Zero-waste plan review should focus on changing recycling habits, with penalties as last resort: Experts

Environmental experts in Singapore are urging the government to focus on changing consumer recycling habits rather than relying on penalties. They suggest improving waste infrastructure, such as providing segregated bins, to effectively boost the nation's recycling rates.
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Effective waste management is critical for urban sustainability and meeting long-term climate goals.
Experts said future measures should not only aim to raise awareness about recycling, but to convert it into action.
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