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Scrutiny from financiers and NGOs on sustainability and no-deforestation efforts welcome: RGE’s Bey Soo Khiang

...renewable energy [for its mill energy needs] and we are moving further towards renewable energy and away from coal-based operations. [The company aims to increase this figure to 90 per cent by 2030 fo...

19 Dec 2023

Scrutiny from financiers and NGOs on sustainability and no-deforestation efforts welcome: RGE’s Bey Soo Khiang

Opinion / Energy

Financing Indonesia's energy transition: Will the next president finally spark change?

...renewable energy (RE) by 2025 or 44 per cent by 2030, Indonesia is falling behind, at only 13 per cent RE in 2023. Given this, the National Energy Council (DEN) has suggested lowering its RE target to...

15 Feb 2024

Financing Indonesia's energy transition: Will the next president finally spark change?

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News / Carbon & Climate

What’s in the fine print of COP28 oil executive president Al Jaber’s climate action plan?

...renewable energy dramatically and to keep a 1.5°C warming threshold in sight. The plan of action for the COP28 climate summit, to be held in Dubai in December, was put forth at a meeting of governmen...

18 Jul 2023

What’s in the fine print of COP28 oil executive president Al Jaber’s climate action plan?

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News / Policy & Finance

Rare win for Indigenous peoples at COP16 but biodiversity financing remains elusive

After two weeks of tense negotiations, the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16) adjourned on 2 November with little progress made on securing developed countries' contributions to the Global...

7 Nov 2024

Rare win for Indigenous peoples at COP16 but biodiversity financing remains elusive

Press Releases / Asian Development Bank (ADB)

India’s G20 presidency: an opportunity to steer world toward inclusive, sustainable growth

...renewable energy supply chains for economies to secure uninterrupted and affordable access to renewable energy and energy storage, both prerequisites for the overall transition to net-zero emission. ...

27 Jun 2023

India’s G20 presidency: an opportunity to steer world toward inclusive, sustainable growth

Videos / Lifestyle

Can the music industry ever reach net zero?

There's something about listening to Jack Johnson's music that delivers a clear dopamine hit and renewed sense of optimism — perhaps all the more needed in these times. Against the backdrop of wars, g...

6 Apr 2024

Can the music industry ever reach net zero?

News / Policy & Finance

OCBC appoints its first group chief sustainability officer

...renewable energy projects worldwide. While the exact size of the bank’s renewables portfolio has not been disclosed, Ng estimated it to be “multiples” of its coal portfolio at a media briefing for its...

24 Jul 2023

OCBC appoints its first group chief sustainability officer

Podcasts / Policy & Finance

‘We don’t want to pit adaptation and loss and damage funds against each other’: veteran COP observer

At COP30, one of the few victories the two-week conference had was how the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries secured a commitment to triple international funding to help them adapt to increasi...

26 Nov 2025

‘We don’t want to pit adaptation and loss and damage funds against each other’: veteran COP observer

News / Carbon & Climate

‘The phase down of fossil fuels is both essential and inevitable’: COP28's Razan Al Mubarak

...renewables sector. It recently announced a plan to invest US$54 billion in renewables over the next seven years as part of an overall strategy to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. As the designated h...

17 Oct 2023

‘The phase down of fossil fuels is both essential and inevitable’: COP28's Razan Al Mubarak

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Obstacles to decarbonisation in Southeast Asia

...renewable energy generation, and put off renewable energy investors. If there are no off-takers for electricity generated by renewable sources, then there is no business case for investors. The revers...

12 Apr 2023

Obstacles to decarbonisation in Southeast Asia

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Heat on UAE to give COP28 ambitious edge we need

...renewable energy is rapidly and significantly scaled up globally. Both the Clean Energy Ministerial of major economies and the G20 have recently raised the possibility of setting new global targets. O...

25 Oct 2023

Heat on UAE to give COP28 ambitious edge we need

News / Energy

At Asia energy conference, oil giants defend industry expansion despite climate warnings

...renewable energy that is first supported by liquified natural gas, prior to transitioning to renewable energies, said its minister of energy and natural resources Arifin Tasrif. He estimated that Indo...

28 Jun 2023

At Asia energy conference, oil giants defend industry expansion despite climate warnings

News / Energy

Analysis: Only five proposals for coal plants remain across OECD’s 38 countries

The OECD is an intergovernmental organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic growth and global trade. It includes many of the world’s wealthiest countries. In all, the...

20 Dec 2024

Analysis: Only five proposals for coal plants remain across OECD’s 38 countries

News / Energy

As Asian heatwaves require burning more fossil fuels, fears of a slower transition grow

...renewables development,” Nacpil said. Renewable energy power plants take less time to build, with costs mainly front-loaded, to meet the higher future power demand, she said. Cutting demand judiciousl...

31 May 2023

As Asian heatwaves require burning more fossil fuels, fears of a slower transition grow

News / Policy & Finance

Q&A: What does China’s ‘two sessions’ mean for climate policy in 2024?

...renewable energy substitution, and the need to make a green and low-carbon transition”. It also said that the goal reflects the fact that energy consumption will increase this year. It acknowledges sh...

14 Mar 2024

Q&A: What does China’s ‘two sessions’ mean for climate policy in 2024?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

A pragmatic COP?

...renewable and decarbonised consumption. These countries contributed little to the climate crisis and now face the immense challenge of delivering economic opportunities to fast-growing populations. Th...

28 Jul 2023

A pragmatic COP?

Workers are seen at the Hoa Binh hydropower plant in Vietnam's Hoa Binh Province on February 18, 2023.

Opinion / Energy

Navigating electricity reform in Vietnam

...renewable energy, the North’s efforts have been noticeably slower. Renewable energy sources account for only 9 per cent of the North’s electricity generation while sources such as coal and gas-fired p...

21 Jun 2023

Navigating electricity reform in Vietnam

News / Policy & Finance

Investments in climate adaptation technology falling short as returns are still not measurable: World Bank execs

...renewables because the impact from these investments are more visible and measurable. There is "common understanding" among public, private and multilateral financiers on how a shift to renewables can...

26 May 2023

Investments in climate adaptation technology falling short as returns are still not measurable: World Bank execs

News / Energy

24/7 hourly energy matching: Transparency and traceability is key

...renewable purchases. But they make surplus purchases during the hours of where there are abundant renewables, to offset the consumption in the hours where renewables are less abundant. Ultimately, the...

14 Feb 2023

24/7 hourly energy matching: Transparency and traceability is key

News / Energy

Analysis: Record surge of clean energy in 2024 halts China’s CO2 rise

...renewable energy curtailment became a major issue in China was around 2015, when demand for power generation from coal was falling. Statistical analysis also reveals that solar and wind capacity utili...

6 Feb 2025

Analysis: Record surge of clean energy in 2024 halts China’s CO2 rise

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