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Flexible certification aims to boost recycling and reuse models, with approved products prioritised in government procurement under 2050 circular economy plan.

26 Feb 2026

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The move comes at the heels of recent trash slides in the provinces of Rizal and Cebu, which have intensified scrutiny of the country’s …

EB Studio As AI and cloud use surge, the city-state explores new ways to cut the rising energy footprint of digital services.

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A new study finds Australia spends far more on subsidies that harm biodiversity than on conservation, underscoring the need to reform fiscal policy to meet its 2030 global nature targets.

27 Feb 2026

DENR incoming acting secretary Juan Miguel Cuna

Cuna replaces Raphael Lotilla as the outgoing environment chief is designated to be the country's ambassador to the Vatican. The former mining bureau undersecretary's appointment comes at a time when the government is pursuing critical minerals as a key strategic priority.

As subsidies for renewables are phased out, market distortions mean renewables still can’t stand on their own feet.

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Rising energy demand and rapid economic growth are constantly reshaping Asia’s transition challenge.

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The very engines of growth that once lifted millions out of poverty and fuelled rapid industrialisation are now undermining our future.

To accelerate the retirement of coal, we need a scalable incentive framework that offers equitable participation and fair distribution of costs and benefits. By Mike Ng

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Are organisations ready for the governance, accountability and strategic implications that come with handing climate analysis to algorithms? By Kaushik Sridhar

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Warmer winters are affecting the nutrient cycles that plants rely on to survive. By Stephanie Kivlin, Aimee Classen, Lara A. Souza

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Critical minerals will be central to this year’s Asean meetings, said environment assistant secretary Noralene Uy, as the Philippines ushers the region towards domestic processing as summit chair.

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Without traceability in the fisheries supply chain into Singapore, the catch traded at Jurong Fishery Port cannot be labelled "sustainable", say conservationists. The government says it supports sustainable fisheries management practices in line with international obligations and national laws.

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The Philippines’ ambition to become a data centre hub is running up against high electricity prices and a coal-heavy grid.

Opaque labour practices are blamed for alleged abuses of nickel mining workers’ rights, according to a recent study, but will the inclusion of language on labour rights at the world’s biggest climate talks be the fundamental step to ease their plight?

From pandas and K-pop to reused materials and a debut pavilion at a United Nations climate COP for Asean, Eco-Business reports what the region’s countries put on show this year to steer the climate conversations.

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Southeast Asia's clean energy transition

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has launched the Energy Transition for Green Growth and Prosperity (ETGGP), a new regional initiative to support …

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Unlocking capital for sustainability: Insights Report 2025

Mobilising resources, particularly through green finance, is crucial to achieving this ambition. To explore and commit to practical solutions, Unlocking capital for sustainability 2025 brought together top decision-makers from finance, …