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Press Releases / Rights and Resources Initiative

New study shows rights-based conservation as viable path to achieve global biodiversity agenda

...1.2 and 1.5 billion people living in unprotected important biodiversity conservation areas to range between US$4 trillion and US$5 trillion. That data draws on financial forecasts of resettlement act...

1 Dec 2020

New study shows rights-based conservation as viable path to achieve global biodiversity agenda

News / Manufacturing

Britain's M&S backs call to stop forced labour in China's Xinjiang

...11 million ethnic Uighurs - produces about 85 per cent of China's cotton and 20 per cent of the global supply, which is used by fashion brands worldwide. "When it comes to sustainable and ethical clot...

8 Jan 2021

Britain's M&S backs call to stop forced labour in China's Xinjiang

News / Policy & Finance

Questions about who gets the billions pledged to Indigenous causes at COP26

...1 communities, with 110 titles in progress, in the span of four years for just $5 million. Certain pledges announced at COP26 have sought to address this issue. The $1.7 billion pledge by five governm...

24 Nov 2021

Questions about who gets the billions pledged to Indigenous causes at COP26

Scientists monitor rapidly melting ice shelves in Antarctica

News / Carbon & Climate

What are the nine boundaries humanity must respect to keep the planet habitable?

...11-24; the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, UK, from Nov. 1-12; and the UN Food Systems Summit in Rome from July 19-21. Measurable, implementable, verifiable, time sensitive, and most ...

31 Mar 2021

What are the nine boundaries humanity must respect to keep the planet habitable?

News / Policy & Finance

Greenwash scrutiny in Asia a great boost to climate intelligence business: MioTech chief

...100 million in private funding. According to a report from United States-based management consultancy Opimas, the market for ESG data passed $1 billion in 2021 and could exceed $1.3 billion this year...

20 Jul 2022

Greenwash scrutiny in Asia a great boost to climate intelligence business: MioTech chief

News / Green Buildings

Do you have an idea to make buildings part of the fight against climate change?

...1. The challenge is currently accepting submissions until 1 February 2021. Ideas for CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge can be submitted here.

10 Nov 2020

Do you have an idea to make buildings part of the fight against climate change?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Greenwashing: a market distortion needing serious attention in Southeast Asia

...1 published on 1 April 2022. The paper and its references can be accessed at this link. This article was first published as ISEAS Perspective 2022/31 “Greenwashing: A Market Distortion Needing Serious...

18 Apr 2022

Greenwashing: a market distortion needing serious attention in Southeast Asia

News / Carbon & Climate

Five sustainable solutions to help tackle extreme heat in South Asia

...12 buildings in Pakistan. GeoAirCon was runner up for the 2021 Ashden Award for Cooling in Informal Settlements. 3. Low-impact cooling systems In 2015, eight million air conditioners were installed in...

19 Nov 2021

Five sustainable solutions to help tackle extreme heat in South Asia

Opinion / Energy

Women in climate tech: A US$50 trillion opportunity to shatter the glass ceiling

...15 and now has a market cap of over $11 billion. Women who want to have a real impact climate change and build companies with the potential to be the Amazons and Googles of the green economy – the tim...

8 Mar 2021

Women in climate tech: A US$50 trillion opportunity to shatter the glass ceiling

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The foreign money in China’s booming coal industry

...1.2 billion. The company has installed over 100 GW of coal-fired capacity and plans to add another 32 GW. As of January 2021, 439 investors have invested shares and bonds worth $19.6 billion in Chines...

3 Jun 2021

The foreign money in China’s booming coal industry

News / Food & Agriculture

A world of hurt: Climate disasters in 2021 raise alarm over food security

...1,000 years.” At least 71 people died and 1.4 million people fled the floods, even as China braces for more heavy rain. The deluge also impacted 972,000 hectares (2.4 million acres) of cropland, and —...

5 Aug 2021

A world of hurt: Climate disasters in 2021 raise alarm over food security

News / Cities

Seven finalists to compete in The Liveability Challenge 2020

...1 million (US$734,000) in funding for their project. Other finalists stand to win a spot in the TXG Sustainability Business Accelerator Program, a one-year venture building package at The Circularity ...

26 May 2020

Seven finalists to compete in The Liveability Challenge 2020

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Building a nature-positive economy

...1 Global Risks Report, four of the top five risks to our economies are environmental – including climate change and biodiversity loss. Human-driven nature loss, its links to the spread of diseases su...

4 May 2021

Building a nature-positive economy

News / Carbon & Climate

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

...1.5C. CDR could offset remaining emissions from sectors where zero carbon is not feasible by absorbing between 100 billion and 1 trillion tonnes of CO2 by 2100. Existing and potential CDR measures inc...

15 Apr 2021

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

Greenwashing has become a growing problem

Podcasts / Corporate Responsibility

'We have reached peak greenwashing': what to do about the sustainability marketing tsunami?

...11.16] That movements of agencies, advertising agencies or PR firms backing away from clients and saying, No, we're not going to work with you, because you're a fossil fuels major, seems to be gatheri...

17 Jun 2022

'We have reached peak greenwashing': what to do about the sustainability marketing tsunami?

Microplastic poses a growing concern in oceans

News / Waste

Are marine microplastics now invading the atmosphere?

...10 billion metric tonnes of plastic have been globally produced, and that 12-18 per cent of this plastic has ended up in the natural world. The study estimates that about 10 teragrams (10 million metr...

29 Apr 2021

Are marine microplastics now invading the atmosphere?

Press Releases / National University of Singapore

NUS raises S$300 million in its inaugural green bond issuance

...1] Green Bond Principles 2018 by the International Capital Market Association; Green Loan Principles 2018 by the Loan Market Association, Asia Pacific Loan Market Association and Loan Syndication...

29 May 2020

NUS raises S$300 million in its inaugural green bond issuance

Opinion / Water

Overcoming water scarcity naturally

...19 crisis. Chennai’s revitalisation of ancient wetlands in India to prevent another “day zero” – like the one in 2019, when the city’s water ran out – offers a blueprint for others. Importantly, we mu...

27 Apr 2021

Overcoming water scarcity naturally

News / Transport

Gojek embarks on decarbonisation drive

...10 as a solution to Jakarta's heavy road congestion, has more than 2 million rider partners serving more than 170 million app downloads in Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Singapore. Much of Gojek's c...

26 Feb 2021

Gojek embarks on decarbonisation drive

News / Policy & Finance

Indigenous opposition to Philippine mine project falters

...17; she died of cancer-related complications in 2019. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who appointed and later dismissed Lopez, backed her anti-mining stance until April 2021, when he signed an o...

2 Mar 2022

Indigenous opposition to Philippine mine project falters

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