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The Plastic Project directors Yew Jin Lee and Amber Soong.

News / Waste

The Plastic Project parts ways with founder after 'Steve Jobs moment'

...int as a scuba diving instructor in Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia. The Covid-19 pandemic had prompted her to move back to Singapore. She was inspired to start TPP having experienced the impa...

3 Mar 2023

The Plastic Project parts ways with founder after 'Steve Jobs moment'

News / Water

Heatwave in Kashmir spells difficult future for pastoralists

...ight affect irrigated agriculture, if atmospheric circulation patterns prevalent over the Kashmir region do not bring in moisture,” Irfan Rashid, a leading geoinformatics researcher at the University ...

13 Jul 2022

Heatwave in Kashmir spells difficult future for pastoralists

News / Energy

Coal returns to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

...istrict of Pakistan’s Sindh Province which is rich in lignite coal reserves, in order to use domestic coal and so save on precious foreign exchange. Block II of the Thar coal mine is a CPEC project.“S...

17 Mar 2023

Coal returns to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Mundari tribe boy taking care of long horns cows South Sudan

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Making green energy safe for pastoralists

...ing, livestock, biodiversity protection, rural social and economic activities, and energy production. The only way to achieve this is through a transparent, inclusive, and participatory process in whi...

27 May 2022

Making green energy safe for pastoralists

News / Energy

Indian tech could boost home solar panel use—here's how

...ion from his home in India's capital. "But now I have four or five client visits a day," Kumar said, explaining how using SunEdison's app has helped him meet growing demand for maintenance work from r...

21 Oct 2022

Indian tech could boost home solar panel use—here's how

Daniela Bohlinger_head of sustainability BMW Group Design

News / Lifestyle

The future is circular for luxury automobiles: BMW sustainable design chief

...ilippines earlier in her career, said she is certain the consumers in Asia will accept the circular design in cars, if it is done right. “My personal conviction is that there will be circularity in ev...

6 Apr 2022

The future is circular for luxury automobiles: BMW sustainable design chief

News / Policy & Finance

Loss and damage: how can culture and heritage loss be measured and addressed?

...Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies (IESS) at the University of Ghana, explained how climate change is already affecting sites of cultural significance in coastal Ghana, including histori...

18 Apr 2023

Loss and damage: how can culture and heritage loss be measured and addressed?

News / Energy

Coal dust casts a pall over children’s health in Pakistan

...ing. “If someone is found violating the act, a mines inspector after the inspection files a case and submits it through the Chief Mines Inspector at the judicial magistrate office, where a fine is imp...

26 Jul 2022

Coal dust casts a pall over children’s health in Pakistan

News / Cities

In Myanmar's rebel strongholds, internet can mean life or death

...inue. The shutdowns limit citizens' ability to organise, upload videos of protests and report air strikes on civilians or unlawful killings and arrests, human rights groups said. In the most seriou...

4 Oct 2022

In Myanmar's rebel strongholds, internet can mean life or death

News / Energy

‘Not economically feasible’: Exxon Asia exec says carbon capture ventures in Southeast Asia not meant for oil recovery

...and biofuels – which it says are more closely aligned with its expertise and experience in the oil and gas business. “A question I get asked quite often is why Exxon isn’t investing in wind and solar...

7 Nov 2023

‘Not economically feasible’: Exxon Asia exec says carbon capture ventures in Southeast Asia not meant for oil recovery

Press Releases / Purpose Venture Capital

Purpose Venture Capital further expands its global board of advisors with the appointment of Christian Polman

...istian Polman joining us in our mission in delivering Profit with Purpose. His support sets the stage for increased engagement with sustainability-focused family offices and global impact” said ...

15 Mar 2023

Purpose Venture Capital further expands its global board of advisors with the appointment of Christian Polman

News / Corporate Responsibility

Carlo Chen-Delantar named Gobi Partners new head of ESG

...ital investing in promising Filipino startups. With his new mandate, the executive hopes to expand Gobi Partners’ stake in Asean’s burgeoning digital economy and be instrumental in its transition towa...

14 Dec 2022

Carlo Chen-Delantar named Gobi Partners new head of ESG

News / Carbon & Climate

UN Climate Ambition Summit seeks 'quantum leap' on emissions cuts

...isation of economies to expanding work on adaptation and early warning systems – which, Hart pointed out, are lagging in developing regions like Africa. Mindy Lubber, who heads sustainability nonprofi...

18 Sep 2023

UN Climate Ambition Summit seeks 'quantum leap' on emissions cuts