Environmental sustainability
Research from Yunnan University of Finance and Economics has found that a 1% increase in hybrid electric vehicle technology innovation corresponds to a 0.17% reduction in carbon emissions (CO2e) in China. Meanwhile, a 1% increase in the green digital economy is associated with a 0.31% decrease in CO2e.
Environmental sustainability
Macif, a French insurance company, has announced its commitment to sustainable investments, with a target of at least €300 million by 2025. The company will focus on energy, social, and biodiversity regeneration through responsible bonds and real economy funds. Macif has also strengthened its oil and gas strategy, excluding new
Environmental sustainability
A team of researchers from the Nanjing University of Finance and Economics has proposed a practical and reasonable allocation scheme for carbon emissions in the Chinese aviation industry. The study, published in the journal Sustainable Futures, concluded that a fair and efficient distribution of carbon emission rights can be achieved
Environmental sustainability
Research from Yunnan Agricultural University investigates the role of the circular economy in addressing climate change and land degradation. The study adopts a comprehensive framework, incorporating the fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) method to assess and rank factors and sub-factors essential for regulatory enhancement. The findings reveal that economic incentives,
Environmental sustainability
Researchers at Ocean University of China have conducted a study examining the impact of digital economy on carbon emission intensity in China. According to the study, a significant negative correlation was found between digital economy and carbon emission intensity from 2011 to 2020. The study also discovered that the inhibitory
Environmental sustainability
Researchers at Northeastern University in China have published a groundbreaking study on the sustainability of the electrolytic manganese metal (EMM) industry, identifying a method to significantly reduce emissions and pollutants. According to the study, the EMM industry has been hampered by high CO2 emissions and associated pollution. The researchers developed
Environmental sustainability
Research from Dhurakij Pundit University in Thailand has revealed that Chinese college students' emotional responses to climate change are influenced by their awareness of sustainability, which can be shaped by their future time perspective. According to the study, students who were more aware of sustainability were more likely to
Environmental sustainability
State governments in Malaysia have been encouraged to speed up the adoption of the National Forestry (Amendment) Act 2022 by revising their respective Forestry Enactments, as per the Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. The Deputy Minister emphasized the importance of preserving and
Environmental sustainability
Warba Bank, a leading Islamic financial institution in Kuwait, has solidified its commitment to sustainable finance and corporate social responsibility. The bank's latest Sustainability Report, prepared in accordance with international standards, has been recognized by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) with the GRI Index Stamp. This achievement underscores
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Pakistan's Ministry of Maritime Affairs has announced a major development in the country's maritime sector. The federal minister for maritime affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, has approved Rs12 billion for transforming the Gadani Ship-Breaking Yard into a model green facility, in line with international climate and
Environmental sustainability
As part of its ambitious "Our World, Our Future" sustainability strategy, DP World is an active participant in the Green Marine certification program, a voluntary initiative promoting environmental sustainability within North America's maritime industry. The company has consistently demonstrated leadership in the program, achieving notable success
Environmental sustainability
Hyundai WIA, a leading construction machinery and heavy trucks company, has published its 2025 Sustainability Report to disclose its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) management goals and implementation status to stakeholders. The report outlines the company's commitment to achieving RE100 by 2045, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and promoting
