LAW@CDC 2024 - Combatting Pollution: Towards a Greener and better Singapore

LAW@CDC 2024 - Combatting Pollution: Towards a Greener and better Singapore

  • Wednesday, 2 October
  • 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Zoom
  • Free

Do you know what happens when you leave your vehicle’s engine on idle? Or what you should do with the packaging waste after you have finished your takeaway meal? What are the laws governing retailers of electronic goods when it comes to e-waste?

Join us for an enlightening talk on Singapore’s environmental regulations focusing on pollution, recycling, and waste management. Learn about vehicle emissions laws, idle engine regulations, and how to handle e-waste and packaging waste. Discover what businesses must do to control pollution and their responsibilities in managing hazardous waste, and your rights as consumers. In this ‘Year of Public Hygiene’, learn about laws and regulations affecting waste management, pollution, and how you can do your part towards a cleaner and greener Singapore.

Join us as our moderator, Sean Tseng (Adjunct Assistant Professor, NUS), and speakers, Irene Lye Lin-Heng (Emeritus Professor, NUS) and Koh Min Ee (Divisional Director, Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment), as they discuss how you can better informed about their rights and responsibilities, fostering a community that is knowledgeable and proactive in environmental sustainability.

Law Awareness Weeks @ CDC 2024 (LAW@CDC 2024) is a collaboration between Pro Bono SG and the five Community Development Councils, National University of Singapore Faculty of Law, Singapore University of Social Sciences School of Law, Singapore Management University School of Law, the Singapore Association of Social Workers and the Singapore Corporate Counsel Association Pro Bono Chapter, supported by the People’s Association.


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