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Korean Firms Push for Sustainability Initiatives

The push for sustainability in South Korea is evident across various sectors. Major corporations such as Samsung Electronics, POSCO, and Hyundai Motor Group are leading the charge with ambitious plans aimed at reducing their carbon footprints and enhancing their environmental stewardship.

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Philippines Extends Zero-Tariff Policy on Electric Vehicles: A Leap Towards Sustainable Mobility

The extension of the zero-tariff regime broadens its scope to include not only fully electric vehicles but also hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), electric motorcycles, and electric bicycles.

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Yellen Urges China to Step Up Climate Cooperation and Financing

The Treasury Secretary highlighted that climate change stands atop the list of global challenges, underscoring the imperative for the United States and China to work together in confronting this existential threat.

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Vitruvius Yachts is New UK National Flagship

When the British government invited designs for a new National Flagship – a replacement for the former Royal Yacht Britannia – it was an opportunity for Vitruvius Yachts and its collaborative team, called Team FestivAl, to combine their considerable knowledge and experience to create something extraordinary – a new flagship designed for the

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MENA Economies Growth Up 5.5% But Benefits Are Uneven

Energy, food inflation, and higher global interest rates add stress for MENA oil importers Washington, October5, 2022—The economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are expected to grow by 5.5% this year —the fastest rate since 2016—followed by a slowing of growth to 3.

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Fashionistas Now Drawn to Sustainable Fashion Collections

HONG KONG, Sept 12, 2022 – – Asia’s leading fashion event CENTRESTAGE drew to a close yesterday, drawing the attention of celebrities and fashionistas to sustainable fashion collections. One of the highlight events, the Fashion Hong Kong Runway Show, was held on Friday (9 September), the first day of CENTRESTAGE, adopting

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Schindler: BuilT-In Solution A Future Proof Vertical Mobility Technology

HONG KONG, Sept. 6, 2022- With carefully crafted innovations, Jardine Schindler Group aims to accelerate and diversify buildings’ access to technology. Jardine Schindler Group will feature the new technology in BEX Asia, including Schindler’s BuilT-In, a state-of-the-art Building Transit Integrator specially designed to meet all of a modern-day buildings’

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This is the way to build the future sustainable mobility

PARIS, June 19, 2022 –The first edition of Global Mobility Call, the world congress on sustainable mobility organised by IFEMA MADRID and Smobhub, concluded today with a great boost for more sustainable, efficient and inclusive mobility, and with the consolidation of the new ecosystem of new mobility’s institutional and

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Tetra Pak Innovative Sustainable Packaging. The New Standard

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (7 June) – In line with World Environment Day, Tetra Pak Malaysia continues to reaffirm its commitment to “Protect What’s Good” by working with customers and partners to achieve high food safety and availability standards while minimizing the use of resources and optimising the lifecycle of everything

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Sustainableit Has New Leadership Amid Official Launch

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June —SustainableIT.org, the new nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing global sustainability through technology leadership, today announced its new executive director and additional board members, following its successful inaugural board meeting May 24 in New York. SustainableIT.org is proud to name Kath Marston as its Executive

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Kevalin Athayu as new VP, Head of Sustainability at Pomelo

Bangkok, Thailand, May 18, 2022 –Pomelo has appointed Kevalin Athayu as its new vice president and head of sustainability reinforcing the fashion tech company’s long-standing commitment to delivering eco-friendly, on-trend apparel and accessories in a seamless shopping experience while striving for positive changes. In this role, Kevalin will be

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Deloitte makes a $1b investment in global sustainability

Kuala Lumpur, 22 April 2022 – Deloitte has announced a significant expansion and investment in Deloitte Sustainability & Climate, a global practice serving clients as they define a path to a more sustainable future. Deloitte’s Sustainability & Climate capabilities will support clients as they redefine their strategies, embed sustainability into

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Sustainability continues to be pivotal for PCG

Petronas Chemical Group has made significant progress in instilling sustainability in its core, in accordance with the Economic, Environmental, and Social (EES) pillars. In FY21, the group reportedly succeeded in establishing the Clean Zero Carbon Emission Plan (NZCE) 2050, which is suitable for the chemical industry in guiding with climate

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New sustainability collaboration between Petronas-Honeywell

KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 — PETRONAS has entered into a collaboration with Honeywell on the development of carbon-neutral energy solutions in process technologies, industrial automation, and plant digitalisation of PETRONAS’ operations. The collaboration aims to strengthen operations optimisation and support emissions reduction efforts to deliver cleaner energy solutions, in support of

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A big push for Nippon Express in sustainable management

TOKYO, Feb 25 (Bernama) — Nippon Express Co., Ltd., a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. has been included for the second consecutive year on the “Supplier Engagement Leader” comprising highest-rated companies in the “Supplier Engagement Rating” conducted by CDP, an international NGO engaged in researching and disclosing environmental information

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MIDA COMMITS TO BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT ECOSYSTEM FOR MALAYSIA

Kuala Lumpur, 14 January 2022– The Malaysian Investment Development Authority kickstarted their 2022 to build relationships in appreciating partners and stakeholders’ contribution towards MIDA in 2021. During their annual media appreciation and networking event, Dato Arham Abdul Rahman, CEO of MIDA, says the focus is on accelerating brick and mortar

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Asian Financial Forum held entirely online next week

HONG KONG, Jan 6, 2022 – As a highlight event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), the 15th Asian Financial Forum (AFF), organised by the Government of the HKSAR and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will be held entirely online through the AFF

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BMW Group Malaysia Presents NEXTGen Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, 4th January 2022– BMW Group Malaysia today announced the upcoming NEXTGen Malaysia –a public event on sustainability and electrified mobility in Malaysia that will bring together a network of like-minded organisations, visionaries, entrepreneurs, and influential individuals who are in pursuit of sustainable solutions. Hans de Visser, Managing Director

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Eden Strategy Institute launches Mobility Report & Impact Toolkit

SINGAPORE, Nov. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Eden Strategy Institute unveils The Way Forward: Exploring the Future of Urban Mobility 2020/2021 Report and the Mobility Net Impact Tool, on the heels of COP26 to better support city leaders and ecosystem stakeholders in preparing for the future of mobility. The Way Forward

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Interplay of Ethics & Sustainability for Greater Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) — FPAM organized the Annual Signature Financial Planning Symposium 2021 in collaboration with Malaysian Financial Planning Council (MFPC) and Malaysian Financial Planners and Advisers Association (MFPAA) with the theme of Interplay of Ethics & Sustainability for Greater Growth. The event attracted 370 participants streaming online. Paul

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Sustainability Literacy Will Be Imperative to Paving the Way to Net Zero Carbon: Zeti

Kuala Lumpur, 19 November 2021 – Leadership for Enterprise Sustainability Asia (LESA 2021) organised by Asia School of Business (ASB) with a focus on how businesses can adapt to the Climate Change(D) Economy, closed yesterday. The event, supported by Maybank and Sarawak Energy, facilitated the conversation around critical issues in

Altair Enlighten Award

Altair Enlighten Award Expanded to Honor Advancements in Sustainability

Now Accepting Submissions For 9th Annual International Award Showcasing Innovation In Automotive Lightweighting And Sustainability Altair, (Nasdaq: ALTR) a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), and artificial intelligence (AI), is pleased to announce the 2021 Altair Enlighten Award is open

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Hilfiger accelerates sustainability journey with an ambitious program

– Tommy Hilfiger approaches sustainability from both an environmental and social perspective, with Make it Possible focusing on circularity and inclusivity, respectively. – The mission of Make it Possible is to create fashion that ‘Wastes Nothing and Welcomes All.’ – The program includes 24 targets across four pillars towards 2030. – www.sustainability.tommy.