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Sustainability Issue / Question (Wastage (Electronic Waste (E-Waste Bins…
Sustainability Issue / Question
Water Conservation
methods
Rainwater Collection
Hydropower
water running down through pipes pass through a generator
with acoordance to :
PUB Guidelines
Flush toilet bowls
rainwater could be stored as supplementary system that is not designed to replace toilet plumbing fully
Watering of Gardens & plants
rainwater could be stored in containers to be used to water plants and gardens during dry spells
Cooling Equipment / Building
collected rainwater is piped around heavy industrial coolers which would supplement water cooling systems
Replenish Pond Water
stored water can be used to replenish ponds during dry spells
Change of Lifestyle and habits
managing time spent in shower
use of time meters in the shower to educate users
Reusing water as much as possible ie while cooking
Controlled water pressure
Shower Heads
Reduce water usage when Bathing
Washing Machine
Use right amount of water for the load
Aim of Water Conservation
Reduce water usage
To educate the public and demonstrate that water can be conserved
Wastage
Plastic Waste
Collection of Waste not appropriate with readily available plastic recycle bins around campus
Food Wastage
Most food in NUS cannot be kept for long, hence it is improbable to recycle unsold food
Industrial Waste
processing industrial waste requires specialised equipment and training which we do not posess
Electronic Waste
E-Waste Bins have already been implemented in community centres
Collection of Old Phones and Used Laptops may not be substantial in the context of RVRC
Transport
Scooter culture / system to reduce use of buses
Usage of scooters is currently banned in NUS
Ng Hao Yuan (A0155417E)
Cayyin Cheah (A0156747R)
Cheryl Hsien (A0158948H)
Paul Wong (A0154125N)
Wu Diyuan (A0154736Y)