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1 day ago — New sustainable palm oil rules win consensus amid RSPO credit price slump. The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil’s updated standards aim to improve smallholder inclusion as EUDR kicks in. But decline in credit prices – which growers heavily rely on to recoup certification costs – sparks fears of financial strain.
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Company Profile. Established in 2009, Eco-Business is Asia Pacific’s largest media and business intelligence organisation dedicated to sustainable development and ESG performance. We are the only organisation in the region with a news, advisory and innovation business that spans across the entire sustainability ecosystem.
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Nov 14, 2024 — An investigation by Rainforest Action Network has identified new illegal forest clearing for palm oil in Indonesia's protected Leuser ecosystem. The loss of habitat for endangered species such as the Sumatran orangutan has been connected to Singapore-headquartered firms with no-deforestation pledges that supply major consumer brands.
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COP needs overhaul, including curbs on fossil fuel lobbying, say scientists and Paris treaty architect. In an open letter to the United Nations, a group of concerned climate-watchers called for stronger transparency and disclosure rules to restrict fossil fuel lobbying and host nations that do not support a clean energy transition.
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马来西亚 新闻发布稿. Asean strengthens climate action commitment through new cycle of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) Singapore International Foundation announces first project of its Southeast Asia Partnership for Adaptation through Water (SEAPAW) in East Malaysia. Innovation and inclusion drive impactful, record year for ...
Will China assume more responsibility for global climate finance?
2 days ago — Climate finance is high on the agenda at COP29, which is currently taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan. The escalating climate crisis has led the UN to estimate that developing countries need approximately US$6 trillion to enact their climate change action plans by 2030. The talks in Baku are centred around the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance (NCQG), which will be a critical ...
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It’s that people in positions of power are not’: activist Clover Hogan. Eco-anxiety is a healthy psychological response, says 24-year-old activist Clover Hogan. The founder of nonprofit Force of Nature tells the Eco-Business Podcast how to respond to anxiety in a world that is "numb" to the climate crisis. 'The problem is not that young ...
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Jan 19, 2024 — Explainer: Why the Philippines does not have a net zero target. As the country releases its plan to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, it does not mention a net zero target like most of its Southeast Asian neighbours. Eco-Business examines the possible scientific and political reasons behind the decision.
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Oct 30, 2024 — Filipinos consumed 2.15 million tonnes of plastic in 2019. Of this, only around 9 per cent were recycled, with 33 per cent being sent to sanitary landfills and open dumpsites. …. 10 Oct 2023. Page 1. EB Research conducts market research, publish whitepapers, reports and thought leadership across ESG and sustainable development topics.