Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Food scientist who turned soya pulp into food among 14 recipients of Singapore eco award

Dr Heng Kiang Soon, Specialist (Food Innovation), School of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, is among the 14 recipients who received the biennial EcoFriend Awards in its 17th edition from Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu on Aug 18.

MSE does not have mandate on land use planning of Maju Forest, Gillman Barracks: Grace Fu

In the wake of the announcement that parts of Maju Forest (above) and Gillman Barracks will be developed, petitions to protect the sites have collectively gathered more than 57,000 signatures.

MSE consulted on plans for Gillman Barracks, Maju Forest: Alvin Tan

Maju Forest as viewed from Block 118 Clementi Street 13 on July 16.

Public invited to give feedback on Singapore’s inaugural climate adaptation plan

More than 100 participants from academia, businesses and other stakeholders participated in the first National Adaptation Conversation at Sentosa Golf Club on July 30.

Government studying how to increase yield of clean, segregated recyclables

Recycling rates have remained lacklustre, falling from 59 per cent in 2019 to 52 per cent in 2025.

Long-term planning helps countries better absorb external shocks, build climate resilience: DPM Gan

DPM Gan Kim Yong recycling a plastic bottle at a Return Right machine during a tour of exhibition booths at the launch of Go Green SG 2026 at Naval Base Primary School on May 11.

30% of second-hand smoke feedback cases in 2025 came from repeat complainants

ST20250415_202573400574/pixgenerics/Brian Teo/Generic of a smoker at block 120 Lor 2 Toa Payoh on April 15, 2025. Can be used for stories on smoking, smoke-free Singapore, tobacco products, cigarettes, health issues, second-hand smoke. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Guided tour at Sentosa, textile recovery workshops among activities in Go Green SG 2026 line-up

The public can (clockwise from top left) tour fashion social enterprise Cloop’s sorting facility, visit a wormery, enjoy the Sentosa Nature Discovery gallery and learn about the Siloso Beach Cool Node.

National cleanliness campaign launched with mall videos, exhibitions, islandwide relay

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邝瑜慧/ Public Hygiene Council's New 'Keep Singapore Clean' Campaign Scales Up Following 15 Year of Impact. (The Canopy, Geneo 1 Science Park Drive, Singapore 118221).
MOU signing between PHC and CapitaLand.
CapitaLand and PHC volunteers for clean-up activity at Kent Ridge Park.
Opening Address by
Mr Chan Chun Sing,
Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister for Defence.
Launch Ceremony of Keep Singapore Clean 2026
Campaign.
PHC 15th Anniversary Celebrations
• Birthday Cake cutting

Government facilities told to adopt measures to save energy amid Middle East conflict

The conservation measures that government facilities can take include setting the air-conditioner at 25 deg C or higher, and unplugging equipment when not in use.

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