In Singapore, The Business Times reported that Singapore will be launching a pilot by 2026 to test the viability of carbon capture technologies at its waste-to-energy plants,
The announcement was made by the country’s Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and Environment Amy Khor.
The report noted that this is one of the many strategies the government is studying in a bid to achieve its national target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
The government will also make investments over the next five years to improve the energy efficiency of public sector buildings, said Khor, who was laying out several government net-zero initiatives on Tuesday during the parliamentary debate on the Ministry of Sustainability and Environment’s budget.
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