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Panellists at Google Sustainability Summit – Net Zero Through Digitalisation in Singapore

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Google Sustainability Summit 2023: How can technology be a force for good?

...ities and regions to measure emissions sources, run analyses, and reduce emissions through data and insights. Google's EIE is one of its main sustainability initiatives within Asia-Pacific. The third...

13 Jun 2023

Google Sustainability Summit 2023: How can technology be a force for good?

News / Waste

Nearly 90% of plastics circularity capital in emerging markets went to Asia, mostly to recycling and recovery

...iod. Non-profit The Circulate Initiative launched a new investment tracking tool in March that specifically looked at plastics circularity deals in the emerging markets. Image: The Circulate Initiati...

31 Mar 2023

Nearly 90% of plastics circularity capital in emerging markets went to Asia, mostly to recycling and recovery

News / Food & Agriculture

Combatting soil erosion enriches farmers in Meghalaya

...ior scientist at ICAR, said that in these conditions, traditional jhum cultivation left the slopes bare, with heavy rainfall leading to significant soil erosion. The practice of shifting cultivation c...

22 Oct 2021

Combatting soil erosion enriches farmers in Meghalaya

News / Manufacturing

Solar power helps Indian women make light work of cotton spinning

...ive saving, helping each other during crisis, or sharing a line or two on the importance of solar energy in their lives," said its founder Anil Kumar Singh. UPKVIB said it gives financial aid to such ...

24 Aug 2022

Solar power helps Indian women make light work of cotton spinning

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

‘Boys will be boys’: Why consumers don’t punish big polluters for greenwashing lies

...ials for production and packaging. In addition, last year [Company X] released 7.8 million gallons of chemical byproducts from its factories into rivers and streams, instead of disposing of them in an...

5 Jan 2023

‘Boys will be boys’: Why consumers don’t punish big polluters for greenwashing lies

News / Carbon & Climate

At COP27, youths labour to be heard by policymakers

...icipation is an integral part of climate action. It prides itself on hosting the first children and youth pavilion, a side-event space where young people organise talks on climate justice and educatio...

14 Nov 2022

At COP27, youths labour to be heard by policymakers

People wait in queue for kerosene oil in Colombo, Sri Lanka

News / Policy & Finance

Economic crisis forces Sri Lankans to moonlight as prices soar

...ints of stockpiling and inefficient distribution, and farmers and fishermen have joined a growing wave of protests. Without enough dollars to pay for paper and ink, authorities indefinitely postponed ...

4 Apr 2022

Economic crisis forces Sri Lankans to moonlight as prices soar

News / Policy & Finance

The changing complexion of divestment, as managing polluters turns vogue

...ivestment from oil and gas companies as a policy”. Selling off stakes in fossil fuel firms today may also mean missing out on using their existing pipes and facilities for clean energy initiatives tom...

11 Oct 2022

The changing complexion of divestment, as managing polluters turns vogue

News / Energy

As heat cuts power in India's 'coal capital,' locals seek fair energy share

...in India pushed up electricity use to unprecedented highs with people cranking up their air-conditioning, causing widespread power cuts since April as utilities scrambled to meet demand amid dwindling...

31 May 2022

As heat cuts power in India's 'coal capital,' locals seek fair energy share

News / Carbon & Climate

El Niño forecast spells doom for coral ecosystems

...ing and invasions of crown-of-thorns starfish often go hand in hand, Houk said. “If we look back at data, time and time again, you see a starfish event, and then back it up with a bleaching event,” Ho...

8 Feb 2023

El Niño forecast spells doom for coral ecosystems

A steel manufacturing plants in Indonesia

News / Policy & Finance

'A matter of survival': Why Indonesian steel giant Gunung Raja Paksi is going net-zero

...ioxide equivalent (CO2e) from the company's Scope 1 emissions, which includes the firm's facilities and vehicles. GRP's Scope 2 emissions, which include purchased electricity, steam, heating and cooli...

2 Apr 2023

'A matter of survival': Why Indonesian steel giant Gunung Raja Paksi is going net-zero

News / Policy & Finance

Sri Lanka sees scientists’ exodus amid economic crisis

...ited scientists in 2020. The island nation relies heavily on tourism and remittances made by its workforce in foreign countries. The Covid-19 pandemic affected both these sectors, depleting Sri Lanka’...

27 Jul 2022

Sri Lanka sees scientists’ exodus amid economic crisis

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesian palm oil export ban threatens global food prices

...ity at 14,000 rupiahs per litre. “This is similar to the scheme used by Malaysia and will ensure the availability of domestic cooking oil.” Rusli said Indonesia could be missing an opportunity to fill...

6 May 2022

Indonesian palm oil export ban threatens global food prices

News / Carbon & Climate

Environment correspondent Audrey Tan to lead science communications at NUS research institutes

...and extensive expertise in scientific communication, with an innate and instinctive ability to translate technical scientific topics in ways that are easily digestible by the general public. She bring...

7 Oct 2022

Environment correspondent Audrey Tan to lead science communications at NUS research institutes

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Letter to COP28

...Innovation Jay Jasinski, Environmental Media Association Jeff Twentyman, Seefair Limited Jesper Brodin, Ingka Group I IKEA JessAyers, QCF Jessica Wiggins, Impact Coaching Jillian Gibbs, Advertising ...

9 Dec 2023

Letter to COP28

News / Energy

India's solar energy boom fuels local struggle for green justice

...itious solar policies, and private firms invest millions in setting up plants, both are ignoring the needs of marginalised communities, including livestock herders and small farmers, according to rese...

17 Feb 2022

India's solar energy boom fuels local struggle for green justice

News / Policy & Finance

COP27: World leaders agree to talk about paying for loss and damage

...idency to work together with small island developing countries to ensure that we [surface] our priorities,” Sungi said. Africa and small island states are considered among regions hardest hit by the i...

7 Nov 2022

COP27: World leaders agree to talk about paying for loss and damage

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Revenue recycling: How governments can address carbon pricing trade-offs

...ints and improve accessibility. However, low-carbon transformation requires time. Alternatives will not magically become affordable while simultaneously improving living standards and reducing emissio...

23 Nov 2022

Revenue recycling: How governments can address carbon pricing trade-offs

News / Lifestyle

Making movies, not mess: Three sustainably produced films to watch

...ironmental footprint of filmmaking, such as keeping shoots local, simplifying filming setups and minimising cast and crew size. In an interview with Eco-Business, Birgit Heidsiek, head of Germany-base...

23 Dec 2022

Making movies, not mess: Three sustainably produced films to watch

News / Carbon & Climate

World ‘sliding from climate crisis to climate disaster’

...imate action including the international negotiations, mirrored UNEP’s conclusions. Its report analyses the impacts of measures contained in NDCs and highlights trends in climate action. It found that...

3 Nov 2022

World ‘sliding from climate crisis to climate disaster’

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