Arivin Tiran
Report: Prioritising anti-deforestation in supply chains can help companies save up to US$80b
Kuala Lumpur, 25 May 2022 - The Accountability Framework initiative (AFi) and CDP's latest research have shown that companies cannot...
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Fair
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There's No Business On A Dead Planet
- All Shall Perish
'Fair Share' is your one-stop section for all things concerning Economic Sustainability. Economic Sustainability refers to practices that support long-term economic growth without negatively impacting the social, environmental, and cultural aspects of the community.
The section will highlight sub-topics such as green investment, the importance of financing sustainable efforts, and Green Club Facility to name a few.
TheLastStraw News
- Apr 22, 2021
- 5 min
Treat every day as Earth Day
Opinions by Meenakshi Raman TODAY is Earth Day. It is a day to remember Mother Earth and how we treat her. However, it is not enough to...
Nisshanthan Dhanapalan
- Mar 26, 2021
- 4 min
British Council Connects A.R.C. Challenge Malaysia Grant Winners with Potential Investors
Pitching Session Held to Ensure Scalability of Intercultural Climate Change Projects As part of the ongoing A.R.C. Challenge Malaysia...
Arivin Tiran
- Mar 17, 2021
- 1 min
Lenovo's new service lets companies offset their Computers’ CO2 Emissions
Leading technology company, Lenovo, has recently launched its CO2 Offset Services throughout the Asia Pacific, allowing customers in...
Nisshanthan Dhanapalan
- Feb 5, 2021
- 3 min
Three UK-Malaysia partnerships receive grants worth RM166,000 for climate change projects
British Council’s A.R.C. Challenge Malaysia Grant aims to create dialogue and contextualise climate change, youth and cultural rights...
Nisshanthan Dhanapalan
- Jan 10, 2021
- 1 min
Corporate sustainability - Why companies should develop policies on sustainability
Sustainability has become a buzzword in recent years, taking on increasing significance among corporates. But what exactly is corporate...
TheLastStraw News
- Jun 15, 2020
- 4 min
Global business must follow Germany’s private sector in linking COVID-19 aid to climate action
Opinions by Datuk (Dr) Vinod Sekhar This article was originally published in Euronews. COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the global economy....
TheLastStraw News
- May 26, 2020
- 3 min
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Launches Malaysian Chapter
The chapter will serve as a catalyst, helping businesses gain a competitive advantage during post-COVID recovery through strategic...
Nisshanthan Dhanapalan
- Mar 28, 2020
- 3 min
Earth Hour 2020: Our moment to reflect on the present
Opinions As most of us around the globe are quarantined and are practicing social distancing, we ask ourselves what can we do more for...
TheLastStraw News
- Oct 23, 2019
- 2 min
10 Sustainable Business Practices you can implement today
Sustainable businesses are the buzz of the day in line with global sustainable development. According to the UN, “global sustainable...
TheLastStraw News
- Oct 23, 2019
- 2 min
Cenergi Secures Green Club Facility Of Up To RM 100 Million from MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad
Cenergi RE Sdn Bhd (Cenergi), today entered into a Green Club Facility of up to RM 100 million with MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad...
TheLastStraw News
- Oct 23, 2019
- 3 min
Investing in People to drive Societal and Environmental Reform
Developing human capital continues to be Yayasan Hasanah's overarching goal as it looks to drive more positive changes in Malaysian...
TheLastStraw News
- Oct 23, 2019
- 3 min
EUROPA AWARDS FOR SUSTAINABILITY 2019 IS NOW OPEN FOR ENTRY
The EU-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce & Industry (EUMCCI) has announced its annual Europa Awards for Sustainability 2019. Now in its third...
TheLastStraw News
- Oct 23, 2019
- 3 min
Asia Pulp & Paper Marks 5th Anniversary of its Forest Conservation Policy
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), ), part of Sinar Mas, is a trade name for a group of pulp and paper manufacturing companies in Indonesia and...
TheLastStraw News
- May 23, 2017
- 3 min
Debunking myths of farm-raised fish
Seafood is one of the most popular sources of protein worldwide. As recorded by WWF-Malaysia in 2014, Malaysians consumed about 56.6 kg...
TheLastStraw News
- Dec 5, 2016
- 2 min
As orangutans die, banks get rich
Setting a forest on fire is the quickest and cheapest manner to clear it. (image credit: Greenpeace Australia) It's pretty much known...
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