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- Green jobs becoming a reality: Progress and outlook 2013
- Document on 2nd Green Jobs progress report with interesting highlights of 2012 about the promotion of green jobs at national level as well as outlook for 2013
- Recycling incentive schemes yet to gain widespread support
- Even as the Government considers a pay-as-you-throw system, the use of financial incentives to get Singaporeans to cut waste and recycle more has been a mixed ...
- Staples brings responsible e-waste recycling across the
- Staples becomes first electronics retailer to sign up to ambitious new eWaste recycling standard
- Regional Learning and Planning Meeting
- The overall goal of the team meeting is to facilitate knowledge sharing and joint programme planning and implementation for Green Jobs-AP. This is deemed ...
- Waste-to-energy revolution boosted by biobattery idea
- Climate News Network, 04 Mar 2015 - New processes to turn waste products into renewable energy that can power cars, planes and turbines are rapidly being ...
- Summary of e-discussion on Green Jobs for Youth
- The summary of online discussion on Green Jobs for Youth hosted by the ILO Green Jobs programme and Youth Employment Programme at the Regional Office for Asia ...
- The Little Green Data Book 2013
- The Little Green Data Book is a pocket-sized ready reference on key environmental data for over 200 countries. Key indicators are organized under the headings ...
- World’s largest, most eco-friendly ship embarks on maiden voyage
- Maersk’s first Triple-E container vessel, which boasts of economy of scale, energy efficiency and environmentally improved capabilities, sets sail from ...
- Report of the Green Jobs in Asia Regional Conference
- The Green Jobs in Asia Regional Conference from 29 to 31 August 2012, hosted by the Government of Indonesia at Surabaya, was convened by the ILO through the ...
- Online session on Effective e-Waste Management
- The session will be organized ONLINE by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on 26 July 2013.
- Urban Wastewater and Agricultural Reuse
- Urban wastewater management has become a challenge in India as infrastructural development and regulations have not kept pace with population growth and ...
- Ford CFO’s sustainability call emphasises greener profit
- “We have strategies in place, particularly as we put down all these new facilities in Asia-Pacific, to make sure that we’re also applying a lot of the ...
- Country Papers by Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam used as input for Fourth Regional 3R Forum in Asia, Hanoi
- It consists of Country Papers prepared by Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam as an input to Fourth Regional 3R Forum in Asia at Hanoi. It summarizes ...
- Introduction to policies and programs for green jobs
- This guide to green jobs has been developed to address some of the new and specific needs for information sharing and general understanding of the complex ...
- Patent Landscape report on E-waste Recycling Technologies
- "The report aims at providing patent based evidence on the available technologies and the patenting trends in the area of electronic waste (E-waste) recycling ...
- China proposes double taxes on excess emissions.
- Eco-Business, 11 Jun 2015 - The State Council, China’s cabinet, on Wednesday released for public opinion a draft law on environmental taxes, which proposes ...
- Role of Bank Indonesia to support GREEN INVESTMENT
- Role of Bank Indonesia to support GREEN INVESTMENT
- London's cooking waste to fuel power station
- Cooking waste from thousands of London restaurants and food companies is to help run what is claimed to be the world's biggest fat-fuelled power station.
- The Labour, Human Health and Environmental Dimensions of E-waste Management in China
- This research paper examines the labour, human health and environmental dimensions of e-waste management in China, analyzing both the formal and informal ...
- ILC 2013 - Background notes of the Report V (ILO ROAP, 2013)
- The presentation on Background notes of the Report V - "Sustainable Development, Decent Work and Green Jobs" prepared for the Discussion on Agenda item V of ...
- Green tech for growth
- Green Tech Malaysia is drawing up a low-carbon city framework outlining the steps needed to grow a green city and to measure its environmental impact
- Government seeks ties with European nations on hazardous waste management
- The Times of India, 25 Feb 2015 - While India was "cleaner than other countries" in term of climate change impact at this stage of economy, there is concern ...
- Northern Ireland launches plastic bag levy
- The Northern Ireland Executive has introduced the Carrier Bag Levy, in a move designed to significantly reduce the 250 million carrier bags distributed in the ...
- Adidas unveils shoes made from ocean plastic trash
- Eco-Business, 07 Aug 2015 - adidas has introduced the world’s first shoes whose “upper” is made entirely out of plastic trash and illegal fishing nets.
- Chicago approves plastic bag ban
- Plastic News, 30 Apr. 2014 - “Paper or plastic?” will no longer be a choice in Chicago, starting next year.
- Regional Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Review Conference for SEA countries
- The conference took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 21-23 May 2013. to review and assess progress regarding GHS implementation within the region. Other ...
- Singapore discovers world’s first water treatment method using apple and tomato peels
- The National University of Singapore (NUS) announced a scientific breakthrough that purified water using the peels of apples and tomatoes.
- Sri Lanka becomes first country in South Asia to recycle compact fluorescent lamps
- Down to Earth, 12 Aug 2015 - At a time when developing countries are struggling with safe disposal of compact fluorescent lamps, Sri Lanka is leading by ...
- ISAP 2013 - The Fifth International Forum for Sustainale Asia and the Pacific
- Theme: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Asia-Pacific : Regional Perspectives on Green Economy
- Waste-to-energy industrial cranes in Singapore
- Sustainable Business, 12 May 2015 - Konecranes recently received an order from Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co Ltd and Hyundai Engineering Co Ltd JV, who ...