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notice about the shortage of Covid-19 vaccine supplies India

...tock to state administrations and private hospitals in an effort to boost the vaccination drive across the country. But data collected from the health departments of five states and collated by the Th...

17 May 2021

Sime Darby's human rights charter PDF doc.

...to declare that it was palm oil-free. Anwarudin told Eco-Business that the industry had its work cut out to demonstrate that palm oil can be grown responsibly. "We need to maintain the trust of custom...

19 Jan 2021

Michael Keaton's next project? Green construction in Pittsburgh

...t in Pittsburgh expects to create more than 300 permanent jobs. "The great story is this is a city that could go from one of the dirtiest cities in America, at one point, to one of the greenest cities...

27 Apr 2021

Gerard Barron, chief executive and chairman, DeepGreen

...t material in the system. But at the moment, it's just impossible — you can't recycle what you don't have. The World Bank has estimated that we'll need about 500 per cent more of these important metal...

22 Oct 2020

...ty, Health and Environment function at the start of 2019 and it was difficult to gain traction at first. I know that it takes a while to change culture. But Covid-19 has thrown into focus that we need...

28 Aug 2020

...ts of threats in good time, so they can take action to protect forests. "It's an index that tells us 'if you don't do anything, that area is going to be devastated'," said Sassan Saatchi, a scientist ...

26 Jul 2021

...the highest gross domestic product per capita in the Southeast Asia region, bucks this trend. Singaporeans are the least likely in Southeast Asia to show loyalty to brands that support human rights o...

12 Oct 2021

Right People Renewable Energy team in Indonesia.

...the planet of its resources," recalls Pho. That sentiment, and the realisation that oil and gas were industries in decline — clients had started to pay late or not pay at all after going out of busine...

8 Feb 2021

Eco-Business Podcast with Assaad Razzouk

...t effective, lasting change. Razzouk joins the Eco-Business Podcast to talk about: Which climate solutions are most flawed? Why he has no time for nature-based solutions The corporate net-zero trap T...

9 May 2021

Young people in advertising care a lot about awards

...th strong climate credentials. The same proportion said that they are reluctant to work for agencies that are doing little to respond to the climate crisis. About a third of respondents, surveyed betw...

15 Feb 2022

Solar farm, Thailand, intermittency challenges

...that to the private sector by itself can result in some issues that are maybe not beneficial for the larger goal of trying to support the nation's growth while getting on a zero carbon path.” The CIF ...

9 Mar 2022

...tions For Our Climate, said he expected that this would not be the end of Samsung’s climate commitments, and noted that today's announcement was light on detail. "Samsung’s contribution to the climate...

12 Nov 2020

...t that aligns the firm with the Paris Agreement. "Aspirational targets can only go so far — science-based targets also need to clearly allocate interim short- to medium-term targets to work out what t...

29 Mar 2021

Petrol station attendant Naeem Satti charges an electric SUV at a charging station in Islamabad, Pakistan

...t of massive tax cuts came into effect in July that the 29-year-old from Pakistan's capital Islamabad finally put in an order for two electric cars. "Someone has to take the initiative to switch to th...

23 Nov 2021

...te Rally movement. Source: Twitter/ @theweirdnwild. Climate activists also told Eco-Business that they were disappointed by a lack of public consultation for the latest expected adjustments to the c...

13 Jan 2022

...tiations with other departments. As the goal posts in sustainability continually shift, the fight never ends; I just think we get better at managing the tensions and picking our battles. What motivate...

25 Mar 2022

...tail investors, but at institutional grade and at institutional quality. We have positioned for that generational shift but it is tough convincing them that this is important and that we need to put o...

28 Apr 2022

The River Plastic Recovery System from Seven Clean Seas

...ts plastic trash floating on the surface and channels it from a boom into a central receptor. The plastic is lifted out of the water by a conveyor belt. It can collect larger types of plastic, but not...

27 Jan 2021

queue to receive the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine Kenya

...tent waiver to ramp up production and ensure some tilt towards equity as the entire world competes for jabs. Bangladesh has had to halt even its first doses. The South Asian nation expected to get 5 m...

20 May 2021

...t the One Ocean Summit that opened last Wednesday in the French port of Brest, the shipping industry’s top brass hinted at the need to move past the current conversation — to accept that “LNG is part ...

15 Feb 2022

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