Tag: Disposables

Bring Your Own Utensils (BYOU)

Bring Your Own Utensils (BYOU) How many disposable forks, spoons and chopsticks do you throw away each year? Let’s assume that a person throws away a pair of disposable utensils each week, which means that 104 utensils are disposed annually and if everyone in Singapore does the same, this result in the disposal of about 500,000,000 utensils in Singapore each year. If…

Avoid Disposable Items

Avoid Disposable Items Disposable items such as plastic bags, plastic cutlery and batteries are thrown away after a single use. This is a waste of resources and creates unnecessary wastage. We should try to avoid buying and using disposable items if possible. Here’s what you can do: Bring Your Own Bag (BYOB) to Reduce the Use of Plastic Bags Avoid Disposable Plastic…