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Plastic to go? All eyes on world’s first compulsory deposit return scheme for takeaway cups in South Korea

...2025. Image: Starbucks / Twitter With the scheduled introduction of the new scheme that is likely to have huge ramifications for South Korea’s vast branded coffee chain market, major companies are st...

11 Jan 2022

Plastic to go? All eyes on world’s first compulsory deposit return scheme for takeaway cups in South Korea

Nickel facility Kolaka, Sulawesi, Indonesia

News / Manufacturing

Nickel drama highlights Tsingshan’s role in energy transition

...2025. But there is an environmental cost to producing nickel matte in Indonesia. It requires large furnaces that rely largely on captive coal-fired power in the country, and can emit almost six times ...

15 Jun 2022

Nickel drama highlights Tsingshan’s role in energy transition

News / Waste

As world goes under plastic waste, UN to hammer out global treaty

...2025. The US currently lags behind the EU and Canada in setting plastic environmental guidelines, acknowledges Margaret Spring, who chaired the academy committee that produced the report. China banned...

4 Feb 2022

As world goes under plastic waste, UN to hammer out global treaty

News / Waste

Coca-Cola, Pepsico and Unilever named top plastic polluters in a brand audit, despite plastic neutrality efforts

...2025. The report called Unilever’s rise in the ranking an “egregious development” as the company is serving as principal sponsor for next week’s climate talks at the 26th Conference of Parties (COP) i...

27 Oct 2021

Coca-Cola, Pepsico and Unilever named top plastic polluters in a brand audit, despite plastic neutrality efforts

News / Carbon & Climate

People are leaving high-paying jobs in multinationals to work on climate: Terra.do co-founder

...2025, we want to create a flywheel of learning, jobs and communities for each of the biggest sectors involved in the climate transition – energy, agriculture, transportation, finance – and have 10 mil...

26 Aug 2022

People are leaving high-paying jobs in multinationals to work on climate: Terra.do co-founder

Press Releases / Eco-Business

RWDC Industries raises US$95.1 million in series B2 funding

...2025.” RWDC Executive Chairman and Co-founder Mr Wee said, “We’re excited that funding will enable us to innovate and expand the range of applications of PHA, support production of ...

23 Nov 2021

RWDC Industries raises US$95.1 million in series B2 funding

News / Policy & Finance

Deutsche Bank hires Kalpana Seethepalli to grow Asia Pacific ESG team

...2025. Also this year, the bank pledged to end lending to coal mining by 2025.

27 Oct 2020

Deutsche Bank hires Kalpana Seethepalli to grow Asia Pacific ESG team

Press Releases / Jabra Singapore

Jabra marks sustainability journey with 100% sustainable packaging

...2025, the group: aims to be climate neutral in its own company activities, while also reducing its indirect emissions will use at least 50 per cent sustainable material in new products, having tru...

17 Sep 2021

Jabra marks sustainability journey with 100% sustainable packaging

News / Energy

Wind and solar are 30-50% cheaper than thought, admits UK government

...2025 at half the cost of gas-fired power, the new estimates suggest. The new report is the government’s first public admission of the dramatic reductions in renewable costs in recent years. It had pre...

27 Aug 2020

Wind and solar are 30-50% cheaper than thought, admits UK government

News / Policy & Finance

Eco-Business launches new global sustainability innovation platform: The SDG Co

...2025, representing more than a third of the projected US$140 trillion in total global assets under management. But the flurry of net-zero pledges and sustainable investments are currently insufficien...

16 Sep 2021

Eco-Business launches new global sustainability innovation platform: The SDG Co

News / CSR

‘Mind-boggling’ that female garment makers are not paid a living wage: SukkhaCitta co-founder and CSO Bertram Flesch

...2025. Image: SukkhaCitta Tell us more about why you moved to Indonesia in the first place. I’m originally from Germany. I’ve lived in Indonesia for over 12 years, because Denica, my wife and the co-...

12 May 2023

‘Mind-boggling’ that female garment makers are not paid a living wage: SukkhaCitta co-founder and CSO Bertram Flesch

Conservation of 12,200 hectares of land in Mexico

News / Policy & Finance

Nature-curious investors await bankable conservation deals

...2025 to invest in sustainable projects in developing countries. "We all thought a year ago - with Covid-19 breaking out - that no one cares anymore about nature as well as keeping profits ... but the ...

9 Sep 2021

Nature-curious investors await bankable conservation deals

News / Transport

The place of biodiesel as China eyes carbon neutrality

...2025), saying biodiesel trial projects would run where suitable, as well as pilots for using biofuel in aviation. But the availability of feedstocks is hampering China’s biodiesel industry. Liu Jiangu...

15 Sep 2022

The place of biodiesel as China eyes carbon neutrality

News / Energy

Indonesia sets eyes on becoming world's geothermal superpower

...2025, and cut carbon emissions to net-zero by 2060. Increasing domestic capacity will also help Indonesia cushion itself from the risks associated with its dependence on fossil fuel imports and assoc...

19 Jul 2021

Indonesia sets eyes on becoming world's geothermal superpower

A protester holds a placard outside the COP26 climate talks, Glasgow, Nov. 2021

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Net zero is not zero

...2025. Instead, the majority of countries’ nationally determined contributions under the 2015 Paris climate agreement, which were recently updated or reviewed, are based on a 2030 timeframe. This disre...

6 Nov 2021

Net zero is not zero

News / Carbon & Climate

Are China’s new 2030 climate targets ambitious enough?

...2025 – and that simply reiterating the “before 2030” commitment would no longer match the expectations of the international community. Research from China and overseas indicates a peak around 2025 is ...

17 Dec 2020

Are China’s new 2030 climate targets ambitious enough?

Lim brings to an end a long tenure with Microsoft, where latterly she was senior manager, global diversity and inclusion, Asia practice leader.

News / CSR

Microsoft diversity and inclusion lead Shoon Yin Lim joins Givaudan

...2025, and for half of its senior leaders to be women, and half of its senior management team to come from emerging markets, by 2030. Lim's role involves defining and executing the diversity and inclus...

3 Feb 2021

Microsoft diversity and inclusion lead Shoon Yin Lim joins Givaudan

Solar farm, Thailand, intermittency challenges

News / Energy

Electricity grids may trip Southeast Asia renewables drive without government intervention

...2025, up from 9 per cent in 2019. Electricity demand in the region is growing at 6 per cent yearly – one of the fastest rates in the world – in line with rapid economic growth, industrialisation and ...

9 Mar 2022

Electricity grids may trip Southeast Asia renewables drive without government intervention

News / Policy & Finance

China-backed AIIB set to raise climate financing to US$50 billion by 2030

...2025 to be directed towards climate financing. At the press conference, Jin reported that climate finance currently accounts for 41 per cent of the bank’s infrastructure portfolio. He called for more ...

27 Oct 2021

China-backed AIIB set to raise climate financing to US$50 billion by 2030

Petrol station attendant Naeem Satti charges an electric SUV at a charging station in Islamabad, Pakistan

News / Transport

Tax breaks kick Pakistan's electric car shift into higher gear

...2025. "Definitely the tax exemptions make the price point (on electric vehicles) competitive," said Malik Amin Aslam, the special assistant to the prime minister on climate change. "It makes it extrem...

23 Nov 2021

Tax breaks kick Pakistan's electric car shift into higher gear

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