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LRQA Business Assurance – Climate Change Arena Asia – Podcast Series

24th Nov 2011

In this episode we talk to Robert Hansor, Head of Climate Change and CSR for LRQA Asia, and Robert joins us on the phone.

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LRQA Climate Change Podcast Series – Episode 1 – The Clean Development Mechanism

3rd Nov 2011 by JChowdhury

In this episode, we talk to Robert Hansor, Head of Climate Change and CSR for LRQA Asia about the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). Rob set the scene for us by explaining some of the key drivers for the boom in CDM business in Asia. Listen to:LRQA Climate Change Podcast Series – Episode 1 – The [...]

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Business leaders to meet in Kuala Lumpur to discuss Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) developments

22nd Sep 2011 by JChowdhury

Key leaders from various industries will gather at this year’s CSR Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur on 27 and 28 September, the annual flagship event of CSR Asia, to discuss CSR developments across four themes: Asian CSR strategies; environmental issues; community investment; and, sustainable supply chains and food security. View a full copy of the [...]

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Carbon Forum Asia 2011

Event: 2nd Nov 2011 – 3rd Nov 2011 by Madlen King

CARBON FORUM ASIA is Asia Pacific’s leading annual Trade Fair & Conference for Climate and Carbon Finance, Emissions Trading and Low Carbon Technologies. With its finger on the pulse of current regional and global market developments, it is the platform of choice for Carbon Market professionals and governments to discuss key trends and issues that [...]

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Is there international security?

1st Dec 2010

A recent article in Supply Chain Asia looks at how achieving effective global supply chain security is a task fraught with challenge.

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Green Development in China

17th Sep 2010 by Richard Gunawan

Green Development in China In the western media it is still seems fashionable to write unfavorably about China’s efforts to reduce carbon emission but the facts are beginning to tell a different story. China is aggressively developing a long-term plan towards sustainable energy.

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Australia addresses importance of verification of carbon emissions

19th Jul 2010

A recent e-newsletter from V-Carbon News covers the recent story about policy changes which are underway that directly impact the future of Oceania’s voluntary market.

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Food safety breaches rise 24% in 2009 compared to 2007

13th Apr 2010

The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said the number of such breaches rose to 219 last year, an increase of 24 per cent from 2007.

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China’s food safety policy under scrutiny again

9th Jan 2010

Fresh questions have been raised about China’s food safety policy after it emerged that officials waited almost a year before going public with its latest probe into alleged melamine contamination in milk.

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How to secure international trade?

2nd Nov 2009 by Richard Gunawan

How do we balance the priorities between the government’s interests and organisational objectives?
With the proliferation of trade security initiatives showing no sign of abating, there is an urgent need to adopt a common architecture to manage the assurance requirements essential to the public and private sectors.

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