Intergovernmental organisation signs agreements to support Uzbekistan climate goals
Intergovernmental organisation the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Uzbekistan, supporting the country’s sustainable agriculture and energy efficiency efforts under its Paris Agreement targets.
Read MoreUPDATE – LCAW26: Singapore, ICVCM partner up to advance carbon markets in Asia
The Singapore government and the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) have signed an agreement to advance high-integrity carbon markets in Asia, they announced Wednesday during London Climate Action Week.
Read MoreAsia appeal surges as Australian investors hit domestic wall -report
Australian investor interest in funding climate solutions in Asia has jumped in the past year against a backdrop of domestic headwinds, according to a report.
Read MoreAustralian miner accelerates zero-emissions shipping push with ammonia-fuelled fleet deal
An Australian mining company has agreed to charter up to 12 ammonia-ready vessels from a Belgium-based maritime group, it announced Monday.
Read MoreAustralian gas industry invokes Japan’s energy security to fight proposed LNG export tax -report
The majority of Australian fossil fuel companies cited concerns for Japanese rather than Australian energy security in their opposition to a proposed 25% tax on liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, a new report found.
Read MoreExchange suspends trading of Australian CDR developer’s shares, investigates disclosures
The announcement states that trading will be suspended until the exchange is satisfied that NoviqTech is in compliance with its listing rules, specifically Listing Rule 3.1 on timeline disclosure of information that may materially affect share value.
Read MoreVenture builder launches $100-mln fund to scale Southeast Asian climate startups
A Singapore-based venture builder announced the launch of its second fund on Wednesday, with a target of $100 million to go towards climate startups.
Read MoreJapan’s GX-ETS price corridor to factor into carbon capture support measures
Japan is considering using the average trading price in the GX-ETS as a reference price in carbon capture and storage support measures.
Read MoreJapanese EV slows, but automaker influence strong in emerging markets, analysis finds
Automotive industry associations in Brazil, Indonesia, and Colombia are adopting the messaging of major Japanese automakers on transport decarbonisation, advocating for the continued use of combustion-powered hybrid vehicles and alternative fuels over electric vehicles (EV), according to a think tank’s analysis.
Read MoreEnvironmental commodity procurement platform acquires Singapore supply-side intermediary
A Seoul-headquartered procurement platform for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and carbon credits has acquired a Singapore-based consultancy, it announced Monday.
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