GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Companies are making progress in disclosing their environmental impact and governance standards, but social factors have not been given the same attention — until now. Gender diversity enhances corporate governance, talent attraction and human capital development — all important factors driving long-term competitiveness.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 20, 2021

I participated in a recent industry summit organized by Cathay Financial Holdings, where senior executives met with high-level government officials and scholars to discuss the latest trends. This was done for the purpose of introducing better reporting practices on issues that affect multiple stakeholders.

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Investment Sustainability Carbon-neutral Government 442

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

According to the report, China is set to account for almost 60% of all renewable capacity installed worldwide between now and 2030, based on current market trends and today’s policy settings by governments. Renewables are moving faster than national governments can set targets for. times its 2022 level by 2030.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Salim himself has been a vital figure in steering significant environmental and industrial advancements across Southeast Asia. First Pacifics involvement in PacificLight’s operations not only emphasizes financial investment but also reflects strategic foresight in advancing cleaner energy solutions for the region.

Building Energy Monitoring 131

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Hydrogen 131

Renew Economy

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Sun Cable sets up new partnership looking at building a massive “green grid" to transmit renewable electricity across Asia. The post Sun Cable joins forces to find ways to build a green grid across Asia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Asia 98

Asia Electricity Government Batteries 98

Planet Pulse

JULY 17, 2023

But the government department was facing challenges to meet this target due to a number of factors: land parcel anomalies, underestimations of production, fraudulent procurement by buying it from small/marginal farmers, lack of authenticated field data, lack of intelligence on crop and land registration and lack of platform to analyze crop patterns.

Asia 98

Asia Agriculture Government Organic 98

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Amidst four concurrent crises — health, economic, race relations and climate — one stand-out 2020 development has been the rebound of major stock markets and, particularly, the growing performance and prominence of environment, social and governance (ESG) traded funds. Convergence of transparency and governance.

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Investment Climate change Ethics Government 459

Energy Storage News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Singapore’s government and Energy Market Authority have announced power sector and grid enhancements, including a possible expansion of Southeast Asia’s biggest battery storage plant.

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Batteries Government Energy Energy 286

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The German government has announced that it will direct €100 million ($115.7 Coal financing in Africa and Asia shows troubling trend – report }. Factors including lack of funding and government appetite to deploy clean energy resources have resulted in Africa lagging behind other regions in the decarbonization of the energy sector.

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Africa Government Investment Energy 110

altenergymag

AUGUST 4, 2022

The Asia-pacific region is expected to show a good growth during the forecast period due to various government initiatives and the increased wind capacity in China. Asia Pacific region happens to be a good region for investment during the forecast.

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Asia Government Investment 126

Planet Pulse

JULY 24, 2023

As we saw in Part One of this “Getting to Ground-Truth in Asia” series, there can be discrepancies between what’s reported by onsite workers and what can be seen from space. As a part of this series, you can read more about how satellite data is being used to verify crop production in India here.

Asia 98

Asia Health Government Investment 98

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

Industry group calls on governments to ensure regulation is fit for purpose and “look beyond LCOE”, in order to accelerate growth of wind energy and meet climate targets. The Asia Pacific region was the global leader for new onshore wind installations in 2019, installing 28.1GW of new capacity, more than half of the total new global capacity.

Building Energy Monitoring 247

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy 247

Smart Energy International

JUNE 25, 2024

Smart electricity metering in Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at a rate of over 6% from 818.6 Taiwan is the least mature market in East Asia with an installed base of just 2.8 In south Asia, the most significant growth is expected in India, which is targeting 250 million smart prepayment meters. million units.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Asia IoT 64

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

The region of Central and South Asia was home to eight of the world’s ten cities with the worst air pollution. While the number of countries and regions with air quality monitoring has steadily increased over the past five years, there remain significant gaps in government-operated regulatory instrumentation in many parts of the world.

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Pollution Africa Asia Government 259

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 19, 2020

Europe, Asia and beyond. Heating electrification is picking up steam in Europe and parts of Asia as decarbonization and pollution-reduction efforts are tipping the scales. Up to now, regulations governing how DERs are compensated for capacity and energy services have revolved mostly around simple, fixed, time-agnostic rates in the U.S.

Building Energy Monitoring 218

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 218

Clean Energy Canada

MARCH 14, 2025

Now, as we enter a particularly tumultuous time, we hope the new prime minister will stand up for Canada and guide the country down a better path to prosperity alongside our clean-energy-focused trade partners in Europe and Asia.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 9, 2020

Asia will dominate the market with roughly 40 percent of all new meters deployed by 2025, or more than 120 million, driven by nationwide deployments in Japan and South Korea, as well as expected growth in the still slow-moving India market. Several new government programs are expected to boost deployment to 40 million by 2025.

Energy Monitor 203

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Investment Asia 203

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

Broadening to all countries across Southeast Asia, the system identified a total of 966 waste sites—nearly three times the number of publicly recorded sites—that were subsequently confirmed to exist via other methods. The researchers demonstrated that their new system can be used to monitor waste sites over time.

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Waste Waste Plastics Asia 237

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 1, 2019

government's latest auction at an average strike price of £40.96 ($50.35), a sharp decline from previous rounds and not far from the wholesale power price. Asia Beckons. WoodMac's Barla said the confidence shown by the three customers for Haliade-X can be a springboard for new business for GE, including in Asia.

Asia 189

Asia Europe Technology Government 189

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 7, 2025

Sixteen countries from the Pacific, Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and Latin America have already endorsed it. Demand that your government stop funding destruction and start leading a just energy transition that protects the winters we love. Instead, it clings to the past, prioritizing short-term profits over long-term planetary survival.

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Fossil fuels Organic Demand Europe 125

ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 16, 2025

Project InnerSpace has launched GeoMap Asia , highlighting the regions massive store of untapped geothermal energy that if developed could serve as an affordable domestic clean energy option to improve air quality while supporting economic growth and energy security.

Asia 52

Asia North America Africa Cooling 52

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2021

Greenpeace said the decision “disregards the human rights and interests of the people in Fukushima, wider Japan and the Asia-Pacific region.”. The environmental group has criticised the Japanese government in recent months , and detailed challenges with the ocean-dumping plan as it stands, including problems with the treatment system.

Energy Monitor 264

Energy Monitor Seafood Building Energy Monitoring Government 264

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The most dominant region in the world today for aquaculture production is Asia, particularly China, but Norway (for salmon) and Central America (for tilapia) are also big exporters. The United States, for example, imports a vast majority of the salmon it eats, with long-term consequences for transportation-related emissions.

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Seafood Startups Health Sustainability 513

Energy Storage News

MARCH 13, 2025

The government Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines has opened the initial steps of an auction scheme for renewables paired with energy storage.

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Government Energy Energy Asia 175

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 28, 2025

This development also strengthens the case for continued investment in hydrogen infrastructure, especially in regions like Asia and Europe that are aggressively pushing for carbon neutrality. Further, collaboration is key.

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Hydrogen Carbon Technology Carbon-neutral 107

ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

With the framework for the Geothermal Resource De-Risking Facility (GRDF) now finalized, the government agency is currently in talks with financing partners for the programme. Bailon also commented that it would be a big help for the companies if the government could subsidize costs for geothermal exploration.

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Government Energy Energy Asia 90

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2022

Titled “Groundwater: Making the invisible visible”, the authors call on States to commit themselves to developing adequate and effective groundwater management and governance policies in order to address current and future water crises throughout the world.

Building Energy Monitoring 230

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Pollution Africa 230

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 3, 2020

That compares to 6 percent growth in North America, 7 percent growth in Europe and 9 percent in Asia. Around 10 years ago, Australia’s state governments introduced feed-in tariffs, and federal authorities instituted rebates for solar systems. But it added 6.2 gigawatts of capacity last year, growing more than 18 percent.

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Oceania Retail North America Europe 246

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

IQ Air said government-operated stations contribute 73% of air quality data in Europe, with Germany having the highest number of cities included in the report and Russia’s data bolstered by non-government operated stations. The study noted that, In southern and eastern Asia, more than 90% of days had daily PM2.5

Asia 147

Asia Pollution Energy Monitor Oceania 147

Renew Economy

APRIL 25, 2022

Environmental impact statements lodged for the Australia-Asia Power Link project reveal mind-boggling scale of solar and battery project. The post Sun Cable unveils staggering scale of world’s biggest solar and battery project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Batteries 133

Batteries Asia Government 133

Charged

APRIL 15, 2022

million in funding from the Quebec government. We are entering an exciting phase of our business development here, in Asia, and soon, in the US and Europe.”. Battery recycling technology company Lithion has received $22.5 It will use the funding to develop its facilities in Quebec. Source: Lithion.

Recycling 128

Recycling Recycling Batteries Investment 128

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The Commerce Department has implemented preliminary duties on these imports The United States Commerce Department has established preliminary duties on the imports of solar panels from Southeast Asia, following an initial analysis determining that the equipment is taking advantage of illegal government aid.

Asia 52

Asia Climate change Government Energy 52

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Daisuke Kato, Head of the Acceleration Group at Shimizu’s NOVARE facility, said: “Our focus on sustainability is strong, especially in Southeast Asia where we have a long history in construction. It was inspiring to see so many UK tech companies aligned with our goals for a sustainable future in Asia Pacific.” The pitch group.

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Construction Asia Waste Waste 147

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 3, 2020

The transparency and certainty of offshore wind is high because deployment is largely tied to government incentives. There’s also a real possibility that both upstream project returns and renewables project returns will evolve, taking into account changing cost of capital, government subsidies and technology development.

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North America Investment Packaging Asia 222

PV Tech

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Renewable energy developer SunCable has today (22 October) received conditional approval from the Singaporean government’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) to import renewable energy generated from solar PV via the Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) interconnector.

Asia 63

Asia Government Energy Energy 63

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Chantelle Ludski is serving as the North America and Asia Pacific COO for the Anthesis Group sustainability consultancy. Edelman named Heidi DuBois as special ESG adviser, coming from the Society for Corporate Governance via BNY Mellon and PepsiCo. Thought for Food announced Melissa Ong as its Southeast Asia CEO. On the move.

Solar Energy Monitor 331

Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability 331

FuelCellsWorks

JUNE 17, 2024

The Government today (June 17) announced the Strategy of Hydrogen Development in Hong Kong (the Hydrogen Strategy). Announcing the Hydrogen Strategy today, the Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse.

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Government Hydrogen Asia 73