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Seashore Life Programme

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Pollution Control, Awareness Overview : In this programme, students learn about seashore life and the natural ecosystem. At the same time, they help to clean up the beach as their contribution to the community and to protect the ecosystem of our beaches. Educational materials are provided to the students […]

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School Recycling Corner Programme

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Resource Conservation, Empowerment Overview : National Environment Agency (NEA), together with the Public Waste Collectors and the Singapore Environmental Council (SEC), works closely with schools to set-up sustainable recycling programmes for students. NEA hopes that through a structured and comprehensive recycling programme, coupled with support from the schools, recycling […]

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Recycling Outreach Programme

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Resource Conservation, Empowerment Overview : The Schools Recycling Outreach Programme was launched in 2005 as another environmentally themed community programme. The programme aims to involve schools in reaching out not only to their school community but also their neighbouring residents to encourage environmental action and awareness towards minimising waste […]

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National Recycling Programme

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Resource Conservation, Awareness Overview : The National Recycling Programme was launched in 2001. Under this programme, the public waste collectors licensed by NEA are required to tie up with recycling companies to implement door-to-door collection of recyclable material in both HDB estates and landed properties within their servicing sectors. […]

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Litter-Free Programme (Schools)

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Resource Conservation, Empowerment Overview : The National Environment Agency’s (NEA) approach to tackling the littering issue in Singapore is to work in partnership with schools’ ‘litter-free’ events/premises. Objectives : The programme aims to nurture the young in the positive character building of caring for the environment by taking ownership […]

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Happy Toilet School Education Programme

Implementing Organisation : Restroom Association (Singapore) Type : Environmental Public Health, Awareness Overview : Recognised by NEA as the sole non-government organisation that fulfils an important civic society role in raising awareness of toilet-related environmental public health issues, RAS believes in grooming Singaporeans from young to be gracious and considerate toilet users. The Happy Toilet School Education […]

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Environmental Education Advisor Network

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Empowerment Overview : Environmental education is a broad-based, interdisciplinary topic that teachers would find relevant when adapting to mainstream school curriculum such as geography, science and social studies/history, even in languages and art/craft. The network of Environmental Education Advisor (EEAs) play the pivotal role of being an adviser to […]

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Environment Champions (Corporate) Programme

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Empowerment Overview : The Environment Champions (Corporate) Programme aims to create a pool of environmentally proactive individuals, who will be the change agent and drive environmental and public health initiatives in their organisations. Regular training workshops are organised to equip Environment Champions with the skills to plan, implement and […]

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Environment Champions (Community) Programme

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Empowerment Overview : NEA works closely with Grassroots Organisations to educate the community on environmental issues. Many volunteers have been heavily involved in dengue prevention programmes and activities at the community level for many years. The Environment Champions (Community) programmes aims to cater to the growing interests among these […]

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Corporate And School Partnership (CASP) Programme

Implementing Organisation : National Environment Agency Type : Partnership, Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility Overview : The Corporate And School Partnership Programme matches companies and schools to work together on joint environment projects. In the course of mentoring student on these environment programmes, companies demonstrate their environmental Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), while schools enhance the learning process for […]

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