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May 5, 20093 min read
2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part Four)
2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part Four) Continued from Part Three, which looked at the recycling rate...
Apr 22, 20092 min read
National Environment Agency's 3R Fund Opens For Applications
News Release from National Environment Agency.
The National Environment Agency’s S$8 million 3R (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) Fund was o...
Mar 31, 20092 min read
How to Make Notepads Out of Old Table-top Calendars and Letterheads
Thanks to Lynnette for submitting this great article (also published at Velvet Notes).
The following are steps on how to recycle table-t...
Mar 23, 20091 min read
Business Material Exchange (Under Construction)
Business Material Exchange (Under Construction) Zero Waste Singapore is in the process of creating Singapore's first Business Material...
Mar 23, 20093 min read
2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part Three)
2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part Three) Continued from Part Two, which looks at the % composition by...
Mar 20, 20092 min read
Recycle Your Reading - Used Books Become New Reads at the Book Exchange
Recycle Your Reading - Used Books Become New Reads at the Book Exchange Venue: The Plaza, National Library Building, 100 Victoria Street...
Mar 20, 20091 min read
Fun Ways to Recycle
Fun Ways to Recycle Venue: Activities Room in Choa Chu Kang Public Library Fancy creating yourself a funky, multi-purpose hanger made of...
Mar 18, 20093 min read
2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part Two)
2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part Two) Continued from Part One, which looks at the waste disposed,...
Mar 17, 20092 min read
2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part One)
2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part One) The latest 2008 waste statistics for Singapore can be found at...
Feb 13, 20091 min read
Bring Your Own Utensils (BYOU)
Bring Your Own Utensils (BYOU) How many disposable forks, spoons and chopsticks do you throw away each year? Let's assume that a...
Feb 13, 20091 min read
Where Can I Find Recycling Bins?
Where Can I Find Recycling Bins? Did you know that there are more than 8,000 recycling bins in residential estates all over Singapore? Do...
Feb 10, 20092 min read
Summary of Waste Issues in the Committee of Supply Debate 2009
Summary of Waste Issues in the Committee of Supply Debate 2009 The Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim,...
Feb 4, 20094 min read
Start Composting at Home
Start Composting at Home Composting is the natural decomposition of organic material (from plants and animals) by microorganisms, into a...
Feb 3, 20091 min read
Mapping the Location of Recycling Bins in Singapore
Mapping the Location of Recycling Bins in Singapore We are in the process of mapping out the location of the public recycling bins at...
Feb 2, 20091 min read
New Recycling Bins Along Orchard Road
New Recycling Bins Along Orchard Road The recycling bins along Orchard Road have been replaced with new silver-colored metallic bins. If...
Jan 20, 20091 min read
Share Your Tips and Stories on Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
Share Your Tips and Stories on Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Do you have tips and ideas on how to reduce, reuse and recycle? Do you have any...
Jan 5, 20091 min read
Free eResources from the National Library Board
Free eResources from the National Library Board The National Library Board (NLB) is providing free eResources to the public, such as...
Dec 30, 20081 min read
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! Wishing all our readers a happy, healthy and green 2009! We look forward to an exciting year ahead with some changes to...
Dec 19, 20081 min read
Wrap Your Christmas Gift With Cloth
Wrap Your Christmas Gift With Cloth Do you want to wrap your Christmas gift in an eco-friendly way? Furoshiki is a Japanese traditional...
Dec 11, 20084 min read
Welcome to Zero Waste Singapore
Welcome to Zero Waste Singapore Zero Waste Singapore is an online publication dedicated to help Singapore eliminate the concept of waste...
Dec 11, 20082 min read
What is Zero Waste?
What is Zero Waste? Zero Waste is a concept that challenges the old way of thinking about waste as something that has no value and to be...
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