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Industrial Seawater Desalination Plant: China’s Largest Membrane-Based Facility at Wanhua Chemical’s Penglai Park

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Summary: China commissions largest industrial seawater desalination plant using membrane technology to secure sustainable water supply at Wanhua Chemical Park. China has achieved a major milestone in industrial water management with the commissioning of its largest industrial seawater desalination plant. Located in Wanhua Chemical’s Penglai Industrial Park, Yantai, Shandong, this membrane-based facility was designed and […]

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Eco-Friendly Delivery Packaging China: New Regulations to Transform the Industry

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Summary: China’s new eco-friendly delivery packaging regulations boost recyclable materials and green business opportunities from June 2025. China is set to implement new regulations for eco-friendly delivery packaging starting June 1, 2025. These rules focus on increasing the use of recyclable and compostable packaging materials. The goal is to reduce waste in China’s booming express

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Asia Renewable Energy Transition: Securing Energy and Economic Growth

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Summary: Renewable energy transition in Asia offers a smart path to energy security and economic resilience amid trade tensions and fossil fuel risks. Asia renewable energy transition is emerging as a vital strategy amid increased US tariffs pushing the region to import more American liquefied natural gas (LNG). Experts emphasize that Asia should leverage its

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China Carbon Intensity Reduction: Business Opportunities and Climate Goals

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Summary: China’s carbon intensity reduction targets create new business opportunities in clean energy and efficiency as climate policies strengthen. China faces significant challenges in achieving its 2030 China carbon intensity reduction goals under the Paris Agreement. Although progress has slowed recently, stronger targets and innovative business solutions can help the country meet these climate commitments.

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Washington Cannabis Packaging Waste: Environmental Impact and Solutions

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Summary: Washington cannabis packaging waste grows due to strict laws. Learn about environmental impacts and solutions for sustainable packaging in cannabis industry. The rapidly expanding cannabis market in Washington state faces a significant environmental issue. Strict laws designed to ensure child safety, enforcing thick, multi-layered plastic containers that protect children but increase plastic waste. Strict

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EU Plastic Pellet Pollution Rules: Key Regulations, Challenges, and Business Opportunities

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Summary: EU plastic pellet pollution rules target microplastic leakage with new regulations, business prospects, and environmental impact concerns. The European Union has implemented binding EU plastic pellet pollution rules to tackle the release of up to 184,000 metric tons of plastic pellets every year into the environment. These regulations have set a new standard for

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Deep Sea Mining Regulation: How US Executive Orders Impact Global Governance

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Summary: US executive orders challenge global deep sea mining regulation, raising environmental concerns and business opportunities in mineral extraction. Deep sea mining regulation is becoming a pivotal issue in global environmental and business arenas. This process involves extracting valuable minerals from the ocean floor. The Metals Company’s (TMC) recent bid to gain US government approval

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Aerial photo of a palm tree plantation in Indonesia. MUFG is found financing peatland deforestation for Indonesian palm oil expansion.

Peatland Deforestation Financing Breach: MUFG Funds Indonesian Palm Oil Expansion

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Summary: MUFG breaches peatland protection by financing Indonesian palm oil expansion, violating its NDPE policy and risking environmental harm. Japanese financial giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has breached its sustainability pledge by funding palm oil expansion on Indonesia’s carbon-rich peatlands. An investigation by Rainforest Action Network (RAN) revealed MUFG’s Indonesian subsidiary provided US$281 million

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Sustainable Agricultural Technology UAE: Innovation Oasis & Advance AgriTech Academy Lead the Future

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Summary: UAE advances sustainable agricultural technology with Innovation Oasis and AgriTech Academy in Al Ain. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) strengthens its position in sustainable agricultural technology through the launch of Silal’s Innovation Oasis (iO) and the Advance AgriTech Academy in Al Ain. These key initiatives focus on boosting food security and promoting sustainable farming

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Industrial production line in Narayanganj, Bangladesh with workers at textile machines.

Textile Waste Recycling Bangladesh: Boosting Sustainability in Bangladesh’s Apparel Industry

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Summary: Investigate how textile waste recycling in Bangladesh is transforming the apparel sector for a sustainable future. Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest apparel producer, is facing increasing pressure to enhance textile waste recycling efforts amid global sustainability demands. The Textile Waste Recycling Crisis Each year, Bangladesh generates approximately 577,000 metric tons of textile waste. However, textile

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