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News / Food & Agriculture

Coronavirus thumps palm oil demand

...Malaysian palm oil exports to China declined by nearly 17 per cent in January and February, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC). Exports to India, until recently its main market, plumme...

9 Apr 2020

Coronavirus thumps palm oil demand

Claire Sancelot, the founder of The Hive Bulk Foods

News / Corporate Responsibility

'In the DNA': How social entrepreneurs are getting creative in pandemic

...Malaysia's The Hive Bulk Foods to start collecting discarded packaging for reuse. The social enterprise, a zero-waste chain selling products from refugees and local organic farmers, said items like bu...

20 Nov 2020

'In the DNA': How social entrepreneurs are getting creative in pandemic

News / Food & Agriculture

Economics of cell-based meat will never be competitive, says Impossible Foods founder

...Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong. Nick Halla, Impossible’s senior vice-president, international, said its competition is meat from animals, but added that Impossible’s product is the only one that can...

21 Oct 2020

Economics of cell-based meat will never be competitive, says Impossible Foods founder

News / Waste

Australian recycler turns old tyres into oil, hydrogen

...Malaysia, where the majority are burned as fuel or turned into low-quality oil through a chemical process known as pyrolysis. When tyres are burned or pyrolysed improperly, their incineration releases...

18 Sep 2020

Australian recycler turns old tyres into oil, hydrogen

News / Food & Agriculture

Peatland on fire as burning season starts anew in Indonesia

...Malaysia, were likely set by drug traffickers to distract attention from their activities. “So my suspicion is that at a time when people were busy dealing with land and forest fires, drug dealers tri...

17 Mar 2021

Peatland on fire as burning season starts anew in Indonesia

News / Food & Agriculture

Palm oil industry failing to honour 2020 no-deforestation pledges

...Malaysia—a land area eight times the size of Bali burned in the last five years alone, with 30 per cent of razed areas located in palm oil and pulpwood concessions. Ten years ago, the Consumer Goods F...

13 Nov 2020

Palm oil industry failing to honour 2020 no-deforestation pledges

Opinion / Energy

A decade on from Fukushima, it’s time for Southeast Asia to bury its nuclear dream

...Malaysia said in 2018 it had no plans for nuclear power, while Thailand’s ambitions to develop a 20-megawatt research reactor have been delayed for two decades. Only Indonesia and the Philippines have...

12 Mar 2021

A decade on from Fukushima, it’s time for Southeast Asia to bury its nuclear dream

Press Releases / The Nurturing Co.

Razer makes first green investment in the sustainable bamboo toilet paper brand BAMBOOLOO

...Malaysian office. According to BAMBOOLOO®, bamboo products require 90 per cent less water and 70 per cent less carbon to produce than wood-pulp paper products. By simply shifting to BAMBOOL...

23 Apr 2021

Razer makes first green investment in the sustainable bamboo toilet paper brand BAMBOOLOO

News / Food & Agriculture

Vegan luncheon meat launches in Hong Kong

...Malaysia and Vietnam in the second half of this year, the company said. Earlier this month, Impossible Foods launched a collaboration with restaurant and distribution partners in Singapore, allowing t...

19 May 2020

Vegan luncheon meat launches in Hong Kong

SG financial district new MAS guidelines

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The next risk challenge: Environmental Risk

...Malaysia (BNM), the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have all started looking at it – and in ways which could have a profound impact on how financial i...

8 Sep 2020

The next risk challenge: Environmental Risk

Press Releases / LYS Energy Group

LYS Energy Group obtains S$14 million green loan from UOB

...Malaysia, Thailand and Philippines. LYS Energy aims at being a vector of the Energy Transition towards a more distributed, autonomous and smart model. Incorporating distributed generating facilities,...

1 Apr 2020

LYS Energy Group obtains S$14 million green loan from UOB

Opinion / Cities

Living in Asia’s unliveable cities

...Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Unliveable Asian cities? I now am asking myself if our cities are becoming unliveable. Is it time to relocate to the countryside, plant gardens, exer...

8 Oct 2019

Living in Asia’s unliveable cities

News / Water

As water scarcity grows, Asia’s utilities are turning to data and sensors to keep the taps flowing

...Malaysia, Maynilad Water in the Philippines, PT Air Bersih Jatim in Indonesia, and Western Water in Australia. ABB’s pressure sensors can also be installed to alert utilities to blockages in water fil...

13 Oct 2020

As water scarcity grows, Asia’s utilities are turning to data and sensors to keep the taps flowing

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Reducing the forest footprint of Chinese soft-commodity financing

...Malaysia – demonstrates how highly exposed Chinese financial institutions (FIs) are to deforestation and related ESG risks linked to the operations of six commodities – beef, soy, pulp and paper, palm...

7 May 2021

Reducing the forest footprint of Chinese soft-commodity financing

News / Policy & Finance

Malaysian activists call on road planners to learn the lessons of history

...Malaysian Borneo. Historical precedents and ribbon development Sabah gained self-governance in 1963, and in 1966 became part of newly formed Malaysia. Before that, the British had controlled much of p...

18 Nov 2020

Malaysian activists call on road planners to learn the lessons of history

News / Policy & Finance

How green are Asia’s post-Covid economic recovery plans?

...Malaysia and Myanmar: Solar-powered recoveries Malaysia has turned to large-scale solar as an engine of the post-Covid recovery plans, targeting smaller and local ventures with its largest tender to d...

26 Jun 2020

How green are Asia’s post-Covid economic recovery plans?

News / Food & Agriculture

Covid-19 and meat plants in Asia: A contrast in fortunes to the United States?

...Malaysia, where Kee Song also has hatchery, farming and breeding facilities. Workers at its Singapore plants come from countries such as Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia and Singapore, and the company dish...

22 May 2020

Covid-19 and meat plants in Asia: A contrast in fortunes to the United States?

Coal power plant, Indonesia, Korean-backed

News / Energy

How Indonesia became coal's final frontier

...Malaysia’s CIMB. While this doesn’t impact plants under construction, it could impact future expansion plans — something worth watching in 2021. “Even though they have these commitments, there are sti...

23 Mar 2021

How Indonesia became coal's final frontier

Instant noodles on sale at a supermarket in Shanghai, China

News / Food & Agriculture

Sustainable palm oil seeks breakthrough in China

...Malaysia, the main producer nations. Many of the trees stood in peat swamp forests, which are hugely efficient stores of carbon. When these forests are cleared, the peat dries out and carbon is releas...

8 Jul 2020

Sustainable palm oil seeks breakthrough in China

Eugene Wang, founder of Singapore biotech firm Sophie's BioNutrients.

News / Food & Agriculture

Covid-induced food insecurity has exposed under-investment in foodtech, says sustainability entrepreneur

...Malaysia earlier this year prompted panic buying in Singapore, as consumers worried about food shortages. The Singapore government announced last year that by 2030, the country could produce 30 per ce...

9 Jul 2020

Covid-induced food insecurity has exposed under-investment in foodtech, says sustainability entrepreneur

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