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Press Releases / ADB-DutchCham

ADB-DutchCham announces Winners Winsemius Awards 2019 at annual Gala

SINGAPORE, 31 MAY 2019—ADB-DutchCham is proud to announce the winners of the Winsemius Awards 2019, unveiled on Thursday, May 30th 2019 at the Ritz-Carlton Millenia hotel in Singapore over a fes...

4 Jun 2019

ADB-DutchCham announces Winners Winsemius Awards 2019 at annual Gala

News / Carbon & Climate

Tree resin could replace oil and gas in household products

The loblolly pine isn’t the first choice of Christmas tree lovers. It’s not as compact as fir or spruce, and its needles are longer, so it doesn’t hold ornaments well. But the loblolly has a storied h...

2 Jan 2019

Tree resin could replace oil and gas in household products

Opinion / Waste

Five ways to unlock the value of the circular economy

Governments and businesses are sitting on a massive opportunity to lessen their climate impact and drive up revenue and consumer satisfaction by moving toward a circular economy. A "circular economy" ...

16 Apr 2019

Five ways to unlock the value of the circular economy

Press Releases / Building and Construction Authority

Transforming the way we build at Singapore's inaugural International Built Environment Week

The inaugural IBEW welcomed more than 12,000 overseas and local visitors to the first of its kind built environment event in the region. Themed "Transforming the Way We Build" -- IBEW&n...

17 Sep 2019

Transforming the way we build at Singapore's inaugural International Built Environment Week

Economic growth spelled out in Scrabble tiles

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Sooner or later, we have to stop economic growth—and we'll be better for it

Both the US economy and the global economy have expanded dramatically in the past century, as have life expectancies and material progress. Economists raised in this period of plenty assume that growt...

11 Jan 2019

Sooner or later, we have to stop economic growth—and we'll be better for it

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why the fight against climate change will never be won with capitalism

Several weeks ago, I attended the Shape the World Summit 2019, where leaders from business, education, civil society and delegates from around the world gathered at the National Design Centre in Singa...

6 Aug 2019

Why the fight against climate change will never be won with capitalism

Press Releases / Sunway University

Sunway University launches Master in Sustainable Development Management

Two years ago, the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation entered into a partnership with the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network Association (SDSN), led by Professor Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia ...

10 Oct 2018

Sunway University launches Master in Sustainable Development Management

News / Waste

Natural waste holds promise of safe plastic

The good news is that safe plastic is not an impossible dream: novel ways to tackle the tide of discarded material engulfing the planet are under development. One scheme absorbing US chemists will tur...

3 Aug 2018

Natural waste holds promise of safe plastic

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Carbon offsetting: the frequently asked questions

So, Greta Thunberg got to you, and you’ve decided to reduce your carbon footprint by going vegan and riding your bike as much as possible. Good for you! But what about those emissions you can’t elimin...

8 Oct 2019

Carbon offsetting: the frequently asked questions

Opinion / Transport

Four ways our cities can cut transport emissions in a hurry: Avoid, shift, share and improve

The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently warned that global warming could reach 1.5℃ as early as 2030. The landmark report by leading scientists urged nations to do more to avert an i...

27 Nov 2018

Four ways our cities can cut transport emissions in a hurry: Avoid, shift, share and improve

News / Carbon & Climate

From Asia to Antarctica: Eco-Business joins expedition to uncover climate change threats

As Asia Pacific braces for worsening climate change threats, Eco-Business, the region’s leading news organisation for sustainable development, clean tech, and responsible business, joins an expedition...

24 Feb 2018

From Asia to Antarctica: Eco-Business joins expedition to uncover climate change threats

News / Water

Pioneering water solutions for the world

Many governments have made great strides in fighting cholera, an infectious disease that causes severe diarrhoea that can lead to dehydration and even death, thanks to the work of American microbiolog...

24 May 2018

Pioneering water solutions for the world

News / Food & Agriculture

Study finds palm oil industry mimics Big Tobacco on playing down public health impacts

It’s responsible for pushing a product found in half of the most common food and consumer items, but the $60 billion palm oil industry has largely evaded the kind of public health scrutiny focused on ...

4 Feb 2019

Study finds palm oil industry mimics Big Tobacco on playing down public health impacts

News / Cities

With Batik shirts and local action, cities can deliver on global goals

From combating poverty with batik shirts to encouraging energy efficiency at the library, cities should use their cultural assets more to help deliver on global development goals, advocates say. Citie...

12 Jul 2018

With Batik shirts and local action, cities can deliver on global goals

Press Releases / Full Circle Public Relations

Income Eco Run welcomes Singapore Environment Council as Strategic Green Advisor

In the lead-up to Income Eco Run (IER) 2018, Income has taken significant steps to support their initiative of running towards zero waste. To further their goal of building a sustainable environment,...

26 Apr 2018

Income Eco Run welcomes Singapore Environment Council as Strategic Green Advisor

News / Cities

In Jakarta, solving problems with new tech tools and people power

Jakarta often appears in photographs as a teeming metropolis awash with honking motor bikes, buses and cars snarled in traffic. Then there are the deadly floods that frequently befall this megacity of...

16 Oct 2017

In Jakarta, solving problems with new tech tools and people power

Mountain of e-waste somewhere in the world

News / Waste

Singtel and SingPost join Singapore’s fight against e-waste

In celebration of World Environment Day, Singaporean telecommunications giant Singtel and postal services firm Singpost on Monday launched a nationwide electronic waste recycling programme that aims t...

8 Jun 2017

Singtel and SingPost join Singapore’s fight against e-waste

News / Carbon & Climate

Zeroing in on air pollution

All diesel and petrol vehicles will be banned from the centre of Oxford, a town in south-east England, under plans unveiled by the city’s leaders. The drastic move is a response to high levels of nitr...

31 Oct 2017

Zeroing in on air pollution

News / Carbon & Climate

How e-commerce is changing us and our planet

The nerve centre of Singapore’s largest online grocer Redmart is housed in a dusty far-flung industrial zone on the western end of the island, surrounded by wide, empty roads. The large cargo trucks t...

14 Dec 2017

How e-commerce is changing us and our planet

News / Carbon & Climate

Do you have a solution to the biggest challenge in human history?

It is the biggest challenge humanity has ever faced: how can we reduce the amount of carbon in the atmosphere to avoid the most catastrophic effects of global warming? According to a report by the In...

14 Jan 2019

Do you have a solution to the biggest challenge in human history?

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