by ecadmin | Aug 3, 2025 | ESG
The Philippines, long ranked among the world’s top sources of ocean plastic, is taking bold action to clean up its act—starting with its biggest polluters. In 2023, the country rolled out Southeast Asia’s first Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law, requiring...
by ecadmin | Aug 3, 2025 | ESG
In 2024, it was reported that Singapore’s recycling rate has slipped from 62% in 2013 to just 52% in 2023—falling short of the 70% target outlined in the nation’s Zero Waste Masterplan. The usual suspect? Overflowing blue bins filled with food-contaminated...
by ecadmin | Aug 3, 2025 | Industry 4.0
The modern smart factory is a marvel of connected sensors, intelligent machines, and real-time data flows. Yet, at the heart of many production lines sit familiar relics—legacy programmable logic controllers (PLCs) from the ’90s, still quietly running...
by ecadmin | Aug 3, 2025 | Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0 is redefining how we manufacture—ushering in an era driven by automation, real-time data, and interconnected systems. As factories evolve into intelligent, self-optimising operations, a critical component powers this transformation behind the scenes:...
by ecadmin | Jul 13, 2025 | ESG
Malaysia’s Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, has issued a stark warning: too many corporate and government-led “green” initiatives are little more than greenwashing—superficial efforts that lack genuine impact. In a...