Why experts believe U.S. tariffs could accelerate ASEAN’s energy transition

China’s solar industry, facing a saturated domestic market and U.S. trade restrictions, is increasingly looking to Southeast Asia as a destination for its surplus capacity. This dynamic could make clean energy technologies more affordable for ASEAN countries, potentially speeding up their energy transition. However, avoiding over-reliance on Chinese products remains a key challenge for the […]

Japan Launches Initiative to Support Thailand’s Carbon Neutrality Goals

Japan has unveiled a new collaborative framework to assist Thailand in achieving its ambitious climate targets, bringing together multiple Japanese agencies to provide expertise and financial support for energy efficiency measures. The Japan-led AZEC-SAVE (Asia Zero Emission Community – Smart and Advanced Value-chain for Environment) initiative aims to accelerate Thailand’s transition towards carbon neutrality by 2050 and net zero […]

Malaysia’s Health Ministry Pilots Renewable Energy Projects to Advance Sustainable Healthcare

The Ministry of Health (MOH) is stepping up its commitment to sustainability by piloting renewable energy initiatives through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) at selected healthcare facilities within the Klang Valley. The ministry is also establishing the Centre for Healthcare Engineering Brilliance, Research and Innovation (BRAIN) and promoting the use of biodegradable alternatives to support the […]