Press Releases

Aug
2024
SEAA’s Silver Jubilee Celebrates the transformative Impact of Global Sustainability Leadership


The 25th Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards (SEAA) marked a quarter-century of recognising outstanding contributions to environmental sustainability. Presented by the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations, Ms. Grace Fu, on 21 Aug 2024, the awards honour organisations that lead the charge in sustainable practices.

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Aug
2023
24th Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2023 Recognise Eco-innovators in Asia Pacific

Singapore, 17 August 2023 – Twelve organisations from across the region are in the spotlight for their commitment to sustainable business practices. The 24th Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards (SEAA), organised by the Singapore Environment Council (SEC), took place at the Pan Pacific Orchard and was attended by 300 participants. This event recognises the innovation efforts of businesses as they contribute to a more sustainable future in the Asia Pacific region.

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Aug
2022
SEC Highlights Key Success Factors In Managing Singapore’s Packaging Waste

Producers and regulators must step up in their role to work toward better management of Singapore’s packaging waste, says a report from Singapore Environment Council (SEC). Unveiling key findings from the ‘Unlocking Opportunities for Sustainable Packaging in Singapore’ report, the study highlighted factors such as research and development (R&D), implementation of policies, and closing the gaps in waste collection as key factors in achieving zero waste in packaging.

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Aug
2022
SEC Gives Recognition To Top Green Businesses In Asia Pacific

Eleven organisations across the region are being honoured today for their endeavours in adopting sustainable business practices. The winners were announced at the 23rd Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards (SEAA), organised by the Singapore Environment Council (SEC).

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Aug
2019
Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards Honours Green Corporate Efforts Across Industries

Eleven organisations were recognised as stewards of environmental excellence today at the 22nd annual Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards (SEAA) held at Pan Pacific Singapore.
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Aug
2019
Singapore Environment Council Launches “Advancing a Circular Economy for Food: Key Drivers and Recommendations to Reduce Food Loss and Waste in Singapore” Study

Every year, around 342,000 tonnes of food loss occurs in Singapore from farm to market, contributing to an estimated $2.54 billion worth of food annually.
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Aug
2018
SEC report finds potential to create a circular plastic ecosystem in Singapore

There is potential for Singapore to create a new market for recycled plastics, according to a report released today by Singapore Environment Council (SEC). This can be done by taking advantage of available new technology or through innovation to create a downstream market for recycled plastic in Singapore.
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Aug
2018
Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards recognises greenest companies in the region

Fourteen companies and organisations from across the region were honoured today at the 21st annual Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards (SEAA) for their sustainable business practices.
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Oct
2017
Leaders of the green economy honoured at the 20th Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards

The greenest companies and organisations in Singapore were honoured today at the 20th Annual Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards (SEAA).

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Oct
2017
Companies must respond to ethical green consumerism or risk financial and reputational damage

Companies that fail to respond to the rise of ethical green consumerism in Singapore risk suffering reputation and brand damage as well as financial loss, a new paper has found.

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Jul
2016
Shipping makes green waves with top environmental award

Abbott, Bukit View Secondary School and Samwoh Corporation among the winners of Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2016.

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Aug
2015
Maritime Sector Wins Big in Major Environmental Awards

Orchid named after SEC to mark 20th Anniversary.

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Aug
2014
Global Brands exploit Hot Technologies to Beat Global Warming

Glaxo Wellcome Manufacturing, Grand Hyatt Singapore and Novotel Singapore Clarke Quay emerge Top Three.

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Feb
2014
Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2014 expands reach into South Asia

Singapore-based environmental awards to reach out to organisations as far as India, Bangladesh and Nepal, as SEC continues push into Asia.

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Aug
2013
KUB-Berjaya Enviro Sdn Bhd clinches CDL Outstanding Singapore Environmental Achievement Award

Malaysian sanitary landfill operator receives Singapore’s most prestigious environmental award.

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Aug
2013
Leading Corporates Recognised for Environmental Stewardship in Singapore and in the Region

Keppel Land, Institute of Technical Education, HDB and KUB-Berjaya Enviro among the winners of the Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2013.

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Feb
2013
SEC targets SMEs for Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2013

SEC revises criteria for Services and Manufacturing categories as well as eligibility for Regional and Public Sector categories.

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Aug
2012
Honouring the Best in Environmental Excellence

SEC announces the winners of the Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2012.

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Apr
2012
Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2012 welcomes overseas applicants

Regional and Outstanding categories added to SEAA 2012 as Singapore Environment Council targets more applications.

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