Singapore sustainability obligations

The rules that actually bind: who they apply to, the thresholds that pull you in, and the dates each obligation starts. Every entry links to the issuing body's own text.

National Environment Agency · 2020

If your company supplies packaged goods in Singapore and turns over more than S$10 million a year, you must tell NEA every year how much packaging you put into the market and what you are doing to reduce...

Applies to: Brand owners, manufacturers, importers and retailers supplying regulated packaged goods in Singapore with annual turnover...
Waste MPRpackaging3R plan 4 key dates
National Environment Agency · 1 January 2020 (registration); 1 July 2021 (collection system)

Companies that supply electrical and electronic products in Singapore are responsible for what happens to those products at the end of their life. Producers above set supply volumes must register with NEA,...

Applies to: Producers (including importers and brand owners) supplying regulated electrical and electronic products in Singapore, and...
Waste e-wasteEPRproducer responsibility scheme 3 key dates
National Environment Agency and MSE · 8 March 2024

Since 8 March 2024, owners and operators of certain large commercial and industrial premises must separate food waste for treatment and report the data to NEA. The rule is much narrower than it is usually...

Applies to: Owners and operators of prescribed large commercial and industrial premises in buildings erected under planning permission...
Waste food wastesegregationResource Sustainability Act 4 key dates