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Could China adopt more ‘trees-to-power’ technology?

...2025 and 2028.” Regardless of which timetable you look at, BECCS is still some way off. The anonymous expert said China needs more policies to help implement CCUS. “Currently there are expressions of ...

15 Apr 2021

Could China adopt more ‘trees-to-power’ technology?

News / Carbon & Climate

In-depth Q&A: the United Kingdom’s net-zero strategy

...2025. However, this is still just 20 per cent of the UK’s peatland and campaigners have pointed out it falls short of the CCC’s recommendations for preserving these high-carbon stores. There is also ...

25 Oct 2021

In-depth Q&A: the United Kingdom’s net-zero strategy

Opinion / Energy

Coronavirus has cut CO2 from Europe’s electricity system by 39 per cent

...2025. But this “postcard from the future” of the electricity system also highlights a lack of flexibility, with many power plants unable to switch off in response to low or negative market prices. Ele...

4 May 2020

Coronavirus has cut CO2 from Europe’s electricity system by 39 per cent

News / Energy

Old batteries can be source of new energy

...2025 and to more than 20 million by 2030. It predicts that as economies of scale are achieved and costs of manufacturing batteries decline, the price of EVs will fall. This story was published with p...

25 Feb 2020

Old batteries can be source of new energy

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Why palm oil firms will fail to meet their social and environmental pledges in 2020

...2025 or sooner, because it would mean the exclusion of many independent smallholders or small oil mills which currently have no incentives to pay the cost of certification. An interim measure along th...

23 Nov 2020

Why palm oil firms will fail to meet their social and environmental pledges in 2020

News / Policy & Finance

Covid-19: Can Asean make sustainable recovery a reality?

...2025, it stated. Member countries could also promote green infrastructure and transport as well as responsible investing, improve agricultural productivity, combat wildlife trafficking and improve dis...

21 Nov 2020

Covid-19: Can Asean make sustainable recovery a reality?

News / Energy

Radical changes proposed for Indonesia to meet clean energy target

...2025, according to a new report released last week. Unless Southeast Asia’s largest economy “radically changes” its roll-out of renewable energy, clean sources will only make up 12 per cent of the ene...

16 Jul 2019

Radical changes proposed for Indonesia to meet clean energy target

News / Carbon & Climate

Asian companies claim they are going net-zero — but are their targets realistic, ambitious or greenwash?

...2025. This compares to Italian oil major Eni's planned 20 per cent of total spend on renewables by 2023 and BP's 33 per cent by 2030. Petronas' own 2050 net-zero pledge is an "aspiration" and not a sc...

29 Mar 2021

Asian companies claim they are going net-zero — but are their targets realistic, ambitious or greenwash?

News / Energy

Efficient energy cuts UK electricity’s carbon output

...2025, particularly because of the switch to electric cars. But Warren points out that many experts in the field, including the people who run the UK’s National Grid, doubt that this will happen. Criti...

26 Mar 2020

Efficient energy cuts UK electricity’s carbon output

News / Policy & Finance

Vietnam to plant 1 billion trees — but how?

...2025 in hopes that increased forest cover would help prevent future landslides and reduce flooding. The billion-tree programme is now official government policy with a number of aims, including protec...

24 May 2021

Vietnam to plant 1 billion trees — but how?

Taiwan, corporate sourcing of renewables

News / Energy

Corporations’ hunger for renewables to drive clean energy deployment in Taiwan

...2025. To meet these goals, the country looks to install a solar capacity of 20,000 megawatts (MW), 1,200 MW of onshore wind energy and 5,738 MW of offshore wind capacity. This represents a significant...

24 Aug 2020

Corporations’ hunger for renewables to drive clean energy deployment in Taiwan

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Asean's road to a green economic recovery

...2025, which aims to boost the regional trade network, supply chain efficiency, human capital, and people mobility. In the energy sector, the Asean Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) recogni...

14 Sep 2020

Asean's road to a green economic recovery

News / Policy & Finance

Standard Chartered Bank pulls out of three coal projects in Southeast Asia

...2025. Bill Winters, StanChart's group chief executive, said in a statement: “We are taking bold and ambitious actions in support of the Paris Agreement, being the first bank active in emerging markets...

17 Dec 2019

Standard Chartered Bank pulls out of three coal projects in Southeast Asia

News / Carbon & Climate

Covid-19 will weaken energy demand for decades—but world still losing climate fight, warns report

...2025, standing at some 15 per cent of today’s levels in 2050. Aviation, however, will be dependent on oil for much longer, maintaining 61 per cent of current consumption by mid-century, while the ship...

10 Sep 2020

Covid-19 will weaken energy demand for decades—but world still losing climate fight, warns report

News / Energy

Q&A: What does the UK’s new energy security strategy mean for climate change?

...2025 as soon as legislation and market conditions allow”. This builds on a business model mentioned in previous government strategies. North Sea oil and gas In the energy security strategy, the UK gov...

12 Apr 2022

Q&A: What does the UK’s new energy security strategy mean for climate change?

News / Food & Agriculture

Who gets to define sustainable palm oil?

...2025. However, articles on human rights protections, traceability and independent monitoring that appeared in earlier drafts disappeared from the final regulation, to the general dismay of NGOs. Jo...

8 Jun 2021

Who gets to define sustainable palm oil?

News / Waste

Students for sustainability... University of Indonesia’s Muchtazar

...2025. How hopeful are you for the future? I am very optimistic. Over the last decade, education in Indonesia has improved, people are spending more time in school, and environmental awareness is incre...

22 Jun 2020

Students for sustainability... University of Indonesia’s Muchtazar

News / Waste

Bottled water giants back new global plan to cut plastic waste

...2025 is for every piece of its packaging to be reusable, recyclable or compostable, up from 77 per cent of its plastic packaging in 2017, its website said. Evian has also pledged to make all its plast...

12 Jun 2019

Bottled water giants back new global plan to cut plastic waste

News / Corporate Responsibility

Investors drop demands after Tyson Foods pledges zero deforestation

...2025. Green Century also pressed Kroger, the largest grocery chain in the US, to adopt a no-deforestation policy covering its private Our Brands label. Investors are increasingly pressing companies ab...

24 Feb 2020

Investors drop demands after Tyson Foods pledges zero deforestation

News / Policy & Finance

Two years after #MeToo put a spotlight on gender inequality, how is Asia investing in women?

...2025. However, even though businesses and financial institutions are increasingly recognising the large potential of gender lens investing, women remain heavily underrepresented in leadership positio...

5 Feb 2020

Two years after #MeToo put a spotlight on gender inequality, how is Asia investing in women?

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