Tag: AVA

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…

2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part Three)

2008 Waste Statistics and Current Waste Situation in Singapore (Part Three) Continued from Part Two, which looks at the % composition by weight of the waste output, waste disposed and waste recycled in 2008. Just to recap, we concluded that the focus should be to achieve greater waste reduction in Paper/Cardboard, Plastics and Food Waste, as they are common in…