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Our Youth. Our Future.
Society Reg. No: ROS326/2002Charity Reg. No: 1739
environmental challenge organisation (singapore)
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ow 
n
as ECO Si 
ng 
apore
*SCAPE, 2 Orchard Link, #04-01 GRID New Media Studios, Singapore 237978http://www.eco-singapore.orgITel: (65) 6333 5543IFax: (65) 6333 5537
Registered Address: 10 Anson Road, International Plaza, #15-14 Singapore 079903
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ECo Living @ South West June 2011
 Venue: ITE College WestDate: 25.06.2011Time: 9am ² 1pm
Overview
ECo Living @ South West is a year-long community grassrootsprogramme that aims to relief the burden of low/ middle-incomefamilies while doing our bit for the Earth. Energy, water and waste auditsin HDB households are performed by volunteers in order to identify areasfor improvement.The theme for this time was ´Wasteµ. A healthy turnout of 20 studentsfrom ITE College West and 15 volunteers from the RC volunteered to godoor-to-door to conduct the audits.Most of the students had already taken part in the previous audits. This ishelpful in building up a relationship between students and residents.The RC volunteers participated in a short training session, before theaudit starts.
Contact Person : Philipp Steinkemper, Yihan TanExecutive, ECO Living ProgrammeContact No. : (65) 82656955, (65) 91700320Email : philipp.steinkemper@eco-singapore.org
 
Our Youth. Our Future.
Society Reg. No: ROS326/2002Charity Reg. No: 1739
environmental challenge organisation (singapore)
kn
ow 
n
as ECO Si 
ng 
apore
*SCAPE, 2 Orchard Link, #04-01 GRID New Media Studios, Singapore 237978http://www.eco-singapore.orgITel: (65) 6333 5543IFax: (65) 6333 5537
Registered Address: 10 Anson Road, International Plaza, #15-14 Singapore 079903
   E   C  o   L   i  v   i  n  g   @   S  o  u   t   h   W  e  s   t
 
D
etails of Waste Audit
Three representatives from ECO Singapore arrived at 8 am to preparethe necessary logistics at the RC Hong Kah North zone 6.The first ITE students arrived at 8:45am. Totally 20 students turned up for the second water audit of ECo Living @ South West.The RC volunteers arrived at 9am and attend a short briefing, about theintention of ECo Living @ South West.The volunteers would give out, stickers and flyers about waste. Weproduce an awareness for waste production. Besides the main topicsEnergy and Water, we also want to give the residents advises how toreduce the amount of waste they produce. Besides reducing, therehave been Information about how to recycle as well.
 
Our Youth. Our Future.
Society Reg. No: ROS326/2002Charity Reg. No: 1739
environmental challenge organisation (singapore)
kn
ow 
n
as ECO Si 
ng 
apore
*SCAPE, 2 Orchard Link, #04-01 GRID New Media Studios, Singapore 237978http://www.eco-singapore.orgITel: (65) 6333 5543IFax: (65) 6333 5537
Registered Address: 10 Anson Road, International Plaza, #15-14 Singapore 079903
   E   C  o   L   i  v   i  n  g   @   S  o  u   t   h   W  e  s   t
 
Once the volunteers were clear on their tasks they were told to dividein groups, with a variety of language skills in each group. We hadpre-allocated the households to groups of volunteers.At 9.30pm, the volunteers collected their logistics. Each group wouldget a reusable bag containing the resident info sheets, 3R Informationflyer, 3R reminder sticker, a lanyard for every group member, aclipboard, reminder medals, stickers, a help sheet on how to conductthe audit.By 12.30am, all the volunteers had completed their allocated units andreturned to the RC.After all the logistics were collected, a mass debrief was conducted. At1pm, the programme officially ended.
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