Media Articles: 2016
MEDIA ARTICLES: 2016
早报, 25 December 2016: 带空中花园新停车场已建175个
The Business Times, 19 December 2016: Asia Wind Energy Association launched in Singapore
The Straits Times, 25 November 2016: NEA to raise energy efficiency standards of household refrigerators from December 2017
The Straits Times, 17 November 2016: Dutch experts give advice on Tekong land reclamation
The Straits Times, 12 November 2016: PM Lee spells out plans for energy sector
The Straits Times, 5 November 2016: Helping industry to monitor its emissions
早报, 26 October 2016: 池上设平台 太阳能量来
The Straits Times, 26 October 2016: Floating solar-cell test bed is world’s largest
The Straits Times, 25 October 2016: Harnessing energy from the sun, wind and tides on offshore Semakau Landfill
The Straits Times, 24 October 2016: Customised price plans for electricity in the pipeline
The Straits Times, 17 October 2016: Spike in numbers of solar installations
早报, 17 October 2016: 历来最多政府机构参与招标 太阳能计划扩大至学校小贩中心
The Straits Times, 16 October 2016: Singapore joins 196 states in breakthrough pact to reduce HFC gases
The Straits Times, 8 October 2016: Aviation emission control scheme gets solid backing
The Business Times, 3 October 2016: S’pore looks to cogen facilities, IoT to improve petchem energy efficiency
The Straits Times, 27 September 2016: Singapore Power plugs for electric service fleet
Today, 22 September 2016: Singapore formally joins Paris climate change accord
The Straits Times, 22 September 2016: Singapore ratifies Paris Agreement
The Straits Times, 15 September 2016: PM Lee urges S’poreans to use water wisely, avoid waste and recycle
早报, 15 September 2016: 李总理拍到林桂水坝水位大降 表担心吁省水
The Business Times, 14 September 2016: Singapore ranks top in sustainability among Asian cities, second globally
The Straits Times, 9 September 2016: New Tengah HDB town heavy on greenery, light on cars
TODAY, 8 September 2016: Tengah to get S’pore’s first car-free town centre
The Straits Times, 8 September 2016: New green standard in store for residential buildings
TODAY, 7 September 2016: Buildings have to disclose energy use in ‘coming years’: BCA
The Straits Times, 5 August 2016: New academy to drive sustainability in Singapore launched
早报, 2 August 2016: 带动共乘服务减少用车 陆交局测试 无人驾驶德士系统
TODAY, 2 August 2016: Test fleet of driverless taxis to hit roads next year
The Straits Times, 2 August 2016: Two firms to test driverless cars for last-mile trips; service set to start by 2018
The Straits Times, 1 August 2016: Utilities bill redesigned to help people better track and reduce energy and water use
The Straits Times, 22 July 2016: Bigger role for Singapore in water sector with Danish firm’s initiatives
The Straits Times, 22 July 2016: ‘Made in Singapore’ going places
The Business Times, 14 July 2016: NTU, NEA in tie-up to build incinerator research facility
The Straits Times, 14 July 2016: New Tuas plant to turn waste into heat, gas
The Straits Times, 13 July 2016: Fifth Singapore desalination plant in the pipeline
TODAY, 12 July 2016: New mega-facilities to treat 40 per cent of S’pore’s waste by 2027
The Straits Times, 12 July 2016: $200m boost for water research
TODAY, 12 July 2016: S$200m fund to help S’pore produce water solutions for the world
早报, 12 July 2016: 政府注资近100亿元 提升水资源与垃圾处理基建
The Business Times, 12 July 2016: S’pore to kick off tenders for S$9.5b in water and waste projects
The Straits Times, 12 July 2016: 2 ‘green’ plants to improve waste treatment efficiency
The Straits Times, 11 July 2016: Singapore unveils plan in climate change fight
TODAY, 11 July 2016: Steps to make firms more energy-efficient in the works
The Business Times, 11 July 2016: S’pore lays out plan to address challenges of climate change
早报, 11 July 2016: 实现2030年减排目标 我国两新计划应对气候变化
TODAY, 10 July 2016: S’pore acts to blunt heat issues as result of climate change
The Business Times, 4 July 2016: S’pore builds its safety savvy as S-E Asia inches towards nuclear energy
The Straits Times, 23 June 2016: PUB calls tender for expansion of Changi Water Reclamation Plant
TODAY, 17 June 2016: Warmer seas causing mass coral bleaching in Singapore waters
TODAY, 10 June 2016: Slight delay to Orchard Road flood mitigation works
The Straits Times, 10 June 2016: Orchard flood protection works half complete
The Business Times, 8 June 2016: Jurong Port starts world’s largest port-based solar facility
早报, 4 June 2016: 到2050年 本地三至五成车辆电动化
The Straits Times, 4 June 2016: Vision to make electric cars popular by 2050
The Straits Times, 4 June 2016: Masagos urges firms to partner Govt in sustainability push
The Straits Times, 3 June 2016: New membrane tech centre to boost S’pore’s water security
TODAY, 3 June 2016: Electric buses, charging stations part of proposals in LTA’s 2050 road map
TODAY, 3 June 2016: Pay as you throw among ideas to cut down waste in Singapore
早报, 3 June 2016: 新设水务研究中心 让过滤科技更快推出市场
The Straits Times, 31 May 2016: Data centre for the tropics to be tested here
TODAY, 30 May 2016: S’pore to trial cost-efficient tropical data centre
早报, 20 May 2016: 碧山地铁车厂将以太阳能供电
The Straits Times, 20 May 2016: SMRT to use solar power for Bishan Depot
TODAY, 19 May 2016: Bishan train depot to run on solar energy by year end
TODAY, 13 May 2016: Proposals wanted for 6MW energy storage system test-bed
The Straits Times, 10 May 2016: 2,000 charging points for electric car-sharing
TODAY, 9 May 2016: 2,000 charging points for electric vehicles to be set up islandwide
The Straits Times, 24 April 2016: True test of Paris accord - ‘turning words into actions’
The Straits Times, 15 April 2016: Fourth desalination plant to treat fresh and sea water
早报, 13 April 2016: 裕廊岛可能建第五个海水淡化厂
TODAY, 12 April 2016: Climate change forces S’pore to look at 5th desalination plant, in Jurong
The Straits Times, 12 April 2016: Stepping up car-lite strategy a boost for cyclists, pedestrians
The Business Times, 12 April 2016: Agencies looking into ways to make Singapore car-lite
TODAY, 31 March 2016: REC firms up S$250m investment plan in S’pore
The Straits Times, 31 March 2016: Cleantech sector gets $250m injection
The Business Times, 23 March 2016: NUS, CDL to develop green building technologies
The Straits Times, 22 March 2016: Labs launched at NUS to test-bed smart, green technologies
The Straits Times, 18 March 2016: Cutting emissions by tapping the sun
The Straits Times, 4 March 2016: District cooling network being considered for future Jurong Lake District
TODAY, 3 March 2016: World’s biggest underground district cooling network now at Marina Bay
TODAY, 27 January 2016: PUB looking to guard reservoirs against rising seas
早报, 27 January 2016: 保护沿海蓄水池 防海平面升高
The Straits Times, 21 January 2016: Dedicated bus lanes on North-South Expressway
TODAY, 21 January 2016: ‘Bold’ moves for car-lite Singapore in the offing
The Straits Times, 21 January 2016: North-South Expressway to have express bus lanes, cycling route; 85% to use public transport as main travel mode by 2050s
The Straits Times, 19 January 2016: Nicoll Drive being raised to stave off rising seas
TODAY, 10 January 2016: Change practices to reduce food waste, urges Masagos
The Straits Times, 9 January 2016: Urban solutions and sustainability
The Straits Times, 8 January 2016: Mangroves play key carbon storage role in S’pore