Sustainability
Scaled-up Investments and Enabling Frameworks Will Unlock Offshore Renewables Potential
The latest climate report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change states that the international community is very unlikely to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5°C, if immediate action…
Read MoreSunway Group and UOB Malaysia Partner to Accelerate Net Zero Carbon Emissions
Sunway Group and United Overseas Bank (UOB) Malaysia have joined forces in a significant partnership with the aim of combatting climate change and achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.…
Read MoreCENTEXS, Solarvest & Huawei Unveil Southeast Asia’s Largest Solar-Hydrogen Testbed for Clean Energy Advancements in Sarawak
Solarvest Holdings Bhd’s subsidiary, Solarvest Borneo Sdn Bhd, has launched the groundbreaking Smart Solar PV and Green Hydrogen Testbed in collaboration with the Centre for Technology Excellence Sarawak (CENTEXS) and…
Read MoreMalaysia’s Hydrogen Economy Set to Drive GDP Growth and Job Opportunities by 2030
Malaysia is embarking on a transformative journey towards sustainable and low-carbon development by embracing the hydrogen economy. Projections indicate that this strategic move will make substantial contributions to the nation’s…
Read MoreSarawak’s Long San Community Receives 24-Hour Electricity with Solar Hybrid Station
Sarawak’s Long San community in the remote Baram area has received a solar hybrid station that will provide them with 24-hour power supply. The station was donated by Shanghai Electric…
Read MoreSarawak Takes Flight Towards Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Sarawak is taking a significant step towards producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through a microalgae project. The Chitose Carbon Capture Central (C4) Sarawak facility, located at the Sejingkat Power Plant,…
Read MoreMalaysia’s Renewable Energy Industry to Benefit from Lifting of Export Ban
Malaysia has lifted its ban on renewable energy (RE) product exports, paving the way for a greener future, according to a joint press conference held by Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli…
Read MoreQ&A: Did World Bank and IMF spring meetings help to scale up climate finance?
Finance ministers, central bankers and activists descended on Washington DC in late April for the spring meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). By Josh Gabbatiss, Carbon Brief…
Read MoreTitle: Innovative Finance Facility for Climate Action in Asia and the Pacific: A Key Step Towards Accelerated Climate Action
The Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the Pacific (IF-CAP) is a new financing partnership facility aimed at accelerating action against climate change in the region. The IF-CAP…
Read MoreIFC Builds Presence in Malaysia to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth and Climate Action
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has recently established a presence in Malaysia to support the country’s efforts to foster greater sustainable, resilient, and…
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