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• EcoFriend Awards
The NYAA has been actively involved in the EcoFriend
Awards, which recognise individuals in Singapore
who have made significant contributions to
sustainability. NYAA Gold Award holders and HSBC-
NYAA Youth Environmental Award recipients have
been recognised through these awards.

• Dialogue on Singapore’s Energy Sector EcoFriend Award Receipient 2022 with NYAA Gold Award
NYAA representatives attended the NUS Energy Holders.
Studies Institute’s Dialogue on Singapore’s energy
sector, focusing on transitioning from oil to natural gas
for cleaner power generation. This dialogue provided
insights into Singapore’s efforts to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions and improve energy efficiency. Ms
Cassandra Yip, NYAA Gold Award holder played a key
role in organising the dialogue event.

Dialogue on Singapore’s Energy Sector at NUS.
• Earth Day 2022
NYAA Gold Award holders organised environmental
projects to commemorate Earth Day 2022, creating
awareness about environmental sustainability among
residents in housing estates. Mr Calvin Tan, NYAA
Gold Award holder led the Earth Day 2022 project.

• Singapore-New Zealand Climate Change and
Green Economy Pillar
NYAA Executives participated in a closed-door Earth Day 2022 Tree Planting Event.
dialogue with Minister for Sustainability and the
Environment, Ms Grace Fu, to discuss joint efforts
between Singapore and New Zealand in driving
decarbonisation and shaping the future through
collaboration with the corporate sector.

• Pavilion Exhibition@Marina Barrage
NYAA representatives attended an exhibition on
sustainability and reducing the built environment’s Minister Grace Fu at the New Zealand Climate Change
carbon footprint. This event provided opportunities Dialogue.
to engage with experts and strengthen NYAA’s
sustainability efforts.

• GEO Connect Asia 2022
NYAA Deputy Chairman, Mr Eugene Seah, participated
as a guest speaker and moderator for a panel
discussion on geospatial technology and location
intelligence solutions, emphasising the role of NYAA
Gold Award holders in contributing to sustainability
in the built environment industries.
GEO Connect Asia 2022.

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