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As global industries shift towards more sustainable packaging, paperboard is emerging as a viable alternative to plastic. However, the challenge lies in creating materials that offer the same durability, protection, and functionality, without compromising sustainability goals. BoardOne, APRIL and Asia Symbol’s high-performance paperboard solution, is bridging this gap. With growing consumer awareness, stricter government regulations, […]
Through joint venture Singa Renewables, Royal Golden Eagle and TotalEnergies have entered into a Co-Investment Agreement to develop and operate a solar photovoltaic power plant with a battery energy storage system in Riau, Indonesia. The Agreement was signed by Imelda Tanoto, Managing Director of RGE, and Helle Kristoffersen, President of Asia and Member of the […]
Sustainable fashion may dominate headlines today, but when Sachin Malik first joined the textile industry 17 years ago, it was a far less urgent priority. Over nearly two decades, he’s watched the conversation shift, from small-scale initiatives to a sweeping transformation of the entire value chain. “When I started in this industry, sustainable fashion was […]
From navigation through the water to communication with each other, sound is an essential element to the survival of the underwater marine mammals of Howe Sound. Industrial activities can produce noise that disrupt these natural behaviours, harming these mammals and the ecosystems they live in. At Woodfibre LNG, leadership in conservation means taking proactive, scientifically-informed […]
What are the biggest opportunities and challenges for scaling nature-based investments? How can we ensure that investments build the necessary capacity within local communities, governments, and organisations to manage and sustain conservation efforts in the long run? These were some of the key questions that Lucita Jasmin, Group Sustainability Director at RGE, addressed at the […]
In a world where biofuels are in increasing demand, how can Southeast Asia feedstocks support this growing industry, and how do we address the issue of greenwashing? Lamberto Gaggiotti, Head of Green Energy Business at Apical Group, discussed these timely topics at the Sustainable Aviation Futures Congress 2024 held in Singapore, 4-6 November. In a […]
In a demonstration of commitment to quality and sustainability, RGE’s BoardOne and Vinda have recently been recognised for contributions and innovations within their industries. BoardOne Recognised in Sustainable Packaging BoardOne has been awarded the prestigious PackindoStar 2024 Award in the Sustainability Packaging category, a testament to their dedication to environmental responsibility and sustainable innovation. The […]
As the world faces the urgent need to decarbonise and mitigate climate change, the spotlight has turned to biofuels as a promising solution. At the Southeast Asia – Latin American Dialogues (SALA Dialogues) 2024 organised by the Latin American Chamber of Commerce, Singapore (LatAmCham) in collaboration with the INSEAD Hoffmann Institute, Lucita Jasmin, Group Sustainability […]
Sustainable finance is rapidly evolving, especially within regions like Asia and the Middle East, where unique regulatory landscapes and market needs are shaping a diverse range of financing mechanisms. The inaugural Middle East-Asia Summit in October 2024, hosted by First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), served as a pivotal gathering for industry leaders to address the […]
At the recent “Bringing Balance to the Energy Transition” panel at the Bloomberg Spotlight on ASEAN Business 2024 event in Singapore, Lucita Jasmin, Group Sustainability Director at RGE, highlighted the critical role energy transition plays in the company’s sustainability strategy and broader business goals. She was joined by Sushil Purohit, CEO of Gentari; Ajay Shah, […]