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News / Corporate Responsibility

Companies in climate probe could lose investors: Philippine Human Rights Commission

...carbon choices for businesses and consumers,” the statement read. “ We don’t know how these recommendations will be used by the international community but if we do come up with these recommendations...

14 Dec 2017

Companies in climate probe could lose investors: Philippine Human Rights Commission

News / Carbon & Climate

Waterbirds flock to well-run countries, new study shows

A country’s citizens aren’t the only ones to benefit from living in a place that’s run well. In a new study, a team of scientists reports that the most important factor that determines the conservatio...

3 Jan 2018

Waterbirds flock to well-run countries, new study shows

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Time for a global financial makeover

In 2015, United Nations member states came together and committed to achieving a comprehensive and universal set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) spanning all dimensions of economic and soci...

27 Apr 2018

Time for a global financial makeover

News / Policy & Finance

Emerging economies take lead on going green, but investment needed

...carbon neutral by 2025, it has already built some modern infrastructure such as a light rail system in its capital - and the private sector is showing rising interest, Dalle said. But the Horn of Afri...

13 Jul 2017

Emerging economies take lead on going green, but investment needed

News / Cities

World Bank invests $4.5 bln to arm cities against climate change

Cash-short cities with big ambitions to protect themselves from climate change will be able to tap into $4.5 billion in loans and technical support from the World Bank, working with a global alliance ...

15 Dec 2017

World Bank invests $4.5 bln to arm cities against climate change

Opinion / Waste

Ditch NIMBY to fix Philippines’ municipal solid waste problem

...carbon dioxide equivalent, sulfur dioxide, and nitrous oxide than incineration-based electricity systems per kWh of power generated. Landfills without methane capture are much worse, because the escap...

16 Oct 2017

Ditch NIMBY to fix Philippines’ municipal solid waste problem

Presliced vegetables in plastic wrapping on supermarket shelves

Opinion / Lifestyle

Plastic packaging is often pollution for profit

You benefit from plastic from the moment you get up and use your toothbrush or kettle. Plastic is embedded in agriculture—and it keeps you alive if you end up in hospital. Even some of our money is ma...

26 Apr 2018

Plastic packaging is often pollution for profit

News / Carbon & Climate

Heatwave threats rarely an urban priority, even as risks rise

On days when temperatures hit worrying peaks—an increasing problem in Cape Town as climate change takes hold —figuring out how to keep people cool can be a challenge. The South African city, long know...

22 Jun 2018

Heatwave threats rarely an urban priority, even as risks rise

News / Carbon & Climate

Wealthy threaten China’s emissions cutbacks

...carbon footprint. Westernised lifestyles The study found that as people have moved from rural to urban areas, they increasingly aspire to Westernised lifestyles that are resource and carbon-intensive....

27 Dec 2016

Wealthy threaten China’s emissions cutbacks

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

We have an ethical obligation to relieve individual animal suffering

Last winter, unforgettable video footage online showed a starving polar bear, struggling in its Arctic hunting grounds. Because of global warming, the ice was thin and the food supply was scarce. The ...

13 Aug 2018

We have an ethical obligation to relieve individual animal suffering

The Asian Development Bank has agreed to lend €9.2 to Singapore-based Sunseap Group for the building of a 10 MW solar facility in Cambodia

News / Energy

Cambodia makes first solar power play

...carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2) a year. The World Bank estimates that in 2013, Cambodia's annual emissions were about 5,574,000 tonnes. Sunseap won the tender last year, marking the Singapore-based re...

28 Apr 2017

Cambodia makes first solar power play

Press Releases / GGEF

GGEF Women Eco Game Changer Awards announce winners for 2018 in Beijing

Beijing, 24 April 2018 –Asia’s first and the only awards promoting Sustainability & Women Empowerment in business, the GGEF Women Eco Game Changer Awards, initiated by GGEF (Global Gre...

24 Apr 2018

GGEF Women Eco Game Changer Awards announce winners for 2018 in Beijing

Press Releases / CBL Markets

APX and CBL Markets partner for US renewable energy trading

...Carbon, Voluntary Carbon, Renewable Energy and Water. For more information please visit cblmarkets.com or follow us on Twitter (@cblmarkets).

24 Jan 2017

APX and CBL Markets partner for US renewable energy trading

News / Lifestyle

New campaign aims to put lid on Singapore’s use of disposable plastics

...carbon dioxide, which contributes to climate change. BYO Singapore will run from 1 September to 31 December, 2017. So far, 14 businesses—operating a total of 223 retail outlets—are offering discounts ...

2 Sep 2017

New campaign aims to put lid on Singapore’s use of disposable plastics

News / Lifestyle

Search the web, plant a tree

...carbon dioxide. Internet users are online for around 35 billion minutes every month, generating more carbon emissions than the airline industry, according to Gartner.

27 Apr 2017

Search the web, plant a tree

Opinion / Policy & Finance

3 ways to fill Asia-Pacific’s social protection gap

Social protection is crucial to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SDG Target 1.3 emphasises the importance of a social protection floor covering the nutritional, health, and educationa...

20 Jun 2018

3 ways to fill Asia-Pacific’s social protection gap

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate and the G20 summit: Some progress in greening economies, but more needs to be done

...carbon economy. The report, compiled with 13 partners from 11 countries, draws on a wide spectrum of published information in four main areas (emissions, policy performance, finance and decarbonisatio...

6 Jul 2017

Climate and the G20 summit: Some progress in greening economies, but more needs to be done

Fossil fuel divestment march on Valentine's Day 2015

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Climate leadership means ending fossil fuel production

...carbon dioxide emissions, and it continues to permit exploration and development of new oil and gas fields. Proposed and prospective new projects could increase the amount of emissions Norway enables ...

2 Nov 2017

Climate leadership means ending fossil fuel production

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Is China getting the ‘cli-fi’ it needs?

As China has emerged as a global power playing an active role in international affairs, its filmmakers have found willing audiences for films heavy on action-packed shootouts, kung-fu heroes, and the ...

19 Jun 2018

Is China getting the ‘cli-fi’ it needs?

News / Carbon & Climate

In a warming world, deadly bacteria are more resistant to antibiotics

Tom Patterson became ill in 2015 while vacationing in Egypt. He was felled by Acinetobacter baumannii, an often deadly bacterium resistant to every antibiotic his doctors tried. Patterson, a Universit...

19 Jun 2018

In a warming world, deadly bacteria are more resistant to antibiotics

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