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The Guddu coal power station in Sindh, Pakistan.

News / Energy

Scrapping imported coal projects, Pakistan fails to let go of local lignite

...this situation, it was Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s speech that won plaudits. After pointing out that Pakistan’s “global contribution to world emissions was less than 1 per cent” but it was th...

17 Dec 2020

Scrapping imported coal projects, Pakistan fails to let go of local lignite

News / Water

From Ikea to Gap, firms aim to use scarce water more wisely

...the company's British sustainability manager. It is also better monitoring water use in factories and harvesting rainwater for toilet flushing at its plants - one way to act as a better water steward,...

27 Aug 2019

From Ikea to Gap, firms aim to use scarce water more wisely

News / Cities

Coronavirus boosts cloud kitchens as foodie Asians order in

...ts. Still, the National Restaurant Association of India predicts up to 40 per cent of restaurants in the country may close, with big cities hit the hardest. The Indonesia Hotel and Restaurants Associa...

28 Oct 2020

Coronavirus boosts cloud kitchens as foodie Asians order in

Press Releases / Jinko Solar Co.,Ltd.

JinkoSolar, JA Solar and Longi expect production capacity of 182mm modules to reach 54GW in 2021

...titutes, EPC enterprises and third-party certification institutions issued a comprehensive statement on the design, production cost, supporting infrastructure, system application and product certifica...

20 Nov 2020

JinkoSolar, JA Solar and Longi expect production capacity of 182mm modules to reach 54GW in 2021

News / Carbon & Climate

Wildfire-hit countries in need of new strategies to tame burning threat

...Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, climate change, resilience, women’s rights, trafficking and property rights. Visit http://news.trust.o...

17 Jan 2020

Wildfire-hit countries in need of new strategies to tame burning threat

News / Corporate Responsibility

Meet the Eco-Business A-Listers: Janice Lao, hospitality trailblazer

...turing plant. The thing that struck me was the need for environmental scientists in a business setting. I decided that this was what I was going to do for the rest of my life. What’s the hardest thing...

16 Jan 2020

Meet the Eco-Business A-Listers: Janice Lao, hospitality trailblazer

News / Carbon & Climate

Bangladesh promises to improve local flood warnings after complaints

...that the water entered the victims' homes while they were sleeping and they weren't warned... This is true to a certain extent," Rahman said. He added that it had not been possible to disseminate fore...

1 Oct 2019

Bangladesh promises to improve local flood warnings after complaints

News / Food & Agriculture

Asia’s biggest food companies silent on the welfare of farm animals

...t (of higher quality), substituting for vegetables and other health foods where they can,” said Sinclair. The HSI said it is important that retailers understand the differences between products, so th...

15 Apr 2020

Asia’s biggest food companies silent on the welfare of farm animals

News / Energy

Development dilemma: How did coal sneak into Laos' energy plans?

...ter to be cooled. At other times, extreme flooding events could threaten the structural integrity of dams. “ The plant may still get funded, but that does not stop it from being a white elephant. Tim...

16 Jul 2020

Development dilemma: How did coal sneak into Laos' energy plans?

Shell claims to be delivering a "carbon neutral" future in this advertising campaign.

News / Corporate Responsibility

Time of reckoning for ad and PR firms promoting carbon-intensive companies

...the most deceptive tactics to mislead the public about their intentions to decarbonise — and they are the biggest obstructionists, spending the most to stop meaningful action to limit the impact of cl...

6 Oct 2021

Time of reckoning for ad and PR firms promoting carbon-intensive companies

Aveda products, promoted as using post-consumer recycled plastic.

News / Waste

Coronavirus-induced oil price plunge is hurting the circular economy for plastic

...t plans" to meet its target of increasing the use of recycled plastic in its products to at least 25 per cent by 2025. The company estimates that just 5 per cent of its 2019 plastic footprint was recy...

6 Apr 2020

Coronavirus-induced oil price plunge is hurting the circular economy for plastic

News / Food & Agriculture

‘China speed’ needed for a breakthrough in sustainable palm oil

...tion that operates globally, I can't tell you one market in the world that isn't price sensitive. It's about getting over the hump of making the first purchase, and getting more comfortable with the s...

14 Aug 2019

‘China speed’ needed for a breakthrough in sustainable palm oil

News / Policy & Finance

Policies for building back better are ‘a matter of political will’: UN chief economist

...threatened, he added. "But that is not the right response. The right response is to provide support for people to shift away from these activities that have no future, and move into one that can conti...

11 Sep 2020

Policies for building back better are ‘a matter of political will’: UN chief economist

Press Releases / The Climate Disclosure Standards Board

78% of Europe’s largest companies falling short of adequately reporting environmental and climate-related risks despite EU guidelines

...th the vast majority of companies treating the Directive and the TCFD recommendations as two separate disclosures when these matters should be integrated and connected. To coincide with the release o...

19 May 2020

78% of Europe’s largest companies falling short of adequately reporting environmental and climate-related risks despite EU guidelines

Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban City, Philippines

News / Carbon & Climate

Virus-hit Asian nations brace for double disasters as extreme weather looms

17 Apr 2020

Virus-hit Asian nations brace for double disasters as extreme weather looms

A Pepsi model lies amid other debris. Could plastic-using brands save the circular economy? Image: Eco-Business

News / Waste

As Covid-era recycling industry wilts, investments in Asia show how plastic polluters can save circular economy

...t Program to call on governments to treat waste management as an essential public service. "What brought us to this conversation [about tackling plastic pollution] was outrage over the topic. That out...

2 May 2020

As Covid-era recycling industry wilts, investments in Asia show how plastic polluters can save circular economy

News / Policy & Finance

Why does Singapore's $235 billion investment giant care about sustainability?

...t do you see as the most exciting investment areas in sustainability right now? Sustainable living is an investment trend that holds many opportunities. We think that the alternative protein sector is...

18 Jun 2019

Why does Singapore's $235 billion investment giant care about sustainability?

News / Corporate Responsibility

For sustainable business, how do ‘planetary boundaries’ define the new rules?

...to operate within the realm of planetary limits. “Our job is to translate that in ways that can be actionable for companies and cities, so that they can operationalize and set targets that ensure that...

20 Nov 2020

For sustainable business, how do ‘planetary boundaries’ define the new rules?

Opinion / Water

China’s great wall of water

...tural products. The implementation of the tariff quickly spiraled into one of the most destructive trade wars of the twentieth century, deepening the Great Depression even further. The effects of the ...

11 Aug 2020

China’s great wall of water

News / Corporate Responsibility

Thai social entrepreneurs helping ex-cons and farmers call for coronavirus cash

...they still have to support their staff, it's very worrying," association chairman Dispanadda Diskul told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. "These enterprises are helping society but are left to struggle...

14 May 2020

Thai social entrepreneurs helping ex-cons and farmers call for coronavirus cash

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