealth from emissions reduction – a case study of recycling

...carbon price on the waste we sent to landfill. This was done both directly via the carbon “tax” of former prime minister Julia Gillard (though it was never a tax but a fixed price trading scheme) and ...

28 May 2020

Creating economic wealth from emissions reduction – a case study of recycling

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