Environment

Thailand’s CKPower sets 2050 net zero target

Thailand’s CKPower sets 2050 net zero target

The company plans to raise the share of electricity from renewables to 95% from 89%.

Reaching climate targets relies on swift reduction of global coal emissions: IEA

There are around 9,000 coal-fired power plants globally with a total capacity of 2,185MW.

G7 hydrogen consumption could grow by up to 7 times

IRENA asked the G7 countries to lead the market. 

Just Transition Support Platform for developing countries launched

This forms part of the ADB’s commitment to ensure build capacity of developing countries.

Ingka Group becomes Asia Clean Energy Coalitions’ founding member

The coalition will convene the world’s leading clean energy buyers, investors, and developers.

Will COP27 be a Mere Diplomatic Gathering?

As the UN climate change summit (COP27) will be held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt in November, politicians, environmentalists, and industrialists from...

Pertamina backs Indonesia’s 2060 net-zero target

Indonesia raised its carbon emission reduction target to 31.89% by 2030.

Why Philippines’ EDC will not fire up coal

The devastating effects of climate change led the company to develop REs only.

Energy firms ‘on track’ to meet energy transition target: report

More than 40% of companies are expected to be powered by renewables by 2030. 

MENA region is poised to become global leader in green steel

This comes amidst the shift to direct reduced iron and green hydrogen in reducing emissions.

IRENA, industry leaders establish Alliance for Industry Decarbonisation

The industrial sector is responsible for around 28% of GHG emissions.

ReNew Power, HSBC India provide solar power to 75 schools

The partnership also includes pioneering a climate education. 

TNB eyes early retirement for coal plants to accelerate sustainability goals

It plans to retire 1400MW plants up to one year before the expiration of the PPAs.

Tata Power, JLL India partner to power realty space with green energy

The industry contributes nearly 40% of greenhouse gas emissions.