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Ms Grace Fu

                                          Minister for Sustainability and the Environment

                                          Minister-in-Charge of Trade Relations





            Climate  change  is  an  existential  threat  to  Singapore.  and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Combining
            We are a low-lying island vulnerable to the threat of  our youths’ fresh perspectives with practical industry
            rising sea levels and an urbanised city-state susceptible  expertise, the project sparks innovative solutions that
            to rising global temperatures. We must come together  empower our SMEs to overcome climate challenges
            to ensure a sustainable and climate-resilient future in  and propel Singapore’s sustainability journey.
            the face of these challenges.
                                                                 We look forward to more such partnerships and
            Just as climate change and its impacts affect everyone,  collaborations between our youths and our corporates.
            our response likewise requires collective action from  Together, we can go a long way in building a resilient
            the  Government,  corporations,  individuals,  and  our  home  for our  current and  future  generations. I  want
            community.                                           to thank NYAA and HSBC for their continued support
                                                                 through two phases of the ITE-SME Climate Change
            The ITE-SME Climate Change Mitigation Project is an  Mitigation Project. I hope the project inspires more
            excellent example of how our industry and youths can  ground-up initiatives to shape a sustainable Singapore.
            join hands to advance Singapore towards a greener
            and climate-resilient future.  This project fosters a
            dynamic partnership between ITE students and small













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