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Singapore’s plastic waste reborn as art guitar, highlighting circularity and our ocean ecosystems
World-renowned German luthier Jens Ritter hand-builds a one-of-a-kind electric guitar from reclaimed Singaporean plastic, debuting at Unlocking capital for sustainability 2026 during AT ONE Impact Week before touring the local …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asia-Pacific ministers adopt new roadmap to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution together
Governments across Asia and the Pacific today agreed a new regional agenda to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss …
Themed ‘Asia’s Race Towards 2030: Powered by Innovation, Driven with Intent’, Temasek’s flagship sustainability conference will focus on …
In celebration of World Water Day, SM Supermalls, through its corporate social responsibility arm, SM Cares, organised coastal …
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12 April 2026
UN-Habitat
Women leading sanitation management in India
8 April 2026
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
UN Advisory Board names 20 city leaders in zero waste
31 March 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Food waste in focus as the world marks the International Day of Zero Waste
24 March 2026
24 February 2026
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
FAO experts assess risk of antimicrobial resistance spreading via food loss and waste
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP seeks young people with big ideas to protect the planet
9 February 2026
30 January 2026
3 December 2025
Plastics Industry Development Center
Breaking tradition, SECAO cacao shell fabric leads the way in sustainable circular economy
18 November 2025
6 October 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Environmental damage in Gaza harming human health, threatening long-term food, water security: UNEP
29 September 2025
15 September 2025
2 September 2025
25 August 2025
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
DENR integrates informal waste workers in solid waste management chain
12 August 2025
United Nations Environment Programme
Resumed fifth session of negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty opens in Geneva
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