How to organize a company CSR event – practical tips

How to organize a company CSR event  (10 mins read) and help shape corporate sustainable culture along the way Organizing a corporate CSR event is a challenging task but can be a rewarding experience for both the organizers and participants. Every event can help, if done right, to strengthen team bonding and reinforce sustainability culture…

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Is climate warming backed by science, driven by perception or just myth?

(3.5 mins read) responding to question posed by a reader based in Singapore Summary: Majority of actively publishing climate scientists agreed that, based on scientific records available, humans are causing global warming and climate change. Most of the leading science organizations around the world have issued public statements expressing this, including international and U.S. science…

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Is Plastic Waste An Environmental Issue When Incinerated ?

Response to question posed by a reader in Singapore – whether use of plastic bag is an environmental hazard when the waste is incinerated.   In short, incineration of plastic waste does pose environmental problems including: Ash waste from incineration – needs to be deposited in landfill, along with non-incinerable waste, depleting resources for land-scarce…

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COP26 – Why does it matter ?

coffee talk -What's COP?

Singapore will join COP26 – Along with its Asean neighbours, and close to 200 member countries will also be attending COP26- the UN Climate Change Conference, which will be held in Glasgow in November under the presidency of the United Kingdom. But.. Despite widespread publicity, some Singaporeans still have no clue about COP26 and level…

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