#environmental sustainability

Collection of environmental sustainability news, found 433 news.

Indonesia strives for economic growth in equity

To the surprise of many people, poverty problem is now found not only in least-developed countries, but also in ...

Blue economy does not rely on marine sector alone

The blue economy concept does not rely on the marine and fisheries sector alone; it relies on other sectors too, said ...

Indonesia wins global recognition for MDG implementation

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon earlier this year requested Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to co-chair ...

Lilly Releases Update on Corporate Responsibility Efforts

- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has released its 2011/2012 Corporate Responsibility Update ...

Asia and Europe must be ready for future challenges: President

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has stated that ASEAN member countries and the organisation`s European ...

Wärtsilä-led Consortium Wins Major Contract

-     A power plant of this size using Wartsila combustion engines is a landmark power generation ...

Otis Opens LEED® Gold Standard Plant in Chongqing, China

- On September 21, Otis Elevator Company [http://www.otisworldwide.com/a1-home.html ], a unit of United Technologies ...

Jambi has largest community forest in Indonesia

Jambi province has the largest community-based forest in Indonesia, covering 52,521 hectares, according to Jambi River ...

UBM India: Prime Source Forum - Focus on India

-     UBM has been organising Prime Source Forum (PSF) in Hong Kong every year since 2006, bringing ...

Bali to spend us$1.5 million for environmental sustainability

The Bali provincial government has set aside US$1.5 million to support environmental sustainability programmes this ...

Qatar Joins New International Organization to Promote Green Growth

-     Qatar joined sixteen other industrialized, emerging economies and developing countries on ...

Greenpeace lauds Indonesia`s commitment to emissions reduction

Greenpeace has praised Indonesia`s commitment to environmental issues, including the country`s plans to reduce ...

Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand lead ASEAN in travel and tourism sector

Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand lead the ASEAN countries in the travel and tourism (T&T) sector, according to the ...

UNESCO declares Wakatobi world biosphere reserve

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has declared the Wakatobi Marine ...

RI racing against time to meet MDG targets by andi abdussalam - (d)

Indonesia, one of the 189 countries that declared in 2000 their commitment to achieving eight Millennium Development ...