Why Incineration Isn’t The Sustainable Way Forward?
Like many Western countries, Singapore too was used to sending a huge proportion of its recyclable plastic overseas - most of it making...
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- Jul 24, 2021
- 4 min
E-Waste and the Importance of Electronics Recycling
Recycling – when this R-word comes to mind, many of us often think of soda cans, water bottles, cardboard boxes, or newspapers – common...
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- Jul 9, 2021
- 4 min
The Circular Economy
A circular economy is a systemic approach to economic development designed to benefit multiple stakeholders – businesses, society, and...
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- Jun 30, 2021
- 2 min
EU Bans Single-Use Plastic
On 3rd July, the ban on certain single-use plastic products enters into force, and marking requirements enter into force. The EU is...
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- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
How To Dye Easter Eggs Naturally
The only really green way to colour your eggs for a sustainable Easter this year! DIY with simple, healthy ingredients for a...
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- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
Zero Waste Shopping
Here's here you can do zero waste: 1. While at home, gather a few clean, empty jars and cotton produce bags that fit with the items on...
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- Jun 23, 2021
- 2 min
The Sharing Economy
A sharing economy is defined as an economic system in which assets and services are shared between private individuals. It is used as an...
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- Jun 16, 2021
- 3 min
Trash, trash, trash
Located offshore, the island is Pulau Semakau. It is the home to our trash and it is in trouble. Most of us Singaporean have probably...
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- Jun 9, 2021
- 4 min
The True Cost of Cheap Food
Low prices! Discounts! Slashed Prices! White bold words contrasted against the bright orange and yellow signboards. Time and again,...
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- Jun 2, 2021
- 4 min
Sustainable Consumption, Sustainable Living
As knowledge about environment conservation expands, many start to embrace sustainability. While we have shared with you tips on...
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- Apr 19, 2021
- 2 min
Celebrate Earth Day - Everyday!
ORIGINS OF EARTH DAy Up until 1970, many Americans accepted that air pollution was a part of the smell of prosperity in the US. It...
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- Mar 31, 2021
- 4 min
5 Ways to Make Easter Sustainable in 2021
Help the bunnies source ethical chocolate and buy local in Singapore this Easter. It's hard to resist the commercial Easter goodies in...
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- Mar 29, 2021
- 3 min
Welcome a New Friend: Just Dabao
barePack is glad to announce our strategic partnership with Just Dabao (https://justdabao.com/) one of the most dedicated teams with a...
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- Mar 12, 2021
- 5 min
Liquid soap vs solid soap bars, what’s more sustainable?
We talked about solid and liquid soaps in our Swap of The Week section of our email. Not a subscriber yet? Sign up to our mailing list to...
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- Feb 24, 2021
- 3 min
Local Sustainability Programmes for Green SG Food Establishments
Where to find support for an environmentally conscious food establishment The growing efforts to bring sustainability to the food...
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- Feb 16, 2021
- 6 min
The 10 reasons why you should plant a tree today
Have you noticed that there is a growing offer of tree-planting programs across the world? Here are 10 reasons why you should plant a tree.
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- Feb 16, 2021
- 3 min
3 healthy ways to use your Chinese New Year citrus fruits
Are you wondering what to do with the bountiful tangerine and mandarin oranges you have leftover from Chinese New Year? We have 3 easy...
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- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
Exhibition: The [Not-so] Convenience Store
Have you ever heard of a convenience store that showcases seemingly not-so-convenient products? The National Design Centre's recent...
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- Jan 27, 2021
- 5 min
Outmoded, obsolete, and practically deceased: what to do with obsolete e-waste?
There are better end-of-life places for your unwanted e-waste than the general bin. As I write those words I am overwhelmingly aware that...
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