by P.J. | 2:31 PM 26, Sep 2023 | Advocacy, Green Business, Green Business Issue Solved, Ministry of Environment, Resolved
Solved Temporary Solution Issue Description Electricity is essential to Cambodia’s economic growth, but the high cost of electricity has been identified as a leading obstacle to improving the country’s competitiveness, particularly in moving up the manufacturing value...
by P.J. | 2:28 PM 26, Sep 2023 | Advocacy, Green Business, Green Business Issue Tackled, Ministry of Environment, Tackled
Solved Temporary Solution Issue Description Cambodia has a substantial waste problem, particularly municipal solid waste (MSW). MSW combines waste from households, markets, restaurants, shops, hotels, offices, street sweepings, and others. An estimated 4 million tons...
by P.J. | 2:28 PM 26, Sep 2023 | Advocacy, Garment & Manufacturing Issue Tackled, Garment and Manufacturing, General Department of Customs and Excise, Tackled
Solved Temporary Solution Issue Description The lack of a recycling industry for textiles in Cambodia has become a serious concern, as the country’s textile sector has grown rapidly in the last 20 years. Cambodia is a major producer of finished garments, and the...
by P.J. | 2:27 PM 26, Sep 2023 | Advocacy, Electricity Authority of Cambodia, Garment & Manufacturing Issue Tackled, Garment and Manufacturing, Ministry of Mines and Energy, Tackled
Solved Temporary Solution Issue Description Cambodia’s current state of energy transition is in its early stages, with a heavy reliance on fossil fuels and limited use of renewable energy sources. In 2022, an estimated more than 40% of Cambodia’s electricity...
by P.J. | 2:26 PM 26, Sep 2023 | Advocacy, Garment & Manufacturing Issue Tackled, Garment and Manufacturing, Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, Tackled
Solved Temporary Solution Issue Description Sexual harassment is common in the Cambodian workplace, with an estimated 40-60% of women and 10% of men affected, according to a recent report by the International Labour Organisation. Although Cambodia’s Labour Law...
by P.J. | 2:26 PM 26, Sep 2023 | Advocacy, Garment & Manufacturing Issue Tackled, Garment and Manufacturing, Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Tackled
Solved Temporary Solution Issue Description Cambodia’s exporting garment and footwear factories employ over 750,000 workers, the majority of whom are women. Unfortunately, thousands of these workers face significant risks to their health and safety as they commute to...
