Smart Energy International

MAY 30, 2022

The two are joining hands to deploy advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) for the Provincial Electricity Authority of Thailand (PEA). PEA Thailand awarded the contract to STS Consortium comprising SAMART Telcoms PCL and SAMART Communication Services. Have you read: AMI to influence utility cybersecurity spend for 1.3

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 25, 2019

This event will take place on September 4th 2019 at the Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. IRENA’s Innovation Days will take place in different regions around the world and aim to connect experts and policy makers. The Thailand event will take place in margins of the ASEAN Energy Ministers Meeting and ASEAN Energy Business Forum.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 30, 2023

They also are intended as prototypes for regional centres at the five regional grid control centres, while a further eleven renewable energy forecast centres are being planned at EGAT substations in areas with potential for renewable energy development.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Our official supporting organisation, the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau, and utility, EGAT, also spoke at the opening ceremony. The EGAT Deputy Governor shared that although there is much work to be done, progress has been made and we must advance net zero roadmaps to achieve a fully decarbonised region.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 23, 2021

For example, during the GreenFin Panel, Beloe mentioned partnerships and initiatives where farmers work with nearby cities to create healthy ecosystems that not only prevent their land from flooding but also better preserve the water quality across the region. Twilight at Reservoir Lamtakong, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Shutterstock.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 29, 2022

The report, Smart Metering in Asia-Pacific , analyses the development of smart metering technology in China, Japan, South Korea, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand. million units in 2021 to 1.1 billion units in 2027. Asia-Pacific rollout.

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Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The decision by many Asian countries to embrace gas in their transition financing frameworks may lock the region into a high-emissions future. Only Singapore and Thailand's taxonomies require gas producers to lower emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2021

And yet remarkably few regions, even in wealthy countries, have useful, up-to-date flood maps because of the cost and difficulty of creating them.”. Layers of Landsat information for a selected region and specified timeframe identifies temporary and permanent water bodies while integrating site-specific elevation and land-use data.

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Planet Pulse

AUGUST 21, 2023

So we chatted with Ben Allard, Planet’s VP of Sales – Asia, to get his take on the regional market dynamics and his perspective on where the Earth observation (EO) industry is – and where it’s headed. Sustainability and the increasing tension in the Indo-Pacific region are certainly drivers of attention.

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Asia Education Government Sustainability 52

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

In South Africa, the IFC helped one KFC supplier bolster its operations across the region. With this Global North-financed fast-food expansion comes a host of environmental, social, and health concerns in regions often unprepared to field them. Since then, it has extended its geographic reach to include other regions.

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2019

A general sense exists that anthropogenic climate change is changing global weather patterns and events, but that general understanding doesn’t help inform decisions on the regional scale, and decision-makers are demanding reliable information about local conditions and future hazards. An new approach by Otto et al.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Yesterday it announced a three-month circular economy accelerator program for Seed to Series A start-ups and NGOs that are using technology to solve circularity challenges - including reuse, refill, recycling, composting, fashion, food, safe and circular materials and the built environment - in the US and Asia Pacific region.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

That’s the assessment of major environmental organizations based in South Korea and Japan, whose representatives told DeSmog that rather than increasing east and southeast Asia’s dependance on an economically volatile and planet-warming energy source it would be much better for the region to shift from coal directly into renewables.

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Eco-Business

JUNE 22, 2021

Thailand is trying to turn the tide on traffickers but it will take a better fleet of tools, trust and closer regional cooperation. Shipping containers are by far the most widely chosen method of transport for illicit wildlife products.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 29, 2020

Bangkok-based studio ASWA has unveiled a contemporary home located in the mountainous region of Maehongsorn, Thailand. Solar-powered residence in Thailand takes on a sculptural form with cantilevering cubes. The 1,000-square-foot, solar-powered home is comprised of three large cubes stacked on top of each other.

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Solar Power Energy Energy Electricity 36

Smart Energy International

JULY 22, 2022

In this iteration of Smart Energy Finances Weekly, the Asian region shows interest in smart metering and electric vehicle (EV) expansion while flexibility and energy storage continue to prove key markets in the European domain. million smart meters currently deployed and operational. million smart meters currently deployed and operational.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The boss of UK budget airline Jet2 and the owner of four English regional airports also contributed. Sunak defended the tax cut, announced shortly before the UK hosted the COP26 UN climate negotiations, by saying it supported regional airports. In 2019, Harborne donated £9.7

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AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Ento’s Founder & CEO Kevin Wu told AFN that the capital will be used to power the company’s expansion into Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand over the next 12 months. Capital to be used to enter markets in Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand over the next 12 months. And every region has different eating cultures and patterns.”.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Using new models to assess impacts at country and regional levels, the analysis builds on estimates by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that climate-induced declines in ocean health will cost the annual global economy $428 billion by 2050 and $1.979 trillion by 2100. Reef tourism, worth US$35.8

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2021

By 2050, the world population will grow to almost 10 billion people, especially in regions most impacted by climate change. "Climate risk affects every society, every company and every individual," said Thierry Léger, the firm's chief underwriting officer and chairman of Swiss Re Institute. "By

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Brazilian firm 24 7 Arquitetura has set a stunning modern home into a challenging mountainous landscape in Brazil’s Nova Lima region. Located north of Rio de Janeiro, Nova Lima is a mountainous region known for its mining sector.

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Energy Energy Solar Power Sustainability 36

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Completed in 2019, the Mega Park is the newest large-scale addition to the Megabangna, the first low-rise super regional mall in Southeast Asia that was completed over a decade ago. It has been over 10 years since the original shopping center was built housing the first IKEA in Thailand ,” the architects said.

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The Angry Clean Energy Guy

JULY 5, 2018

the only first-world country in the region and one that should be leading by example?—?remains link] All in all, ASEAN is the worst-performing region globally in terms of renewable energy deployment and transport sector electrification. Powerful fossil fuel lobbies across the ASEAN region are also hindering progress.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2021

While progress is being made in the UK - which has defined a voluntary carbon standard for forest projects - and Thailand, Colombia and South Africa, government engagement on the issue remains limited, it notes. Governments tend to be relatively unaware of the VCM," the report notes.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Moreover, developing economies where larger numbers of people work outdoors are set to be hit the hardest, with workers plying their trade in tropical and subtropical regions - particularly in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Western Pacific - expected to bear the worst impacts, the study predicts.

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Business Green

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Mekong River flows through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and China - all highly interconnected for business activity. This is particularly pertinent in regions like the Mekong River Delta where poor governance and infrastructure means some countries are not able to cope with such events. Geopolitical hot spots.

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Green Tech Challenge

JULY 10, 2019

The result: a shift in the historic geographiclocations of different types of fish which are now being found in unusual regions. Of these foreign landings, 12 were from tropical or subtropical regions. These are regions in which fishing is the main source of income; regions which sell fishing licences to sustain their economies.

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Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Envision Digital International Pte Ltd ("Envision Digital"), a global Digital AIoT technology leader headquartered in Singapore, has been appointed to develop the first Smart Grid for Thailand's major energy company, PTT Public Company Ltd ("PTT") which contributes to approximately 16% of the country's GDP.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 18, 2021

The decision deals a significant blow to the proposed multi-billion dollar plastics manufacturing site that would be located in the Gulf Coast region, potentially setting the project’s timetable back significantly. Army Corps of Engineers announced in a memorandum issued today and posted on Twitter. James Parish.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

MAY 29, 2018

Chinese companies faired the worst with 14 out of 16 in the index classified as high risk although Ramachandran said she was expecting to see low disclosure on ESG from the region. Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd. New Zealand. Salmar ASA. Cranswick PLC. Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL. Marfrig Global Foods SA. Hormel Foods Corp. Grieg Seafood ASA.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

MAY 29, 2018

Chinese companies faired the worst with 14 out of 16 in the index classified as high risk although Ramachandran said she was expecting to see low disclosure on ESG from the region. Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd. New Zealand. Salmar ASA. Cranswick PLC. Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL. Marfrig Global Foods SA. Hormel Foods Corp. Grieg Seafood ASA.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2022

As an organisation representing a global industry, the biggest challenge is to ensure our net zero aims and objectives are achievable across different markets and regions. What is the biggest environmental challenge facing your business and how do you plan to overcome it?

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Business Green

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In the Asia Pacific region, the past year has seen Thailand announce its first CCS project, China's first million tonne project commence operations, while Australia has also seen new project announcements in Victoria and Western Australia, as well as notable progress in the Northern Territory.

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Carbon Policy Climate change Global warming 44

DeSmogBlog

MAY 3, 2021

About 100 miles off the coast of Thailand, three dozen Cambodian boys and men worked barefoot all day and into the night on the deck of a purse seiner fishing ship. Too big to police and under no clear international authority, immense regions of treacherous water play host to rampant criminality and exploitation.

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Government Law Plastics Organic 88

Eco-Business

DECEMBER 3, 2019

was named the "Expat Entrepreneur of the Year for Corporate Social Responsibility" at the Thailand International Business Awards 2019. In Thailand, nearly half of children living in greater Bangkok now have allergies, an increase of more than 30 percent from just over a decade ago.

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Eco-Business

JANUARY 20, 2020

As part of the Projects and Development team, you will play a leading role in contributing to the carbon markets of tomorrow by implementing and managing the emission reduction projects and developing direct client relationship within Thailand and Southeast Asia.

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Asia Carbon 8

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Last year, the BHRRC identified that since 2015, at least 149 claims bearing the hallmarks of SLAPPs have been brought against individuals and groups defending human rights and the environment in the region. Another 104 cases were recorded across Asia and the Pacific, mostly in Thailand, Cambodia, and the Philippines.

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Hydropower Law Organic Asia 96