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Pioneering Safer Recycling: SP Project Wins Exemplary Innovator Award at PST Awards 2023 The Safer Lixiviants for E-Waste Recycling project was awarded the Exemplary Innovator Award at the 2023 Public Sector Transformation Awards. Supported by the National Research Foundation and National Environment Agency under the Closing the Waste Loop initiative, the project highlights SP’s leadership in developing safer, more sustainable recycling methods for the circular economy.

Green Chemistry Innovation Earns MOE Minister’s Innovation Award for E-Waste Recycling Project The Facile and Green Lixiviants for Recovery of Precious Metals from E-Waste project received the MOE Minister’s Innovation Award at the 2023 Teachers’ Conference and ExCEL Fest. Supported by NRF and NEA, the project demonstrates how green chemistry can replace traditional extraction processes with safer, more environmentally responsible solutions.

MOE Minister's Innovation Award 2023 E-waste

SP Presented with Dual MOE Innergy Gold Awards for Innovations in E-Waste and PV Module Recycling SP was presented with two MOE Innergy Gold Awards (Academic) in 2023, recognising innovations completed in 2021 and 2022. The award-winning projects—Green Lixiviants for E-Waste and PV Module Recycling—demonstrate SP’s commitment to advancing sustainable waste recovery through applied research. These efforts reflect SP’s role in supporting industry with practical, circular economy solutions.

Turning Trash into Tarmac: SP Project Clinches Top Engineering Awards for Plastic Asphalt Innovation SP’s use of plastic waste in asphalt pavements received the IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award 2022 and the ASEAN Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award at the CAFEO-40 Conference. The project exemplifies how waste materials can be repurposed to create high-performing infrastructure while addressing environmental concerns in civil engineering.

Sustained Excellence: SP’s Green Lixiviant Project Repeats Gold Win at 2022 MOE Innergy (Academic) Awards The Green Lixiviants for E-Waste Recycling project received the MOE Innergy Gold (Academic) Award in 2022, marking continued recognition of its innovation in green chemistry. Developed with support from NRF and NEA, the project promotes safer handling of hazardous materials while boosting recovery efficiency in e-waste recycling.

Shining a Light on Solar Waste: SP’s PV Recycling Project Bags MOE Innergy (Academic) Gold in 2021 The Photovoltaic (PV) Module Recycling project was awarded MOE Innergy Gold (Academic) in 2021 for its innovative approach to recovering materials from end-of-life solar panels. The solution supports Singapore’s zero-waste goals and circular economy efforts by addressing a growing challenge in solar waste management.

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AMTC: Creating a Greener Building Material Out of Waste

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