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A memorandum of understanding was signed between Petronas head of human resources Farehana Hanapiah and British High Commissioner to Malaysia, Ailsa Terry.

Carbon & Climate

Malaysian activists question Petronas sponsorship of UK postgraduate sustainability programme

As Big Oil draws criticism for delaying climate action, the British government's Chevening scholarship programme has come under scrutiny for accepting Petronas' sponsorship. Climate advocacy group Rimbawatch is concerned Petronas will exert influence through the scholarship; the Chevening team says scholars are not subject to any obligations.
The ExxonMobil-NTU-A*STAR Corporate Lab was launched in April

Carbon & Climate

Singapore student activists question ExxonMobil backing of low carbon solutions lab

Students from Singapore's Nanyang Technological University says there is a conflict of interest in the oil major's involvement in a project that claims "to help build a more sustainable future," and point to the firm's checkered history on climate. NTU and Exxon have defended the lab, saying it supports the green energy transition.
HYLI 2022 students

Policy & Finance

Why youth-led innovation will drive sustainable solutions in Asia

EB Studio With the past three years characterised by a global health crisis, geopolitical conflict, and climate-induced extreme weather, the Hitachi Young Leaders Initiative sees the youth as the new custodians of the future – able to find opportunity within challenges
Indigenous Youths Laetania and Yurshell

Carbon & Climate

What can the world learn from Indigenous people in protecting the environment?

This World Indigenous Peoples Day, Eco-Business asks Indigenous youths from Asia and Latin America what the world can learn from their cultures about fighting climate change.

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