As an individual of the 7 billion population, and if there is a significant proportion of industrial and commercial (non-domestic) waste, how am I responsible for mass consumption and production patterns? In economics, we learn that how much we consume as an aggregate is a result of the consumer demand and producer supply interacting. As…
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Read Part 1 here. So… now what? Moving forward, how can we strengthen our food systems and ensure sustainability? What sort of choices should we be making to change the way we eat? Shortening food supply chains As mentioned earlier, higher prices of poultry are driven by more expensive soy and corn meal. Are there
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The price of chicken is set to skyrocket. This information is not new (see here at The Straits Times and The Newpaper among others) but surely, there is more to it than affordability? Could this unprecedented surge in prices be indicative of bigger gaps in our food system, and could it lead to other bigger,
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Zero-waste. Plastic-free. Bring-Your-Own (BYO). In recent years, these buzzwords have skyrocketed in popularity, riding the surging wave of environmental consciousness and climate activism throughout the world. Many retailers are attempting to cater to an increasingly eco-conscious consumer base: by increasing vegan options, or reducing single-use plastics. A few have taken this idea one step further,
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Not just Man’s Best Friend, but environmentally-friendly too! MBF is a clothing brand that focuses on sustainability through material, packaging and and production. Their apparels boast water-resistant nanotechnology, anti-bacterial properties and lower carbon footprint – an incredible innovation for the future of fabrics and a sustainable solution for corporate clothing! Why did we start MBF?
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