KEY FACTS
- Market presence in Australia,
China, Malaysia and Singapore
- Largest environmental
management services company in Singapore and
2nd largest in Australia
- More than 1600 employees
in Singapore and Australia
- Serving 55 per cent of
Singapore’s municipal waste market
- Commanding a 20 per cent
market share of Singapore’s industrial and commercial sectors
- Singapore’s leading
medical waste service provider
- Operating Asia’s
first automated materials recovery facility together with Australia’s
VISY Recycling
GLOSSARY
Recovery
Generic term encompassing the reuse, recycling or regeneration of
waste.
Recycling
Direct re-introduction of a waste type into the production cycle
from which it originates as a total or partial replacement for a
new material.
MRF
Materials recovery facility. This facility acts as a hub
for recyclable materials, like paper, metals, plastics and glass.
These are collected from businesses and households, and are delivered
to a MRF where they are sorted and baled, ready to be reprocessed
into end-user products.
Biomass
Recovery of calories contained in incinerated waste, allowing thermal
or electrical energy to be generated.
Municipal
Waste
Waste produced by households and trade premises.
Medical
Waste
Waste produced by hospitals and healthcare establishments.
ICW
Industrial Commercial Waste. Waste resulting from industrial or
commercial activities.
Construction
Waste
Waste resulting from construction activities.
Post-processing
Plant
Also known as downstream processing. Generally refers to facilities
that turn paper, plastic, glass or metals into value-added new products.
Closed-loop
Recycling
The process of using products made from recycled materials, then
reprocessing these products again when they become waste.
COMPETITIVE
EDGE
- Asian market knowledge and track record
- Presence in all market segments in Singapore
- Ability to offer integrated services through
the municipal, industrial, commercial and healthcare sectors
- Ability to harness advanced technologies
and concepts for innovative solutions such as pneumatic waste
conveyancing and automated materials recovery for recycling
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