How is Commercial Aviation Pursuing Decarbonisation in this new Norm in 2022?
An interview with Mr. Haldane Dodd Acting Executive Director (ATAG) Air Transport Action Group Host: Renee Pan PBEC Managing Director UK & Europe Description: Despite the aviation sector continuing to experience a turbulent rebound from the worst crisis in its...
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Week in China – Column 4
By Steven Irvine – Founder, CEO & Editor ‘Week in China’ Chinese exporter decides best way forward is to buy its own container ship - Feb, 2022 (WiC 572) Loctek will purchase its own 1,800 TEU container vessel for $32.6...
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The role of behavioural science in living sustainably
Many of us want to live more sustainably but our actions don’t often align with our values. Cogo’s Good Impact Framework helps millions of customers understand the impact of their spending but Cogo recognises that information alone is not enough to lead...
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New rules to curb couriers’ packaging waste
Chinese delivery companies transported 83 billion parcels last year, generating some 16 million tonnes of wastepaper and packaging. Food delivery firms handled 17.1 billion orders, generating mountains of single-use-plastics in rubbish dumps around the country. The government has been trying...
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Why collaboration in the ASEAN region is vital to tackle plastic waste in the oceans
Collaboration between ASEAN members is key to reduce global marine plastic debris and preserve marine life. A 2015 study by US scientist Jenna Jambeck revealed six out of 11 Southeast Asian countries are among the top 20 countries to have...
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What a Waste 2.0 : A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050
By 2050, the world is expected to generate 3.40 billion tons of waste annually, increasing drastically from today’s 2.01 billion tons. What a Waste 2.0: A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050 aggregates extensive solid waste data at...
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Infrastructure Asia deep dive session on the waste management
Infrastructure Asia organised a deep dive session on the waste management sector to gather views from eight industry players on the opportunities and commercial structures for waste management solutions in Southeast Asia and ways to apply these commercial structures to develop and initiate...
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Week in China – Column 3
In Review: December 2021 Highlights By Steven Irvine – Founder, CEO & Editor ‘Week in China’ As the year draws to a close here are a few of my Editor’s Picks for favourite articles that we published in 2021. Our...
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From Family Inheritance to Critical Thinking
By Andy Chen Speaking of family inheritance, the Rockefellers is perhaps the most prominent ultra-wealthy American family who created one of the first family offices in the United States. John D. Rockefeller amassed an enormous fortune as a result of...
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Week in China – Column 2
In Review: November 2021 Highlights By Steven Irvine – Founder, CEO & Editor ‘Week in China’ Welcome to the second of my monthly columns for PBEC, in which I give my editor’s recommendations, this time my ‘must reads’ from November’s...
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