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...

The National Environment Agency has published the latest 2014 waste statistics and recycling rate for Singapore. Here's an infographic wh...

Less waste generated, but less recycling too By Siau Ming En, TODAY, 12 Mar 2015 Singapore generated less waste last year than in the...

Singapore's recycling rates drop for first time in 15 years By Monica Kotwani, Channel NewsAsia, 12 Mar 2015 Statistics published online...

20. Now, I will like to move on to update on our waste management strategies and measures. Singapore has limited land, yet we are produci...

Composting slowly taking root in Singapore By Monica Kotwani, Channel NewsAsia, 11 Mar 2015 Waste not, want not - the saying goes. Some...

2 pilots on recycling food waste By Siau Ming En, TODAY, 11 Mar 2015 Two pilots on food waste recycling will be conducted to improve the...

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....

Singapore, 12 November 2014 – Successful industry implementation of a national standard on the management of end-of-life infocomm techn...

Upward trend in recycling e-waste By Alice Chia, Channel NewsAsia, 22 Jan 2015 More people are recycling their electronic waste, with...

30% rise in demand for second-hand goods: Salvation Army By Vimita Mohandas, Channel NewsAsia, 2 Jan 2015 The Salvation Army, which...

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...

NEA launches ‘no waste days’ challenge By Amanda Lee, TODAY, 8 Nov 2014 To tackle the increasing amount of waste generated in the...

It is time for Singapore to reduce plastic disposables We think it's time for MEWR and NEA to look seriously into policies and...

Our current linear production and consumption model of "take, make and dispose" is not sustainable. We no longer can afford to use more l...

By Maxine Chen Li San The textile industry is one of Singapore’s pioneering industries. Our tailors who made clothing from scratch als...

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...

The Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources (MEWR) recently released the Household Recycling Study, which was conducted from Aug ...

By Chu Hui Ying If you wish to live a zero-waste lifestyle, you can begin simply by learning to say ‘NO’ and refusing items that do ...

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...

Singapore, 30 September 2013 – In 2011 alone, consumers in Singapore used approximately 3 billion plastic bags. The alarming figure has...