Tag: Indonesia

Five Innovative Architecture Firms Building with Bamboo

Bamboo, often referred to as the "green steel" of the future, is quickly gaining popularity as a sustainable alternative to traditional building materials. With its fast growth cycle, minimal environmental footprint, and impressive strength, bamboo is emerging as a game-changing material for the construction industry. Not only is it an eco-friendly choice, but its versatility allows it to be used in everything from flooring to scaffolding, and even entire buildings.

9 Southeast Asia Destinations Leading the Way in Sustainability

Southeast Asia offers a wide range of beautiful landscapes, vibrant cultures, and unparalleled hospitality. However, many countries have risen to the occasion blending eco-conscious practices with luxury and charm. Today you will find a variety of destinations in Southeast Asia that offer eco-resorts and other sustainable practices for eco-conscious travelers. 

Walmart invests in the last place on earth

Walmart is helping save the last place on earth where large mammals co-exist in a rare rainforest in Indonesia.

Saudi’s ACWA power develops green hydrogen in Indonesia

Saudi-listed ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, leader in energy transition and first mover into green hydrogen, is set to develop in the largest green hydrogen facility in Indonesia.

Top Five Healthiest Countries in the World

If the world's health index were based on smiles, then India, Indonesia and Thailand would be the top 3 healthiest countries in the world.

Tiny house built from diapers and concrete

An entire tiny house was built with a used diaper and concrete mixture.

A memorable night at the Sultan’s palace – exploring the Tidore festival

Tidore: a tiny island in the Indonesian Molucca Sea and one of the last remaining sultanates in the world. Forever overshadowed by its bigger brother and long-time rival, the neighboring island of Ternate, it is known by few and visited by even less people.

Indonesia Opens to Geothermal Power

Tapping into the earth's vast geothermal energy reserves to create electricity in countries like the Muslim country of Indonesia, which has frequent volcanic activity, is becoming a very ecological friendly way to solve energy needs.

Ormat to Provide 330 Megawatts of Geothermal Energy in Sumatra, Indonesia

Indonesia has 40 percent of the world's exploitable geothermal energy potential. A big congratulations to Ormat technologies of Yavne, Israel...

UN Report: 90% of Illegal Logging May be Linked to Organised Crime

Illegal logging is not only killing the planet - it is supporting organised crime too Back in 2010 we reported...

What Can Islam Do For The Environment?

What can Islam do for the environment? That's a question I have been asking myself for some years now...

Something Green – Muslim Couples Required to Plant Trees Before Marriage

Muslim couples in Indonesia are now required to plant two trees before receiving their marriage permit  Here at Green Prophet,...