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How to select suitable recycling bins for offices
Choosing the best bin in an office is actually important. Here are some tips and recommendation from Zero Waste City for businesses who would like to have a suitable bin at their offices.
Recycling & Recovery Expo 2020 in Bangkok, Thailand
Zero Waste City has been invited to speak at the Recycling & Recovery Expo 2020 in Bangkok, Thailand. We will showcase methods and case studies of Zero Waste programs for businesses, the New Frontier of Sustainability.
The Ocean Cleanup unveiled their system to capture waste before the ocean
The Interceptor, a fully autonomous and solar-powered system is anchored to riverbeds and uses the natural flow of the river to capture plastic. But is it cost-effective? Is it efficient?
Tips to minimise waste in your corporate events
With the End of the Year celebrations approaching, let’s explore a few tips to minimise waste in events and achieve the highest recycling rate.
ZWC supports the launch of Label for Recycling!
ZWC supports the launch of Label for Recycling!
Zero Waste City is very proud to support the launch of Label for Recycling, an not-for-profit organisation which aims to
1. bridge the gap between manufacturers and recyclers, and
2. make recycling easier for consumers
ACS International School is taking actions!
Remi Cesaro had the privilege to showcase at the school assembly the need to act on climate change, improve the way we consume resources. Beyond talks, the school has taken actions!.
Meet Efriel Cabando, the newest member of the Zero Waste City team
Efriel has started as our executive assistant of the founder, Remi Cesaro and works part-time between 12pm-4pm SG time each weekday, providing support to help our business thrive.
Environmental sustainability is close to her heart. She aims to help the environment in her own little ways. She is thankful that she have come across Zero Waste City and joined the company. She thinks that through Zero Waste City, she can be an advocate of promoting zero waste. And that she could help save the environment for future generations to live.
Packaging waste – Recording of the Presentation at the Home Delivery Asia 2019
Our director, Remi Cesaro had the privilege to be invited as a guest speaker at Home Delivery Asia on 24th September 2019. He presented strategies that businesses can implement to reduce costs, minimise waste, and how the new regulations are going to impact the packaging industry and particularly the logistics and retail sectors. The presentation included several case studies and examples from manufacturers and warehouses. Remi would like to extend his gratitude to all organisers, sponsors, and exhibitors who have made the conference a success.
Applications for the SPA Awards 2020 are now open!
Either you are a member of Singapore Packaging Agreement (SPA) or not, it is time to prepare your application for the SPA Awards 2020, and to benefit from a national recognition for your achievements!
Are you ready for the Mandatory Packaging Reporting?
Starting in 2020, under the Mandatory Packaging Reporting framework, companies will be required to submit a report on the types and amounts of packaging they introduce in the Singaporean market and present their 3R Plan on the packaging.
Packaging waste – Presentation at the Home Delivery Asia conference
Remi Cesaro had the privilege to be invited as a guest speaker at the Home Delivery Asia Conference. He presented strategies that logistics companies and retailers can implement to reduce costs and minimise waste. The presentation covered the upcoming regulations in Singapore such as the Mandatory Packaging Reporting framework.
Organise a stationery amnesty in your office in 4 steps
Have you ever wondered how much stationary we collect over time? Unused pens, staplers, paper clips, highlighter pens, sticky tape, envelopes and other materials in our desk drawers have a cost for your business and for our planet. It is time to declutter your desk drawers! Organise a Stationery Amnesty in 4 steps.