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August 22, 2023
Vietnam’s e-commerce urged to go green to reduce carbon footprint
The Vietnam E-commerce Index 2023 report highlights that the online retailer has two main stages that negatively affect the environment, including delivery and the packaging. Experts are advocating for a change in the e-commerce towards rapid development
August 21, 2023Vietnam to push charging station service industry aim EV booming
Vietnam aims to transition to electric vehicles by 2050, promoting green electricity use and establishing numerous charging stations, presenting significant investment opportunities.
August 21, 2023Malaysia’s UEM secures majority stake in sustainable energy solutions firm Cenergi
The Malaysian engineering-based infrastructure and services company, UEM Group, has acquired a majority shares in sustainable energy solutions firm Cenergi from Khazanah. Cenergi is now one of its subsidiaries.
August 21, 2023Amazon inks PPA with Itochu in Japan for 38MW solar deployment
US retail giant Amazon has signed a power purchase agreement with Japanese conglomerate Itochu to purchase solar energy.
August 18, 2023Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi airport plans to be “green airport” with solar rooftop
The Airports of Thailand has successfully installed solar rooftop panels on the terminal of Suvarnabhumi Airport. This is part of a broader initiative aimed at achieving a target of sourcing 20% of the airport’s electricity from green energy within the ne
August 18, 2023Vietnam proposes environmental protection fee for emissions
The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance recommends collecting emissions protection fees and encouraging technological investment in emission facilities, aligning with the party's and government's environmental protection policies.
August 18, 2023Chinese EV firm eyes expansion in Indonesia
China’s electric vehicle manufacturers are planning to penetrate the Indonesian EV market, which boasts untapped potential of over $20 billion according to a latest report. The country’s ambition to become an EV hub and its population of nearly 300 millio
August 17, 2023China’s carbon price hits record as power generators rush for permits
China’s carbon price continues to rise, setting a fresh record on Aug. 11 as Beijing pushes power generators to obtain sufficient permits for the year.
August 17, 2023Singapore EMA, Shell launch first smart and clean energy service stations
Singapore's EMA and Shell have partnered to launch Singapore's first smart green energy service stations, developed by Eigen Energy, a local renewable energy provider.
August 16, 2023EV solutions in spotlight at Indonesia’s green transformation trade show
The Green Industrial Transformation Indonesia 2023 brought together local and international brands to showcase the most innovative solutions and advanced technologies in green industries, with a focus on achieving a sustainable future.