Measures to Promote Recycling Efforts and Progress Towards Zero Waste Masterplan Targets

Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim asked the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment in light of the decline in the overall recycling rate in Singapore in 2023 compared to 2013 (a) what are the measures to promote recycling efforts especially in relation to non-domestic recycling; and (b) whether Singapore is on track to achieve its overall recycling target rate of 70% in the Zero Waste Masterplan.

Ms Grace Fu Hai Yien: I thank the Member for his question. This question has been addressed in the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment's written answer to Parliamentary Question No 19 on 6 August 2024. [Please refer to "Strategies to Boost Waste Recycling Rates", Official Report, 6 August 2024, Vol 95, Issue 138, Written Answers to Questions section.]