Food waste is generated from our farms, food manufacturers, food distributors, food retailers, wet markets, supermarkets, hawker centres, restaurants, food courts, caterers, and our homes. In fact, Singapore threw away about0.68 million tonnes of food wastein 2011 and only 10% was recycled. Thi...
摘要 In Singapore, 822,200 tonnes of plastic waste was generated in 2016, with only 7% recycled. Due to the complex nature of plastic waste mixtures, mechanical recycling is often inefficient, leading to a majority of waste being incinerated. In this article, alternative solutions are introduced ...
To help reduce what ends up at Semakau, 38 per cent of the waste generated in 2018 was sent to Singapore’s four waste-to-energy incineration plants to be burnt to ash, which helped to further reduce the volume by as much as 90 per cent. The amount of waste...
The 760,000 tonnes of food waste generated in Singapore in 2018 could have provided around 10 million meals a day. This shows that minimising food waste is crucial in improving our food security. Ms Yeo Pei Shan, director of experiences at UglyFood, a social enterprise supported by DBS F...
Carbon black waste generated in Singapore oil refinery contains a high concentration of vanadium (> 14000 ppm on dry weight basis). Considering the high market value of the waste vanadium component, in this work, an economic and eco-friendly production strategy of monoclinic bismuth vanadate (BiVO...
The focus is on a comparative analysis of using recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) for triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) production, in two densely populated Asian countries of large economies, namely Singapore and India. Of the total 930,000 tonnes of plastic waste generated in Singapore in...
The National Environment Agency (NEA) does not keep a record of the amount of e-waste generated in Singapore, but figures showing the amount of electronic gadgets consumers here buy each year should prove cause for worry. E-waste, if not properly disposed of, can pose hazards to the environ...
Volume of food waste generated Seoul, South Korea 2018-2022 +Premium statistics Total volume of food waste generated in Singapore 2014-2023 +Premium statistics Food waste recycling rate in Singapore 2014-2023 +Premium statistics Estimated amount of food waste Japan FY 2013-2022 ...
Distribution of household food waste management in Hungary 2024, by method + Premium statistics Total volume of food waste generated in Singapore 2014-2023 + Premium statistics Food waste recycling rate in Singapore 2014-2023 + Premium statistics Estimated amount of food waste Japan FY 2013-2022...
The general overview of this MSW composition, including waste that has been newly added during the COVID-19 pandemic, is presented in Table 1. The composition of MSW generated from different sources has remained similar during the pandemic. However, the quantity and components of waste may vary...