Envcares Eco Impact Network. An experiential learning journey at Samwoh Smart Hub. While its very good to build experiences through hands on activities, such opportunities may not arise so the next best thing is to learn from the best in horizontal infrastructure development. Samwoh Corporation founded 50 years ago has undergone significant growth (just like…
In earlier weeks, I was asked for my views about the Singapore pneumatic waste collection system. While it may seem very new, more attention needs to be paid to the maintenance and educational aspects. Such system, both mobile and stationary systems must be used responsibly. PWCS has been around over 20 years, almost all previously…
The practical aspects of the recycling industry are generally NOT well known to the general public or even professionals in the Sustainability sector. Going beyond talking is essential. More than just imparting knowledge of the recycling industry, it is crucial to bring such activities to the public. Envcares with its recently started Envcares Eco Network…
Plastic recycling in Singapore remains dismal at 5.02% for 2023, with waste growing steadily. Urgent action is needed to meet unrealistic 2030 targets.
This is NOT a comfortable subject, but it is what it is. Food waste is a big part of domestic waste, which in turn makes up just 27% of the total waste disposed of in Singapore. The other 73% comes from the non-domestic sector, which is…
Meeting 2030 waste management goals is a tough challenge. Delayed data, slow processes, and limited stakeholders hinder progress. Learn why urgent action is critical.
Domestic recycling deals with household waste like packaging and clothes, while non-domestic waste includes supply chain materials. Explore why non-domestic recycling rates dominate.
Under Singapore’s Zero Waste Masterplan, we aim to increase the national overall recycling rate to 70 per cent and reduce waste-to-landfill per capita per day by 30 per cent by 2030.
Envcares’ article was featured in ENVISION Magazine Issue 21 – Dec 2022 / Jan 2023 – A Publication of Singapore’s National Environment Agency.
Envcares was part of a feature on food wastes management by MediaCorp Channel 8 broadcasted on 8 Nov 2024. In Mandarin, interviewed by Alison Choa.
At the Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2024 on 21st August 2024, Envcares received a Certificate of Environmental Commitment recognising Envcares dedication and consistency in its environmental and sustainability work…
Envcares is pleased to have supported the Singapore Cooperation Programme Training Award (SCPTA) programme for government officials in Integrated Waste Management Strategies and Circular Economy for Sustainable Development…