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Think Globally, Rebuild Locally

April 2, 2024

In order to recycle construction materials, keep them close to home, a new study of Amsterdam suggests. Peter Dizikes | MIT NewsMIT News (https://news.mit.edu/2024/think-globally-rebuild-locally) Building construction accounts for a huge…

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Asia Produces Half The Plastic In The World

July 16, 2020

Shockingly, one country is responsible for more than half of Asia’s total plastic manufacturing contribution. Asia accounts for more than half of the plastic manufactured in the world for…

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New Batches Of Recycle N Save Smart Reverse Vending Machines Dispense A Wider Range Of Non-Monetary Rewards Or No Rewards, To Encourage Recycling For Intrinsic Environmental Sustainability Reasons

July 1, 2020

More smart Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) will be set up across the island from 30 June 2020 under the Recycle N Save initiative, offering a wider range of non- monetary rewards to…

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Technology

The Singapore Students Using Cloud For Smarter Recycling

October 25, 2019

Coming up with big ideas in technology used to take the kind of time and money that only large companies had. Now open source tools—like TensorFlow, which provides access to Google’s…

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In Land-Scarce Singapore, Where Does Your Rubbish Go?

October 22, 2019

Singapore is not exactly the biggest country in the world, only having a total land area of 724.2 square kilometers. Unlike in other places where they have the luxury of…

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