Events, People,
Author

Zero Waste Bootcamp Youth working towards a future ready and sustainable Singapore 

6th Zero Waste bootcamp secondsguru

Detailed posters depicting the impact of various projects from Secondsguru’s 5th and the 6th Zero Waste Bootcamp are on display in a “Traveling Exhibition” across public spaces in Singapore to spur youth and members of the community to come together and take collective action. The exhibition is on at the Jurong Regional Library till the end of April 2022. It moves to Geylang East Public Library in May and stays there till end June, 2022 …[Read more]

Events, Insight,
Author

2021 Round Up News that shaped the planet

A new year is the perfect time to reassess, reboot and relook at all that has happened in the year gone by. Here’s a shortlist the top environmental news of 2021 – key headlines that impact and convey the state of our planet – and also set stage for 2022 and beyond!   1. Code Red for Humanity Creating a decidedly somber note in our round up is the Sixth Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental …[Read more]

DIY, Events, Kids, Upcycle,
Author

Mother’s Day│ Last minute gifts you can ‘craft’ with her

Mothers day diy crafts 2020

With Mother’s Day around the corner, if your gift isn’t already ready then it’s about time you figured out Plan B. Wait! We’ve actually got Plan B in place for you. How about making some really cool DIY gifts by #repurposing common household items? It’s a win – win situation; you made a gift and it’s eco friendly too. Your mom will absolutely love it! So, Daddies let’s roll up those sleeves and get to …[Read more]

Eco Brands, Events, People,
Author

Shopaholic to Swapaholic Fashionpreneur Priyanka Shahra on her latest project

At Secondsguru, we are always looking to celebrate people who have chosen to make “caring for the planet” their “business”! This week we spoke with Priyanka Shahra and asked her to share her personal sustainability journey with us. For her, it started off with an aha moment that eventually led to her becoming a social entrepreneur devoted to creating convenient and scalable solutions that promote urban sustainability. Priyanka is the Founder of One With Earth …[Read more]