You don’t have to look far to find the environmental cause being championed on the web! From posters and artwork to social media and article, there is a lot of digital space devoted to planet positivity and we are glad for that. But words would be in vain without action. Which is why, Secondsguru has been running the Zero Waste Bootcamp (ZWB) with a clear focus on creating volunteer opportunities for youth on real projects …[Read more]
In an era where environmental challenges are more pressing than ever, the power of community-based sustainability initiatives cannot be overstated. Globally, these grassroots movements are making significant strides in promoting environmental stewardship, advocating for social responsibility and fostering a culture of volunteerism. Singapore, renowned for its green spaces amidst urban sprawl, is a testament to the effectiveness of such community engagement in driving sustainable change. This article aims to shine a light on Singapore’s vibrant …[Read more]
2023 was a year like no other. There was no shortage of news announcing major technological, political and cultural events. Amongst all this information we bring you the top environmental news that made headlines in 2023. We hope you can use this roundup to make better choices for yourself and the planet in 2024. It’s a new record for global carbon emissions and temperatures Released in November just ahead of the COP28 climate talks in …[Read more]
As the flagship community outreach event by Secondsguru, the Zero Waste Bootcamp was conceptualised in 2019 to align with the “Year Towards Zero Waste” in Singapore. Initiated under the NEA’s Call for Ideas Fund, this program is now powered by the National Youth Council. The Zero Waste Bootcamp aims to instil environmental stewardship amongst the youth of Singapore, while equipping them with skills and knowledge to achieve pre defined goals. Over the 16 week duration …[Read more]
