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Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Urban farming taking root in Malaysia

...Malaysians food insecure. In response, a growing movement seeks to convert empty spaces in Malaysian cities into urban farms. Malaysia’s government is acutely aware of the country’s dependence on food...

31 Mar 2022

Urban farming taking root in Malaysia

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News / Carbon & Climate

Amid industry decline, Asia's media struggles to answer a hard question – should we stop accepting fossil fuel advertising?

...Malaysia, where state oil giant Petronas is a widely-revered brand associated with bringing millions of Malaysians out of poverty and improving living standards. Petronas was recently targeted by Mala...

25 Sep 2024

Amid industry decline, Asia's media struggles to answer a hard question – should we stop accepting fossil fuel advertising?

News / Carbon & Climate

'Surprise' urban Malaysia floods drive pleas for climate action

...Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur where Chong's family have lived for almost a century residents have coped with regular flooding for decades - but nothing prepared them for the devastation caused by ri...

4 May 2022

'Surprise' urban Malaysia floods drive pleas for climate action

Global rainforest loss 'relentless' in 2020, but SE Asia offers hope

News / Policy & Finance

Billion-dollar forest conservation scheme Rimba Collective scrambles to meet first-year targets

...Malaysia. Is the plan just to focus on Malaysia and Indonesia now, or are there other countries you are exploring? Our next priority [after overseeing our current projects] is to increase the size of ...

29 Dec 2022

Billion-dollar forest conservation scheme Rimba Collective scrambles to meet first-year targets

Press Releases / DHI Malaysia

Training programme on capitals assessment for agrifood business in Malaysia

...Malaysian Training brochure here. In Malaysia, the program is organized by Capitals Coalition in partnership with DHI Water and Environment and with support from BCSD Malaysia.

7 Mar 2022

Training programme on capitals assessment for agrifood business in Malaysia

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate vulnerable Southeast Asia muted on loss and damage in COP27 speeches

...Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Officials from Vietnam did not speak at the high-level segments of the summit; neither the military administration from Myanmar nor its civil National Unity Governmen...

17 Nov 2022

Climate vulnerable Southeast Asia muted on loss and damage in COP27 speeches

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Opinion / Policy & Finance

Flexible working in Malaysia does not benefit women

...Malaysia, women still find household responsibilities are not equally shared. In late 2021, the Malaysian government made plans to amend its Employment Act, introducing paternity leave, extending mate...

8 Mar 2022

Flexible working in Malaysia does not benefit women

News / Carbon & Climate

New UN data platform highlights impacts of sand mining

...Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam have banned marine sand exports in the last two decades, others lack any legislation or effective monitoring programmes thus far. However, it remains unclear how effecti...

7 Sep 2023

New UN data platform highlights impacts of sand mining

News / Energy

Singapore firms want more Australian solar power than can be delivered: project exec

...Malaysia and Thailand. The Singapore government wants to import 4 GW of electricity from low-carbon sources overseas by 2035, as part of its efforts to go green. Despite suggesting what is potentially...

26 Oct 2022

Singapore firms want more Australian solar power than can be delivered: project exec

News / Food & Agriculture

Amidst India’s oil palm expansion mission, early growers are quitting it

...Malaysia, and Thailand, whereas domestic production was only 0.28 million tonnes. India’s average palm oil import of about 9 million tonnes for the past few years is more than half of the country’s to...

24 Apr 2023

Amidst India’s oil palm expansion mission, early growers are quitting it

News / Energy

Low funding priority and awareness hindering methane abatement in Southeast Asia's oil and gas sector

...Malaysian national energy company Petronas, noted that strong winds can impact a drone's ability to pinpoint sources of methane emissions, while cloudy conditions could affect satellite measurements. ...

22 Jun 2023

Low funding priority and awareness hindering methane abatement in Southeast Asia's oil and gas sector

News / Carbon & Climate

2022's notable green quotes

...Malaysian Indigenous artist Shaq Koyok is an Indigenous artist and activist of the Temuan people in Malaysia. Image: Shaq Koyok. The activist was part of a successful campaign to save a forest rese...

19 Dec 2022

2022's notable green quotes

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia's Sumatran rhino breeding effort gains German support

...Malaysia failed to take off, after the Indonesian government balked at Malaysian requests that artificial insemination efforts be carried out in Malaysia. In August 2019, Indonesia’s environment minis...

8 Jun 2022

Indonesia's Sumatran rhino breeding effort gains German support

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Innovative financing structures and partnerships are key to enabling Asia's equitable transition

...Malaysia and the Philippines for the first time, before culminating in today’s main summit. Themed “Enabling an equitable transition”, the speakers discussed the key mec...

3 Oct 2023

Innovative financing structures and partnerships are key to enabling Asia's equitable transition

News / Cities

Jungle in heart of Malaysia's capital hunts corporate cash to thrive

...Malaysian conservation group MYCAT about 18 months ago to fund the creation of ecological corridors to help endangered tigers migrate across Malaysia. As a buyer of palm oil - which green groups say i...

15 Jul 2022

Jungle in heart of Malaysia's capital hunts corporate cash to thrive

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News / Energy

A US$200 billion opportunity in Southeast Asia lies in solar, two-wheeler EVs, batteries: McKinsey report

...Malaysia already contribute up to 10 per cent of the world’s production of solar photovoltaic cells and modules, according to the report. The region contributes six to 10 per cent of the world's elect...

31 Mar 2023

A US$200 billion opportunity in Southeast Asia lies in solar, two-wheeler EVs, batteries: McKinsey report

News / Policy & Finance

How will India find the climate finance it needs to go green?

...Malaysia - which provides definitions and signals where green investments are possible. India's finance ministry started working on recommendations for a green taxonomy in late 2020, which were submit...

23 Aug 2023

How will India find the climate finance it needs to go green?

Press Releases / Arrow Electronics

Arrow Electronics supports holiday season toy, food drives worldwide

...Malaysia donated and volunteered at local food banks. In South Korea, employees participated in a Compassion Walk to raise money for children and families affected by drought in Kenya through Compass...

19 Jan 2023

Arrow Electronics supports holiday season toy, food drives worldwide

News / Energy

High renewables development costs are a ‘symptom’ of inflexible power grids: IRENA chief

...Malaysia twice this year, and now in Singapore. What has been clean energy players' sentiment around renewables in the region? The sentiment is positive, everyone is committing or agreed to commit to ...

31 Oct 2023

High renewables development costs are a ‘symptom’ of inflexible power grids: IRENA chief

News / Manufacturing

Malaysia faces global pressure to weed out pervasive forced labour

...Malaysian electronics manufacturers on labour practices. He told Eco-Business that under a government with serious transparency and accountability issues, Malaysia’s migration system is a mess. The go...

15 Feb 2022

Malaysia faces global pressure to weed out pervasive forced labour

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