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September 30, 2024

Thailand’s carbon tax to link with excise tax

Thailand's carbon tax is expected to be implemented this year. Officials from the Ministry of Finance have revealed plans to link the carbon tax with the excise tax to prevent companies from passing on costs to consumers. Additionally, the country will ad
September 27, 2024

AirAsia to implement mandatory carbon fee starting next year

Malaysia's AirAsia, plans to impose a mandatory carbon fee on passengers starting next year, pending approval from the respective countries on its routes. If successfully implemented, this will be a first for a Malaysian national airline.
September 23, 2024

Climate targets on the rise, but not include Berkshire Hathaway, Tesla, says survey

The latest annual report from the international Net Zero Tracker indicates that the number of entities setting net-zero targets continues to rise at regional, city, and corporate levels. However, over 40% of entities have not taken any action, including e
September 19, 2024

Virgin Australia becomes first foreign airline to adopt Pertamina’s SAF

Indonesia's aviation industry has recently made significant strides in the field of sustainability. The state-owned oil company Pertamina has supplied sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time to foreign airlines.
September 11, 2024

Google’s four tools to help ASEAN countries address climate change

Technology plays a crucial role in combating climate change, especially with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI). Digital transformation, supported by AI, is considered key to the sustainable development of ASEAN countries.
September 09, 2024

Malaysia launches aviation decarbonization blueprint, highlights SAF adoption

The Malaysian government announced its first aviation industry carbon reduction plan, which proposes four major carbon reduction measures for airlines.
August 30, 2024

Five Apps help you track, offset your carbon emissions

There are many mobile applications (apps) available that assist in calculating carbon emissions, with some even offering rewards to boost motivation for reducing emissions. Here are five commonly used apps and tools for carbon reduction.
August 19, 2024

Singapore, Philippines unite to retire coal plants early with 'transition credits'

On the 16th, Philippine energy giant ACEN, Singapore’s green investment company GenZero, and multinational company Keppel signed a memorandum of understanding to develop clean energy solutions aimed at helping coal-fired power plants retire early and obta
August 16, 2024

Vietnamese agri-trade firm lands $25 million to boost sustainable coffee supply chain

On August 15th, Phuc Sinh Corp., a Vietnamese agricultural product trading company, announced that it has received a green investment of up to $25 million from the Dutch & Green Fund. This marks the first time a Vietnamese company has achieved such a mile
August 14, 2024

Experts propose regulatory approaches to accelerate banks to phaseout coal

Recent surveys show that Singapore banks have failed to honor their commitments to stop financing coal-fired power plants. Specifically, DBS Bank, UOB, and OCBC Bank were found to have provided up to $2 billion to the coal industry.

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