Singapore convenes regional science, partnership, and finance to cut river plastic flowing into Southeast Asia’s oceans
21 Apr 2026
Singapore is strengthening regional collaboration to tackle marine plastic pollution, a transboundary issue that affects local shorelines. A study published by National Environment Agency found that 97% of plastic waste on Singapore’s recreational beaches came from offshore sources.
Against this backdrop, international non-profit The Ocean Cleanup has partnered the National University of Singap