Overview
Find out how you can play your part in building a sustainable future.
Last updated 4 August 2026
Over the years, Singapore has spared no effort in our mission for sustainable development.
From designating 2018 as the Year of Climate Action (opens in new tab) to the annual Climate Action Week (opens in new tab), the government has made significant efforts to rally for collective action. In 2019, the #RecycleRight Citizens’ Workgroup (opens in new tab) was convened to look at how to improve household recycling In 2020, the Alliances for Action (opens in new tab), as well as conversations on sustainability to emerge stronger together with citizens, businesses, and NGOs were started.
In Feb 2021, the government has put together a ten-year plan called the Singapore Green Plan 2030. The Green Plan is a whole-of-nation sustainable development agenda, with firm action plans, touching on almost every dimension of our lives.
In 2022, Singapore announced its commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
In Feb 2025, Singapore submitted its 2035 Nationally Determined Contribution. Singapore is committed to reduce our emissions to between 45 and 50 million tonnes of carbon equivalent (MtCO2e) in 2035.
Play your part in the Green Plan (opens in new tab).
Find out more about Singapore’s road to net zero emissions. (opens in new tab)