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February 20, 2024
Vietnam's new smart industrial park aims to attract green investors
Viglacera Corporation, Vietnam's building materials giant, announced during a tree planting event on Feb. 15 that they will establish "Thuan Thanh Eco-Smart IP", a green smart industrial park in Bac Ninh Province, which aims to attract large enterprises t
February 20, 2024Energies PH works with UK firm to build first tidal energy plant in Southeast Asia
Philippine energy company Energies PH's subsidiary, San Bernardino Ocean Power, has officially signed a contract with the UK maritime engineering group Inyanga Marine Energy. They plan to build Southeast Asia's first tidal power plant in the waters surrou
February 19, 2024Singapore airfares set to rise from 2026 over green fuel requirements
The Singaporean government plans to require all departing flights to use sustainable aviation fuel starting in 2026. This move is widely believed to increase costs for airlines, which may be passed on to passengers.
February 19, 2024India initiates an anti-dumping investigation into solar glass from China and Vietnam
India has begun an investigation into anti-dumping regarding the import of certain solar glass from China and Vietnam, in response to a grievance raised by local industry participants.
February 19, 2024Malaysia government fuels solar panel installations via NEM Program
Malaysia’s deputy minster for Energy Transition and Water Transformation announced an encouraging surge in solar panel installations in residential areas across the country, marking a promising step towards its energy transition.
February 19, 2024Oxford study develop roadmap for advancing plastic circular economy
Researchers from the Oxford Martin Program on the Future of Plastics, University of Oxford, have introduced a blueprint to drive a plastic circular economy.
February 17, 2024Vietnam’s FPT works with Japan’s Carbon EX to compete in the carbon market
FPT Group has announced its cooperation with Carbon EX, a Japanese carbon credit trading platform, to develop carbon market in Vietnam and establish carbon credits that meet international standards and provide solutions for green transformation.
February 17, 2024Indonesia rolls out free carbon tracking system for Southeast Asian businesses
East Ventures and The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry launched ECOVISEA. The platform acts as a free web-based global greenhouse gas (GHG) calculator.
February 17, 2024Singapore, Indonesia sign LOI on cross-border carbon storage
Singapore has become the first country to sign a letter of intent (LOI) with Indonesia on cross-border collaboration on carbon capture and storage (CCS) following a new Indonesian law to allow it.
February 17, 2024Pertamina shows latest green solutions at Indonesia Motor Show
Indonesia’s Pertamina took the spotlight at the 2024 Indonesia International Motor Show, unveiling its new green energy solutions.