Green Drinks: Sustainable Architecture & Meeting Future Challenges
Addressing the population and resources constraints, Green Drinks March presents a talk you don’t want to miss. This month, we aim to bring together people who believes that through earnest planning, design ingenuity and innovation, we could achieve a sustainable environment for growth and progress especially in Singapore. We are very honoured to have speakers: Allen Folks … Read more
GreenDrinks Singapore 2013, Population White Paper Video
Thanks to Beng Tang for sharing this on our Facebook Group.
Green Drinks: The Population White Paper and Implications on the Environment
February Green Drinks invites you to participate in the anticipated talk on The Population White Paper and The Implications on the Environment, featuring a distinguished panel of speakers: Ms. Faizah Jamal, Nominated MP (Environment and Heritage) People and Civic Sector Ms Jamal will be speaking on the Population White Paper Debate in Parliament. She is one … Read more
Run for the environment: NTUC Income Run 350 is back! Ten free passes up for grabs!
The annual NTUC Income Run 350 is back! Organised by Young NTUC, the NTUC Income Run 350 supports the global 350 campaign to raise awareness for the need to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to 350 parts per million (ppm), the amount determined by scientists as safe upper limit for the sustainability of life on earth. We are currently emitting … Read more
Recap: Environment & Sustainability Career Pathways
A big thank you to everyone for making this such a successful event! To our amazing speakers, Dr. George Ofori, Ms. Joanna Coleman & Mr. Nathaniel Steiner, thank you for sharing insights and information on the roads to environment and sustainability careers. What a great turnout & we’ll definitely have the career talk again! Photos by … Read more
The Green Drinks Singapore Top 10 Green Products 2012 are…….
As you may have heard, we’ve been running this little campaign to spread some awareness about Green Products in Singapore. We’ve since closed the voting after running it for a month and a half, and we’re happy to present the top 10 (by order of merit): Sustainable Living Labs iBam 2 (36% votes) Third Wave Power … Read more
Green Drinks: Environment & Sustainability Career Pathways
Interested in green jobs? Pondering a career change or going back to school? Want to find a job that makes an impact on environmental issues? To help speed more people into the environmental sector, the January Green Drinks event features Environment & Sustainability Career Pathways as a topic, with several high-profile speakers lined up: Mr. Nathaniel … Read more
Green Drinks: Lai Hock & Ibnur Rashad – Sustainable Living Lab & Kampung Culture
This month, two of the most sought after eco-innovators will be speaking on sustainable living at Green Drinks. Tay Lai Hock, founder of Ground Up Initiative and M. Ibnur Rashad, founder of Sustainable Living Lab will bring their rich experience and insights into living the kampung spirit against our urban landscape. Join us for this … Read more
Recap: Systems Thinking for Sustainability
Last month at Green Drinks, Julian Wong, the founder of Beijing Energy Network and author of The Green Leap Forward shared an often overlooked approach to sustainability that emphasizes looking at problems in the context of whole systems. The talks gathered a full house of audience in an lively & engaging discussion! To find out more, Julian’s slides … Read more
LKY School Distinguished Dialogue: “Reinventing Fire” by Mr. Amory B. Lovins
The Lee Kwan Yew School of Public Policy’s next session of Distinguished Dialogues features world renowned environmental scientist/physicist/writer Mr. Amory B. Lovins, Chairman and Chief Scientist, Rocky Mountain Institute. Date: Wednesday, 14 November 2012 Time: 5:15 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Venue: Auditorium, Level 1, Civil Service College, 31 North Buona Vista Road, Singapore 275983 RSVP: Kindly register your interest … Read more
Green Drinks: Julian Wong – Systems Thinking for Sustainability
This month, Julian Wong, the founder of Beijing Energy Network and author of The Green Leap Forward will share an often overlooked approach to sustainability that emphasizes looking at problems in the context of whole systems. Speaking from his rich experience in energy advisory across multidisciplinary practices in both Asia and the U.S, he will identify a few real life examples where … Read more
Bukit Brown photo exhibition from 1 Oct – Bukit Brown: Spaces for the Living
Bukit Brown: Spaces for the Living is a photo exhibit organized by a collective of 7 photographers from diverse backgrounds. This photographic collective has united through their love of an art form, to showcase the splendor of one Singapore’s oldest and historically rich treasures through a photographic tapestry – All to foster a richer appreciation … Read more
