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Opinion / Policy & Finance

The Fed has accepted climate change risk – what’s next?

...landfills and as atmospheric pollution. This mechanism works because of quantitative easing and the Federal Reserve’s large-scale asset purchases, which has pushed up the price of junk-bonds from mini...

27 Feb 2017

The Fed has accepted climate change risk – what’s next?

Videos / Manufacturing

Wrapped in mushrooms: IKEA's packaging plan

...landfills. The news came from IKEA’s sustainability chief in the United Kingdom, Joanna Yarrow, who was speaking at a sustainability conference in London. "A lot of products come in polystyrene, tradi...

11 Mar 2016

Wrapped in mushrooms: IKEA's packaging plan

News / Green Buildings

New kid on the sustainability block: The facilities manager

...landfill” policies, initial investment costs is often a deterrent to achieving better energy and water efficiency, says Sodexo. Developers and tenants may also differ on how important green facilities...

13 Jul 2017

New kid on the sustainability block: The facilities manager

Videos / Cities

More land, less sand: Singapore's latest reclamation project

By 2022, Singapore will have expanded by 810 hectares, making the republic's land area 1 per cent bigger than its present size. The development will be in the north western end of Pulau Tekong, Singap...

16 Dec 2016

More land, less sand: Singapore's latest reclamation project

Press Releases / Allcot Group

Hotel Fuerte El Rompido offsets its emissions through ALLCOT

...landfill and it is validated and verificated by VCS Standard. Specifically, the Project consists of a collection, transport and treatment system for landfill gas with production of electricity for se...

25 Feb 2016

Hotel Fuerte El Rompido offsets its emissions through ALLCOT

News / Waste

Only 15 per cent of Malaysians recycle: Minister

...landfill in Bestari Jaya near here today, he said there was a need to educate the people on the importance of recycling waste. Malaysians should follow the footsteps of people in developed nations whe...

5 Feb 2016

Only 15 per cent of Malaysians recycle: Minister

News / Waste

Clearing the way to a waste-free Singapore

...landfill at Pulau Semakau island. Singapore’s incineration plants are coupled with the ability to generate energy from the burning of the waste through a process known as waste-to-energy. This helps t...

29 Jun 2016

Clearing the way to a waste-free Singapore

News / Water

Locals mount fierce resistance against sand mining, land reclamation in Makassar

Sand mining in the waters off the southern tip of Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island has been put on hold by the provincial government after multiple ferocious rejections from locals who seek to protect thei...

11 Jul 2017

Locals mount fierce resistance against sand mining, land reclamation in Makassar

Videos / Policy & Finance

Can conscious capitalism fix the global economy?

...landfill gas to energy, a process that produces 550 megawatts of energy per year — enough to power more than 440,000 American homes. Raj Sisodia, a key proponent of the conscious capitalism concept a...

2 Dec 2016

Can conscious capitalism fix the global economy?

News / Policy & Finance

'Findicators' track the path to Finland’s progress on the SDGs

...landfill use, incineration and composting rates. The use of the Findicator system for measuring SDG targets was introduced by Ari Tyrkkö, the head for Coordination and International Activities at Stat...

2 Dec 2016

'Findicators' track the path to Finland’s progress on the SDGs

News / Corporate Responsibility

Strong economic case for adopting SDGs, say Oz experts

...landfill, and the company has helped divert some 1,200 tonnes of soft plastic packaging — which cannot be recycled in traditional plants — from landfills through a partnership with Australian recyclin...

2 Aug 2016

Strong economic case for adopting SDGs, say Oz experts

Videos / Waste

China to build world's largest waste burner

...landfills. In response, the government has plans to build at least three WTE plants in the next three years. WTE plants will be a solution for waste management and not energy, said Chris Hardie, par...

17 Mar 2016

China to build world's largest waste burner

News / Waste

The top 5 waste management stories in 2015

The crucial role of government policies in sustainable waste management grabbed the limelight this year. More cities and companies recognise that landfills and oceans are not the righful place for was...

30 Dec 2015

The top 5 waste management stories in 2015

News / Cities

Can Carrie Lam make Hong Kong a green hub?

...landfills for waste, and they will be full by 2019, unless extended. The trash rate is on the rise, jumping from 1.35kgs per person per day in 2014, to 1.39kgs in 2015. It has the world’s highest e-wa...

1 Jul 2017

Can Carrie Lam make Hong Kong a green hub?

News / Food & Agriculture

From weddings to the Olympics, the race to end food waste quickens

...landfills to feed those in need - a trend some experts say may be the answer to the mountains of food waste created daily. Equoevento has so far distributed 200,000 meals from food collected from some...

9 Aug 2016

From weddings to the Olympics, the race to end food waste quickens

Students from the International School of Kuala Lumpur learning how to turn used cartons into decorative trees at Sunway Pyramid on 11 November 2016.

News / Manufacturing

Picking the pack that grows back

...landfill in 2015. Globally, Tetra Pak aims to double its cartons’ recycling rate from 20 per cent in 2010 to 40 per cent in 2020, an equivalent of recycling 100 billion cartons a year. Tetra Pak has a...

15 Feb 2017

Picking the pack that grows back

News / Policy & Finance

Cambodian sand could build a foundation for legal action in Singapore

An environmental non-governmental agency is searching for legal grounds for a lawsuit that could uncover the truth about what happened to millions of dollars in sand that disappeared from Cambodia ove...

6 Jan 2017

Cambodian sand could build a foundation for legal action in Singapore

Press Releases / GreenBlue Org

Chronicle Books joins How2Recycle

...landfill but also materials recovery facilities where plastic film becomes contaminated and causes a problem for sorting equipment.” “Chronicle Books is committed to sustainability and fi...

8 Aug 2016

Chronicle Books joins How2Recycle

News / Corporate Responsibility

Kimberly-Clark: Why sustainability matters

...landfills in 2015, which Morden adds, puts the company on track towards achieving a 99 percent reduction in landfill usage by 2016. This year is the start of a new strategy called Sustainability 2022,...

19 Apr 2016

Kimberly-Clark: Why sustainability matters

Press Releases / Fleming

Waste Management Asia conference to be held in Kuala Lumpur

...landfill sites. Moreover, most Asian towns and cities use open dumps. Such numbers hint at the inadequacy of existing waste management practices in many Asian countries. Covering important issues lik...

18 Jan 2016

Waste Management Asia conference to be held in Kuala Lumpur