Here’s the eco-friendly way Thailand destroyed $11 million worth of counterfeit products
It has never been hard to find counterfeit and pirated goods in Thailand. However, the government is trying to change that. Officials across several...
Major Taiwanese and Thai firms break ground on EV factory in Thailand
Taiwan-based manufacturing leader Foxconn and PTT, the Thai oil giant, have broken ground on an EV factory in Thailand as part of a joint venture....
What does Southeast Asia need to do to stop leaking plastic waste into the...
According to a report from the Ocean Conservancy and the McKinsey Center for Business and Environment, five Asian countries are responsible for nearly 60...
AC Ventures’ ESG Head Lauren Blasco recruited by ASEAN Business Advisory Council for Carbon...
This article on Lauren Blasco joining the ASEAN Business Advisory Council for Carbon Center of Excellence comes to Interesting Asia via a partner. We have...
Massive Taiwan offshore wind farm contract awarded to Norway’s DNV
Norwegian energy giant DNV won a USD17.7 million contract to support development of a Taiwan offshore wind farm being developed by Taipower. With 31...
RecyGlo cleans up recycling in Myanmar
In developing countries, the biggest challenge when it comes to recycling is the infrastructure, or lack thereof. Vietnam has opted for a top-down approach...
Singapore hopes 1st Chief Sustainability Officer can find the roadmap to Net Zero
Singapore has hired a Chief Sustainability Officer as it looks to find a way to reach Net Zero. The country has previously announced a...
Mining for energy in the dump also stops plastic waste leakage
This is part two of a three part series. Click here to read part one.
Stopping plastic waste leakage from landfills is necessary to prevent...
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...
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...
