Cambodia Secures USD 40 Million from Green Climate Fund for REDD+ Program
Cambodia has secured USD 40 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to advance its national REDD+ program, aimed at reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. Environment Minister HE Dr. Eang Sophallet made the announcement during a meeting with World Bank Representative Ms. Salimata D. Follea on 26 March 2025. Recognised as a global […]
Star Engineers The World’s Most Complex Machine, ITER’s Fusion Reactor, is Pushing 4D Visualization to the Next Level
By Sean O’Neill Clarity is invaluable for a project as staggeringly complex as the international fusion experiment. The project, also known as the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), is being built in France and is one of the most ambitious scientific collaborations in history—in the same league as the and the International Space Station. Dubbed […]
EU Partners with Cambodia to Enhance Energy Efficiency with €6 Million Grant
In an important stride towards sustainable industrial development, the European Union has announced a €6 million grant to boost energy efficiency within Cambodia’s industrial sector. This initiative was revealed during a productive meeting between HE Hem Vandy, Cambodia’s Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and an EU delegation in Phnom Penh. The discussions concerned […]
Cambodia Implements New Regulations for Electrical & Electronic Waste Management
To enhance environmental safety, the Ministry of Environment in Cambodia has established new guidelines for managing electrical and electronic waste (e-waste). This initiative, outlined in Prakas No. 2196/0325 dated 18 March 2025, aims to ensure that manufacturers, importers, and exclusive suppliers of electrical and electronic equipment adhere to environmentally responsible practices for waste management. Under […]
Prime Minister Hun Manet Advocates for Preservation of Ecotourism Areas
In an impassioned address at the opening ceremony of the 9th River Festival, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen emphasised the importance of protecting the nation’s ecotourism areas from high-rise developments and intrusive residential projects. The Prime Minister urged local authorities to meticulously scrutinise any proposed developments from the private sector that could compromise the integrity […]
EnerCam Receives Permit for Oil & Gas Exploration in Cambodia
EnerCam Resources Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Angkor Resources Corp. (ARC), has received formal approval to proceed with its oil and gas exploration project in Block VIII, located onshore in southwestern Cambodia. The permit, issued on 9 March 2025, marks a significant milestone in Cambodia’s energy sector. With this approval, EnerCam is set to begin […]