Blog

Michael Braungart Shares Cradle to Cradle Principles at the Asia Sustainable Packaging Summit 2010

In the realms of industrial design and closed-loop manufacturing systems, the international bestseller, “Cradle to Cradle, Reinventing The Way We Make Things” is a revolutionary and avant-garde work by Michael Braungart and William McDonough. Braungart is the Founder of the Environmental Protection Encouragement Agency (EPEA) in Hamburg, Germany. Braungart is…

Continue Reading

Speech by PM Lee at Singapore International Energy Week

Excellencies, Distinguish guests, Ladies and gentlemen. I am very happy to join you this morning for the 3rd Singapore International Energy Week. This year’s event has attracted the largest ever participation from the region and beyond and this strong turnout reflects the growing priority that all countries are placing on…

Continue Reading

Singapore Preparing For a Smart Energy Economy

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivered the annual Singapore Energy Lecture this morning at the 3rd Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW). PM Lee spoke about how Singapore is preparing for the new energy future amid uncertainties in future energy prices, a global regime on climate change, and new technologies. Singapore’s…

Continue Reading

Why We Should Have The Green Corridor

Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. – Oscar Wilde Nature Society (Singapore) (NSS) has submitted a proposal, The Green Corridor: A Proposal to Keep the Railway Lands as a Continous Green Corridor, to the Singapore government on 21 October 2010. NSS proposes to retain…

Continue Reading

Practical Advice From Andrew Winston’s Green Recovery

Andrew S. Winston is a sustainability expert and the co-author of the bestseller Green to Gold. His last book published during the financial crisis last year, Green Recovery: Get Lean, Get Smart, and Emerge From the Downturn on Top, is a timely and practical guide to help companies go green…

Continue Reading