SINGAPORE — Marine biologist Sam Shu Qin co-founded Our Singapore Reefs about six years ago with the goal of cleaning up some of the marine debris in the Republic's waters. Ms Sam, 34, i
about six years ago with the goal of cleaning up some of the marine debris in the Republic's waters. Ms Sam, 34, is one of 10 youths under 35 to be recognised for their environmental efforts in the inaugural"10 for Zero Awards".
The awards, given out on Saturday , were organised by the Singapore arm of environmental non-profit Conservation International and recognise the recipients' efforts in contributing to conservation and sustainable development. The 10 for Zero awards aims to “form a group dedicated to actions for a quicker journey towards a future of zero waste and net zero carbon emissions”, according to a media release by Conservation International Singapore.
The network also serves as a platform to form meaningful connections and encourages them to create collaborative efforts for greater impact.Mr Heng Li Seng, 35, founder and chief executive officer of Green Nudge, a Singapore-based social enterprise dedicated to promoting sustainability and driving positive environmental impact
Ms Ng Lee Kiang, 33, co-founder of Young Nautilus an environmental education organisation that develops and delivers nature-themed programmes to inspire an appreciation for the natural world and to foster a sense of responsibility for conservation
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