Singapore and UAE deepen collaboration to combat climate change, ink 8 agreements
ABU DHABI – Singapore and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have committed to ensuring the most ambitious outcomes in the areas of reducing carbon emissions, adapting to climate change, and financially supporting vulnerable nations at the upcoming United Nations climate change summit.
Indonesia launches first carbon exchange
JAKARTA: Indonesia launched its first carbon exchange on Tuesday, giving companies a chance to offset their emissions as Jakarta pledges to reach carbon neutrality in its power sector by 2050.
Thailand targets carbon neutrality and renewable energy milestones by 2040
At the recent High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, attention was given to the role of global financial architecture in meeting Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Global Carbon Council signs MoU with Thailand’s Greenhouse Gas Management Organization
Doha, Qatar: The Global Carbon Council (GCC) and Thailand’s Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO) have yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the two bodies collaborate to share experiences on crediting mechanisms.
Filipino firms asked to join zero carbon alliance
The Net Zero Carbon Alliance on Monday asked private Filipino companies and businesses to join the movement and work together in achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
PLN creates instrument to support carbon trading
State-owned electricity company, PLN, initiated the PLN Climate Click platform as an instrument to support carbon trading between power plants in Indonesia.
Singapore sees Jurong Lake District as key to 2050 net zero goal: blueprint calls for car-light, low-carbon living with integrated district-level cooling and waste management systems
The increasing prevalence of extreme weather events underscores the unavoidable reality that the climate clock is ticking – and the need to transition to a low-carbon economy is urgent.
MOL joins Singapore’s Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation
Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines has signed in to the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD).
Vietnam’s climate change strategy must be sped up
The Vietnamese government is urging ministries to expedite the formulation of actions to materialise the national climate change strategy enacted last year, with a highlight on measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The race toward net zero: ViriyaENB announces first round of partnerships
ViriyaENB, Indonesia’s first climate foundation dedicated to supporting the country on its path to net-zero emissions by midcentury, announced its first round of partnerships with an event held in Jakarta on Tuesday.