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The country’s taxonomy aims to be a blueprint for other major mining economies, like Chile, Indonesia, Canada and South Africa. The European Union is also in the midst of developing thresholds for what counts as a “green” mining project.

25 Jun 2025

In a bid to close the US$1.3 trillion climate finance gap without adding to global debt burden, governments from Asia, Africa and Europe are …

Studio EB The 'North Star' for Asia's financial institutions to support decarbonisation is clear and unchanged, despite geopolitical uncertainties and global lenders quitting the industry's biggest …

In a country known to be one of the world's biggest contributors to marine plastic pollution, the circularity advocate and Sustainability Leadership A-List winner …

While price uncertainty is used by some “in a PR fashion” to push oil majors to transition, their trading arms are used to managing …

Oleh Hannah Alcoseba Fernandez

Oleh Robin Hicks

Oleh Siva Selan

Oleh Robin Hicks

Oleh Gabrielle See

24 Jun 2025 • Conference

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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

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Southeast Asian nations set to miss 2030 health goals, as rising HIV/AIDS cases and health inequities demand urgent, equity-driven action.

26 Jun 2025

Energy-intensive businesses now need to green some of their electricity use. Certificates to prove it have shot up in price.

Sediment is visible near nickel mining operations on Kawe Island, Raja Ampat. Mining has discoloured the water in one of Indonesia’s most biodiverse marine areas.

An investigation by Greenpeace has found mining operations in the heart of the coral triangle in Indonesia. Carmakers BMW and Nissan responded to Eco-Business queries but were unable to confirm if they are buying nickel from Raja Ampat; both said they will look into the issue.

SciDev Net

Thomson Reuters Foundation

Oleh Shalinee Kumari

Thomson Reuters Foundation

High power prices, frequent outages and fossil fuel dependence are driving interest in rooftop solar in the Philippines. Cost and policy hurdles, however, are slowing adoption.

21 Mei 2025 • Berita

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Should regulators consider the impacts of climate change on people living outside their national borders, and on future generations, when putting a price on carbon? Oleh Peter Singer

25 Jun 2025

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While the language of ESG is changing, its fundamental value for business is not. Oleh Steven Okun, Megan Willis, Noemie Viterale

With cities at the frontline of climate resilience, COP30 is a key opportunity to scale-up urban finance. Oleh Robert Muggah dan Philip Yang

Oleh Syed Shariq Hussein

Oleh Vaibhav Chowdhary, Animesh Ghosh dan Debraj Bhattacharjee

Oleh Katrín Jakobsdóttir

Kebijakan & Keuangan

Green crime goes global

Oleh Ilona Szabó dan Robert Muggah

A report by WWF finds that Hong Kong could lose 25 per cent of its biodiversity to new developments such as the North Metropolis.

A new report predicts Hong Kong could lose one quarter of its wildlife to new developments. WWF Hong Kong conservation head Dr Bosco Chan and Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden's Dr Stephan Gale tell the EB Podcast that developers must build in ways that protect nature and bolster climate resilience.

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Cover_Sustainability Leadership Youth A-List 2025

From tackling the fast fashion crisis to powerful storytelling, this year’s list recognises the work of young innovators and trailblazers pioneering sustainable solutions for long-lasting impact.

Cover_Sustainability Leadership A-List 2025

As geopolitical uncertainties cloud the horizon, leaders who uphold the values of climate justice, diplomacy and equity in their work are recognised for their contributions in the sustainability sector.

USAID Philippines humanitarian assistance

As regional donors are urged to give more, many say it is not just about plugging immediate gaps from the sudden pullout, but buying time for aid-reliant projects to diversify funding models, which have been "overdue for an overhaul".

Increasing allocations and giving states more freedom on how they can spend EFT funds could make this mechanism more effective, say conservationists. Malaysia's environmental sustainability minister Nik Nazmi also agrees there is a good basis to make the scheme more permanent, but in-depth discussions must be held with the states, he told Eco-Business.

Cover image_The Liveability Challenge 2025_Innovation Dialogue

A growing number of companies are admitting that they can't meet their sustainability targets. Has the era of "corporate vulnerability" begun, where companies are more honest about their sustainability progress?

19 Mei 2025

Wily Salim, founder and director, PT Karmic Virya Abadi

11 Mei 2025

Economic fears look set to trump any concerns about climate change among voters, according to street interviews conducted by Eco-Business.

30 Apr 2025

Fireside chat with Dr Mark Konyn, AIA group chief investment officer

16 Apr 2025

Southeast Asia's clean energy transition

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Policy change in the area of sustainability does not happen in a vacuum. To effectively bridge the sustainable finance gap in the Asia-Pacific region, policy coherence among key governmental ministries, …

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

What can we see about climate change in macroeconomic data?

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Safer streets, stronger futures: Making road safety everyone’s business

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Major gains in civil registration in Asia and the Pacific, but millions still left behind: UN

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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Integrating Climate-Related Risks into Financial Regulation in APAC

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Unlocking capital for sustainability Insights Report 2024

The world is just five years away from a deadline to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, part of a comprehensive global blueprint to reconcile economic progress with environmental …