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J316 Pte Ltd
Introduction
The environmental review conducted for J316 Pte Ltd. is and electronics industries. After that, they dismantle
a collaborative effort by NYAAC (Professor Jeff Obbard, equipment items and tools to acquire valuable parts
Climate Change Advisor), ITE and HSBC (Sponsor) for that are still fully functional for reuse. The company
SMEs in Singapore to promote good practices toward believes every used product deserves a second chance
environmental protection. As SMEs are seen as future and strongly advocates for the 3R principle (Reduce,
drivers of Singapore growth, they must contribute to Reuse and Recycle).
the well-being of the nation’s people, economy and the
environment. The start date of this project was 21 February 2020.
There have been two meetings in ITE College East and
J316 is an SME founded in Singapore in 2014, with a West, respectively, with Professor Jeff Obbard and
warehouse storage area of 8,000 square feet. Their multiple MSTeams meetings with the project team. The
business model focuses on “Reuse”. J316 buys used and project Gantt chart is shown in Figure 1.
obsolete equipment and tools from the semiconductor
Figure 1: Project timeline
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