Hong Kong’s Producer Responsibility Schemes for Improved Waste Management
Hong Kong’s government establishes the Producer Responsibility Schemes as a key policy tool in waste management strategy.... Read more
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Finland Advances Coal Phase-Out by Closing the Last Active Coal Power Plant
Finland has shut down its last active coal power plant four years ahead of the country’s coal phase-out plan.... Read more
Restoring India’s Waterways Through Canal Rehabilitation Project
The local government partners with the UNEP in a canal rehabilitation project to restore the waterways in Kochi, India.... Read more
UK Plans to Streamline Environmental Regulations to Boost Economic Growth and Nature Protection
The UK government announced a plan to reform environmental regulations to streamline implementation and boost economic growth. What does this reform entail?... Read more
Africa Establishes the Africa Epidemic Fund for Stronger Outbreak Response
Africa established the Africa Epidemic Fund to provide flexible funding for outbreak preparedness and responses.... Read more
UKRI’s £12 Million Funding for Sustainable Aquaculture in Southeast Asia
The UK Research and Innovation launched a funding initiative to maximize the implementation of sustainable aquaculture in Southeast Asian countries.... Read more
Regulating Green Claims in Asia
Businesses are competing to be seen as the most sustainable. However, most of Asia still lacks specific regulations about green claims.... Read more
Aging Vehicles, a Growing Threat to Climate and Air Quality
Aging vehicles exacerbate climate change and air pollution, especially in urban areas with poor public transportation.... Read more
EU Continues to Update List of Waste to Support Battery Circularity
The EU Commission regularly updates the European List of Waste to support the Battery Regulations and promote battery circularity.... Read more
Addressing the Challenges in Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Implementation
What are the challenges and recommendations for the widespread implementation of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA)?... Read more