Following 18 months of construction and installation, Austria´s ALPLA Group and PTT Global Chemical are opening the state-of-the-art ENVICCO food-grade recycling plant for bottle-to-bottle applications in Thailand. With an annual production capacity of 45,000 tons of...
Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) has signed separate memorandums of understanding with two of the world’s biggest international carbon offset standard programs, Gold Standard and Verra. The memorandums support Singapore-based companies in using eligible...
Malaysia’s Environment and Water Ministry projected that the country will have to spend MYR 392 billion (USD 82.7 billion) on flood mitigation measures up until 2100. In the shorter term, the country has allocated an off-budget of MYR 15 billion (USD 3.17 billion)...
The Cebu City local government and New Sky Energy, Inc. (NSEI), the Philippine affiliate of the Colorado-based clean chemistry company, have formed a joint venture to construct a large waste-to-energy facility. By 2025, it will be constructed in Agsungot, Guba,...
The Vietnamese cement industry has enormous potential for co-processing waste, especially non-recyclable plastic, as an alternative fuel. According to Associate Professor Luong Duc Long, the vice president of the Vietnam National Cement Association, Vietnam is a...
The U.S. Grains Council (USGC) staff and ethanol industry representatives recently explored the thriving market of the Philippines during a USDA agricultural trade mission (ATM). Together with the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service and industry experts, the council...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Dutch Port of Rotterdam have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop a sustainable and digitalized shipping industry jointly. Both the cities are together aiming to clean up the common shipping...
Indonesia and Singapore plan to collaborate on a study of carbon collected and stored by coastal and marine ecosystems. The blue carbon project’s findings might help Indonesia determine how much carbon dioxide it can absorb and yet fulfill its emission reduction...
Indah Water Konsortium Sdn Bhd (IWK), Malaysia’s national sewerage company, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work with EMB Business Sdn Bhd, a green technology provider to pioneer the production of ethanol and biogas generated from wastewater...
Overseas companies are making investments in Vietnam wind offshore sector. One of the most notable recent examples is the collaborations between Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted and PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation Mechanical & Construction (PTSC...
It has recently been announced that Thailand’s first electric locomotive will be tested at Bang Sue Grand Station in Bangkok by the end of 2022. Local company Energy Absolute (EA), a renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) developer and operator, is currently...
Singapore recently exhibited a new kind of solar panel, designed to withstand rough winds and choppy waters, to be placed at sea. The project is based on the Norwegian Firm Ocean Sun’s proprietary technology, piloted in Jurong Island and known to be truly one of...
