Authored by: Leonard Chong

• Precision fermentation is revolutionising the food industry by offering sustainable, health-conscious, and economically viable alternatives to traditional food production methods.
• This technology is gaining traction in Singapore, with support from the government, Institutes of Higher Learning and food-based MNCs that have taken root locally.

Leaders from major companies like Schneider Electric and Mondelez International share their insights on how SMEs can embark on sustainable growth journeys. Find out more from their keynote speeches at TechInnovation 2024.

• Enhancing Agri-Inputs: Focus on developing high-value, specialised agri-inputs like feed additives and bio-stimulants to reduce dependency on imports and strengthen food security.
• Sustainable Farming: Adopt innovative practices and vertical integration to make local farms more financially viable and resilient, while converting side streams into valuable products to support a circular economy.

• Learn about heat reflective paint and how it can help accelerate the transition towards a greener built environment.
• Discover the challenges and prospects for reflective paint technologies.

• Circular economy minimises waste and extends product life, decoupling economic growth from resource consumption.
• Innovative solutions and collaborative efforts are essential for transitioning to sustainable practices in a circular economy.

We’ve all heard about sustainable food developments, but what about sustainable beauty?

Steven Lee, Senior Manager – Innovation & Technology at IPI, shares some of the latest developments and innovations in battery technology.

The energy transition from fossil-based energy systems to renewable energy sources is critical for many nations. The role of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in the renewable energy value chain is substantial as they serve as a key enabler for the widespread adoption and efficient utilisation of clean and renewable energy sources.

Enhancing opportunities for green development

Green buildings are crucial for balancing population growth and environmental sustainability. Find out how three tech offers make buildings smarter and more sustainable.