I’ve always dreamt of travelling – as a child, I would read about the natural wonders of the world, watch documentaries about UNESCO heritage site, and think about the day when I would get the chance to visit these…
Being sustainable is not an easy as ABC kind of task in Singapore. Having been into sustainability for the past 8 years and finally seeing a real change and movement happen in 2018, it has been a long, unbelievable…
Waterways Watch Society is a non-governmental and non-profit environmental organization, committed to foster appreciation and promote conservation of our environment, especially the waterways in Singapore. Established in 1998, our mission is to bring people together to love our waters…
Living a sustainable lifestyle is not only rewarding, it’s also incredibly important. There are all sorts of ways, large and small, that you can help have a positive impact on the environment. From the car that you drive, to…
In our tropical little red dot, we are not only high in humidity and temperature, we are also high in the amount of food waste generated every year. As we have seen in the recent Zero Waste Masterplan published…
In the last of our 3-part Shopping For Sustainability Series, we discuss some interesting ways in which companies market their goods in order to encourage mindless consumption, and how this may affect the way we choose what to buy…
Supermarket goods are often supplied by Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies, or companies that produce foods, beverages, household and personal care. With consumers becoming more environmentally aware (yay!), these FMCG companies are starting to understand the importance of adapting…
Sustainability at supermarkets is not something that is often discussed, and we find it important to raise awareness and give some tips about how to be a more conscious consumer when shopping at a supermarket! Our 3-post series starts…
Yes, you believe in climate change. Yes, you know we should act as we do not have much time left. Yes, you attended the climate rally with your friends. Yes, you BYO and be as sustainable as you can.…
It started as an aspiring personal lifestyle among the eco-conscious community, and now it has become a national goal. In the Year Towards Zero Waste, Singapore aims to reduce the amount of waste disposed into the landfill per capita…