New regulations mark a turning point in India’s fight against plastic pollution. India tightens plastic waste rules: recycled content mandate signals shift toward circular economy. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC India is…
More than 75% of tourists prioritise sustainability in regional travel decisions. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Sustainability has emerged as a defining force in Asia’s tourism landscape in 2026, with about 77…
Nationwide Reverse Vending Machines aim to transform waste management and support circular economy. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Starting 1 April 2026, Singapore will introduce its Beverage Container Return Scheme (BCRS), requiring…
As countries increasingly turn to nature-based solutions to meet emissions targets, Indonesia’s move to establish a seagrass emissions baseline reflects a broader effort to integrate coastal ecosystems into climate policy…
Global E-waste trade flows largely unregulated. The report estimates that 65 percent of cross-border e-waste movements — about 3.3 billion kilograms — occur without control, largely flowing from high-income countries…
New Certification Scheme Aims to Boost Recycling, Reuse and Green Government Procurement. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Taiwan will roll out a new voluntary “circular label” scheme in March, targeting plastics, textiles…
New analysis finds top coffee-producing countries face escalating heat stress as global coffee supply tightens. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Your morning coffee is under pressure. A new analysis of 25 coffee-growing countries…
Japan-based developer partners with Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency to unlock agricultural carbon potential worth ¥42.8 billion. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC JAKARTA — Japan-based nature-based carbon credit developer Green Carbon…
As global supply chains tighten, India turns to “urban mining” to secure lithium, cobalt and rare earths. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC KARNAL, India — Hundreds of discarded batteries rattle down a…