Monthly Archives: November 2015

NEA launches initiative to find ways to cut food, packaging waste [News]

NEA launches initiative to find ways to cut food, packaging waste [News] By Siau Ming En, TODAY, 24 Nov 2015 To obtain more data for crafting programmes to reduce domestic waste here, the National Environment Agency (NEA) today (Nov 24) called for a tender to conduct, for the first time, a waste audit of about 300 selected households. The data…

NEA To Conduct Waste Audit For Selected Households [Press Release]

Singapore, 24 November 2015 – The National Environment Agency (NEA) today called a tender to conduct a waste audit for selected households. The winning bidder will be required to collect waste disposed of by these households for segregation and audit.

2 Up to 300 households from different housing types in Singapore will be selected for this waste audit. Households that agree…

Saving Money The Biggest Motivation For Households To Reduce Food Wastage: NEA & AVA Survey [Press Release]

Singapore, 20 November 2015 – A survey commissioned by the National Environment Agency (NEA) and Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) has revealed that saving money is the biggest motivation that will drive Singapore consumers to reduce food wastage, while concern for the environment came a close second.

2 The survey was commissioned in September 2014 to better understand the…

NEA to launch campaign to get people to cut food waste [News]

NEA to launch campaign to get people to cut food waste [News] By Loke Kok Fai, Channel NewsAsia, 20 Nov 2015 The National Environment Agency (NEA) is launching a campaign next week to get people to cut food waste. This comes on the back of a study by NEA and the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) which showed…

NEA Invites Proposals For Pilot Mechanical And Biological Treatment Facility [Press Release]

NEA Invites Proposals For Pilot Mechanical And Biological Treatment Facility [Press Release] Singapore, 4 November 2015 – The National Environment Agency (NEA) today published a Request for Proposal (RFP) exercise, inviting local and international companies to submit their concept proposals for a pilot Mechanical and Biological Treatment Facility. The pilot facility will be developed with a centralised, integrated mechanical and…