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Presentation – AFS Waste Management in Singapore
Do you know where your trash goes? Understanding how waste is transported, processed, and managed is one of the most powerful tools to get people to act and recycle right. Organise a presentation to your staff today.
50 years of Waste Management in Singapore – Recycling (part 1)
Recycling has always existed, either as a formal sector or as an informal sector. In this new section of the review of “50 year of waste management in Singapore” we are exploring a brief summary of the history of waste management and some of the key concepts of the recycling eco-system.
Webinar – Towards Zero Waste
What are the most immediate actions and opportunities for companies in the environment sector? To answer this questions, representatives from the NEA, Sodexo, Veolia, and Zero Waste City made their suggestions known in the panel discussion “Towards Zero Waste” organised by the FCCS. Find out more here.
Diverting 90% of your waste from incineration and landfill is possible – US case studies for Breweries
Organic waste can represent up to 85% of the waste generated by breweries. Discover some of the strategies implemented by breweries in the US to reduce waste and recycle organic matter.
Stage 1 of the NEA Mandatory Packaging Reporting website
The first stage of the MPR website is now accessible on the NEA’s website.
Packaging Recyclability and Other Environmental Claims [Presentation Recording]
Recycled content, Bio-based products, Compostable, Biodegradable, and Recyclable. Do you know what those words actually mean? Watch the recording of the conference by Remi Cesaro at Home Delivery Asia 2020.
New government, pursuing commitments towards sustainability
On 25th July 2020, Grace Fu Hai Yien has been appointed as the new Minister for Sustainability and the Environment. Over the last few weeks, the new Minister made a few speeches where she reinforced the commitment of the government to pursue existing initiatives and reminded the industry about existing programs.
Home Delivery Asia 2020 conference is back and 100% virtual!
Asia’s first and only virtual event dedicated to retail logistics is coming to you live on the 23rd and 24th September 2020, wherever you are. Home Delivery Asia is a conference dedicated to retail logistics innovation in Asia.
Workshop slides – Complying with Mandatory Reporting Requirements
In 4 months, the reporting period for the Mandatory Packaging Reporting will start. Are you ready? If not, get tips and advice from our Zero Waste Consultant on methods and procedures to ease the compliance work.
Workshop – Complying with Mandatory Reporting Requirements
The SMF, in collaboration with the NEA, is organising a workshop to learn, discuss, and get tips on best practices on how to comply with the Mandatory Packaging Reporting (MPR). Obligated companies shall submit the first annual packaging reports containing the 2021 packaging data by 31 March 2022 together with the 3R plans.
GRI 306 Waste Update – More accountability on waste management
If you use the GRI as a reporting framework for sustainability, be aware that the standard on waste was updated in May 2020. Here, we explore some of the key changes.
50 years of waste management in Singapore – waste management roadmaps
Like energy, waste, or food, waste management is an essential service for a community to sustain itself. Every 10 years, Singapore government revises and updates its long-term strategy and goals around waste management. In this article, we briefly present the different waste management roadmaps of Singapore.
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