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Will a lack of transparency hurt green bonds?

...Malaysia dip their toes in the market. Rahul Sheth, executive director of Standard Chartered’s capital solutions team, said that this was “not the first time this question [of transparency] has come ...

19 二月 2018

Will a lack of transparency hurt green bonds?

The Seabin collecting trash at Republic of Singapore Yacht Club. Image: Eco-Business

新闻 / 垃圾

The Seabin won't swallow Asia’s plastic pollution problem—but it’s a start

...Malaysia and Thailand. But he noted that the debris captured in Singapore contained the highest concentration of plastic nurdles—the lentil-sized pellets used as a raw material to make plastic product...

11 四月 2018

The Seabin won't swallow Asia’s plastic pollution problem—but it’s a start

观点 / 制造业

The world is facing a global sand crisis

...Malaysia and Cambodia. Sand mining harms humans and the environment The negative consequences of overexploiting sand are felt in poorer regions where sand is mined. Extensive sand extraction physicall...

11 九月 2017

The world is facing a global sand crisis

新闻 / 碳与气候

China’s global infrastructure initiative could bring environmental catastrophe

...Malaysia, the enormously rich forests of Myanmar, the species-rich ecosystems of the Himalayas, the vanishing rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra, and the megafauna of the greater Congo Basin. And that’...

30 五月 2018

China’s global infrastructure initiative could bring environmental catastrophe

新闻 / 生活方式

'Largest ever' ivory shipment worth $9 million seized in Hong Kong

The customs inspectors discovered the tusks inside a 40-feet Malaysian consignment declared as “frozen fish”. Following an initial investigation, the authorities have arrested the owner and two staff ...

10 七月 2017

'Largest ever' ivory shipment worth $9 million seized in Hong Kong

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The Conscious Festival by Green Is The New Black is back for its 4th year as a carbon neutral and zero waste festival

...Malaysia● Hailin Pek: Manager at Zero Waste Singapore● Vikas Garg: Founder of abillionVeg, a social movement for global change TRAVEL: The Unexplored – 4 November, 2.20pm - 5.00pm There is sti...

23 十月 2018

The Conscious Festival by Green Is The New Black is back for its 4th year as a carbon neutral and zero waste festival

新闻 / 能源

Energy markets are not changing fast enough to avert climate change

...Malaysia in 15th, but most South and Southeast Asian countries languishing from 50th to 70th position. Developing countries in Asia ranked by their existing energy systems and their ability to transi...

28 三月 2018

Energy markets are not changing fast enough to avert climate change

Baby of unspecified gender cools off in Bishan Park

新闻 / 水

How reconnecting with nature can help us cope with floods

...Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam to understand local attitudes towards water infrastructure, management and climate change. It shares case studies of how countries have used...

28 八月 2017

How reconnecting with nature can help us cope with floods

新闻 / 粮食和农业

Has the conversation about palm oil moved from environment to people?

...Malaysian plantation owner and palm oil giant Sime Darby commented: “What we’ve seen in the last three years is a shift from an interest in the palm oil sector’s environmental issues to social issues....

12 四月 2017

Has the conversation about palm oil moved from environment to people?

His Excellency Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister, Sri Lanka delivering the keynote address. Image: SIWW

新闻 / 水

Singapore International Water Week 2018: A milestone in water

...Malaysia for water supply. Singapore is also a benchmark in desalination and potable quality recycling of wastewater... We can all learn a great deal from Singapore in their wise management of this cr...

4 九月 2018

Singapore International Water Week 2018: A milestone in water

Loose palm oil fruit on the estate of PT AMNL, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

新闻 / 粮食和农业

Could the palm oil industry’s most productive seeds end deforestation?

...Malaysia. The palm oil industry was largely blamed for the Indonesian forest fires of 2015 that engulfed Southeast Asia in toxic air pollution, which led Indonesia's prime minister Joko Widodo to ban ...

26 五月 2017

Could the palm oil industry’s most productive seeds end deforestation?

新闻 / 企业社会责任

Why failure to achieve the SDGs is bad news for business

...Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam—is seeking to overtake China as a global hub for manufacturing electronics companies, and these firms, too, are increasingly settin...

19 九月 2017

Why failure to achieve the SDGs is bad news for business

新闻 / 能源

Norway bans public procurement of palm oil biofuel

...Malaysia – and encroaching into other tropical countries around the world, many now see palm oil as a scourge rather than a savior. The conversion of forests for oil palm plants comes at a cost to the...

15 六月 2017

Norway bans public procurement of palm oil biofuel

新闻 / 政策和金融

Six Asian countries take steps to regulate imports of illegal timber products

...Malaysia have all taken steps to develop import regulations designed to keep illegally logged timber out of their markets. In most cases, timber import regulations give governments the power to penali...

25 十月 2017

Six Asian countries take steps to regulate imports of illegal timber products

新闻 / 粮食和农业

SMEs can afford to switch to sustainable palm oil—why don't they?

...Malaysia are not sourcing for sustainable palm oil. The higher cost of sustainable palm oil has been commonly cited as a disincentive to switch to sustainable sources. There are also several other ben...

8 三月 2018

SMEs can afford to switch to sustainable palm oil—why don't they?

新闻 / 政策和金融

China’s Belt and Road poised to transform the Earth, but at what cost to the environment?

...Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam) will be hard pressed to compete as China moves boldly forward with its Belt and Road Initiative. “I doubt China can completely fill the vac...

25 四月 2018

China’s Belt and Road poised to transform the Earth, but at what cost to the environment?

Air conditioning compressors in Bangkok.

新闻 / 能源

Your ridiculously cold office is causing a regional crisis

...Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam) who responded to the whitepaper’s survey showed limited understanding of the potential of air-conditioning in fighting climate change. Almo...

31 一月 2018

Your ridiculously cold office is causing a regional crisis

新闻 / 政策和金融

Sudden sale may doom carbon-rich rainforest in Borneo

...Malaysia may have shifted dramatically in just the last few months. For three years, a group of conservation NGOs in Sabah, a Malaysian state on the island of Borneo, has been working to keep the fore...

3 一月 2017

Sudden sale may doom carbon-rich rainforest in Borneo

新闻 / 粮食和农业

139 scientists shoot down ‘misleading’ reports from Malaysia peat congress

...Malaysia). Their reports suggest the International Peatland Society, which organised the congress, agrees that Malaysia’s oil palm plantations on drained peat are sustainable, and quote Malaysian gove...

5 十月 2016

139 scientists shoot down ‘misleading’ reports from Malaysia peat congress

观点 / 生活方式

Why the success of the Cameron Highlands might be its downfall

The Cameron Highlands have long been regarded as a lush, green escape from Malaysia’s tropical heat, but agricultural overdevelopment and tourism have decimated natural landscapes and created problems...

13 七月 2017

Why the success of the Cameron Highlands might be its downfall

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Google launches Asia climate AI accelerator for startups and researchers

Alphabet's Google has launched a new Asia-Pacific accelerator programme focused on using artificial intelligence (AI) to support climate …
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‘Show me the money’ – this is what sustainability has become: CIMB CSO Luanne Sieh

The Malaysia-headquartered bank's sustainability chief tells the EB Podcast about the discipline's mandate to prove value, wrestling with …
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Transition finance needs ‘realism’, not reliance on private capital alone, says Prudential chair

Emerging markets face gaps in equity financing, currency risk protection and scalable investment structures, say experts, who warn …
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ESG is fragmenting – how should businesses respond?

ESG is meant to align environmental, social and governance priorities. But companies are increasingly being forced to choose …
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DBS partners Climate Bonds Initiative as adaptation finance gains traction in Asia

Singapore banking group DBS has partnered with the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) to develop financing approaches for climate …
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Extreme weather could drive US$450 billion in losses in Asia Pacific: analysis

Flooding alone is projected to wipe out US$286 billion in value across the region over the short and …

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