The term “zero waste lifestyle” is one that is commonly being used now to describe one who leads a lifestyle that aims to create no waste at all. Some might think, is that even possible? How do they do…
It is official. 2018 has been declared to be the Year of Climate Action for Singapore! As noted by Environment and Water Resources Minister Masagos Zulkifli, “As a small island city-state vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, Singapore…
EarthFest is a Singapore festival that is designed to be sustainable, fun and inspirational for all ages. It features a food fair of delicious international and new age planet-friendly foods, a Farmer’s Market of local businesses with more sustainable…
Sustainability Reporting
Singapore Sustainability Reporting Award: CDL’s Integrated Sustainability Report 2017
In September this year, the Singapore Institute of Directors held the inaugural Singapore Sustainability Reporting Awards (SSRA) which aims to encourage and recognise excellence in sustainability reporting among Singapore listed companies. Of all the participants, CDL was honoured for producing…
People’s Movement to Stop Haze (PM Haze) is a non-profit organisation which focuses on outreach, research and advocacy haze-related concerns. Its mission is to “drive a global movement to stop the haze by empowering the community with the knowledge,…
Imagine being able to help to restore a forest, just by searching something on the Internet. How is that even possible? Well, look no further! The answer is Ecosia – a search engine that plants trees with its advertisement…
Without a doubt, all of us know Nespresso for its spokesperson, George Clooney. But besides their unique use of capsule and aromatic coffee, there are a few things that Nespresso is doing in regards to sustainability that you probably…
Would you have expected Singaporeans to generate a total of 791,000 tonnes food waste? That’s almost equivalent to 108 full load double-decker buses! Despite being a little red dot, we are guilty of contributing to high level of food wastage…
Oslo Innovation Week is an event that brings together speakers, experts, entrepreneurs, investors, startups and innovators from around the globe and challenges them to solve problems, collaborate and drive sustainable change. Oslo Innovation Week 2017 highlights solutions that solve real…
Norwegian salmon. Northern Lights. Brown Cheese. These are just a few items that are associated with Norway, the country ‘powered by nature’. But did you know, the country is also known for their sustainability efforts? The country is driving…