by Abriel | Mar 19, 2019 | 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, What Inspires You?
Mr Anthony Lim, 54, spotted an elderly woman looking lost and disoriented. He recalled having seen the same 83-year-old woman about three hours earlier at the lift lobby of his Sengkang Housing Board block when he returned home from work. But he also remembered her...
by Abriel | Mar 16, 2019 | 2019, Responsible Consumption & Production
Since it started its recycling effort last month (Feb), DBS Bank says it has collected close to three tonnes of red packets. They will be sorted, packed and sent to paper mills to be turned into paper pulp. This will then be processed into recycled paper rolls or...
by Abriel | Mar 14, 2019 | 2019, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Pathlight School students will now learn how to code as part of a national drive to teach computational thinking in all schools. Swift Accelerator, a coding programme based on the Everyone Can Code curriculum delivered by Apple-certified trainers, was launched on...
by Abriel | Mar 12, 2019 | 2019, Responsible Consumption & Production
After every flight, extra meals end up in the bin. To reduce waste, SATS, a major player in the food industry and Changi Airport’s main airline caterer, has invested in new technology to extend the shelf life of cooked food. This means that those extra meals can...
by Abriel | Mar 11, 2019 | 2019, Sustainable Cities & Communities
An initiative, Marsiling Cares, launched yesterday (10 March) will provide Marsiling’s underprivileged residents with even more support by stringing together a series of new and existing programmes in the estate. The initiative was launched by Prime Minister Lee...
by Abriel | Mar 5, 2019 | 2019, Climate Action, What Inspires You?
Ant Forest, a mini-app on Alipay, plants trees for users when they make greener choices in daily consumption. Instead, behind the hit go-green initiative is Ant Financial, a subsidiary of Alibaba – the technology giant that turned China into today’s...
