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Prince’s Landscape Pte Ltd
Introduction
As one of the oldest nurseries in Singapore, Prince’s The plant nursery area was selected for the environmental
Landscape has over 50 years of experience in the industry. review by the Environmental Sustainability team, as
Started humbly as a flower shop, Prince’s Landscape it is the heart of the business (see Figure 2). Prince’s
has evolved into a full-fledged landscape design and Landscape has an established Corporate Social
installation specialist. They now run a business that Responsibility program and has shown its commitment
includes two plant nurseries with a headcount of more through actively participating in the conservation and
than 400 professionals, horticulturists, designers, preservation of nature and the community. They have
engineers, florists and support staff. The core business policies including their Re-employment Policy, the
includes landscaping works such as landscape design and Yellow Ribbon Project and the Employment of Persons
plantings, garden hardscapes, landscape maintenance with Disabilities (PWDs). As the company is committed
and monthly plant rentals. to environmental sustainability, it welcomed our
environmental review to improve its environmental
Prince’s Landscape attributes its success to a dedicated performance.
and qualified team. The staff undergoes a rigorous
training and development program that allows them
to be both customer and product-oriented. They have
completed numerous public parks development,
landscape projects for condominiums, and even the
landscape works at Marina Bay Sands. Some of their
projects, such as their maintenance operations at
Changi Airport Terminal 3, won Best of Category at the
LIAS Awards 2019 (see Figure 1).
Figure 2: Plant nursery at Prince’s Landscape in Sungei
Tengah.
Objectives
This project aims to understand the company’s business
and identify areas where the company can improve
environmental sustainability. The Environmental
Sustainability team aimed to identify improvements that
will result in a win-win situation for both the business
and the environment.
Figure 1: Changi Airport Terminal 3.
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