US chip gear giant launches initiative in Singapore for power-efficient AI data centres
SINGAPORE – Applied Materials, the largest US maker of chip-manufacturing equipment, launched an initiative to bring together firms from across the semiconductor industry in Singapore to accelerate technologies for energy-efficient computing.
Thai industry taps Japan for clean energy, soil recycling technology
The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has revealed it is collaborating with leading Japanese companies to lay foundations for Thailand’s transition to a low-emission, circular economy.
Telkom targets 500 MW green data center development by 2030
State-owned telecommunicatiion company PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) has set an ambitious target to build data centers with a total capacity of 500 megawatts (MW) by 2030 in line with the company’s commitment to environmental sustainability.
SMRT Trains advances energy efficiency in Singapore’s rail network
SMRT Trains has introduced Green CBTC Next Gen technology, achieving an 8% energy savings in train operations as part of its plan to reach net zero emissions by 2050.
PE2: USD 892B needed to achieve Energy Efficiency goals in Southeast Asia
The Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2) says that to achieve the energy efficiency goals in Southeast Asia, around USD 892 billion in investments will be needed by 2040.
Govt Involvement in IoT Spurs National Energy Industry’s Efficiency
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) – Government initiatives that support the use of Internet of Things (IoT) in the energy industry is a strategic move to boost efficiency and drive sustainable growth, Association of Internet-of-Things Malaysia treasurer Pathmanathn Muniandy said.
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.
