Norway and Singapore sign agreements on green maritime technology
Norwegian companies Evoy and Pascal Technologies have signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Singapore’s Lita Ocean and SeaTech Solutions International to develop a fully electric high-speed harbour craft specifically designed for Singapore’s maritime landscape.
New sustainability mark helps keep formaldehyde emissions in check
Exposure to high levels of formaldehyde, the chemical that causes these “new house smell”, can lead to irritation of the eyes, nose and throat. Long exposure can lead to sensitisation and even certain cancers.
KCN Vietnam breaks ground on 100,000 sqm LEED-Certified warehouse project in Nhon Trach, Dong Nai
BIEN HOA CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — KCN Vietnam Group, a professional industrial property developer in Vietnam, has officially broken ground on the first phase of its high-quality ready-built warehouse project in Nhon Trach VI Industrial Park – Zone D, Dong Nai Province. The project spans a total area of 14.5 hectares, offering over 97,000 sqm of leasable space. […]
Singapore launches grant call for natural gas power plants to study carbon capture and storage
SINGAPORE – Singapore is taking steps to study how planet-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) from natural gas power plants can be captured and locked away, as the Republic is likely to continue relying on fossil fuel over the next few decades.
Sustainability milestone: Lao family’s D&L secures LEED Gold for Quezon City headquarters
The Lao family’s D&L Industries has earned LEED Gold certification for its head office in Quezon City, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability initiatives.
Yinson GreenTech and WSS to set up charging infrastructure for Singapore’s first all-electric cargo ship
Green technology solutions provider Yinson GreenTech (YGT) and maritime services provider Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) have signed an agreement to build a charging infrastructure for Singapore’s first fully electric cargo vessel, Hydromover.
Sarawak Energy, Netrunner forge partnership to power Malaysia’s first energy efficient Tier 4 Data Centre Park
KUCHING, Oct 16: Sarawak Energy Berhad’s operational and retail subsidiary, Syarikat Sesco Bhd, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Netrunner Sdn Bhd regarding the sale and purchase of electricity for Netrunner’s Sarawak Data Centre Park (SDCP), the first energy-efficient Tier 4 data centre hub in the State, with completion scheduled for 2030.
BEV sales surge 112pc in Malaysia, paving the way for 2030 targets, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — A total of 6,617 battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) were sold in the first half of 2024 (1H2024) marking a significant 112 per cent year-on-year surge in the electric vehicle (EV) market, said Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
