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Coca-Cola, Pepsico and Unilever named top plastic polluters in a brand audit, despite plastic neutrality effortsWaste
Coca-Cola, Pepsico and Unilever named top plastic polluters in a brand audit, despite plastic neutrality efforts
Unilever, a sponsor of climate conference COP26, debuts in the top three plastic polluters, joining Coke and Pepsi which have been sitting in the top spots for four consecutive years. -
Will Asian consumers pay for clean energy?Will people in price-sensitive Asia only buy clean energy if it's cheap? Eco-Business spoke to clean energy entrepreneurs about why consumer behaviour is lagging behind investment trends in Asia, and what can be done to persuade more people to switch to clean electricity.
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The more coal dominates the energy mix, the more positively Southeast Asia's media will cover it—except in the PhilippinesEnergy
The more coal dominates the energy mix, the more positively Southeast Asia's media will cover it—except in the Philippines
The more coal-dependent a country is, the more pro-coal its news reporting is—this was the trend among five Southeast Asian countries surveyed by Climate Tracker. Why is the Philippines the outlier? -
Experiencing nature may affect how happy you are—studyResearchers turned to social media and artificial intelligence to find evidence linking nature with happiness. In Asia, Singapore had the most ‘fun activity’ photos with nature in them, correlating with its high life satisfaction rating.
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New economic paradigm needed in India to achieve SDGs– The old development model based on economic growth has had its day, and India must choose a new alternative if it is to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals. -
Awards & Recognitions: There’s a lot to gain from not winning– Junice Yeo says that when it comes to sustainability awards and rankings, winning isn’t everything -
EU-China PV trade agreement – is anyone happy?–The EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht announced in the last few days that he has agreed to terms with the Chinese Chamber of Commerce around anti-dumping duties which will …
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