Singapore to halve energy use and emissions from water desalination, says Fu
SINGAPORE (June 21): Singapore aims to halve the energy consumption and carbon emissions of its desalination plants and increase the efficiency of its NEWater technology as part of its goal to enhance water security while reducing the nation’s carbon footprint.
Saving the Planet with Zero-Carbon-Ready Buildings
Jakarta. Zero-carbon-ready buildings can pave the path to net zero emission by 2050 and save the planet from climate crisis, according to a recent conference on energy efficiency.
Dow introduces innovation to increase bioethanol production efficiency; Reduces foaming and scaling in the fermentation process
Bangkok – 11 June 2021 – Dow Thailand Group (Dow), a global leading materials science company, has introduced an innovation that increases the efficiency of ethyl alcohol production from molasses; a bioethanol that is the most popular abroad. FLUENT-CANETM eliminates the problem of foaming in the process of fermenting sugar into alcohol.
NEA to raise minimum energy performance standards for four appliance types
SINGAPORE: The National Environment Agency (NEA) will raise the minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) for the four appliance types it regulates starting next year, it said on Tuesday (Jun 8).
Nation’s first LEED-certified factory set for net zero rewards
The construction of Cambodia’s first gold-certified Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) V4 garment factory signals that the Kingdom’s manufacturing sector is poised to capitalise on the sale of carbon credits through the Climate Impact Exchange (CIX) to be launched later this year.
Building owners urged to comply with energy efficiency law
BUILDING OWNERS are now required to source at least one percent of the building’s total demand from a renewable energy source. Lylah Ledonio, Leechiu Property Consultants’ executive director and chair of the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) Real Estate Committee, said building owners or landlords need to be re-oriented on Republic Act […]
Kerlink, Cloud Energy to build IoT solutions for rural Vietnam
Kerlink is teaming up with Vietnamese IoT startup Cloud Energy in building new solutions to meet demand for IoT services in rural areas around Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), expanding on their earlier collaboration on smart-building and energy-management projects in the city of nearly 9 million people.
Keppel saved $68m from energy-efficient initiatives
Green initiatives might seem like a burden for companies already grappling with a challenging operating environment, but they have paid off in spades for Keppel Group.
