Singapore's Waste Management Challenges and Recycling Initiatives

Exploring Singapore's goal of achieving a 70% recycling rate by 2030, this chapter dives into the dynamics of waste generation, recycling, and landfill disposal. Discussions touch on the Zero Waste Nation initiative, reducing single-use items, mindful consumption, challenges in recycling, and the importance of consumers supporting recycled products. The chapter highlights the need for changes in consumer behavior, government support, and creating a market for recycled materials to improve recycling rates in Singapore.