Spotlight on Brunei climate change policy
Izah Azahari About 72 per cent of Brunei is still covered by forests, and about 58 per cent of this is conserved under the Heart of Borneo initiative. Brunei’s peat swamp and lowland
Student saves money to install solar panels at SMARTER Brunei
“IT’S a small step, but one step closer to greener Brunei,” said Jerudong International School (JIS) student Sidharth. A teenager with a passion in comedy, Sidharth accumulated every single dollar he earned from performing comedy shows at various places including India to make a contribution to Society for the Management of Autism Related issues in […]
Students learn importance of renewable energy technologies
The Ministry of Energy and Green Brunei in collaboration with Mitsubishi Corporation organised an Environmental Education Tour programme at Tenaga Suria Brunei (TSB) in Seria to promote the use of renewable energy technologies for decarbonisation of the energy sector.
Sultan calls for wise use of technology
HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday reminded the people to use technology wisely for the purposes of strengthening their religious faith, instead of allowing themselves to be controlled by technology. His Majesty said this in […]
Towards a low carbon, climate-resilient Brunei
Rizal Faisal The Government of Brunei Darussalam has taken serious views on climate change. The Brunei Darussalam National Council on Climate Change (BNCCC) announced the Brunei Darussalam National Climate Change Policy (BNCCP), which is forged as a whole-of-nation approach in paving pathways towards a low carbon and climate-resilient Brunei Darussalam with the active participation of
Towards a sustainable energy future
In line with aims and goals in energy efficiency, conservation and renewable energy, several initiatives and activities have been implemented in Brunei Darussalam. This was shared during a recent interview with officers from the Ministry of Energy (ME).
Tree planting to revitalise Badas forest
A tree planting ceremony was held along a stretch of road leading to Badas Dam as part of the Badas Tree Planting 2021 project yesterday.
Uncovering hidden talents in IT industry
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (BSP) and Brunei LNG Sdn Bhd (Brunei LNG), in collaboration with DARe (Darussalam Enterprise) and LiveWIRE Brunei Sdn Bhd, held a market engagement session with over 10 local Information Technology (IT) companies and start-ups at the DARe iCentre yesterday.
Will the Elemental Analysis of Algae Benefit the Renewable Energy Field?
Researchers at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei, recently explored the benefits of creating a microalgae-coal blend fuel option, and the team found that the field of renewable energy may benefit from the elemental analysis of algae. In a study published in 2019 in the journal Renewable Energy, the team outlines how they used elemental analysis, alongside […]