by Sean Loo April 6, 2024
Featured, News

Bentley Environmental Foundation welcomes two new charities.

Bentley Environmental Foundation welcomes Blue Marine Foundation and Everwave as they join its global sustainability initiative. Bentley Motors announced two new supported charities in the luxury marque’s global sustainability initiative. Blue Marine Foundation and Everwave have joined the Bentley Environmental Foundation on World Water Day, the annual event run by the United Nations to highlight the importance and responsible use of water. Bentley Environmental Foundation was launched in June last year as ...

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by Sean Loo March 25, 2024
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Epson rallies support for Earth Hour 2024.

Epson has become the first-ever international corporate partner of Earth Hour. Earth Hour, known for its iconic "lights off" moment, aims to raise awareness about nature loss and the climate crisis. Epson has recently announced it is now an official partner, bringing its commitment to inspiring millions worldwide to join the movement and take energy-saving actions for the planet. Earth Hour, initiated by WWF in 2007, has evolved into the world's largest grassroots ...

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by Sean Loo March 25, 2024
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CIMB debuts new phygital retail pop-up experience.

Segmented into two different phases, the CIMB pop-up along Orchard Road kicks off with the “House of CIMB x ShopBack”. CIMB Singapore has recently unveiled the CIMB pop-up, an innovative and engaging experience designed to delight Singaporeans with a blend of physical and virtual environments. Located at Orchard Road, in front of Mandarin Gallery, this two-phased escapade promises to deliver a unique and interactive experience for all. The first phase of the pop-up, ...

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by Sean Loo March 8, 2024
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Swiss chemical engineering giant Sulzer expands Singapore presence with multi-million dollar lab.

Swiss chemical engineering giant Sulzer has set up its newest Innovation Technology Hub (InTecH) in Singapore, marking its first R&D facility in Asia and second outside Switzerland for the 190-year-old multinational corporation. This cutting-edge R&D facility will spearhead the development of advanced chemical engineering processes that are not only more precise but also more efficient, consuming less energy. The innovations span from recycling challenging materials like polystyrene, EV batteries, and lubricant oils, ...

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by siti ayeeshah zaki December 22, 2023
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Pandawa Agri Indonesia transforms Malaysian agriculture: cuts pesticide use by up to half.

Pandawan Agri Indonesia collaborates with NAFAS Agri Services Sdn. Bhd. (NASSB) and FGV Agri Services Sdn. Bhd. (FGVAS) to Introduce WEED Solut-ioN® . Did you know you’re likely being exposed to low levels of pesticide everyday? Whether it’s from eating, drinking, or breathing them in, the use of pesticide plays a significant role in food production. It’s become difficult to avoid!  Although not toxic to humans in small amounts, the usage of these ...

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by vivek max r. December 11, 2023
News, Rides

how will the EVCA 2022 impact EV owners?

The Electric Vehicles Charging Act 2022 or EVCA came into force on 8 December 2023. Starting 8 December 2023, under the Electric Vehicles Charging Act 2022 or EVCA regime, all electric vehicle (EV) chargers must be type-approved by the Land Transportation Authority (LTA) and bear registration and charger-approval labels, which can be applied for via the OneMotoring website (https://onemotoring.lta.gov.sg/). There will be a six-month transitional period from 8 December 2023 to ...

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by Sean Loo November 1, 2023
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what to do with old car batteries? A*Star now has the answer.

This new disassembly process will help rev up the electric revolution and promote sustainability, and it's all thanks to A*Star. At the recent Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific (ITAP) 2023 event, the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR) provided some exciting news. In their quest to revolutionize electric vehicle (EV) batteries, they've unveiled the Electric Vehicle Battery Testing and Disassembly Line.  With the wheels of transportation turning towards electrification, we find ourselves faced ...

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by Sean Loo September 14, 2023
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how can automotive dealers like Inchcape Singapore pave the way towards a more sustainable future?

Sustainability continues to play a pivotal role in how companies plan and grow their business, and Inchcape Singapore is no stranger to this eco-centric progress. Over the past few years, we have seen a massive eco-driven shift in the automotive industry, where industry leaders are driving efforts to launch the latest and greatest electric vehicles and various sustainability initiatives.  As part of its dedication to create sustainable value for its customers and ...

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by Sean Loo September 5, 2023
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Kia and The Ocean Cleanup deliver record 55-ton ocean plastic haul.

Kia’s global partner, The Ocean Cleanup, sets a new record for the amount of plastic reclaimed from the world's oceans. Kia is also planning to use recycled plastic from a 55-ton haul recently reclaimed from the Pacific Ocean in its new EV models. The record-breaking amount of plastic reclaimed by Kia's global partner, The Ocean Cleanup, marks the next phase in a seven-year global partnership agreed in April 2022 as part of ...

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by Sean Loo May 14, 2023
Featured, News

hydrogen for the future with HIMA and NUS.

As Singapore explores different biofuels in the midst of moving towards low-carbon energy sources, hydrogen has been earmarked to potentially power domestic transport demands in the transition towards net zero by 2050. Transport demands have always been a huge generator of carbon emissions. Your daily convenient commute to work and back often translates to irreversible carbon pollution, damaging our atmosphere. However, what if that could change in the future? That is where ...

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