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...15 as part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC); a flagship project under President Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative. With an energy portfolio worth US$21.3 billion, CPEC initially prio...

12 Mar 2025

How the pact to protect the ozone layer is helping counter climate change

...16, the Montreal Protocol’s Kigali Amendment aims to gradually reduce HFC production over the next 30 years. So far, 162 states and the European Union have ratified the treaty. What e...

16 Feb 2025

L'Occitane's Asia Pacific director of sustainability Venisa Chu

...19, the B Corp-certified multinational maker of brands including Elemis, Melvita and Erborian, committed to make of its plastic bottles from recycled materials, for all of its plastic packaging to be ...

13 Oct 2025

...1.5°C, in line with the Paris Agreement. The group of 131 firms, worth US$987 billion in combined annual revenue, is made up of mainly Western firms operating in territories less dependent on fossil f...

31 Oct 2023

...16 nature summit this week in Cali, Colombia, women are well represented in political leadership, too. Colombia's environment minister and COP16 president Susana Muhamad, along with environment minis...

1 Nov 2024

...1-for-1 commitment to conserve and restore one hectare of natural forest with every hectare of plantation managed. RGE adopted a no-deforestation policy in 2015 and also educates villagers on sustaina...

7 May 2024

...1 and 2 emissions by 59 per cent between 2021 and 2022, cutting some 10.16 million tCO2, although the company uses a comparison with "business-as-usual (BAU)", which NCI said was not clearly defined. ...

20 Sep 2023

...1, Asean’s participation will be pivotal. Will they maintain their proactive momentum from COP16, leveraging the opportunity to lead on public interest and regional welfare, or remain overshadowed on ...

27 Nov 2024

...1 trillion of climate financing on the table, ending two weeks of bitter negotiations at the COP29 talks in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku. The deal, reached at the close of the two-week summit which...

25 Nov 2024

John Haffner, deputy director of sustainability, Hang Lung Properties, says internal advocacy has been key to driving the sustainability agenda. Image: ReThink 2

...11 in a company of 4,000 employees that is aiming to achieve net zero by 2050 – on par with Hong Kong's, but 10 years ahead of China's national decarbonisation target. In a wide-ranging discussion on ...

6 Aug 2025

...1,200 GW as of the end of 2024. We think this could reach 1,500 GW, if not more, by 2030. Government policy documents have repeatedly designated coal power as a supporting and peak-regulation source, ...

28 Jul 2025

...115.9 billion in 2022 – the most recent year for which data is available – to US$197 billion in 2030. This can be seen in the chart below, which does not account for inflation. Estimated climate fina...

5 Dec 2024

Future of Jobs Report 2025: 78 million new jobs by 2030 but urgent upskilling needed to prepare workforces

...100 people, 59 are projected to require reskilling or upskilling by 2030 – 11 of whom are unlikely to receive it; this translates to over 120 million workers at medium-term risk of redundancy. ...

14 Jan 2025

Youth recipients of the first-of-its-kind sustainability education grant unveiled

...1 Rochester Park, #03-01, Rochester Commons, Singapore 139212    About EB Impact  EB Impact is a Singapore-registered charity, focused on delivering training and programmes to Asi...

6 Nov 2024

...1 billion fund. "For the least developed countries, the future looks especially bleak if many have to spend up to half their total gross domestic product (GDP) every year on transition finance. Which...

22 Oct 2024

...11,130 (US$127.5) a month. Many also undertake hazardous tasks, such as manually cleaning toxic sludge from septic tanks, without protection, despite nationwide bans on the practice due to health risk...

24 Jul 2025

Dedy Mahardika, International Finance Corporation

...1 billion forest conservation financing scheme. He has also worked for non-profit World Resources Institute Indonesia, where his main task was to improve climate data transparency.

31 Jan 2024

New climate financing initiatives are central to an action plan unveiled by the host country of the upcoming COP29 climate summit. A voluntary fund tagged with a US$1 billion target to be met by canva...

20 Sep 2024

...1.9 million people from their homes. In the last year, Israeli attacks have killed at least 41,615 Palestinians – of these some 17,000 were reportedly women and children, and another 10,000 missing mi...

25 Dec 2024

UN biodiversity conference 2024 to feature first-ever ‘Trade Day’

...16, will take place between 21 October and 1 November in Cali, Colombia. COP16 will inaugurate a ‘Trade Day’, jointly organised by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the Secretariat of th...

26 May 2024

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