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Southeast Asia steel faces rising CBAM costs as Malaysia’s bill could hit $237 million
Southeast Asia steel faces rising CBAM costs as Malaysia’s bill could hit $237 million
ASEAN｜Carbon Management｜Basic Materials

Southeast Asia steel faces rising CBAM costs as Malaysia’s bill could hit $237 million

Steelmakers across Southeast Asia are facing rising costs as the EU CBAM entered its charging phase this year. The Malaysia Steel Institute (MSI) estimates that CBAM-related compliance costs for the steel sector could reach 970.7 million ringgit.

August 06, 2026
Carbon markets alone won’t keep Southeast Asia’s forests standing, study says
ASEAN｜Carbon Market｜Service and Others

Carbon markets alone won’t keep Southeast Asia’s forests standing, study says

The researchers point to the need for diversified sources of conservation funding to complement carbon markets, such as blended finance, green bonds and payment for ecosystems services, as well as more supportive governance frameworks.

August 06, 2026

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Southeast Asia steel faces rising CBAM costs as Malaysia’s bill could hit $237 million
ASEAN｜Carbon Management｜Basic Materials

Southeast Asia steel faces rising CBAM costs as Malaysia’s bill could hit $237 million

Steelmakers across Southeast Asia are facing rising costs as the EU CBAM entered its charging phase this year. The Malaysia Steel Institute (MSI) estimates that CBAM-related compliance costs for the steel sector could reach 970.7 million ringgit.

August 06, 2026
Carbon markets alone won’t keep Southeast Asia’s forests standing, study says
ASEAN｜Carbon Market｜Service and Others

Carbon markets alone won’t keep Southeast Asia’s forests standing, study says

The researchers point to the need for diversified sources of conservation funding to complement carbon markets, such as blended finance, green bonds and payment for ecosystems services, as well as more supportive governance frameworks.

August 06, 2026
Indonesia’s captive coal surge exposes loopholes in energy transition plans
ASEAN｜Green Policy｜Energy, Transport & Building

Indonesia’s captive coal surge exposes loopholes in energy transition plans

Loopholes in energy transition targets have allowed coal to retain a long-term foothold in the Indonesian energy mix.

August 05, 2026
Indonesia shows elevated fire hotspot activity in 2026 as super El Niño threat looms
ASEAN｜Initiative｜Basic Materials

Indonesia shows elevated fire hotspot activity in 2026 as super El Niño threat looms

FireWatch estimates that approximately 103,000 hectares (255,000 acres) of land burned nationwide during the first half of 2026, raising concerns as forecasters warn that a strong El Niño could further increase fire risk.

August 04, 2026
Thailand moves to review long-term power deals to lower electricity costs
ASEAN｜Green Policy｜Energy, Transport & Building

Thailand moves to review long-term power deals to lower electricity costs

Thailand is undertaking a comprehensive review of its power sector in a bid to bring down electricity prices, including revisiting long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) signed between state utilities and private generators.

August 04, 2026
Thailand expands DPPAs: Should manufacturers wait or proceed with rooftop solar?
ASEAN｜RE Energy｜Energy, Transport & Building

Thailand expands DPPAs: Should manufacturers wait or proceed with rooftop solar?

Thailand expanded DPPA access to all industries on July 15, but wheeling fees for TPA users are still unresolved. Rooftop solar covers 5–15% of demand now; off-site PPAs may cover more once rules land.

August 04, 2026
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