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Crucial to the effort of achieving zero waste is fostering a strong national consciousness. The tour emphasizes that public awareness and education are key to reducing waste. By targeting institutions such as HDB flats, hospitals, and schools, Singapore can foster habits that minimize waste at the source. The goal is clear: to prioritize sustainable practices over costly landfills and incinerators.
This approach champions community involvement and responsibility, urging Singaporeans to rethink their consumption and disposal behaviors. Building a culture of zero waste is not just about waste reduction but also about nurturing respect for the environment and efficient resource use.