Asia-Pacific data centre operators launch sustainability accord with voluntary targets
Sets voluntary targets across four areas: energy efficiency, clean energy use, water consumption, and circular economy practices
April 3, 2026
Environmental
2026
Malaysian pension fund KWAP invests USD47.56 million in district cooling venture
KWAP’s investment will be channeled through Dana Iklim+, described as Malaysia’s first climate-focused initiative.
March 26, 2026
The energy challenge: Data centers, under pressure from AI, are driving up electricity demand
The growth of AI workloads is directly accelerating demand for data center capacity
March 25, 2026
Solarvest Secures USD22.7 Million Contract for 36MW Solar Project in Perlis
Malaysian clean energy company Solarvest Holdings Berhad has signed a USD22.7 million Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) contract with...
March 22, 2026
Tune Protect and Verdant Solar Partner to Bundle Insurance with Rooftop Solar
Offers residential rooftop solar installations with embedded insurance coverage included
March 18, 2026
2025
Ibrahim Technopolis – Innovation Sandbox Within a Smart-City
A 7,290-acre integrated development township envisioned as Asia’s sandbox for innovation
December 17, 2025
EDOTCO Introduces a Biochar Telecommunication Pole to its Suite of Green Pole Solutions
EDOTCO Malaysia has introduced what it claims to be the country’s first telecommunication pole made with biochar.
December 9, 2025
Malaysia’s Clean Energy Impasse: When Good Intentions Meet Market Reality
Malaysia’s clean energy policy paradox emerges as ambitious renewable targets clash with market reality
September 23, 2025
Kaneka Malaysia and BACRE Break Ground on Biomass Steam Plant in Gebeng Industrial Estate
The facility will replace natural gas–fired steam generation at Kaneka Malaysia’s chemical industrial complex
September 12, 2025
Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2025 announces 9 finalists
A total of about 500 applicants from more than 50 countries responded to this year’s challenge.
August 28, 2025