About this event
The University of Newcastle, Australia (Singapore) invites you to join the webinar on Sustainability and Circular Economy.
Date: 27 May 2021, Thursday
Time: 6pm to 7pm (SGT)
In this webinar, we will be joined by environmental expert alumnus
Professor Seeram Ramakrishna (National University of Singapore) who will discuss all things sustainability, the circular economy, and how the Singapore Green Plan 2030 will advance Singapore’s national agenda on sustainable development.
The circular economy advocates keeping products, components, and materials at their highest utility and value at all times and is estimated to give a global benefit of $2 trillion. The demand for a shift to the circular economy is increasing among businesses and the economic rationale for moving towards a circular economy is strong as it increases the resilience of value chains and secures supply stability. Now a high-traction topic among policy-makers, business leaders, and thin
The Straits Times
37 projects to receive $3.7 million under SG Eco Fund
The SG Eco Fund supports the Singapore Green Plan 2030, a roadmap that charts a more sustainable path forward for the Republic.ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
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Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and Ministry of National Development, Sim Ann represented Singapore virtually at the 12th Arctic Council (AC) Ministerial Meeting.
Special Envoy for Arctic Affairs, Sam Tan and MFA officials also attended the virtual meeting which happened on May 20, 2021.
This is the fourth time Singapore participated in this meeting as an observer.
Continue to work towards sustainable development in the Arctic region
The meeting reviewed the progress that the council had made in the last two years with Iceland chairing the council.
Sim commended Iceland for its excellent chairmanship of the council with a focus on sustainable development.