KUCHING, Aug 11: Sarawak has launched the Sarawak Energy Transition Policy (SET-P), a transformative blueprint to steer the State towards a low-carbon, secure and inclusive energy future, which Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg says is the only policy of its kind in Malaysia.
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As the UN meets to negotiate an international treaty to curb plastic pollution, many favour carbon credit-like offsetting.
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SINGAPORE - The world’s top court on July 23 issued a landmark ruling making it clear that countries must curb their planet-warming emissions.
The National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF), which was introduced last year, compelled large non-listed companies (NLCOs) with annual revenue above RM2 billion to prepare sustainability reports for the first time, aligned with the International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) IFRS S1 and S2, which are seen as the global standard.
PUTRAJAYA: The government is expected to enforce the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act (EECA) 2024 on Jan 1 next year, with the Energy Commission acting as the implementing and regulatory agency.
KUALA LUMPUR: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) need to swiftly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices into their business operations to maintain their competitiveness in the market and ensure long-term sustainable advantages, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said.
November 23, Baku: Today, the COP29 Presidency announced the end of the decade-long wait for the conclusion of negotiations on high integrity carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
EU member states in the European Council announced today that they have adopted new rules to regulate ESG ratings providers, aimed at improving the reliability and comparability of ESG ratings and boosting investor confidence in sustainable financial products.
The latest EUDR proposal has shifted the compliance deadline from December 2024 to December 2026. This two-year extension would offer companies more time to adapt to the new regulatory requirements.
Today, the Council gave the final green light to a regulation establishing the first EU-level certification framework for permanent carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage in products. This voluntary framework will facilitate and encourage high-quality carbon removal and soil emission reduction activities in the EU, as a complement to sustained emission reductions.
KUCHING (Nov 12): Sarawak will now be able to exercise full autonomy over its environmental governance after the Natural Resources and Environment Bill 2024 was passed at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) today.
KUCHING (Nov 11): The state government will set aside RM11 million to establish the Sarawak Net Zero and Carbon Plan and implement Environment (Reduction of Greenhouse Gases Emission) Ordinance, 2023 next year, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) announced the launch of the ISO ESG Implementation Principles, a new set of guidance aimed at enabling companies globally to improve ESG integration, performance, measurement and reporting.
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