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News / Waste

Analysis: Can Bangladesh’s single-use plastic crackdown succeed?

In 2002, Bangladesh became the first country in the world to ban the production, import, marketing and use of polythene bags, a type of single-use plastic bag. The ban, made through the Bangladesh Env...

4 Mar 2025

Analysis: Can Bangladesh’s single-use plastic crackdown succeed?

Man overlooking Suralaya coal complex in Indonesia

News / Policy & Finance

Insurers and reinsurers need to play a role in lowering the cost of Asia’s coal phase-out: GFANZ

...renewables profitable for asset managers with a new platform called Clean Energy Mechanism (CLEM). "A lot of insurers and reinsurers that used to provide insurance for power purchase agreements (PPAs)...

1 Oct 2024

Insurers and reinsurers need to play a role in lowering the cost of Asia’s coal phase-out: GFANZ

Press Releases / PowerGold

PowerGold ushers in a new era of sustainable investing with ENP Token

PowerGold, a leading provider of renewable energy solutions, today announced the upcoming launch of its groundbreaking ENP Token, poised to revolutionise the landscape of sustainable investing and pav...

7 Feb 2024

PowerGold ushers in a new era of sustainable investing with ENP Token

News / Policy & Finance

What next for Southeast Asia’s China-backed solar boom?

...renewables map to one of the top markets in the world in just two years,” explained Hauber. However, experts pointed to barriers that prevent the region from absorbing its surplus export capacity do...

5 May 2025

What next for Southeast Asia’s China-backed solar boom?

News / Water

Tribal fears mount in Himalayas with end of Indus water treaty

Just a few hundred kilometres southeast of Kashmir, a new front over water sharing is emerging in India's conflict with Pakistan as it plans a raft of hydropower plants that threaten the Himalayan ec...

13 Aug 2025

Tribal fears mount in Himalayas with end of Indus water treaty

News / Carbon & Climate

Biogas plant using palm oil wastewater is behind BCX's first Malaysian tech-based carbon credits

...renewable energy investment firm. Grouped carbon projects allow for multiple small projects which meet the same eligibility criteria to be registered on Verra as a single project to which new projects...

20 May 2025

Biogas plant using palm oil wastewater is behind BCX's first Malaysian tech-based carbon credits

News / Energy

Peak coal predicted this year despite promises to quit

...renewables, improving energy efficiency, cutting methane emissions and increasing electrification with new technologies could deliver more than 80 per cent of the drop in emissions needed by 2030. Ove...

18 Oct 2024

Peak coal predicted this year despite promises to quit

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Article 6: Climate tool or trap?

As COP30 in Brazil approaches this year, a fault line is emerging in global climate cooperation: the use, and potential misuse, of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Instead of raising ambition and dr...

17 Jun 2025

Article 6: Climate tool or trap?

News / Policy & Finance

Stronger government policies needed for Hong Kong's carbon marketplace to thrive: HKEX chief sustainability officer

...renewable energy target in mid-2024, with renewables contributing close to half of total power generation. The nation also announced a new Energy Law at the beginning of the year to consolidate decad...

3 Mar 2025

Stronger government policies needed for Hong Kong's carbon marketplace to thrive: HKEX chief sustainability officer

Press Releases / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Overcoming the past: Cambodia's push for universal civil registration

During the Khmer Rouge regime, Cambodia’s civil registration and identification system was completely destroyed. Dr Top Neth, who was among those personally affected, recalls &ldquo...

15 Apr 2025

Overcoming the past: Cambodia's push for universal civil registration

Opinion / Cities

Toxic air is killing our kids, parents must demand clean energy

...renewable energy to protect those they love. This is why I’m in Cartagena, along with other determined mothers from across the Our Kids’ Climate network. Parents have also been taking to the streets -...

29 Mar 2025

Toxic air is killing our kids, parents must demand clean energy

Lorry entering Rempang to demolish houses

News / Energy

Batam’s controversial ‘eco-city’ project pushes forward with surprise demolitions

A China-backed plan to develop an Indonesian island into one of the world’s largest solar panel manufacturing hubs is pushing ahead with surprise house demolitions, despite most Indigenous inhabitants...

22 Nov 2024

Batam’s controversial ‘eco-city’ project pushes forward with surprise demolitions

Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit_Christina Ng and Winston Chow

News / Policy & Finance

‘Pricing for delay’: Think tank head says Asia’s financial markets are diverging from science-aligned climate action

Transition finance taxonomies and plans should aim to guide industries in reducing their greenhouse gas emissions, yet Asia’s governments working on defining their taxonomies have shown varied ambitio...

6 Aug 2025

‘Pricing for delay’: Think tank head says Asia’s financial markets are diverging from science-aligned climate action

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Singapore's banks and regulators can do more to drive a regional coal phaseout

...renewable energies, key elements needed for a successful energy transition. It is commendable that after the banks adopted their 2019 commitment to cease project financing, loans and capital market is...

13 Aug 2024

Singapore's banks and regulators can do more to drive a regional coal phaseout

Research / DNV

Asean Interconnector Study: Taking a regional approach to decarbonisation

...renewable generation volumes: Regional cooperation significantly reduces the necessary levels of renewable generation and energy storage Cost savings: DNV estimates that regional cooperation can cut ...

16 Apr 2024

Asean Interconnector Study: Taking a regional approach to decarbonisation

Climate campaigners hold a protest action near the US embassy in Manila

Opinion / Policy & Finance

COP29 must deliver the goods

...Renewable-energy sources are simply not reliable enough to meet the mushrooming demand that this implies. Hydrogen and nuclear can help to fill the gaps, but both require huge upfront infrastructure i...

20 Nov 2024

COP29 must deliver the goods

Press Releases / UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

How cleaner production bolsters economic resilience in developing countries

On International Mother Earth Day, 22 April, the United Nations is renewing calls for a shift to a more sustainable economy that works better for both people and the planet. Echoi...

12 May 2025

How cleaner production bolsters economic resilience in developing countries

News / Energy

Hong Kong power firm CLP appoints Swire Coca-Cola's Suzanne Cheung to run environment function

...renewables contributing just 1 per cent. Before joining Coca-Cola in 2019, Cheung worked for environmental groups and consultancies. She previously chief executive of campaign group Friends of the Ea...

1 Oct 2024

Hong Kong power firm CLP appoints Swire Coca-Cola's Suzanne Cheung to run environment function

News / Energy

Singapore prime minister signals republic’s growing interest in deploying nuclear power in budget speech

...renewables expansion. Wong announced a top-up of S$5 billion (US$3.72 billion) to the Future Energy Fund, a government fund for new energy technologies, to “support critical undertakings for securing ...

19 Feb 2025

Singapore prime minister signals republic’s growing interest in deploying nuclear power in budget speech

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why CFOs will drive the climate transition

...renewable projects. A Deloitte survey of Australian CFOs found that 73 per cent now view climate risk as material to financial performance, up from just 35 per cent two years ago. More than half expec...

16 Oct 2025

Why CFOs will drive the climate transition

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