American multinational chemical corporation Dow Chemical has joined a project with the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR) aimed at developing a system to better collect and recycle plastic waste under a circular economy model to reduce...
According to a recent study conducted as part of a collaboration between the Australian National University, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, and the ASEAN Centre for Energy and the National Economics University of Vietnam, the increase solar and wind...
President Jokowi recently unveiled a three-pronged economic strategy to speed up the country’s economic growth. Green economy is a key focus of the strategy, together with the digitalization of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and developments related to...
Japan-based J&T Recycling Corporation and JFE Engineering’s local subsidiary, JFEE Malaysia have invested in Berjaya Alam Murni Sdn. Bhd. (BAM), a Berjaya Corporation Berhad-owned company, to develop a Sustainable Scheduled Waste Treatment Center (SSWTC) project...
Amidst calls pushing for the adoption of waste-to-energy technology (WTE) for waste management in the Philippines, a series of development has happened in the sector including a revived discussion between a consortium led by one of the biggest infrastructure...
In mid-August 2021, the Singapore National Environment Agency announced the establishment of its SGD 3 billion Multicurrency Medium Term Note (MTN) Programme and Green Bond Framework. The programs are expected to help finance sustainable infrastructure development...
PTT, the Thai state-owned oil and gas giant whose sales account for about 10% of the nation’s economic output, has embarked on a series of investments worth billions of dollars on electric-vehicle (EV) and renewable energy while tilting its traditional businesses...
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has just completed a report on maritime environment and national islands covering the 2016 – 2020 period. The report provides assessments on current issues in the maritime and insular environments over...
TNG Ltd, an Australian resource and mineral processing technology company, has announced a new green energy partnership with Malaysian technology and green energy company, AGV Energy & Technology Sdn Bhd to explore the commercial production of vanadium redox flow...
Basic Environmental Systems and Technologies, Inc. (BEST), a unit of publicly-listed IPM Holdings, a leading contractor and consulting company for waste management in the Philippines, has recently opened its first of several engineered sanitary landfills in the...
Nestlé Vietnam and Nestlé Waters’ bottled water brand La Vie have announced plans to enhance their cooperation in sustainable water resources management and production. Accordingly, Nestlé will invest CHF 120 million (USD 130 million) to support the...
One Bangkok, the largest private sector property development in Thailand, just signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siam Cement Group (SCG), the largest cement and building material company in the country, for the implementation of construction waste...
