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- Centara Grand Beach Resort Krabi is first in Thailand to get Gold Certification from EarthCheck
- Eco-Business, 10 Jul 2015 - For the past five years, Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Krabi has been working with EarthCheck to improve their sustainability ...
- 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
- Skills and occupational needs in renewable energy 2011
- The studies build understanding of how to embark on a skills anticipation exercise for the low-carbon economy, which is relevant for national, sectoral and ...
- 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
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- Why is recycling important? You asked Google – here’s the answer
- Guardian, Nov. 2015 - Every day millions of internet users ask Google some of life’s most difficult questions, big and small. Writer Adam Vaughan answers some ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- Role of Bank Indonesia to support GREEN INVESTMENT
- Role of Bank Indonesia to support GREEN INVESTMENT
- Sustainable Low-Carbon City Development in China
- The book offers practical lessons to policymakers in China to organize and coordinate sustainable low-carbon urban development. The document suggests a ...
- 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.
- Solving Asia’s e-waste problem
- "Asia Pacific is producing more than half of global electronic waste or e-waste, yet worldwide, only 10 per cent of it is recycled"
- Estimating Green Jobs in Bangladesh
- Report of a study assessing the scale and distribution of green employment in Bangladesh, within the UNEP/ILO joint 'Green Jobs Initiative'.
- 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.
- IKEA: Going 100% renewable makes “good business sense”
- Eco-Business, 07 Aug 2015 - Ikea, the Swedish furniture giant, has committed to producing as much clean energy as it consumes at its retail stores and ...
- Chicago approves plastic bag ban
- Plastic News, 30 Apr. 2014 - “Paper or plastic?” will no longer be a choice in Chicago, starting next year.
- 5 ideas every city should steal from Singapore.
- CNN, 19 Jun 2015 - Singapore is small, hot and heavily populated but also among the most liveable and economically successful cities in the word. How have they ...
- 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
- Indonesian Green entrepreneurship Forum
- The Green Entrepreneurship Forum will be organized on 8 May 2013 in Jakarta to promote and advocate green entrepreneurship to relevant stakeholders in ...
- Green jobs Asia and the Pacific background brief No. 3
- The document features main achievements and impacts of green jobs interventions within Asia and the Pacific region over the period of June and August 2012.
- 30 countries from Asia & Pacific adopt the Ha Noi 3R Declaration (Reduce, Reuse, Recycling) on Sustainable 3R Goals for Asia and the Pacific for 2013‐2023
- "Representatives from the Governments of 30 countries from Asia & the Pacific, international organizations, bilateral and multilateral agencies, research ...
- GREEN ECONOMY : Developing Countries Success Stories
- The economic analysis in the Green Economy Report builds in part on the encouraging signs and results of many initiatives around the world. A number of these ...
- Da Nang tackles waste treatment
- Japanese experts yesterday urged central Da Nang City to apply advanced technology for waste treatment to help the city deal with overloaded dumps, fulfilling ...
- ILO co-organizes green jobs workshop in Bangladesh
- On 9 December 2015, the International Labour Organization (ILO) co-organized a workshop with Waste Concern, a Bangladesh-based social enterprise geared towards ...
- Global call seeks end to plastic bags, even 'green' ones.
- Eco-Business, 27 Jul 2015 - Environmental campaign groups worldwide have urged governments to adopt policies regulating single-use plastic bags, including the ...