Vietnam’s e-commerce industry has generated over 300,000 tons of packaging waste comprising cardboard, foam and plastic shockproof materials. The shipment packaging required for every order placed online, even for smaller products, is causing pollution concerns.
Stretching across six countries—Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste—the Coral Triangle is home to the world’s richest marine biodiversity.
A new study jointly conducted by Ahmedabad’s Physical Research Laboratory and Delhi Technological University (DTU) reveals that pedestrians in Delhi are exposed to staggering levels of harmful nanoparticles.
By the end of 2025, daily waste generation could climb to 1,400 tonnes, overwhelming the island’s waste infrastructure.
Over the past eight years, the facility has supplied an impressive 122.04 GWh of clean energy to East Java’s power grid.
In 2025, the annual average CO2 concentration is projected to increase to 426.6 ppm; this is an increase of approximately 2.26 ppm between 2024 and 2025 and ‘unsustainable’ for 1.5°C Goal.
Japanese city, Fukushima, will out people who shirk waste-disposal guidelines by naming and shaming them publicly.
India water crisis :India’s total annual groundwater recharge saw a slight decline in 2024 due to increased extraction, driven significantly by states like Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi. The rise in ‘critical’ and ‘over-exploited’ units highlights growing water scarcity concerns, despite some localized improvements.
The United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) celebrated its 20th anniversary by unveiling The Business of Better, a publication spotlighting how Singapore’s SMEs are driving sustainability and meaningful change through innovation and resilience.