Household sector
Sustainable Living – Green Citizenry: Reducing Waste and Consumption
Targets include reducing amount of waste to landfill per capita per day by 20% by 2026, and 30% by 2030, as well as reducing household water consumption to 130 litres per capita per day.
In order to encourage water conservation and water efficient practices, a new minimum water efficiency standards will be implemented from 1 January 2022 for water-closet flush valves, washer extractors, dishwashers and high-pressure washers, on top of existing Shower Fittings Replacement under the Climate-Friendly Household Programme.
“Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” to be the norm for citizens and businesses alongisde a national strategy to address e-waste, packaging waste and food waste. A legislative framework for a Deposit Refund Scheme would be introduced by 2022. A new framework for large industrial and commercial premises to measure and report the amount of food waste to be segregated for treatment will also be explored.
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