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Opinion / Waste

Act now, act together: Tackling packaging waste from e-commerce in China

...carbon neutral shipment (see their solutions here). Moreover, UPS helps companies to evaluate their packaging processes through the eco-responsible packaging program, where companies can gain verifica...

11 May 2017

Act now, act together: Tackling packaging waste from e-commerce in China

News / Carbon & Climate

Methane’s rapid spurt risks climate curbs plan

One year ago today, with huge relief, scarcely able to believe their achievement, world leaders finally agreed to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide. But a bare 12 months later comes sobering news: at...

15 Dec 2016

Methane’s rapid spurt risks climate curbs plan

News / Energy

Laos dam disaster hasn't dampened region's thirst for hydropower

The July collapse of a dam in the Xe- Pian-Xe Nam Noy hydroelectric plant in Laos that killed 35 people and displaced thousands has raised alarm over the Lao government’s relentless pursuit of hydropo...

21 Aug 2018

Laos dam disaster hasn't dampened region's thirst for hydropower

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News / Corporate Responsibility

RBF goes zero waste for 2016

...carbon dioxide. On the whole, RBF is expected to generate 320 tonnes of carbon dioxide due to the participation of over 600 delegates as compared to last year’s fewer 425. RBF 2015 produced 207 tonnes...

17 Nov 2016

RBF goes zero waste for 2016

Opinion / Energy

Electricity in the Philippines does not need to be so expensive—or dirty

It’s time to redesign the Philippine electricity sector. Electricity rates in the country are among the highest in Southeast Asia, due in large part to our dependence on expensive imported diesel, oil...

16 May 2018

Electricity in the Philippines does not need to be so expensive—or dirty

News / Cities

Cleaner air, cooler buildings: urban trees save megacities millions

...carbon and protect people during heatwaves, saving megacities more than $500 million a year in healthcare, energy costs and environmental protection, according to new research. With one in ten people ...

4 Sep 2017

Cleaner air, cooler buildings: urban trees save megacities millions

Press Releases / Media Generation

Brand new event InterFLOOD Asia set for Singapore debut

The first edition of InterFLOOD Asia is set to make an impressive debut from 11-12 April 2018 at Suntec Singapore. Running alongside the fifth edition of InterMET Asia, the extreme weather event, Int...

22 Mar 2018

Brand new event InterFLOOD Asia set for Singapore debut

China involved in coal projects in BRI countries

News / Policy & Finance

China’s Belt and Road Initiative still pushing coal

...carbon forms of energy. China’s overseas coal power investments are regarded as possibly “exporting carbon emissions." Opinions differ though on the actual size of the environmental and carbon footpri...

16 May 2017

China’s Belt and Road Initiative still pushing coal

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Food security's social network

In 2015, when the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals were officially adopted, the clock began ticking on an ambitious goal: ending global hunger by 2030. At the time, that target seemed achi...

21 Mar 2018

Food security's social network

German lady and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Opinion / Policy & Finance

SDGs versus Trump: Who will triumph?

Back in 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched –17 goals and 169 targets paving the way to a more equitable, healthy and prosperous world for all by 2030. Fast forward two years ...

19 Dec 2017

SDGs versus Trump: Who will triumph?

News / Food & Agriculture

Tinkering with plants to boost crop yields

...carbon dioxide and turn it into tissue. The first group have tested their genetic modifications only in Nicotiana, or tobacco plant – a standard experimental plant – but, in theory, what they have don...

12 Dec 2016

Tinkering with plants to boost crop yields

News / Food & Agriculture

Wanted: Asian brains to solve Asia’s food woes

...carbon in the market. Other solutions for sustainable feed require high capital, which is not a solution for the Asian market.” In her pitch to the audience of investors, corporate representatives, n...

8 Jun 2017

Wanted: Asian brains to solve Asia’s food woes

News / Carbon & Climate

Gore spurns Trump on climate change

...carbon dioxide emissions stabilise. There is a hint they are beginning to decline. Maybe we have just reached the tipping point,” he said. This story was published with permission from Climate News N...

19 Jun 2017

Gore spurns Trump on climate change

News / Manufacturing

The top 5 manufacturing stories in 2017

Over the last year, the manufacturing industry introduced bolder ways to make supply chains more transparent and sustainable. The circular economy gained momentum in tackling waste and blockchain was ...

3 Jan 2018

The top 5 manufacturing stories in 2017

Press Releases / Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Shell “knew of climate change danger” since 1991 - Greenpeace response

...carbon majors [1] being investigated in the world’s first national inquiry into the responsibility of the fossil fuel industry and others for human rights impacts resulting from climate change, ...

2 Mar 2017

Shell “knew of climate change danger” since 1991 - Greenpeace response

Press Releases / Pangolin Associates Pty Ltd

Pangolin Associates first certified carbon neutral environmental firm

...Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS) The National Carbon Offset Standard sets requirements for becoming carbon neutral. These are based on a rigorous and transparent framework, supported by international st...

30 Sep 2016

Pangolin Associates first certified carbon neutral environmental firm

News / Carbon & Climate

Extreme heat threat rises for megacities

...carbon dioxide in the atmosphere − then some parts of the globe could become intolerably hot for at least part of the day, and potentially uninhabitable. Extreme heat has already been identified as a ...

4 Apr 2017

Extreme heat threat rises for megacities

News / Policy & Finance

Investors bet on bad weather

IBM’s new ad campaign features a jumble of corporate jargon—there are boasts of “a cloud platform built enterprise-strong” — next to a multiethnic array of models, each meant to represent a particular...

19 Jul 2017

Investors bet on bad weather

Jan Peter Balkenende in Singapore - September 2017

News / Corporate Responsibility

Is your business part of the problem or solution, asks the former Netherlands PM

...carbon emissions, human rights, inequality and job creation. The other point is on mainstreaming - this should be the new normal and apply to all companies. We need new views, new insights, and this i...

27 Nov 2017

Is your business part of the problem or solution, asks the former Netherlands PM

News / Policy & Finance

India’s air pollution plan is a disappointment

Over the last few years reporting on India’s air pollution crisis has dominated the news. The state of its capital city, Delhi, and the health costs of living in it, have been declared a ‘national cri...

11 May 2018

India’s air pollution plan is a disappointment