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Oct 22, 20184 min read
Singapore's First Guide For Rating F&B Retailers On Their Efforts To Reduce Plastic Disposables
Singapore's First Guide For Rating F&B Retailers On Their Efforts To Reduce Plastic Disposables Zero Waste SG has launched the BYO...
Sep 28, 20173 min read
#2 Singaporean response to a plastic bag charge
#2 Singaporean response to a plastic bag charge #2 Singaporean response to a plastic bag charge: "Wah lau eh, everything also Pay and...
Sep 28, 20172 min read
#1 Singaporean response to a plastic bag charge
#1 Singaporean response to a plastic bag charge #1 Singaporean response to a plastic bag charge: "Die lah! No more free bags to bag my...
Sep 12, 20161 min read
Recommendation Paper on the Implementation of a Plastic Bag Charge in Singapore
Recommendation Paper on the Implementation of a Plastic Bag Charge in Singapore In June 2016, we published our Position Paper on the...
Jan 23, 20165 min read
Food waste recycling trial at hawker centres and markets
A two-year on-site food waste recycling trial at Ang Mo Kio Blk 628 Market and Tiong Bahru Market was launched by the National Environmen...
Oct 16, 20151 min read
Food Waste Habits of Households in Singapore
Food Waste Habits of Households in Singapore The 2015 Electrolux Food Waste At Home Survey revealed the food waste habits of households...
Oct 13, 20152 min read
How Much Food Do You Waste In Singapore?
How Much Food Do You Waste In Singapore? The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) celebrates World Food Day each...
Sep 15, 20152 min read
Going Paperless in the Corporate Economy
This post is contributed by Kimmy Paulino from Eco-Savvy Rebel.
It’s been more than 20 years since email was brought out to the world....
Aug 5, 20155 min read
Majority Of Consumers Are Concerned About Food Waste From F&B Companies In Singapore [Media Release]
- 90% of consumers are concerned about the food waste generated by F&B companies
- 95% of consumers want F&B companies to do more to redu...
Jul 14, 20152 min read
Zero Waste SG is Singapore's Latest Environmental NGO
Zero Waste SG is Singapore's Latest Environmental NGO Zero Waste SG is a new not-for-profit and non-governmental organisation dedicated...
Jul 12, 20153 min read
Semakau Landfill Expanded to Meet Singapore's Waste Disposal Needs
Since Apr 1999, Singapore's incineration ash generated from the burning of waste at our incineration plants, and non-incinerable waste ha...
May 28, 20152 min read
NTUC FairPrice takes the lead to measure and reduce food waste
NTUC FairPrice is taking the first steps to measure and reduce food waste in its supermarkets. So far, FairPrice is the only supermarket ...
May 26, 20151 min read
Zero Waste Singapore - A Call to Action
Zero Waste Singapore - A Call to Action We started the Zero Waste Singapore website 6 years ago and now plan to turn it into a non-profit...
Mar 20, 20151 min read
Singapore Waste Statistics from 2003 to 2014
Here's a look at the waste statistics in Singapore over 12 years from 2003 to 2014. It includes figures on Waste Disposed, Waste Recycled...
Mar 18, 20152 min read
Singapore Waste Statistics 2014
The National Environment Agency has published the latest 2014 waste statistics and recycling rate for Singapore. Here's an infographic wh...
Feb 12, 20151 min read
3 things you can do today on food waste
3 things you can do today on food waste Singapore generated almost 800 million kg of food waste in 2013, and only 13% of it was recycled....
Jan 10, 20151 min read
It is time for Singapore to reduce plastic disposables
It is time for Singapore to reduce plastic disposables We think it's time for MEWR and NEA to look seriously into policies and...
Oct 23, 20144 min read
Insights on the Circular Economy in Singapore
Our current linear production and consumption model of "take, make and dispose" is not sustainable. We no longer can afford to use more l...
Jan 2, 20144 min read
My Journey as a Novice Ethical Clothing Consumer
By Maxine Chen Li San
The textile industry is one of Singapore’s pioneering industries. Our tailors who made clothing from scratch als...
Dec 7, 20133 min read
Household Recycling Study: Summary
The Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources (MEWR) recently released the Household Recycling Study, which was conducted from Aug ...
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