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Sime Darby plantation workers' houses

The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Ruman Rights (UNGPs) defines HRDD as a process of identifying, preventing, mitigating, and accounting for any human rights violations.

3 May 2024

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Not enough is being done to protect workers' health as heatwaves fuelled by climate change increase the risks, labour experts say.

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EB Studio Extreme heat is making air conditioning a necessity. For commercial offices and large-scale city campuses, the use of artificial intelligence and demand response-ready cooling systems could promise efficiency gains.

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At the COP28 summit, a Singapore-based heat resilience research centre was appointed to lead the region's efforts at managing heat health and productivity as part of a global network. Eco-Business speaks to centre director Jason Lee.

9 January 2024

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5 January 2024

Cheang Kok Chung and Hazri Hassan

9 October 2023

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3 August 2023

Workers in lorries in Singapore

30 June 2023

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20 June 2023

Glenn Hurowitz, CEO and founder of Mighty Earth

8 June 2023

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25 May 2023

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12 May 2023

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8 May 2023

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25 April 2023

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18 April 2023

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31 March 2023

Tom Peacock-Nazil

28 March 2023

Shivangi Sultania

24 March 2023

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27 February 2023

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