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Waste minimisation and recycling will help to conserve finite natural resources, prolong the lifespan of Semakau Landfill, reduce the need for more disposal facilities and help Singapore move a step closer to becoming a Zero Waste Nation. The following pages will provide a step-by-step guide on how to implement a waste minimisation and ...
Employees tasked to promote 3R practices in their organisations can refer to this guide for the planning and implementation of 3R plans. Waste management companies and recycling service providers can also refer to this document to tailor their services for clients in the office environment.
Masterplan maps out Singapore’s key strategies to build a sustainable, resource-efficient and climate-resilient nation. This includes adopting a circular economy approach to waste and resource
The data indicates that investments to boost existing infrastructure will achieve over half of Singapore’s Zero Waste target, but, to achieve the targets, an accelerated year-on-year reduction of 0.5% annual plastic packaging consumption is required.
Overview of Singapore’s Waste Management Strategies. With specific focus on plastic waste. Key Challenges – Waste Growth and Land Scarcity. At the current rate of waste disposal, we will need to build: 1 WTE Plant. Every 7-10 years. 1 Landfill. Every 30-35 years. Semakau Landfill. Sustainable Singapore Blueprint 2015 (SSB2015)
The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment's Zero Waste Masterplan outlines strategies for reducing waste and promoting sustainable practices in Singapore.
opportunities to reduce, reuse and recycle waste materials so as to reduce waste disposal needs. By adopting the 3Rs (reduce, reuse, recycle), shopping malls can potentially reap some cost savings in procurement and waste disposal cost while contributing towards environmental sustainability.