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Press Releases / Global Reporting Initiative

COP16: Transparency crucial to move from ambition to action

...the world’s most biodiverse habitats, the impacts of companies operating in the region need to be understood – including their contributions in global value chains – emphasising the ...

1 Nov 2024

COP16: Transparency crucial to move from ambition to action

News / Cities

Hell or high water: Filipino schools lashed by climate extremes

...they are due to reopen after the holidays in July, rather than August, as authorities rework the education calendar to adapt to extreme weather. The immediate threat comes from storms as typhoon seas...

12 Jun 2024

Hell or high water: Filipino schools lashed by climate extremes

News / Water

Worsening flood risks loom over Indonesia’s degraded peatlands

...The report, by peatland watchdog Pantau Gambut, examined three peatland-rich regions of Indonesia: the island of Sumatra; the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo, known as Kalimantan; and the I...

15 Apr 2025

Worsening flood risks loom over Indonesia’s degraded peatlands

News / Policy & Finance

Southeast Asia's protected areas could do better with more resources

...the US city of Detroit. “In the last 15 years, protected areas expansion was the key conservation mechanism in Southeast Asia and elsewhere in the world, but not all Southeast Asian countries have the...

11 Sep 2024

Southeast Asia's protected areas could do better with more resources

News / Corporate Responsibility

Limited data availability and accessibility hindering nature-related disclosures

...the value of nature in their balance sheets. “The challenge is finding the horsepower to interpret the data and put it into the context of the business, and that takes capital,” said Craig. Working wi...

10 Jun 2024

Limited data availability and accessibility hindering nature-related disclosures

News / Energy

Malaysia’s open access power grid needs to be accompanied by an open electricity market: industry players

...the share of renewables in Malaysia's energy mix, from 40 per cent by 2035, to 70 per cent by 2050, there has been much discussion on whether the near monopoly hold over the energy sector by the count...

5 Aug 2024

Malaysia’s open access power grid needs to be accompanied by an open electricity market: industry players

News / Energy

Data centres are reshaping the Asean Power Grid's forecasts, say global financiers

...they can start procuring these cables – that’s the lead time they require,” he said. “How do you get finance for that when there’s that uncertainty?” Google’s Low acknowledged that because of the grow...

28 May 2025

Data centres are reshaping the Asean Power Grid's forecasts, say global financiers

News / Food & Agriculture

In a country where ‘food is politics’, farmers' rights need to be protected: social entrepreneur Cherrie Atilano

...when I was turning four years old. My mother always shared with us stories about how he fought for the rights of the sakadas in the 1980s, from the number of hours they worked to providing them social...

4 Mar 2024

In a country where ‘food is politics’, farmers' rights need to be protected: social entrepreneur Cherrie Atilano

News / Food & Agriculture

In data: What fuels world hunger, from Covid to climate, conflict

...the country. The situation is made worse by mass kidnappings for ransom in the northwest of the country and conflict between farmers and pastoralists in the central belt, the nation's bread basket, wh...

27 Nov 2024

In data: What fuels world hunger, from Covid to climate, conflict

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How a man's world systematically neglects women

...the effect. Gender plays a crucial role in countless other policy areas, including the single biggest challenge of our time: climate change. Like most of the other issues addressed by the Sustainable ...

3 Jan 2024

How a man's world systematically neglects women

Smoke is discharged from chimneys at a coal-fired power plant in China

News / Energy

HSBC backs alternative way to clean up coal plants in Asia

...ther it’s the generators, grids, people who work there, the land that they use – all that can be repurposed," said Randolph Brazier, global head of clean power systems of HSBC, at the whitepaper’s lau...

6 Jun 2024

HSBC backs alternative way to clean up coal plants in Asia

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Can alternative proteins protect the ocean from overfishing?

...theast Asia reporting declining catches, the need to travel farther afield to fish, the erosion of their financial and food security, and forced slave labour on fishing boats. The issue is that there...

6 Jun 2024

Can alternative proteins protect the ocean from overfishing?

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News / Manufacturing

Bangladesh mills feed fast fashion but go slow on green energy

...the factory floor, the textile sector is looking at new ways to deliver cloth more cheaply and with stronger green credentials. Otherwise they risk going bust. "While the crisis may be temporary, it s...

17 Feb 2025

Bangladesh mills feed fast fashion but go slow on green energy

News / Policy & Finance

Malaysia to introduce laws that require full consent of local communities to be secured before new developments

...the case as a SLAPP. Another measure proposed by the draft action plan is for the burden of proof for the ownership of native ancestral lands to be reversed, from Indigenous peoples to the state and b...

17 Feb 2025

Malaysia to introduce laws that require full consent of local communities to be secured before new developments

News / Carbon & Climate

Can climate lawsuits help to stop global warming?

...The Swiss seniors verdict could influence future decisions by the European Court of Human Rights, which put six other climate cases on hold pending the ruling. These include a lawsuit against the Norw...

26 Apr 2024

Can climate lawsuits help to stop global warming?

Construction workers under the sun in Singapore

News / Carbon & Climate

By 2050, today’s extreme annual temperatures may become the daily norm in Singapore: study

...the better understanding of the contribution of the melting of the Antarctic ice sheets to global sea levels,” stated the joint press statement by the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (M...

5 Jan 2024

By 2050, today’s extreme annual temperatures may become the daily norm in Singapore: study

News / Cities

First Covid, now heat: Online schooling returns to the Philippines

...the Southeast Asian country were sent home last week due to unusually hot weather in many areas that forecasters have linked to the effects of the El Niño weather phenomenon. Teacher Erlinda Alfonso, ...

24 Apr 2024

First Covid, now heat: Online schooling returns to the Philippines

News / Carbon & Climate

Mikkel Larsen, chief of Singapore's carbon bourse CIX, to resign

...the board of CIX, a company statement on Thursday said. CIX has begun a “global search” for the next CEO. The announcement could add to the uncertainty in the carbon trading space as market players ar...

22 Mar 2024

Mikkel Larsen, chief of Singapore's carbon bourse CIX, to resign

News / Cities

'Don’t buy wildlife': Bali tourism trade peddles threatened primate skulls

...the Tirta Empul temple complex. Posing as foreign residents, they questioned traders, vendors and carvers about the species of primate skulls they sold, where they sourced them from, and who the typic...

13 Feb 2025

'Don’t buy wildlife': Bali tourism trade peddles threatened primate skulls

News / Lifestyle

Game changer: extreme heat stifles women's sports in Pakistan

...the city of nearly 300,000 people. The girls have started training later in the day in a bid to beat the heat but parents are unhappy with their daughters returning home late on their own. And there i...

21 Jun 2024

Game changer: extreme heat stifles women's sports in Pakistan

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