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Asset managers not on track for climate target — report

Ayala completes first phase of Vietnam solar platform acquisition

Jumbo problem: Sri Lanka's battle with plastic pollution

IFC, First Balfour to tandem for e-vehicles campaign in Philippines

World Bank extends $750-M loan to Philippines for green investments

Jun 14 (1 month ago)

In a statement on Tuesday, the Washington-based lender indicated that $750 million parked in the Philippines First Sustainable Recovery Development Policy loan will address development constraints.

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IPO prospect REDC bags clearance to develop Quezon wind farm

Jun 14 (1 month ago)

In a statement on Wednesday, REDC indicated that this move will cover two wind energy service contracts. The wind farms will be facing the Pacific Ocean, which will allow greater energy production owing to sea breeze.

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Report calls on San Miguel to abandon coal projects

Jun 13 (1 month ago)

The sustainability think tank noted that 87% of this total capacity comes from fossil fuels, which include 2,919 MW from coal and 1,200 MW from fossil gas.

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World Bank suggests carbon tax as part of Philippines' decarbonization efforts

By Nyah Genelle De Leon

Jun 08 (1 month ago)

The World Bank has recommended that the Philippines adopt carbon pricing measures to accelerate its decarbonization efforts and transition to clean energy.

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