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ខ្មែរ Energy and Environment
Phnom Penh’s Green Initiative: Gov’t Grants Free Licenses for Sewage Pumping Businesses
- 17 November 2023
The Phnom Penh Municipal Authority has unveiled a proactive measure to regulate sewage pumping businesses in the city. According to an official instruction dated 10 November 2023, the authority mandates all operators involved in pumping, collecting, transporting, and discharging toilet sludge from manure storage tanks in Phnom Penh to acquire licenses for their operations at the toilet sludge trea...
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Female Nigerian Entrepreneur Transforms Tyre Waste into Sustainable Construction Products
- 14 November 2023
In the bustling city of Lagos, a visionary entrepreneur, Ifedolapo Runsewe, is revolutionising the way Nigeria deals with tyre waste. Through her company, Free Recycle, Runsewe is not only addressing the environmental challenge posed by discarded tyres but also creating valuable products for various applications. The Free Recycle factory, a beacon of sustainability, processes over 1,000 tyres dail...
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Siem Reap Pioneers Green Initiative: Collaborative Efforts with Germany to Create a Plastic-Free Model City
- 10 November 2023
Siem Reap, the jewel of ASEAN tourism, is embarking on a groundbreaking venture towards becoming a plastic-free model city, and the collaboration between the Siem Reap Provincial Administration and the German Cooperation Agency (GIZ) is at the forefront of this transformative initiative. This revelation unfolded during a seminar titled "Reducing the Use of Single-used Plastic Products through Trad...
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Royal Group & TotalEnergies Join Forces for Cambodia’s Renewable Energy & GHG Reduction Initiatives
- 3 November 2023
In a momentous stride towards sustainable energy and environmental stewardship, Royal Group Power Co Ltd (RGP) and TotalEnergies, a prominent French energy conglomerate based in Singapore, have forged a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on renewable energy ventures in Cambodia. This collaboration extends to Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction initiatives, ushering in a new era of ecologi...
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New Thai Gov’t Adopts Fresh Approach in Offshore Oil Field Negotiations with Cambodia
- 2 November 2023
In a strategic pivot, the new Thai government has signalled its intent to engage Cambodia in talks regarding the overlapping development areas in the Gulf of Thailand. This shift represents a change in Thailand's negotiation approach, previously centred on demarcating maritime borders, and comes as a part of a new strategy under the leadership of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin. According to a ...
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Revolutionising Waste Management: Four Companies Introduce Cutting-Edge Garbage-to-Fuel Machines in Siem Reap
- 1 November 2023
In a groundbreaking initiative, GAEA, in collaboration with SOKEN GROUP, ONE WORLD, and the CITY of KITAKYUSHU, together with the Siem Reap Tourism Club Association, have introduced cutting-edge waste-to-fuel recycling machines in Siem Reap. This innovative endeavor is set to make a significant impact on waste management in the region, promoting efficient and eco-friendly solutions. The unveili...
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Korea Boosts Cambodia’s Climate Analysis Capabilities with $3 Million High-Tech System
- 27 October 2023
The Korea Meteorological Administration has taken a monumental step in enhancing Cambodia's weather forecasting and climate analysis capabilities with a US$3 million donation of the GEO-KOMPSAT-2A weather receiving and analysis system. The official handover took place on October 25, 2023, marking a pivotal moment in Cambodia's climate analysis infrastructure. The project is the culmination of y...
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Minebea Embarks on a New Era of Renewable Energy Investment in Cambodia
- 26 October 2023
Minebea (Cambodia), known for its substantial investments and contributions to Cambodia's economic landscape over the past 12 years, has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand its investments into renewable energy in the kingdom. The announcement came during a high-profile courtesy call to Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Supreme Privy Council to His Majesty King and President of the Cambo...
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RCCU, German Technology Transforms River Cleanup in Phnom Penh: 800 Tons of Waste Collected Within a Year
- 23 October 2023
River Clean Clean Up (RCCU) initiative in Phnom Penh has employed cutting-edge German technology to extract a remarkable 800 tons of garbage from the Mekong, Bassac, and Tonle Sap rivers. This monumental achievement is complemented by the deployment of specialized boats equipped with advanced data collection capabilities, featuring drones and smart cameras empowered by Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
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China Datang Corp. Pledges Monumental US$600m Injection to Cambodia’s Power Development
- 17 October 2023
In a significant development that promises to reshape Cambodia's energy landscape, China Datang Corporation Ltd. has committed to a staggering US$600 million increase in its existing investments in Cambodia's energy sector. This announcement emerged during a pivotal meeting at the "Third Belt and Road" forum held in Beijing on 16 October 2023. Samdech Hun Manet Prime Minister of Cambodia conven...
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