Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit 2023: The Future of Sustainable Travel

Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit 2023: The Future of Sustainable Travel

At the closing dinner session of the 2023 Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit, Pratheepan Karunagaran, Executive Director at Apical; Carlos Barrasa, Executive Vice President, Commercial and Clean Energies, Cepsa; and Munal Rathore, Partner, BCG explored the topic of “Sustainable Aviation: From Ambition to Action”. The discussion was moderated by Katrina Nicholas, Deputy Managing Editor, Global Business […]

RGE Screens Frontier Sumatra at Raffles Institution

RGE Screens Frontier Sumatra at Raffles Institution

RGE recently held a screening of the Frontier Sumatra documentary for more than 200 students at the prestigious Raffles Institution, one of Singapore’s leading pre-tertiary educational institutions, which was followed by a lively Q&A. The students, aged 15-18, enjoyed the opportunity to learn more about the Restorasi Ekosistem Riau (RER) project and its significance for […]

Apical Attends the 10th Singapore Dialogue on Sustainable World Resources

Apical Attends the 10th Singapore Dialogue on Sustainable World Resources

More than 300 ASEAN stakeholders attended the 10th Singapore Dialogue on Sustainable World Resources (SWR), which was held in Singapore on June 9 at the Fullerton Hotel. Delegates included leading decision-makers from government agencies, agribusiness and forestry sectors, financial institutions, non-governmental organisations, as well as academics and members of the media. RGE served as the […]

Woodfibre LNG: The World’s Lowest Emission LNG

Woodfibre LNG: The World’s Lowest Emission LNG

This article is an adaptation of “The world’s lowest emission LNG”, published in LNG Industry North America. Changes include rewriting some of the passages and adding original materials. Woodfibre LNG is a privately-held Canadian company that is constructing an LNG export facility about 7 km southwest of Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. The Woodfibre LNG Project […]

RGE Builds China’s Largest Oleochemical Integration Project

RGE Builds China’s Largest Oleochemical Integration Project

Apical Oleochemical (Taixing) Co., Ltd. celebrated the completion of the initial phase of its Oleochemical Industry Integration Project in Taixing, Jiangsu on June 27 – the largest of its kind in China. The commissioning ceremony was attended by Belinda Tanoto, Chairman of RGE China; Wang Minyan, Chairman of the China Cleaning Industry Association; and Zhu […]

Safeguarding the Sunda Pangolin: RER’s Commitment to Wildlife Protection and Conservation

Safeguarding the Sunda Pangolin: RER’s Commitment to Wildlife Protection and Conservation

This article is an adaptation of “Safeguarding the Sunda Pangolin: RER’s Commitment to Wildlife Protection and Conservation”, published in Jakarta Globe (jakartaglobe.id). Changes include rewriting some of the passages and adding original materials. Illegal hunting and wildlife trade remain the main factors contributing to the endangerment of numerous species, including the Sunda Pangolin. This mammal, […]

APR, K.A.L.A Studio Collaborate for ‘Philo Garden’ Eco-Friendly Clothing Collection

APR, K.A.L.A Studio Collaborate for ‘Philo Garden’ Eco-Friendly Clothing Collection

As printed in The Jakarta Post with the title “APR, K.A.L.A Studio collaborate for ‘Philo Garden’ eco-friendly clothing collection.” Sustainable viscose-rayon fiber producer Asia Pacific Rayon (APR) collaborated with Indonesian ready-to-wear fashion label K.A.L.A Studio for an eco-friendly clothing collection, inspired by the contemporary woman who is tough, independent, and strong. Launched at the Jakarta […]

RGE Screens Frontier Sumatra at UN Global Compact Network Singapore Youth Forum

RGE Screens Frontier Sumatra at UN Global Compact Network Singapore Youth Forum

RGE and Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) recently held a screening of the Frontier Sumatra documentary for more than 90 delegates at the 2023 GCNS Youth Forum, which was followed by a lively Q&A.  Frontier Sumatra highlights the work of the Restorasi Ekosistem Riau (RER) programme to protect and restore 150,693 hectares of peatland rainforest […]

Bracell Invests R$20 Billion in Brazil to Secure Position as World’s Largest Producer of Dissolving Pulp

Bracell Invests R$20 Billion in Brazil to Secure Position as World’s Largest Producer of Dissolving Pulp

This article is an adaptation of “Bracell Invests R$ 20 Billion in Brazil and Plans More” by Stella Fontes, published in Valor Econômico (valor.globo.com). Changes include rewriting some of the passages and adding original materials. The skyline of Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, has been transformed with the addition of the towering 144-meter chimney and 102-meter […]

Bracell Invests BRL5 Billion in Latin America’s Largest Eco-Friendly Tissue Paper Mill, Boosting Local Economy and Sustainability

Bracell Invests BRL5 Billion in Latin America’s Largest Eco-Friendly Tissue Paper Mill, Boosting Local Economy and Sustainability

Bracell recently hosted the Governor of São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas, and other authorities to mark the beginning of construction on Latin America’s largest tissue paper mill, located in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. Demonstrating its commitment to economic growth and sustainability, the company is investing a total of BRL5 billion in the city. Half […]