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Stop EV greenwashing, Malaysian watchdog tells advertisers

...2025. No mention was been made about the energy source for these charging stations. “The expansion of EV charging stations should not be emissions-blind,” said Rimbawatch. The priority should be to e...

5 Jul 2023

Stop EV greenwashing, Malaysian watchdog tells advertisers

Opinion / Transport

Asean bets on biofuel, but feedstock crunch could void the gamble

...2025, the ASEAN Biofuel Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap was introduced to resolve the existing barriers in upstream, midstream, and downstream elements through a coordinated approach within...

15 May 2023

Asean bets on biofuel, but feedstock crunch could void the gamble

News / Energy

Amendment to India's electricity rules seen to bring green energy to more small consumers

...2025 to 2032. This intends to incentivise tapping the potential of the offshore wind energy sector. Giving a push to offshore wind, the Ministry, on May 29, also approved a 100 per cent exemption on I...

8 Jun 2023

Amendment to India's electricity rules seen to bring green energy to more small consumers

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Opinion / Policy & Finance

No net zero without nature

...2025. The hope now is that more firms will join the deforestation commitment by COP27 this November. Under the umbrella of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, 500 financial firms (representin...

18 Jul 2022

No net zero without nature

News / Carbon & Climate

Asia needs to be on board for global ESG rule-setting: IFRS chair Erkki Liikanen

...2025, reiterates the state's commitment to developing a set of environmental disclosure standards for listed companies, but Chan said it is unclear when this will materialise. Last year, a work plan f...

25 Jan 2023

Asia needs to be on board for global ESG rule-setting: IFRS chair Erkki Liikanen

News / Cities

Smartphone operated tool uses light beam to detect malaria

...2025 and at least 90 per cent by 2030 against a 2015 baseline. But by 2021, malaria case incidence and deaths are both off track by 48 per cent. Based on the current trajectories, the world will be of...

21 Dec 2022

Smartphone operated tool uses light beam to detect malaria

News / Carbon & Climate

China’s move to increase coal supplies won’t affect decarbonisation

...2025 are expected to fall by between 52 million and 96 million tonnes from a 2019 baseline of 209 million tonnes, and by between 56 million and 124 million tonnes by 2030. The falls will be determined...

21 Jul 2022

China’s move to increase coal supplies won’t affect decarbonisation

News / Water

Singaporeans, Australians top spenders on bottled water: UN study

...2025 and 2030. The expansion of bottled water markets is slowing down progress towards the target by “distracting attention and resources from accelerated public water supply systems development”, the...

17 Mar 2023

Singaporeans, Australians top spenders on bottled water: UN study

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News / Transport

Hyundai accused of ‘greenwash’ after u-turn on pledge to use only clean energy

...2025. The manufacturing plant produces Hyundai's electric vehicles, including its flagship Ioniq 5 marque. The plant has been billed as a way for Hyundai to help Korea reduce carbon emissions and meet...

30 May 2022

Hyundai accused of ‘greenwash’ after u-turn on pledge to use only clean energy

News / Cities

How climate change exacerbated the 2021 Henan floods

...2025, with carbon neutrality by 2050 and global temperatures reaching 1.8C above pre-industrial levels at the end of the century. The moderate-emissions scenario sees current emission levels maintaine...

16 Jan 2023

How climate change exacerbated the 2021 Henan floods

News / Energy

Decarbonisation of Malaysia’s power sector cheaper than ‘business as usual’: industry watchers

...2025. “You most certainly need coordination among all the different government, non-governmental and private sector actors [to realise these renewable energy goals], said Wagner. IRENA is currently wo...

30 Nov 2022

Decarbonisation of Malaysia’s power sector cheaper than ‘business as usual’: industry watchers

News / Energy

Asia grapples with the consequences of expanding transport biofuel mandates

...2025 and rising to 70 per cent by 2050. The move, announced on Wednesday (26 April), represents a bid to jumpstart the sustainable aviation fuels industry, in a region already politically invested in ...

2 May 2023

Asia grapples with the consequences of expanding transport biofuel mandates

News / Carbon & Climate

In-depth Q&A: How trees benefit nature, people and the climate

...2025 to reach the government’s target of 30,000 hectares of woodland creation per year, the CCC said. The conference heard about the importance of having many different types of trees in a forest to ...

10 Jul 2023

In-depth Q&A: How trees benefit nature, people and the climate

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News / Policy & Finance

Philippine Catholic church to divest from fossil fuels by 2025

The Philippine Catholic Church will cease its involvement with banks that are funding coal and fossil gas by 2025 if they do not commit to divest from dirty energy, said one of the leaders of the asse...

29 Jan 2022

Philippine Catholic church to divest from fossil fuels by 2025

News / Carbon & Climate

Departure of Philippines delegation head as COP talks enter crunch time draws criticism

...2025. This new goal is to be built on the foundation of the US$100 billion per year by 2020 commitment and must consider the needs and priorities of developing countries.

18 Nov 2022

Departure of Philippines delegation head as COP talks enter crunch time draws criticism

News / Transport

EV race: The battle for dominance looks set to intensify as startups sniff new territory

...2025), or absolute number of EVs to be added on roads (ranging from 2-10 lakh). Many states have also established clear targets for the procurement of EVs for government-owned vehicle fleets, either...

31 Mar 2023

EV race: The battle for dominance looks set to intensify as startups sniff new territory

News / Water

‘Climate-altered’ Pacific could see conflict between tuna fishing and deep-sea mining

...2025. Meanwhile, more than 700 ocean scientists and policy experts have signed a statement calling for a moratorium on seabed mining until more information is available on its marine impacts. Prof Da...

3 Aug 2023

‘Climate-altered’ Pacific could see conflict between tuna fishing and deep-sea mining

News / Policy & Finance

Jiayun Fang starts new role as UOB head of corporate sustainability

...2025 to $30 billion earlier this year, and also said it has achieved carbon neutrality last year for its own operations. The bank, which is Southeast Asia's third largest, committed to stop financing ...

25 May 2022

Jiayun Fang starts new role as UOB head of corporate sustainability

News / Policy & Finance

Bracing for climate realities: How ESG is influencing insurers’ strategies in Malaysia

...2025. We are going to gradually enforce a strategy where we only invest in areas with low and medium ESG risks, so that has a big impact on our strategy because we only want to put our money into asse...

16 Oct 2023

Bracing for climate realities: How ESG is influencing insurers’ strategies in Malaysia

News / Energy

Indonesia’s electric vehicle push relies on coal

...2025 would reduce CO2 emissions by 3.2 million tonnes per year. Meanwhile, replacing 900,000 motorbikes with electric models would reduce emissions by 0.6 million tons/year. “If 140 million oil-fuelle...

4 Apr 2023

Indonesia’s electric vehicle push relies on coal

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