Asia Pacific Eco Ideas Forum
October 21, 2011 by green team
Filed under Events, Green Reporter
Panasonic, the Green Innovation leader will host the first Asia Pacific ‘eco ideas’ Forum at the Singapore International Energy Week 2011 on 2 November 2011 to discuss energy management opportunities for multinational, as well as, small and medium businesses. Industry thought leaders, policy makers and academians will share insights into energy efficiency and sustainability best [...]
Is That Cupcake Vegan or Just Butter- and Egg-Free?
October 20, 2011 by green team
Filed under Food, Green Reporter
When Jennie Scheinbach opened Pattycake Vegan Bakery in Columbus, Ohio, in 2006, her idea was to “be political, and to say, ‘hey, this is vegan and it’s good.’” The plan collapsed like an egg-free souffle. She says that while Columbus’s tiny population of hard-core vegans loved her pastries, others who wandered into the [...]
More help for Singapore’s green companies to go overseas
October 19, 2011 by green team
Filed under Green Reporter
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) signed agreements with three international partners on Monday to help firms in the field of clean technology and other environmentally-related businesses to connect with their counterparts from around the world. via ST Online.
How a smoggy Chinese city turned green
October 19, 2011 by green team
Filed under Green Reporter
Shenyang – once a key in Mao Zedong’s push to industrialize China – has begun to emerge from its smoggy past, cleaning up its factories and expanding its green spaces via guardian.co.uk.
Stella McCartney Eco Friendly Sunglasses
October 18, 2011 by green team
Filed under Fashion & Beauty, Green Reporter
Leave it to Stella McCartney to make eco-friendly fashions feel more Alice Waters than Healthy Choice — that is to say, they’re more focused on sustainable and attractive products and systems than pure gimmick. For her latest project, she’s teamed up with Luxottica to create eco-friendly sunglasses featuring bio-injected plastic made from 54% [...]
World Savers Congress Singapore
October 18, 2011 by green team
Filed under Events, Green Reporter
The fourth annual Condé Nast Traveler World Savers Congress convenes in Singapore this October (19-20). This event will gather leaders from around the world—including travel industry executives, business leaders, NGO representatives, and celebrity activists—to discuss and debate issues of global social and environmental responsibility, as well as to present the magazines annual World [...]
Moving Planet – 24 September
September 21, 2011 by green team
Filed under Events, Green Reporter
Moving Planet, an offshoot of the global 350 campaign, and a continuation from last year’s 10.10.10 A Global Day of Doing, is 3 days away. Singapore’s event is spearheaded by ECO (Singapore), Expose Yourself, and Alliance Music (AMG). The focus this year? Moving away from fossil fuels towards renewables, and having Singapore residents learn more [...]
