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Atmosphere Asia 2018 showcases unprecedented interest in natural refrigerants

...the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol requiring countries around the world to put in place HFC phasedown strategies, the Asian edition of the ATMOsphere conference series—the world&rsquo...

13 Sep 2018

Atmosphere Asia 2018 showcases unprecedented interest in natural refrigerants

Videos / Policy & Finance

The world's top biodiversity investment returns

...the forest dweller. Whatever the outcome of that particular encounter, it was a first-hand lesson on the dilemma species face when their habitat is lost because it was divided up. For the familiar tre...

28 Aug 2017

The world's top biodiversity investment returns

Opinion / Transport

Don't want a car? You are not alone

...The buzz around electric cars today feels similar to the turn-of-the-century hype around watching films and television shows on your computer or phone. Back then, the internet and software often didn'...

29 Nov 2017

Don't want a car? You are not alone

News / Waste

Bye-bye, diapers. Hello, ‘Elimination Communication’

...the University of Southern California, wrote about their experiences in a recent article published in the journal Pediatrics. Initially, they carried cloth diapers with them as a backup when they went...

21 Jul 2017

Bye-bye, diapers. Hello, ‘Elimination Communication’

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Blockchain and sustainability – should you believe the hype?

...the hype. Yet the next stage in the Gartner hype cycle is the “trough of disillusionment”. The recent surge of investment in blockchain bears many hallmarks of a classic tech bubble. So who are blockc...

30 Apr 2018

Blockchain and sustainability – should you believe the hype?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Climate change and sustainability disclosure: Why we must start

...their businesses and how they are responding, now and for the future. All companies need to assess their climate opportunities and risks periodically as they do for the rest of their businesses, altho...

18 Dec 2017

Climate change and sustainability disclosure: Why we must start

Press Releases / Cleantech Solar

Cleantech Solar and Climate Fund Managers enter strategic partnership

...the support of the Dutch Development Bank, FMO, and Sanlam InfraWorks, will bring access to prime, long-term institutional capital, to further strengthen the company’s balance sheet and sustain ...

11 Sep 2018

Cleantech Solar and Climate Fund Managers enter strategic partnership

Woman reaching for seedling on tree planting day in Australia

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Who do you trust when you can't rely on anybody?

...the same lifespan of the project they displace or worse in perpetuity? Ambiguity aside, it’s debatable whether many of these forestry projects are really good for the environment in the long run. Rese...

21 Sep 2017

Who do you trust when you can't rely on anybody?

Ghana workers maintaining a thermal power station

Opinion / Energy

Accelerating Africa's energy transition

...The industry’s experience on the continent will be needed to navigate the energy transformation. And, because fossil fuels will remain part of the continent’s energy mix, the oil sector must be encour...

17 Jan 2018

Accelerating Africa's energy transition

News / Food & Agriculture

Industrial fishing is in over half of world’s oceans, reveals new study

...the high seas (part of the oceans not within any country’s jurisdiction). The researchers could also identify the kind of fishing gear the ships used. They found that longline fishing, which uses line...

28 Feb 2018

Industrial fishing is in over half of world’s oceans, reveals new study

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia enlists plantation firms to ensure haze-free Asian Games

...The proximity of these concessions to the fire-prone villages makes “the role of the pulpwood companies very big,” said Budi S. Wardhana, the deputy for planning at the BRG, on the sidelines of a rece...

15 May 2018

Indonesia enlists plantation firms to ensure haze-free Asian Games

News / Policy & Finance

Australia's failing to meet the SDGs—here's how it can change that

...the fact that Sustainable Cities is one of the SDGs. In a previous public response to the plan, UNAA pointed out that the plan's failure to address the SDGs means that there isn't enough emphasis on ...

19 Mar 2018

Australia's failing to meet the SDGs—here's how it can change that

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesian parliament pushes to pass palm oil legislation this year

...the other end of the debate are Indonesia’s environmental NGOs, who caution that the bill will benefit the large firms that dominate the industry. They also say it will do little to address the real p...

16 Jan 2018

Indonesian parliament pushes to pass palm oil legislation this year

Opinion / Manufacturing

Don't read this article: How ads against consumerism help sustainability

...The End of Consumerism, arguing that consumers should buy the "well-made, the long-lasting and the responsible. And leave the rest on the shelf." Her message echoes the company's famous 2011 Black Fri...

6 Feb 2018

Don't read this article: How ads against consumerism help sustainability

News / Transport

Can carmakers steer away from climate catastrophe?

...the warnings have been there. But carmakers have been dragging their feet and failed to prepare for the transition needed. The shift will not be easy, but who put them in that position? They could hav...

16 Oct 2019

Can carmakers steer away from climate catastrophe?