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UN climate talks: finance dominates once again

...2025 target for financial support from richer nations to poorer ones. However, the talks barely got off the starting block, with the formal agenda for the meeting only adopted on the evening of the pe...

28 Jun 2023

UN climate talks: finance dominates once again

News / Food & Agriculture

India bets on seaweed's future as food industry appetite grows

...2025. "India is only producing 0.02 per cent of the world's total seaweed," said V. Veeragurunathan, principal scientist at the government-run Marine Algal Research Station based in Mandapam, close to...

6 Sep 2023

India bets on seaweed's future as food industry appetite grows

News / Policy & Finance

Bangladesh climate envoy: ‘We want to be climate adaptation leaders, not victims’

...2025. A good example of [an upcoming] sustainable agriculture [project] is seaweed cultivation, with its climate resilience and development benefits. It is a low or even negative carbon industry, resi...

18 Oct 2023

Bangladesh climate envoy: ‘We want to be climate adaptation leaders, not victims’

News / Water

Reclaiming wastewater: a sustainable path for water consumption in India

...2025, 11 of India’s 15 major river basins are expected to experience water stress. Who is responsible for India’s dysfunctional sewage treatment? In India, sewage is either treated at its source, or c...

20 Jul 2023

Reclaiming wastewater: a sustainable path for water consumption in India

News / Carbon & Climate

COP27: Calls for financial help come amid weak climate action

...2025, which will add up to only around US$40 billion. The rich world has also been urged to provide at least US$100 billion a year in overall funds, which also includes money to cut emissions, from 20...

2 Nov 2022

COP27: Calls for financial help come amid weak climate action

News / Energy

Changing coal use in the EU and China since the energy crisis

...2025, going on to reach 600 gigawatts in 2030, and launched a rooftop solar plan. It also aims to promote heat pump usage, to simplify approvals processes for renewables projects, and to develop green...

14 Apr 2023

Changing coal use in the EU and China since the energy crisis

Podcast on RSPO's new principles and criteria for certifying palm oil as environmentally and socially sustainable.

Podcasts / Food & Agriculture

'We revised the standard because we should': What RSPO's new rules for sustainable palm oil mean for people and planet

...2025, features commitments to protect forests and peatlands, reduce the climate impact of the industry, and safeguard the rights of workers, Indigenous groups, local communities and environmental defe...

7 Nov 2024

'We revised the standard because we should': What RSPO's new rules for sustainable palm oil mean for people and planet

News / Energy

How fossil fuel subsidies are hurting the energy transition

...2025. As chair of the G20, India can demonstrate global leadership, having cut its fossil fuel subsidies by 76 per cent from 2014 to 2022, Laan noted. What do fossil fuel subsidies mean for the clean...

30 Aug 2023

How fossil fuel subsidies are hurting the energy transition

News / Transport

Driving sustainability: How public listed companies in the logistics sector are getting buy-in for their ESG initiatives

...2025. These MNCs are also expected to exclude 35 per cent of their current suppliers as they transition away from carbon. Furthermore, according to assessments by ESG ratings firms, the logistics and ...

11 Apr 2023

Driving sustainability: How public listed companies in the logistics sector are getting buy-in for their ESG initiatives

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Digital payment systems could revolutionise health care

...2025. A woman with diabetes living in a rural area, where there is a shortage of health-care workers, must manage her condition. To whom or what does she turn? Her smartphone. In just two years, the d...

1 Mar 2023

Digital payment systems could revolutionise health care

News / Waste

Cleanup of ‘world’s dirtiest river’ banks on mobilised Java communities

...2025. As part of the scheme, the president ordered more than 7,000 soldiers to remove garbage clogging the waterway. Forestry scientists report that Indonesia’s government is increasingly relying on c...

6 Sep 2022

Cleanup of ‘world’s dirtiest river’ banks on mobilised Java communities

News / Transport

Can e-bikes reduce smog, energy consumption and traffic worldwide?

...2025 — a trend that will rocket the industry from a niche market to mainstream mode of mobility. Good for commerce and the environment While electric cargo bikes are already capable of replacing deliv...

3 Apr 2024

Can e-bikes reduce smog, energy consumption and traffic worldwide?

Press Releases / International Built Environment Week

A new format of International Built Environment Week (IBEW) to inspire lateral thinking

...2025 (ITM), this year’s conference carries the theme: “Lateral Thinking in a Vertical World”. Leaders’ Summit will provide a platform for attendees to witness the transformativ...

15 Aug 2023

A new format of International Built Environment Week (IBEW) to inspire lateral thinking

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Smarter climate finance for the developing world

...2025, and US$2.4 trillion per year by 2030, to meet the goals enshrined in the Paris climate agreement. But these targets will not be met unless international financial institutions and governments cr...

14 Feb 2023

Smarter climate finance for the developing world

News / Carbon & Climate

Reducing the carbon footprint of online retail

...2025. Partly as a result of the e-commerce boom, the digital economy in the region is expected to double its greenhouse gas emissions by 2025, figures from the report show. These include direct emis...

23 Nov 2022

Reducing the carbon footprint of online retail

News / Policy & Finance

LGT Bank adds sustainability experts to Singapore board

...2025, and hopes that the new appointments will help to achor the bank's expertise in impact investment and venture philanthropic solutions. As managing director of the World Economic Forum’s Centre f...

17 Aug 2022

LGT Bank adds sustainability experts to Singapore board

News / Policy & Finance

Bonn climate talks end with ‘almost empty pages’

...2025. Countries also discussed how much climate finance should be provided after 2025, following up on the long-standing US$100 billion annual climate finance goal – which has yet to be met. Finance f...

27 Jun 2022

Bonn climate talks end with ‘almost empty pages’

News / Transport

Fund green jet fuel research, don’t tax: AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes to governments

...2025 and ramping up in subsequent decades. In response, Air France is already blending 1 per cent SAF in flights departing France. But Fernandes believes such rules will produce little climate benefit...

8 Feb 2023

Fund green jet fuel research, don’t tax: AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes to governments

News / Carbon & Climate

IPCC: ‘Severe consequences’ of further warming in disaster-hit Himalayas

...2025 if the rise in average global temperatures from pre-industrial levels is to be kept within 1.5C. Delayed mitigation and adaptation action will lock in high-emissions infrastructure, raise the ris...

29 Mar 2023

IPCC: ‘Severe consequences’ of further warming in disaster-hit Himalayas

News / Policy & Finance

Sleepless but not silenced: Indigenous people face off with nickel mine in Philippine tropical sanctuary

...2025. “We are awaiting the renewal of our mayor’s permit as we have already submitted the necessary documents and complied with all laws and regulations,” said Alex Arabis, resident mine manager of IN...

28 Feb 2023

Sleepless but not silenced: Indigenous people face off with nickel mine in Philippine tropical sanctuary

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