Dubai-headquartered Metito, a global leader in smart water management and alternative energy solutions, has won a project from Thai renewable energy power producer Absolute Clean Energy (ACE). Metito will conceptualize and execute a comprehensive water treatment...
The city of Can Tho in Vietnam has approved an investment of nearly VND 745 billion (USD 32 million) into four anti-erosion projects. The budget for these projects will be from the central, local budgets and other sources and they are scheduled to be completed in...
SSI Shredding Systems, based in Oregon, US, has delivered three shredders to Thai enterprise SCG Cement-Building Products Co Ltd, which will use the machines for its fuel line installed at an industrial waste-fed power plant in Map Ta Phut, in Rayong Province,...
A Japanese company will use novel technology to build a sewer system under the To Lich river in Vietnam’s capital city, Hanoi. The sewer will be 21 km long, including a 11.4 km section running through the river from Hoang Quoc Viet Street in Cau Giay District to...
Circulate Capital, a Singapore-based investment management company focused on combating plastic in the oceans and advancing the circular economy, has announced its first investments in two plastic recycling companies in India and Indonesia, for a total of USD 6...
Teo Seng Paper Products Sdn Bhd (TSPP), a subsidiary of Teo Seng Capital Bhd, one of Malaysia’s largest egg producers has become the first company in the country to obtain the Chain of Custody (CoC) Certification under the Program for the Endorsement of Forest...
METPower Venture Partners Holdings, Inc, a waste-to-energy venture of Metro Pacific Investments Corp (MPIC) with Dole Philippines, Inc was recognized as a joint crediting mechanism (JCM) model project by Japan’s Ministry of the Environment. The waste-to-energy project...
RWDC Industries Limited, a Singapore-based biotech start-up, successfully closed a USD 133 million two-stage Series B funding round. RWDC will use the funding to meet the growing demand for “biopolymer material” polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA). PHA is fully biodegradable...
Indonesia is experimenting with the use of seaweed as an alternative to plastic. The country already ranks as the world’s second largest producer of seaweed behind China, making about 8 million tons a year. Indonesia is also the world’s second biggest contributor to...
The Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Center (MGCC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Malaya Green Builder Energy Sdn Bhd (MGBE) and KC Express Co Ltd (KC Express), a Taiwanese firm specializing in total mobility solutions for the introduction...
Holcim Philippines, Inc plans to further increase its consumption of qualified and properly segregated and pre-processed waste as alternative fuels and raw materials to manage costs and help ease the garbage challenge in the country. Through its waste management unit...
Singapore’s National Water Agency PUB has awarded Sembcorp Design and Construction (SDC) the contract to build the biosolids treatment facility for the Tuas Water Reclamation Plant (WRP). Accordingly, SDC will construct Tuas WRP’s energy-efficient...
