promoting low carbon circular economy with a swedish perspective

Promoting low-carbon circular economy with a Swedish perspective

Forming public-private partnerships is said to be a major solution for the development of the low-carbon circular economy in Vietnam.
formula one follow hamiltons eco friendly policy

Formula One follow Hamilton's eco-friendly policy

Formula One appear to have taken on board six-time champion Lewis Hamilton's concerns over the environment and have announced plan to become carbon neutral by 2030.
new zealand makes zero carbon target law

New Zealand makes 'zero carbon' target law

New Zealand's plan to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 became law on Thursday (Nov 6), when it cleared its final hurdle in parliament.
vietnam and denmark double down on decarbonisation co operation

Vietnam and Denmark double-down on decarbonisation co-operation

The two-day visit of the Danish Permanent Secretary for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Morten Baek, to Vietnam on November 4 and 5 has enhanced the government-to-government partnership between Vietnam and Denmark in the energy sector.
vietnam energy outlook report 2019 announced

Vietnam Energy Outlook Report 2019 announced

The Vietnam Energy Outlook Report 2019 revealed enhanced energy efficiency and development of renewable energy at the highest level can deliver large and cost-effective carbon dioxide reductions, and reduce air pollution and dependency on fuel imports.
new imf chief georgieva says world suffering synchronised slowdown

New IMF chief Georgieva says world suffering 'synchronised slowdown'

Grinding trade disputes are undermining the global economy, which is set to see its slowest growth in nearly a decade, the new IMF chief said on Tuesday (Oct 8).
uk particle accelerator to reveal secrets of 2000 year old papyrus

UK particle accelerator to reveal secrets of 2,000-year-old papyrus

A leading science facility in the English countryside is helping in a bid to decipher Roman-era scrolls carbonised in the deadly eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago.
air france to offset daily co2 emissions by next year

Air France to offset daily CO2 emissions by next year

French carrier Air France will offset the carbon dioxide emissions of its 500-odd daily internal flights by 2020 at a cost of millions of euros, the company's CEO has announced.
pathways to climate smart transport in vietnam

Pathways to climate-smart transport in Vietnam

A two-volume study laying out a pathway to a low-carbon and climate-resilient transport sector in Vietnam has just been released.
advancing eco friendly products to build for life

Advancing eco-friendly products to Build For Life

Activity throughout the life cycle of materials, from mining, manufacturing, and transportation, to usage and disposal always has an impact on the environment. Exploitation can even destroy the ecosystem, pollute the environment, and consume energy and resources. Therefore, the exploitation of new resources needs to be limited.
air france klm orders 60 new airbus planes plans a380 phase out

Air France-KLM orders 60 new Airbus planes, plans A380 phase-out

Air France-KLM said on Tuesday (Jul 30) that it would buy 60 of Airbus' new A220-300 planes, one of its biggest orders in years as the airline moves to modernise its fleet in order to reduce operating costs and rein in carbon emissions.
tetra pak dedicates efforts to building low carbon circular economy

Tetra Pak dedicates efforts to building low-carbon circular economy

Tetra Pak, a leading food processing and packaging solutions company, has just released its Sustainability Report 2019 attesting to its strong commitment towards building a low-carbon circular economy with a sustainability approach that covers the entire value chain.
pressure mounts on aviation industry over climate change

Pressure mounts on aviation industry over climate change

Under pressure from frequent flyers alarmed over climate change, the airline industry says it is "hellbent" on reducing emissions - but the technology needed to drastically reduce its carbon footprint is still out of reach.
un envoy says 80 countries ready to step up on climate

UN envoy says 80 countries ready to step up on climate

About 80 countries have signalled that they are willing to scale up their commitment to cut carbon emissions under the Paris agreement to combat climate change, the UN climate envoy said on Tuesday (May 28).
carlsberg and the journey of brewing with purpose

Carlsberg and the journey of “brewing with purpose”

Global brewing giant Carlsberg has posted considerable results in its sustainability programme, leading the way for others to follow as an example of a major company successfully working towards targets such as a zero carbon footprint and zero water waste.