Opinion / Asia Pacific
Corporate Responsibility
Corporates are key for climate action – here’s how
As commitment to climate action unwinds in some parts of the world, companies in Asia could play an important role in the decarbonisation story. But sourcing the right tools to reduce emissions is critical.
Fourteen years on from the Fukushima disaster, nuclear power is back in favour, even in Japan. But renewable energy provides the best alternative to burning fossil fuels.
Policy & Finance
Securing critical minerals a must for India’s clean energy ambitions
India’s journey toward mineral self-reliance hinges on strengthening domestic capabilities and forging strategic global partnerships.
Last December's launch of Malaysia's first national EV could spur local component production, but this could be constrained by market conditions while the country's old supply chain, in which the carmaker remains heavily invested, will endure.
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5 March 2025
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Carbon & Climate
Nature needs its own ID
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Corporate Responsibility
As sustainability faces scrutiny, businesses need to rethink their focus – but not their values
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Policy & Finance
Adaro’s coal spin-off highlights gaps in bank coal exit policies
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Carbon & Climate
Hong Kong’s new climate commissioner has a tough agenda
24 February 2025
Carbon & Climate
Meltdown at the top of the world
20 February 2025
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How Indigenous communities in Malaysia stopped the chop
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Climate action demands global fraternity
18 February 2025
Food & Agriculture
Reconciling Indonesia’s food sufficiency ambitions with climate commitments
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Policy & Finance
Can Japan provide stability to Southeast Asia amid US uncertainty?
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Carbon & Climate
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Policy & Finance
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