The Little Mermaid’s trailer received its much deserved celebration recently; a story that brings both hope and imagination to viewers. But as we await the fairytale’s live action movie release, why not discover, admire and conserve something a little closer to home? Singapore’s waters are teeming with beautiful marine life – our little red dot is home to 12,000-17,000 marine organisms. Unfortunately, this ecosystem is under immediate threat. From coral bleaching ...
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Thrift shops are a great way to stay fashionable, affordable, and sustainable! Here are 12 thrift shops in Singapore for those looking to stay green and trendy. Singapore’s shopping scene is famous for a reason – from cosy, air-conditioned malls to exciting bazaars, there’s something for everyone of every budget. Stepping away from the easy fast-fashion paradise that is today though, many Singaporeans have turned to thrift stores for sustainable, ...
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Not exactly Sentosa’s Marine Life Park, but definitely just as exciting! Singapore is home to more than 12 spots where marine life thrive. Check out sea anemones, sea stars, and more at these nature spots on your next nature walk! Singapore might be a concrete jungle – but our green spaces and nature sites definitely makes our garden city the perfect place for wildlife to thrive. No Singaporean is surprised by ...
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An encouraging step toward sustainable deliveries: Deliveroo is collaborating with TreeDots in a move that will reduce food waste and carbon footprints while saving costs. Food delivery corporation Deliveroo recently announced its partnership with local social enterprise TreeDots – a move that will help restaurants reduce their food waste and carbon footprints. The collaboration will also aim to help Deliveroo’s restaurant partners save costs amid rising food inflation, which hit ...
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Pirelli, BMW Group and BirdLife International have teamed up to protect Sumatra's forest ecosystems through conservation, community engagement & empowerment for the sustainable production of rubber. Pirelli and BMW Group, in collaboration with BirdLife International, have kicked off a partnership and project linked to the production of natural rubber. The project aims to safeguard Indonesia’s Hutan Harapan ecosystem, where communities and species are at risk of extinction. about Hutan Harapan. Hutan Harapan is ...
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Private jets make up more than 4% of all aviation greenhouse emissions – producing more greenhouse gases than the country of Denmark. If you're looking to understand why private jets are so harmful to the Earth, read on. Stay on the Internet for long enough and you’ll probably catch wind of the recent news surrounding celebrities and private jets. With Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner under fire along with many other ...
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Stress is an everyday part of life, especially when you're living in the city. Lucky for us, Singapore is equipped to handle that! Check out Singapore's 9 therapeutic gardens for some zen. As the ‘most fatigued’ country in the world, it’s no surprise that many Singaporeans are often stressed out. Our fast-paced lives might mean we find it hard to unwind and relax. But hey, let’s not forget: Singapore’s also ...
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Singapore’s National Day 2022 is coming up, and you know what that means: National Day fireworks! Read on for both official and nearby green spots where you just might catch the NDP 2022 fireworks... and they’re not just within Marina Bay. If nothing else screams ‘Singapore’, the Singapore National Day fireworks will. Us Singaporeans will gather on picnic mats, rush to the top floors of buildings - all to catch the ...
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The fight for a sustainable means of production and living pushes on, but what happens when the biggest cause of pollution and waste doesn’t know what to do about it? When I think of sustainability, I think of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Yep, that patch of plastic twice the size of Texas floating in the Pacific Ocean. The impact of the existence of this garbage patch is massive - ...
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If you're bored of the same ol' nature spots, you've got to check out these gorgeous hidden green spaces in Singapore this weekend. Living amid the hustle of Singaporean city life can get quite tiring, especially when there’s a world out there brimming with cool winds, fresh air, and calming natural spaces. After all, there’s a reason why we flock to East Coast Park for picnics, or why trekking through Bukit ...
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