As the search for alternative energy sources grows more urgent, we could soon turn to the sea to address these needs. Cue seaweed. But, what exactly can the sea offer? Well, seaweed is something that is of huge abundance, and it grows remarkably quickly with little to no effort. This makes it have great potential to be a sustainable source of algae-derived renewable energy, also known as third-generation biofuel. bioethanol as a substitute ...
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Insects as protein alternatives may seem gross, but Singapore-based Entoverse continues striving in the insect-farming industry by partnering with Inagro. With environmental changes on the rise and a rapidly increasing population, there has been much stress placed on food supply chains. There is now an increased, and pressing, demand to find new and sustainable food sources, with nations battling the idea of food security. Solutions have been put in place like ...
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The push for sustainable agriculture in farming is being accelerated by Pandawa Agri Indonesia as seen in their newest report. Sustainable agriculture is an issue that is becoming of utmost importance, considering the rising demands of a growing population. Indonesia is no stranger to this, with palm oil and coffee – items utilized in a huge majority of the world – being one of the top few products they export. Tremendous ...
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These vending machines provide the opportunity to sample a wide range of products and all you have to do is create an account. Have you ever wanted to try out this one item trending on Tiktok, but hesitated because it was too expensive? Perhaps you wanted to try out a skincare product, but were too afraid to commit to the full-sized product just in case your skin reacts badly. What if ...
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we're glad to see our local Motorshow back after a three-year hiatus, now festooned with EVs and hybrids After the pandemic-wrought shutdown wrecked plans for the past three years, Suntec City Level 4 is now bustling with cars once again at the Singapore Motorshow 2023. While relatively modest compared to previous shows, it's a welcome start nonetheless. Here are our five must-see green picks and six notable mentions. Nissan Ariya Built on the ...
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Derived from plastic waste and created through 3D printing, the new exhibition highlights the potential for future sustainable-focused exhibitions. It’s the middle of Singapore Art Week, and National Design Centre (NDC) is celebrating with new exhibitions too! This time, NDC is highlighting the theme of circularity by showcasing works done out of plastic waste and through 3D printing – a wonderful fusion of technology, research, innovation and creativity, curated and produced ...
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Bridgestone Asia Pacific recently picked up two awards at the prestigious Global CSR & ESG Summit & Awards 2022 for its efforts towards adopting more sustainable practices. Bridgestone Asia Pacific recently came out on top and snagged two gold awards at the Global CSR & ESG Summit & Awards 2022. The competition was fierce this year, with over 350 submissions vying for the top awards spanning 20 categories. The two awards in ...
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From recycling programmes for red packets to contests for vouchers, Geneco is out to make a difference this upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY). Chinese New Year is fast approaching, and you might be wondering where to get your red packets from. Look no further! #GreenForProsperity is Geneco’s third consecutive year of working towards the goal of conservation and recycling. As the top local residential electricity retailer, they strive to reinforce their ...
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Dutch company Meatable partners with plant-based butcher Love Handle to establish the first-ever meat innovation centre to create “meat without harm”. Following Singapore’s approval of cultivated meat as part of the 30 by 30 strategy that strives to produce 30% of our nutritional needs locally and sustainably by 2030, it is no surprise that the country has become the centre of the alternate meat industry. In an effort to further ...
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Andersen’s of Denmark has recently launched new menu items and CSR programmes that give back to the environment and community. If you are craving delicious ice cream, one of the places you’ll probably visit is Andersen’s of Denmark. The Danish brand is known for its delectable ice cream flavours, fluffy Danish waffles, and famous ice cream cakes. Now, in a bid to refresh its existing menu, Andersen’s has curated a new range ...
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