paper | News | Asia | Sustainable Business

Publish with us

Langgan

Juara | Asian Digital Media Awards 2024

Langgan

Bails of paper await processing at Tay Paper Recycling's facility in Tuas, western Singapiore.

The 34-year-old company is under judicial management. It made a name for itself by recycling millions of red packets discarded during Chinese New Year and is one of Singapore's biggest paper recyclers.

3 May 2024

Aida Greenbury has quit HCSA board

The former Asia Pulp and Paper chief sustainability officer has stepped down from the High Carbon Stock Approach Foundation board after 10 years with the tropical forest conservation group. The Indonesian palm oil smallholders union that Greenbury advises, SPKS, has also resigned from HCSA.

A wood chip mountain at APP's Ogan Komering Ilir (OKI) mill in South Sumatra.

Greenpeace, which helped forge the Indonesian paper giant's historic pledge in 2013, says it has not lived up to its decade-old commitment to weed deforestation out of its supply chain. APP has rejected the allegations.

Haze air pollution from burning peatlands blankets the landscape in Riau

As a dry season exacerbated by El Niño approaches, a new study warns that large expanses of Indonesia's climate-critical peatlands may not be sufficiently restored after the fires of 2015, despite government claims.

23 July 2023

Bambooloo_DavidWard_people

8 May 2023

Woman_Scientist_Vietnam

27 March 2023

Lunch break at a sustainability event at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

22 March 2023

Corporate purpose-compass

31 October 2022

4 August 2022

A smallholder farmer in Central Kalimantan prepares seedlings for planting

20 July 2022

Orangutan_Baby_Indonesia

25 May 2022

Asia Pulp and Paper's Indah Kiat Perawang Mill in Riau province, Sumatra

9 May 2022

Coke's beverage bottle made from 100 per cent plant-based plastic

27 April 2022

Benjamin Tay, People's Movement to Stop Haze

17 March 2022

barge of plastic waste in Manila Bay

28 January 2022

Rypax moulded fibre packaging

17 January 2022

Former APP sustainability chief Aida Greenbury

14 January 2022

kuching deforestation

23 July 2021

Log yard, OKI pulp mill, South Sumatra

Page 1

Paling popular

Berita / Tenaga

DBS ‘circumspect’ about scaling Indonesia’s first early coal retirement nationwide

Cirebon 1’s financial advisor says the model "might not be replicable" nationwide as grid stability costs were overlooked …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

How Southeast Asian countries are positioning themselves at COP29

Eco-Business takes a look at the key issues being pushed at the pavilions of Asean countries at the …
Video / Tenaga

How to close a coal plant early? Transition credits, explained

This mini-documentary examines how transition credits work and whether they can fund Southeast Asia's equitable switch to clean …
Berita / Tenaga

Australia’s Woodside Energy defends climate strategy, cites cost as a barrier to gas decarbonisation

In an interview with Eco-Business, CEO Meg O'Neill says Woodside will have to engage investors on natural gas …
Berita / Tenaga

Can Bangladesh cut its reliance on fossil fuel imports?

As Bangladesh pays debts to Indian energy firm Adani Power, its new government wants to go green.
Berita / Tenaga

Southeast Asia’s mineral boom for renewable energy sparks social unrest

Global Witness warns that mining for green energy is fuelling conflict and human rights abuses in Asia and …