SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The Republic's domestic recycling rate remained at 13 per cent in 2021 - unchanged from 2020's figures, a 10-year low, even as households produced more waste as economic activity resumed after the first year of the pandemic.
The Singapore International Water Week 2022 is set to return, 17-21 April, at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, alongside the CleanEnviro Summit Singapore.
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Major events in Singapore unfazed by WEF postponement
Several organisers of upcoming high-profile meetings, conferences and exhibitions have said they would press ahead.ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
PublishedFeb 6, 2021, 5:00 am SGT
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