Singapore Trials its First Floating Solar Panel Project

Singapore Trials its First Floating Solar Panel Project

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...
Holcim Circular Explorer Arrives in the Philippines

Holcim Circular Explorer Arrives in the Philippines

The Philippines was chosen by Holcim, a cement manufacturer to launch its first Circular Explorer, a pioneering solar-powered catamaran designed to help in cleaning coastal areas in the country. The formal launch was held on July 7. The vessel or specifically, the...
Indonesia and the UK Launch Low Carbon Transportation Program

Indonesia and the UK Launch Low Carbon Transportation Program

The governments of Indonesia and the United Kingdom have decided to work together on a low-carbon transportation development program in Indonesia dubbed ‘Future Cities: UK-Indonesia Low Carbon Partnership’. This program is the first stage in the two...
Malaysia And UK Ink New Partnership on Climate Action

Malaysia And UK Ink New Partnership on Climate Action

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the UK and Malaysia to promote bilateral cooperation on climate action. The MoU offers a framework for cooperation between the two countries on climate and biodiversity, and includes reducing greenhouse gas emissions...
KFC and Tria Partner to Attempt Food and Packaging Waste Management

KFC and Tria Partner to Attempt Food and Packaging Waste Management

KFC and sustainable packaging firm, Tria partner on a project that plans to recycle food and packaging waste into fertilizers. The pilot project started in June at KFC’s Yishun outlet. According to Ms Marisa Soares, vice-president – Farming Solutions, Africa...