GAB Foundation Releases Fish into the Rehabilitated Sungei Way River
April 4, 2012 by admin
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GAB Foundation celebrated World Water Day last Saturday by releasing three local fish species into Sungei Way River. The initiative marks another major milestone for GAB Foundation’s river rehabilitation efforts, as the Sungei Way river was once too polluted for any form of marine life. Read more
The Volvo Group CSR and Sustainability Report 2011
March 30, 2012 by admin
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All you need to know about the Volvo Group’ CSR and Sustainability Report 2011. Read more
Ascott launches Green Movement
March 19, 2012 by admin
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CapitaLand‟s wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has embarked on a global sustainability drive, „Go Green @ Ascott‟, as it strives to become the world‟s leading green serviced residence company. Read more
ASEAN Green Hotel Award for Penang hotel for 4th xonsecutive year
March 14, 2012 by admin
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Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa, Penang was bestowed the ASEAN Green Hotel Award 2012 – 2014 for the fourth consecutive year at the ASEAN Tourism Forum held in Manado, Indonesia recently. Read more
Eco-Drive Program Launched Across Asia Pacific
March 12, 2012 by admin
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FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., renowned in express transportation, recently launched an Eco-drive campaign in 10 Asia-Pacific countries: Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand. The aim of the Eco-drive program is to improve fuel efficiency by changing the daily driving habits of hundreds of FedEx drivers. Read more
Ethical Shopping Across Asia/Pacific Remains Strong: MasterCard Survey
February 22, 2012 by admin
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Conscience shopping across Southeast Asia remains strong with a number of countries leading the region in purchasing products that are environmentally friendly and observe fair trade principles, according to the latest MasterCard survey on ethical spending. The survey was conducted via online interviews between 5 December 2011 and 6 January 2012 and involved 12,500 consumers from 25 markets1 across Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa. Read more
Kraft Foods Waste-Reduction Sustainability Success Stories
February 20, 2012 by admin
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Kraft Foods is taking action to eliminate waste at its manufacturing plants. The company has reduced net waste from manufacturing plants worldwide 50 percent since 2005 levels1 (measured in kg waste/ton of production). Read more
