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SNI Trading Pte Ltd collected a total of 81 KG of carton boxes from Rheem Singapore, which translates to 43kg of CO 2
saved (see Figure 7 & 8).

Figure 7: Rheem Singapore staff Figure 8: Carton box being loaded onto
transporting carton boxes. the truck for recycling.

Student’s Reflection

I learned that climate change is
I felt that it would be an exciting one of the most severe challenges
and meaningful experience to humanity has ever faced.
be part of this project to reduce Increased emission of carbon
the impact of climate change. dioxide and other greenhouse
I learned the importance of gases into the atmosphere
reducing carbon emissions and causes a trend of global warming.
how a company such as Rheem The project helped Rheem to
can do their part in cutting realise that sustainability targets
carbon emissions and save on Ming Teck to reduce carbon emissions.
Zhi Wei operational costs at the same In working on the project, our
time, a win-win scenario. Environmental Sustainability team learnt how to liaise
with external contacts, propose ideas to train staff and
company management, and conduct an environmental
review and research. The team appreciates these
valuable skillsets. Because of the project, our team
gained a greater understanding of the recycling industry
in Singapore.

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