Arrived with the wind: Asian firms invest in Vietnam wind farms
Vietnam wind farms are taking off and investment from across Asia is now blowing into the country’s renewable energy sector. Companies from China, Singapore...
Works starts on South Korea backed LNG plant in Vietnam
Work is now underway on a South Korea backed LNG plant in Vietnam. With liquid natural gas potentially playing a key role in the...
Meet the Philippine recycling startup that wants to declutter Metro Manila
If you have ever visited Metro Manila, you probably noticed that parts of the city are a bit, shall we say, cluttered. Humble, a...
TamSuk Baby Wipes are Thailand’s best biodegradable baby wipes
Landfills and waste disposal sites in Thailand continue to be overwhelmed with trash. A lot of the focus is on plastic waste because of...
Surfboards, cement and Thailand’s most interesting green partnership
A recently announced agreement between Starboard and Siam Cement Group (SCG) will see the two companies work together in what could be Thailand's most...
One Bangkok and SCG aim to make Thailand’s largest real estate development a circular...
One Bangkok is Thailand’s largest real estate development which ultimately means it will create a lot of waste. This is not ideal with the...
CarbonClick eyes Asia expansion after investment from Velocity Ventures
CarbonClick has targeted Asia for expansion after receiving an investment from Velocity Ventures, a hospitality and travel-focused venture capital firm based in Singapore. Founded...
Ascott introduces sustainability passport at Somerset properties globally to mark 1st anniversary of corporate...
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The Ascott...
Havaianas aims to recycle the flip-flops it sells in Asia Pacific
Havaianas shops can be found in malls throughout Asia Pacific. Now the brand hopes the flip-flops it sells eventually make their way back to...
The Thailand EV roadmap and how the country plans on navigating it
For more than three years, Thailand has looked to stimulate investment in electric vehicle (EV) production. And while there has been some movement in...
