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Jan 27, 20151 min read
Upward trend in recycling e-waste [News]
Upward trend in recycling e-waste By Alice Chia, Channel NewsAsia, 22 Jan 2015 More people are recycling their electronic waste, with...
Jan 12, 20151 min read
30% rise in demand for second-hand goods: Salvation Army [News]
30% rise in demand for second-hand goods: Salvation Army By Vimita Mohandas, Channel NewsAsia, 2 Jan 2015 The Salvation Army, which...
Jan 12, 20151 min read
Experts call for more to be done to tackle food waste [News]
Experts call for more to be done to tackle food waste By Valerie Koh, TODAY, 27 Nov 2014 Up to one-third of food produced globally for...
Jan 12, 20151 min read
NEA launches ‘no waste days’ challenge [News]
NEA launches ‘no waste days’ challenge By Amanda Lee, TODAY, 8 Nov 2014 To tackle the increasing amount of waste generated in the...
Dec 23, 20131 min read
RUN 350 [Event]
RUN 350 RUN 350 is Southeast Asia's premier eco-run in support of the global 350 movement. This movement aims to raise awareness to the...
Oct 1, 20131 min read
An idea to charge for plastic bags on weekends [News]
An idea to charge for plastic bags on weekends By Neo Chai Chin, TODAY, 1 Oct 2013. Wading again into what it calls a “very polarising...
Sep 30, 20134 min read
Behavioural Change Crucial to Reduction in Plastic Bag Wastage [Press Release]
Singapore, 30 September 2013 – In 2011 alone, consumers in Singapore used approximately 3 billion plastic bags. The alarming figure has...
Aug 26, 20131 min read
So much food waste, so little recycling in Singapore [News]
So much food waste, so little recycling in Singapore By Rachel Tan, The Straits Times, 11 Aug 2013. Singapore produced enough food waste...
Aug 23, 20131 min read
More shoppers bringing their own bags for grocery shopping [News]
More shoppers bringing their own bags for grocery shopping By Channel NewsAsia, 22 Aug 2013. Results of a recent survey commissioned by...
Aug 23, 20131 min read
NEA plan seeks to limit damage from landfill expansion [News]
NEA plan seeks to limit damage from landfill expansion By Feng Zengkun, The Straits Times, 2 Aug 2013. Singapore will embark on a...
Aug 21, 20131 min read
Recycling incentive schemes yet to gain widespread support [News]
Recycling incentive schemes yet to gain widespread support By Grace Chua, The Straits Times, 29 Jul 2013. Even as the Government...
Aug 19, 20135 min read
Panasonic Initiates Pilot Heartland E-Waste Recycling Programme for Home Appliances in Singapore [Press Release]
5th July 2013, Singapore – Recognising the need to raise awareness and provide an integrated platform for recycling of home appliances ...
Aug 16, 20131 min read
Pilot electronic waste recycling programme launched [News]
Pilot electronic waste recycling programme launched By Channel NewsAsia, 5 Jul 2013. Residents in the South East district of Singapore...
Jul 4, 20131 min read
S’pore’s increasing waste poses potential crisis [News]
S’pore’s increasing waste poses potential crisis By Kok Xing Hui, TODAY, 3 Jul 2013. The dense haze episode two weeks ago was a...
Jul 4, 20134 min read
More Companies Adopt 3R Initiatives in Singapore as Waste Management Industry Explore Ways to Raise Productivity [Press Release]
Singapore, 2 July 2013 – Since the first Singapore Packaging Agreement inked in 2007, signatories have reduced a cumulative total of 14...
Jul 4, 20131 min read
Why Singaporeans can't say "No" to plastic bags [News]
Why Singaporeans can't say "No" to plastic bags By Kimberly Spykerman, Channel NewsAsia, 5 Jun 2013. Singaporeans just can't seem to do...
Jul 3, 20131 min read
Going green, Biomax turns poo to profit [News]
Going green, Biomax turns poo to profit By Toni Waterman, Channel NewsAsia, 16 May 2013. Dr Puah Chum Mok, co-founder of Singapore-based...
Apr 25, 20132 min read
Giving Books a New Lease of Life at Book Exchange 2013 [Press Releases]
Singapore, 24 April 2013 - Book lovers can exchange their well-loved books and share the joy of reading with other like-minded people at ...
Apr 25, 20131 min read
From chicken droppings to biofuel [News]
From chicken droppings to biofuel By Lim Wee Leng, Channel NewsAsia, 22 Apr 2013. Eggs are not the only cash cow for some farms in...
Mar 18, 20132 min read
Excerpts fron the Speech by Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Committee of Supply Debate 2013 [Speeches]
Excerpts fron the Speech by Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Committee of Supply Debate 2013...
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