According to the NEA, the domestic recycling rate in Singapore decreased from 17 percent in 2019 to 13 percent in 2020, while the non-domestic recycling rate decreased from 73 percent in 2019 to 68 percent in 2020. Though recycling rates were down, the volume of waste generated also fell in Singapore. Singapore saw a reduction […]
Banning Styrofoam Takeaway Packaging Completely
Just a month ago, I was served some wonderful satay at East Coast on a styrofoam plate. I picked up a skewer and to my horror and disgust, I found that the hot grilled meat had melted a few holes in the styrofoam. I had to throw away the satay that caused the melted plate […]
The Great Plastic Bag Debate
The age-old plastic bag debate has resurfaced in Singapore again. On April 10 2021, Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Amy Khor said she is working on a charging model for disposable carrier bags at supermarkets to cut the consumption of disposables. We all know that this debate isn’t new. We have […]
Month by Month Moon Cups Review for Six Months From A Beginner
Warning: This is a long post as I go through, in exquisite detail and venturing out of my comfort zone, my experiences of the cup. If you just have 10 mins, you might want to bookmark this post for further reading or just read the first and last month. I hate that time of the […]
The Stars of Bollywood (Farm)
Bollywood Farm is not new to many Singaporeans, and having lived in the west now for many years, I have also been here several times myself on different occasions. However, only recently have I thought about trying lunch there. To cut a long review short, the food was tasty and homely. I will definitely be […]
