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Cambodian King Calls for Collaborative Action Against Plastic Pollution
- 13 June 2025
In a passionate address to the nation, His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni urged all stakeholders to join forces in managing plastic waste to safeguard the environment. This appeal coincides with National Environment Day and World Environment Day on 5 June, which this year emphasises the urgent need to “Beat Plastic Pollution.” His Majesty emphasised that the theme serves as both a reminder and a...
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Shinto Holdings Expresses Interest in Investing in Environment & AI Sectors in Cambodia
- 4 June 2025
In a recent meeting in Tokyo, Japan, Prime Minister Hun Manet discussed potential investment opportunities in Cambodia with Deng Minghui, President of Shinto Holdings Inc. The Japanese company focuses on environmental initiatives and artificial intelligence (AI) as part of its investment strategy. Shinto Holdings, established in 1984 and listed on the Japanese stock exchange, boasts extensive e...
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Ministry of Environment & STEM Cambodia Launch Innovative Tree Growth Tracking App
- 27 May 2025
In a significant step towards fostering environmental stewardship among the youth, the Ministry of Environment has announced a collaboration with STEM Cambodia to develop the CHAKRA STEM App, an innovative tool designed to monitor tree growth and enhance awareness of ecological conservation. The memorandum of understanding was formalized during a ceremony attended by HE Mao Soveng, Undersecreta...
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European Companies Explore Medical Waste Management Investment in Cambodia
- 22 May 2025
In a significant step towards enhancing environmental sustainability in Cambodia, Ecosteryl, a Belgian company, has expressed a keen interest in investing in medical waste management. This initiative aims to address the pressing issue of medical waste and plastic pollution in the country. The discussions took place during a meeting on 20 May 2025, between HE Dr Eang Sophallet, Ministe...
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Innovative Collaboration Aims to Transform Rainwater into Drinking Water for Cambodian Hospitals
- 20 May 2025
In a ground-breaking initiative, the Royal Academy of Cambodia, alongside Seoul National University from the Republic of Korea and the international organisation Rain For All (RFA), is embarking on a pioneering project to recycle rainwater for drinking purposes at public hospitals across Cambodia. On 16 May 2025, a significant meeting took place, led by HE Dr San Sabai, Secretary of S...
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Kandal Province to Benefit from New Weather Radar System
- 15 May 2025
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology is set to enhance weather forecasting capabilities in Kandal province with the installation of a new radar system in the Phnom Prasit area of Ponhea Leu district. This initiative, aimed at providing quicker and more accurate weather forecasts, was announced during a project inspection led by HE Chan Sinat, Secretary of State of the Ministry...
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Plan International Reaffirms Commitment to Water and Sanitation Initiatives in Cambodia
- 13 May 2025
Plan International has announced a renewed commitment to enhance rural water and sanitation projects in Cambodia, pledging to invest USD 30 million over the duration of a 24-year cooperation agreement that spans from 2003 to 2027. The announcement was made during a pivotal meeting between Ms. Gwynneth Wong, Country Director of Plan International in Cambodia, and HE Chhay Rithsen, the ...
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