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European planemaker, Airbus, has declared that it is pioneering sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. Camille Saguès, its Head of Environment & Sustainability Marketing explains what this all means from the fuel technology it is de
The mantra for sustainable tourism is becoming more widespread among tourist hotspots around the world, on the back of heightened awareness of climate change and the ESG scrutiny. How are hospitality and tourism majors adapting to both the phys
Japanese carmaker Toyota has set a target of reaching carbon neutrality by 2050 across the vehicle life cycle. How is it rising to the challenge?We discuss Toyota's positioning in a rapidly changing automotive sector with Datuk Ravindran K. of
Carbon prices took a hit last year in voluntary carbon markets after the credibility of carbon credits came under question. What should businesses consider if they want to use carbon offsets as part of their net zero strategy? We speak to Alex
For businesses wanting to showcase their green credentials, getting certification in ISO 14001 in environmental management systems is a passport to international recognition. We speak to Darren Tang, CEO of Nexus Consultancy on the process and
As the corporate world embraces ESG in their business strategy, there’s also increasing attention on how climate change affects well-being and safety in the workplace. We discuss these themes with Dr. Abed Onn of the Academy of Occupational and
The Bursa Carbon Exchange is set to offer its first locally-based carbon credits this year from the Kuamut Rainforest Conservation Project in the state of Sabah. What is involved in launching a successful nature-based carbon credit project and
Does government inaction on climate change violate fundamental human rights? This question is being tested in courts around the world as the effects of climate change become more widely felt. The latest decision comes from the European Court of
According to the Waste Management Association of Malaysia, at the present rate the country risks running out of space for landfills by 2050. Waste-to-energy plants are being proposed as one solution to reduce the volume of waste being sent to l
Carbon pricing is part of climate change policy 101 - but does it make sense for Malaysia's energy and environment context? We discuss the complexities of carbon pricing and considerations to take into account with our expert panel.People, Plan
Malaysian SMEs are increasingly being asked to provide ESG disclosures from global supply chain partners looking to achieve net zero emissions targets. To help SMEs stay competitive, Capital Markets Malaysia (CMM) issued the Simplified ESG Disc
The aviation sector is responsible for around 3% of global carbon emissions, and the industry has a target of reaching net zero emissions by 2050. How far do carbon offsets go in making air travel more green? We discuss how Malaysia Airlines im
The Taskforce for Nature-Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) guidelines are the latest addition to the ESG disclosure universe focusing on nature and biodiversity considerations. How is the palm oil industry, long subjected to sustainability o
The European Union launched the Green Deal in 2020, its package of policy initiatives that puts it on a pathway to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. However the implications of climate-related policies like pesticide bans and emissions curbs a
As urban migration accelerates and in the face of climate change risks, how can we ensure the sustainability and resilience of our cities? We discuss themes related to resilience in the built environment for the Malaysian context with Architect
Although there have been negative indicators about consumer demand for electric vehicles in the US, ICN's Dan Gearino argues that the outlook is less bleak than some portray. He breaks down the factors driving EV demand and supply, as well as t
Discussions about net zero emission targets in response to climate change often focus on carbon dioxide, but there are other greenhouse gases that also raise the surface temperature of the earth. How much do we understand the science of GHGs an
Last year the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) set a target for the shipping industry to reach net zero emissions by or around 2050. To what extent is this shared goal shaping sustainability practices of the sector? We discuss green sh
The prevailing impression of private equity is that it prioritises short-term gains over long-term value. However with ESG principles taking centerstage, can private equity then become a force for good? Founder and CEO of Bintang Capital Partne
Can business be a force for good? That’s the premise behind B Corp certification, a label bestowed upon for-profit businesses that undergo a rigorous assessment by the global non-profit organisation, B Lab. What does the certification process e
How effective is recycling and what gaps need to be addressed to improve its impact in waste management? We revisit conversations on waste management and recycling from a range of perspectives.People, Planet, Profit is brought to you by UMW Toy
In our final show of 2023, we look back at some of the conversations this year centering on the themes of ESG reporting, including the launch of the latest ISSB guidelines on climate and sustainability disclosures, as well as whether it will as
Countries around the world, including Malaysia, are looking to build the resilience of its infrastructure systems in the face of climate change risks.What does sustainable infrastructure look like in terms of the roads and highways? We discuss
As the final day of COP28 looms, how much progress has been made on the climate change action at this year’s event? We speak to Hannah Fernandez of Eco-Business for her take on issues she’s following at the summit.People, Planet, Profit is brou
There is global acknowledgment that decarbonisation of power generation is non-negotiable if we are to limit global warming to not more than 2.0 degrees Celsius by the end of the century. But is this predicament being met with urgency by power
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