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EB Podcast: Climate Tech In Asia - Gogoro Founder Horace Luke

Exclusive In this new podcast series 'Climate Tech in Asia', Eco-Business speaks to Gogoro chairman and CEO Horace Luke about the company's recent listing on the Nasdaq and its quest to electrify Asia's ubiquitous two-wheelers and make battery swapping mainstream.

18 May 2022

Amid the increased prominence of sustainability in policymaking and legislation, there is a huge opportunity for chief finance officers, or CFOs, to take the …

International cooperation to finance a "sustainable development recovery" has gained new urgency. But multilateral cooperation continues to be paralysed by complacency, petty rivalries and …

The Brazilian general elections are scheduled to be held in October this year. With deforestation in the Amazon increasing and the country's environmental agenda …

EB Studio The pursuit of a good night’s sleep is doing bad things to the environment — judging from the number of used mattresses that end …

Weekly Top 5 Movers

603217 Yuanli Chemical Group Co., Ltd. Class A	4.83%
ADRO PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk	4.11%
4732 USS Co., Ltd.	3.30%
51600 KEPCO Plant Service & Engineering Co., Ltd	2.37%
3382 Seven & I Holdings Co., Ltd.	2.17%

Weekly Flop 5 Movers

AP AP (Thailand) Public Co. Ltd.	-13.03%
586 China Conch Venture Holdings Ltd.	-10.49%
6474 Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp.	-9.88%
6758 SONY GROUP CORPORATION	-4.50%
PTG PTG Energy Public Co. Ltd.	-3.69%

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Making real change in the direction of sustainability will require cooperation across the length of the rubber supply chain.

4 May 2022

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Environmental sustainability is top of the bloc’s latest agenda and investors are keen to finance Asean’s climate goals. There is, however, a severe lack of ‘bankable projects’, say observers.

A common green taxonomy with the European Union and strict disclosure rules will bring China closer to international standards. But entrenched interests driving investments in heavily polluting assets in Asia can complicate the picture.

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Releasing the Asean Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance was a significant move for the regional grouping. But it does not come without challenges. By Sharon Seah

8 Apr 2022

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With the world's population expected to hit 9.7 billion by 2050, agriculture needs to become more productive and sustainable. By Xinyi Lim

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As the world warms, diseases transmitted by insects may spread. For World Health Day, we look at how certain prevention strategies can break the link between climate change and animal diseases which spread to humans. By Ilan Kelman

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Oceanographer Dr Sylvia Earle speaks to Eco-Business in this exclusive podcast about the irreversible damage deep sea mining will cause, the link between the oceans and our global climate, and the role that we can all play in 'being at peace' with nature.

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Women sift sand, hunting for tiny plastic pellets and other debris still washing ashore since the sinking of the X-Press Pearl, a vessel containing chemicals and plastics, in May 2021 off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Six months after the sinking of the Singapore-flagged X-Press Pearl off the coast of Colombo, local communities are trying to recover from one of the worst maritime disasters in history.

Trying to lead a more sustainable lifestyle is often fraught with controversy, contradiction and hypocrisy, and tackling big problems like climate change and social inequality can seem futile. But there are some things you can do to make a difference in the Year of the Tiger. Here are 22 of them...

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Recent outcry over deforestation in the city-state has started a conversation about where forests fit in the future of a metropolis that aims to be a ‘city in nature’.

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Do recyclable materials take the gloss out of luxury? Daniela Bohlinger, head of sustainability at BMW Group Design, shares how the heritage car brand is striving to create a new design language that is eco-friendly, while ensuring that loyal customers are happy with its products.

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Taipei, Taiwan - The most anticipated B2B exhibition in the water industry, "Taiwan International Water Week (TIWW)," will be grandly unveiled at Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC), Hall 1 from …

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Banking Asia’s future: how to align with national climate plans

Asia's governments have declared long-term net-zero targets and are introducing regulation to spur action in the short to medium term across the region's economies. Asia's banks have a choice. They …