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17 Jan 25

Malaysia Leads ASEAN’s Path to Sustainability: Decarbonisation, Biodiversity Protection, and Economic Connectivity

Malaysia has unveiled a strategic blueprint to guide ASEAN towards a sustainable and interconnected future, focusing on three pivotal initiatives: energy decarbonisation, biodiversity protection, and economic connectivity. These efforts were articulated by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof during the ASEAN Workshop on Sustainable Development (AWSD) 2025, held at…
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04 Nov 24

How SBTi Drives Sustainable Innovation in Climate Action

In the face of escalating climate challenges, businesses are increasingly recognising the need for robust sustainability practices. The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) has emerged as a pivotal framework that not only guides companies in setting ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets but also fosters innovation in climate action. This…
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07 Oct 24

The Role of AI in Addressing Global Sustainability Challenges

This article explores the pivotal role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in addressing global sustainability challenges. It delves into AI’s advancements in machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision, and how these capabilities are revolutionising sectors like climate modelling, resource management, energy efficiency, and supply chain optimisation. The article outlines…
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23 Sep 24

5 Essential EUDR Tips for Malaysian Palm Oil Producers

The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) represents a significant step towards combating the global deforestation crisis. By prohibiting the sale of certain commodities associated with deforestation within the EU market, the EUDR aims to reduce the demand for products that contribute to the destruction of forests. It poses a significant…
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26 Aug 24

How Are Digital Tools Transforming Sustainability in Malaysia

Technology and digitalisation are rapidly transforming every aspect of our lives, and the sustainability field is no exception. The World Economic Forum recently published an article highlighting Malaysia’s efforts to establish a digital approach to sustainability, it explores how digital tools are being leveraged to propel us towards a more…
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19 Aug 24

Can Carbon Credits Truly Reduce Our Environmental Impacts

The impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly severe, and with it, a growing urgency to reduce carbon emissions. Celebrities, often seen as trendsetters, have embraced carbon offsetting as a means to mitigate their environmental impact. By purchasing carbon credits, these high-profile individuals aim to balance their emissions by supporting…
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13 Aug 24

How the EU CSRD Can Drive Innovation and Growth

The European Commission published a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the implementation of the EU corporate sustainability reporting rules. This continuous effort from the Commission is to make the EU sustainable finance framework more usable for companies and reduce the administrative burden on them. Well, that’s how many companies perceive…
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