Tag: Food waste reduction

NTUC FairPrice takes the lead to measure and reduce food waste

NTUC FairPrice is taking the first steps to measure and reduce food waste in its supermarkets. So far, FairPrice is the only supermarket retailer that has publicly commit to food waste reduction efforts, and this leadership is something that the other supermarket retailers need to follow.

After two years of consultative study under its Food Waste Framework, FairPrice today announced…

New Campaign to Reduce Food Waste in Singapore

Educating individuals and businesses on the impacts of food waste and helping them take action

Singapore, 5 Nov 2012 – Save Food Cut Waste is the first campaign in Singapore targeting the reduction of food waste. It is a ground-up movement educating individuals, businesses and organisations in Singapore about the environmental and social impacts of food waste, and encouraging everyone to…

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…