low carbon

Malaysia announces Low Carbon Aspiration 2040 initiative

September 20, 2022 | 20:40

Malaysia’s average Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is set to expand by 13 billion RM (2.85 billion USD) a year with the implementation of the Low Carbon Aspiration 2040 initiative, according to Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

Huawei innovates nonstop to build greener world

April 30, 2022 | 15:19

Huawei is committed to building green ICT infrastructure, accelerating the development of renewable energy, improving energy savings, and reducing emissions.

IFC promotes waste-to-energy solutions as Vietnam shifts to low-carbon economy

December 16, 2021 | 20:00

As Vietnam aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the IFC is providing a $30 million financing package for a waste-to-energy plant in Bac Ninh.

Low-carbon economic growth: Green building examples from the world

December 10, 2021 | 10:08

One of the countries to be most impacted by climate change and with one of the fastest growth in greenhouse gas emissions globally, Vietnam sits in the crosshairs of the climate crisis.

COP26: EU supports green economic recovery in ASEAN

November 04, 2021 | 09:27

Director-General for International Partnerships at the European Commission Koen Doens has highlighted the crucial role of programmes such as the ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility (ACGF) in supporting green recovery in Southeast Asia.

DPPA pilot to prompt low-carbon adoption

May 12, 2021 | 14:00

Vietnam’s much-awaited direct power purchase agreement pilot will be an effective tool for global companies to meet their sustainability commitments, but it remains to be seen how Vietnam can meet the green energy demand from global businesses.