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Youth for the Environment Day (YED) is a key platform to engage the youth to champion environmental ownership by leading, organising and participating in programmes to show their passion and commitment towards global and local environmental issues

 

CELEBRATE YED 2020

Theme – Towards Zero Waste
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You can start by taking simple actions to reduce disposables and food waste today! Let us adopt zero waste lifestyle habits together as we work towards Towards a Zero Waste nation!

Participate

  • View and share this video titled: “Zero Waste Essentials our Environment Minister Can't Live Without” with your families, friends and colleagues!

     

    • In this video interview with Mothership.sg, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Masagos Zulkifli shares his personal reusable items that have helped him adopt a zero-waste lifestyle and encourages youths to play a part for sustainability through adopting simple zero waste lifestyle habits.

  • Participate in YED 2020 Observance Month (16th July to 21 August 2020) by:

    • Screening of the video “Zero Waste Essentials our Environment Minister Can’t Live Without”;

    • Discussion of key takeaway/learning points from the video interview and;

    • Participation in an activity (quiz, discussion, game etc.) related to the topic(s) of reducing disposables and/or food waste.

  • Apply for the Environment Fund for Schools