Govt sector to cut energy consumption by 20%
The cabinet on Tuesday resolved that government organisations will cut their electricity and oil consumption by 20% from April to September.
Indonesia’s Pertamina accelerates energy transition
JAKARTA – State-owned PT Pertamina (Persero), an energy company that has been active in the global arena, reaffirmed its commitment as a company that cares about the environment, social aspects and good corporate governance, setting the energy transition program as the company’s top priority.
Singapore duo plan first SOV, CSOV designed in Asia
Singapore-based Marco Polo Marine and green tech ship design company Seatech Solutions International will co-develop two new specialised offshore wind service, operation and maintenance vessels.
SCG eager to embrace environmental approach
Green manufacturing is driving more business for SET-listed Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand’s largest cement maker and industrial conglomerate, as it is eager to use more clean energy, develop environmentally friendly products and utilise electric vehicles (EVs).
Singapore Green Plan: EV-ready towns by 2025 and more support for businesses to improve energy efficiency
SINGAPORE: Singapore is taking its climate action a step further with new initiatives announced on Tuesday (Mar 8), including plans to make every Housing and Development Board (HDB) town “EV-ready” (electric vehicle) ahead of schedule, and help more businesses improve energy efficiency.
Egat showcases its greenhouse gas reducing innovations at Dubai expo extravaganza
The event, which runs from February 20 to March 8 from 10am to 10pm, aims to support the global goal of clean energy transition and net-zero emissions. Egat’s presentation is based on its “Triple S” strategy, which balances the cost of electricity generation, environmental impact and Thailand’s power security.
Ministry, INKA to build electric buses for G20 Summit
The Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Ministry and state-owned train manufacturer PT Industri Kereta Api Indonesia (INKA) have agreed to collaborate on building nine Red and White electric buses (BLMP) for the 2022 G20 Summit.
Emitters working on improving energy efficiency to deal with looming carbon tax hikes
SINGAPORE: To deal with newly-announced carbon tax hikes that will take effect over the coming years, large emitters say they will continue improving energy efficiency, among other initiatives, to cut their emissions.
