High awareness among young Singaporeans fails to translate into everyday green behaviours, with cost a key barrier. The generation known for fuelling fast fashion is less likely than older groups to feel responsible for reducing environmental harm.
Big finance, media and government websites are the least climate friendly, SME sites the most. B Corp sites perform better than the average, but many still rely on fossil-powered hosting, revealing a digital sustainability credibility gap.
This is equivalent to adding two million cars to the road, according to analysis by RimbaWatch. The environmental non-profit is calling on the government to reject applications for new data centres that are not fully renewables-powered.