Starting 2025, Vietnam Airlines will incorporate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on all flights departing from Europe, becoming the first Vietnamese carrier to implement this initiative. The SAF usage will begin at a minimum of 2% and is set to progressively increase...
Recover, a Spain-based producer of recycled cotton fiber and cotton fiber blends, has recently opened a new manufacturing facility in Vietnam. The facility, set to begin operations early 2025, will introduce Recover’s large-scale recycling technology to Vietnam’s...
ExxonMobil, a leading American oil company, has committed to investing up to USD 15 billion in carbon capture and storage (CCS) and a petrochemical refinery in Indonesia. The agreement was formalized through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the...
Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) announced on November 2024 during the COP29 climate summit that it has successfully concluded negotiations on a bilateral carbon trading agreement with Peru. This Implementation Agreement (IA), aligned with Article 6 of...
The Philippines will receive EUR 10.7 million (USD 11.12 million) from the European Union (EU) to support climate mitigation and adaptation initiatives. This funding is part of the Climate Fund Managers’ (CFM) Climate Investor Two (CI2) Fund, a USD 1 billion blended...
HydroWing, the tidal energy division of the UK-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group, has entered into a binding agreement with one of Perusahaan Listrik Negara’s (PLN) subholdings, a state-owned national power company in Indonesia that owns the national grid. The...
UVCell Solar and Iozela Data Center have announced a strategic collaboration to develop two significant projects in Malaysia, focusing on sustainability and renewable energy. The first project will establish a state-of-the-art data center complex in Penang, designed...
Recover, a leading global producer of recycled cotton fiber based out of Spain has announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Dong Nai province, Vietnam, as part of its global expansion strategy. Set to begin operations in early 2025, this facility will...
Thai Wah has introduced Roseco, a tapioca-based thermoplastic material designed as a sustainable packaging solution for the food industry. This innovative product is part of a closed-loop system where cassava is cultivated, and its starch is transformed into...
Graphion Energy Solutions USA has announced the upcoming launch of a retrofitting operation and a network of 10-minute charging stations for electric motorcycles in Indonesia. This initiative aims to convert gasoline-powered motorcycles into electric models,...
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) recently unveiled the Copernicus Data Centre, a key milestone in the EU Global Gateway strategy. Located in Quezon City, this facility is the first of its kind in Asia and will serve as a hub for Earth observation data processing...
PRO Vietnam, a coalition of large companies from the consumer goods, packaging, retail, and import sectors, has committed to recycling 64,000 tons of packaging materials in 2024 as part of its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations. In 2023, the Ministry...
