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November 13, 2023
Vietnam prepares for carbon tariffs in 2025 for net-zero target
As carbon taxes and credits become more prevalent across global markets, Vietnam is seeking ways to demonstrate its responsibility in decarbonization and help local businesses adapt to change.
October 23, 2023Indonesia “needs affordable new energy to everyone”
Indonesia wants to develop projects on new energy sources such as nuclear, hydrogen and ammonia to achieve its Net Zero Emissions (NZE) by 2060 or sooner, according to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM).
October 19, 2023Panasonic becomes first in Penang to operate net-zero carbon emission plant
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has announced that its automotive systems factory in Penang, Malaysia is now operating as a net-zero carbon emission plant.
October 17, 2023Malaysia to implement regulations for large power users
Malaysia’s Parliament on passed a law on 11 October that will require the biggest energy consumers to implement power-saving measures, as it looks to reduce its energy consumption and carbon emissions.
October 16, 2023BOI announces initiatives for measures to support carbon credits, clearing the path to achieve 'Net Zero' goals
Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) prepares to implement measures to support carbon credits, paving the way toward achieving 'Net Zero' and providing additional special benefits.
September 23, 2023Pertamina, OIKN join forces to build sustainable energy center to drive green transition
Indonesia’s state-owned oil giant Pertamina and The Nusantara Capital City Authority signed a MoU on the development of the Pertamina Sustainable Energy Center in East Kalimantan Province.
September 18, 2023Indonesia power plant to use green ammonia, green hydrogen as fuel for the first time
The Java 9 and 10 SCR power plant is preparing to become the first hybrid power plant to use green ammonia and green hydrogen in its production process to support net zero.
September 04, 2023Vietnam, Japan team up for ocean waste management
Vietnam’s Minister of Natural Resources and Environment held a working session with Japanese Minister of Environment regarding collaboration in environment protection and climate change response.
June 14, 2023EU develops strategy to expand investment in capturing CO2
The European Commission is working on plans to speed up investment in capturing and storing CO2 emissions, it said on June 9, as the bloc prepares to cut its net greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050.
May 12, 2023California to ban sale of new diesel trucks by 2036
California's Air Resources Board has recently approved a mandate to shift big rigs and other trucks to zero emissions in a bid to transform the state's economy and end diesel's long-standing dominance in goods movement.