Feasibility review on provision of recycling facilities
for customers to return packaging materials
Study on identifying and monitoring waste streams
and their disposal treatment
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In progress. Our retail bags are now made of recycled paper and bio-degradable plastic bags are provided for the trading-in of mobile phones
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In progress
Manage efficient
energy consumption
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65% of the three year improvement target in
electricity savings from energy conservation
initiatives implemented since FY2010 to be achieved
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Energy audits at six sites to be conducted
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Feasibility study for solar panel installation at Seletar Satellite Earth Station to complete
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Chiller replacement and overhaul programme to continue
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33.8 GWh savings achieved from energy conservation initiatives implemented
since
FY 2010. We have met and exceeded the five-year target set to save 32.7 GWh
by FY2013
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Energy audits at six sites completed (telephone exchanges at Ang Mio Kio, Ayer
Rajah, Bukit Panjang, Paya Lebar, Tampines and Jurong West)
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Feasibility completed. Tender has been called to install solar panels mounted on
solar trackers on the concrete trellis roof of Seletar Satellite Earth Station. With
the innovative feature of single axis solar trackers, the annual production of solar
power can be increased by 20%
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Overhauled 2 chillers and replaced 4 chillers. Replacement of another 6 chillers in
progress
Reduce impact
on climate change and GHG emissions
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Streamlining of GHG emissions from business air travel
for monitoring
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Process to track quantities of refrigerants used to be fully
developed
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tCO2 - equivalent emissions from business air travel for Singtel and NCS
determined via standardised source
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In progress
Conserve and manage water usage
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Systematically monitor and promote efficient use
of water
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NEWater capability to be provided at all new facilities
where feasible
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Daily meter readings taken for early detection of leakage and unusually high
consumption
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Proactively sought info on the development of the NEWater network
