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News / Waste

If the Philippines banned waste imports, why is it still the world's dumping ground?

...Malaysia continues to receive plastic scraps that are contaminated and non-recyclable. Mageswari Sangaralingam, research officer of the Consumers Association of Penang, told Eco-Business that Malaysia...

11 Mar 2020

If the Philippines banned waste imports, why is it still the world's dumping ground?

News / Corporate Responsibility

As IKEA is hit by illegal logging link in Europe, furniture firm's sustainability function in Southeast Asia dissolves

...Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand have been closed during the Covid-19 outbreak. “ Our aim is to make sustainability part of everyday business for every co-worker. Corinna Schuler, head of corporate c...

26 Jun 2020

As IKEA is hit by illegal logging link in Europe, furniture firm's sustainability function in Southeast Asia dissolves

News / Policy & Finance

Cut the paperwork: Malaysia urged to make social enterprise scheme simpler

...Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre—declined to comment. Lai Chong Haur is a director at Seven Tea One, a Malaysian social enterprise that helps teenagers with autism and single mother...

31 Jan 2020

Cut the paperwork: Malaysia urged to make social enterprise scheme simpler

Press Releases / Montgomery Asia

Geo Connect Asia 2022 launches with focus on addressing key regional challenges

...Malaysia UAV Development Association (MUDA), the Micro Builders Association Singapore (MBAS), the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV), the SMU Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneu...

31 Aug 2021

Geo Connect Asia 2022 launches with focus on addressing key regional challenges

Opinion / Energy

Why citizens play a key role in Southeast Asia’s energy transition

...Malaysia and Thailand have also started dialogues around setting similar targets. The key to achieving net-zero emissions is a global energy transformation, shifting from a fossil fuel-based and energ...

14 Jul 2021

Why citizens play a key role in Southeast Asia’s energy transition

Press Releases / blueleaf energy

Blueleaf energy signs Solar PPA with Bosch Malaysia

...Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to provide the technology and services company with clean solar energy for its production and warehouse facility in Penang, Malaysia. Under the terms of the agreement, blueleaf ener...

8 Jan 2020

Blueleaf energy signs Solar PPA with Bosch Malaysia

A smallholder palm oil farmer in Indonesia

News / Food & Agriculture

Incentivising sustainability: Training smallholders to grow sustainable palm oil

...Malaysia and Indonesia, where its cultivation has led to vast deforestation and carbon emissions, and been linked to other problems such as infringement of land rights and forced labour. While some c...

18 Jun 2021

Incentivising sustainability: Training smallholders to grow sustainable palm oil

News / Carbon & Climate

Can only western buyers afford sustainable palm oil?

...Malaysia, where clearing land to meet rapidly increasing demand for the product has severely damaged forest ecosystems and caused huge carbon emissions. Palm oil production is also frequently associat...

1 Jun 2021

Can only western buyers afford sustainable palm oil?

News / Food & Agriculture

Small price increase in palm oil based products could save forests: Report

...Malaysia. CRR's report finds that the consumer goods firms, that sell palm oil-based products, and retailers, claim two-thirds of the profits, some US$20 billion, from the palm oil value chain. Large...

15 Jun 2021

Small price increase in palm oil based products could save forests: Report

News / Policy & Finance

350.org comms leader Aanchal Mehta joins Facebook policy team

...Malaysia and Singapore's leading household brands.

17 Aug 2020

350.org comms leader Aanchal Mehta joins Facebook policy team

San Juan Generating Station coal power plant

News / Energy

The tricky promise of abated coal power

...Malaysia to have coal power plants fitted with such technology by around 2035. Canada, which currently houses the only coal power CCUS project, won’t be part of the movement. The Powering Past Coal Al...

6 Dec 2021

The tricky promise of abated coal power

News / Carbon & Climate

Biomass burning booms in East Asia despite Paris Agreement goals

...Malaysia and Indonesia. “ Biomass is jeopardizing South Korea’s renewable energy sector and negating global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Soojin Kim, senior researcher, NGO Solutions Fo...

13 May 2022

Biomass burning booms in East Asia despite Paris Agreement goals

News / Energy

East Asia firmly established as attractive investment destination for renewables

...Malaysia, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, with a total investment potential of US$316 billion. Even so, progress on the energy transition varies across the region. Vietnam,...

27 May 2021

East Asia firmly established as attractive investment destination for renewables

Podcasts / Green Buildings

Building retrofits: the underrated weapon in the fight to decarbonise cities

...Malaysia and Indonesia are generally longer than those in Philippines, Cambodia and Singapore, where we see a higher electricity tariffs. RH: That's really interesting. Now, I imagine that some buildi...

6 Jun 2022

Building retrofits: the underrated weapon in the fight to decarbonise cities

News / Waste

Asian countries spurn and burn waste imports

...Malaysia “partnered with local businessmen who really wanted to make money, without consideration for what was happening in the community,” says Baconguis.The Malaysian government was forced to respon...

27 Jan 2020

Asian countries spurn and burn waste imports

News / Carbon & Climate

Will 30×30 reboot conservation or entrench old problems?

...Malaysia and South Africa are waiting before committing; agreement on 30×30 at COP15 will depend on progress in other areas, such as how much finance rich countries will provide to fund conservation. ...

8 Oct 2021

Will 30×30 reboot conservation or entrench old problems?

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Is Singapore poised to become Asia’s hub for alternative protein?

...Malaysia, GoodDot in India, Zhenmeat in China, Unlimeat in South Korea or IntegriCulture Japan, among others. From Karana’s whole food meat substitute made from jackfruit to Next Gen’s plant-based chi...

26 Aug 2021

Is Singapore poised to become Asia’s hub for alternative protein?

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia urged to follow 'game-changer' Malaysia on palm oil maps

...Malaysia and the state of Sarawak on Thursday after being given legal go-ahead to do so by the Malaysian government. "It is a great step forward for transparency and accountability," said Darrel Webbe...

16 Dec 2019

Indonesia urged to follow 'game-changer' Malaysia on palm oil maps

Press Releases / Equitas

Dairy Farm Group egg supplier reported to the Singapore Food Agency following investigation

...Malaysia was cited by the Malaysian Department of Veterinary Services for food safety and animal welfare violations. Media Contact: Bonnie Tang bonnie@equitasglobal.org

26 Jan 2021

Dairy Farm Group egg supplier reported to the Singapore Food Agency following investigation

Press Releases / LYS Energy Group

Extra Space Asia goes the extra mile for clean energy with LYS Energy Group

...Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines. About Extra Space Asia: Extra Space Asia is the leading self-storage provider in the region. Headquartered in Singapore and led by Chief Executive Officer Mr...

25 Feb 2021

Extra Space Asia goes the extra mile for clean energy with LYS Energy Group

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