Rooftop Solar Will Deliver 2,700MWh Annually to Steel Manufacturer in Philippines

Filipino rebar producer SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. will decarbonize part of its Bulacan operations with a new 1.9-MW rooftop solar photovoltaic system. The 3,200 solar modules commissioned by TotalEnergies ENEOS are capable of generating 2,700 MWh of renewable electricity annually. The solar output will cut energy costs for SteelAsia at its Meycauyan, Bulacan facility while also […]

Brunei cuts carbon emissions by 15% amid climate action efforts

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Brunei has successfully reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 15% compared to the business-as-usual scenario, following the implementation of climate change mitigation strategies, the Second Minister of Finance and Economy said Monday.

Thailand plan would allow polluters to offset 15% of emissions

Kingdom prepares to impose carbon tax of 200 baht (US$5.94) a tonne on oil products. Thailand is considering proposals to allow businesses to offset as much as 15% of their greenhouse gas pollution with carbon credits in a planned emissions trading system.

Laos moves to develop carbon markets in energy sector

The Department of Energy Efficiency and Promotion is leading efforts to establish policies and frameworks that will allow the energy sector to benefit from carbon trading. This includes developing regulations, strategies, and a pipeline of projects that meet Laos’ climate targets.