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Extract of Press Release Singapore, 16 May 2019: The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) has awarded Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) its enhanced Singapore Green Labelling Scheme (SGLS) certification under pulp and paper category.SEC pioneered the enhanced SGLS and was recently awarded ISO/IEC 17065:2012 accreditation for its processes which are based on impartial, independent, sound and … Read more

Singapore, September 11, 2018: The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) today announced products from two companies – Scanpap (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd and APRIL Group – have been certified under its enhanced Singapore Green Labelling Scheme (SGLS) for pulp and paper products. The enhanced SGLS uses a risk-based evaluation system to complement its more extensive qualification … Read more

Singapore, December 12, 2017: The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) today announced that 12 pulp and paper products1 have been certified under its enhanced Singapore Green Labelling Scheme (SGLS). Please visit http://sec.org.sg/web/files/resource/1513215111.pdf to view the full press release. To view the list of SGLS certified products, please visit the SGLS directory.

Singapore, January 10, 2017: Pulp and paper companies will need to meet some of the world’s toughest environmental standards if they want to be awarded the enhanced green label for their products. The stricter standards are part of the enhanced Singapore Green Label Scheme (SGLS) for pulp and paper products, launched today by the Singapore … Read more

SEC is proud to announce that our Executive Director, Mr Edwin Seah has been appointed to the Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN) Board of Directors, together with other global advocates in the green movement. With the nomination into the GEN Board, SEC is well-placed to tap on the vast knowledge and expertise amongst its GEN counterparts to assist in Singapore’s … Read more

As part of our efforts to keep up with the changing needs of the industry, we are constantly revising the product categories to be incorporated under the Singapore Green Labelling Scheme (SGLS).   After intensive stakeholder consultation, we are pleased to announce our revised product category for Category 40- Adhesives and Sealants are officially done. The … Read more

As part of the Singapore Green Labelling Scheme (SGLS) Secretariat’s efforts to keep up with changing technology and innovation, we are constantly looking out at new product categories for development. After 2 months of stakeholder consultation, we are pleased to announce the launch of the new assessment criteria for Ink & Toner Cartridges which will … Read more

As part of our efforts to keep up with the changing needs of the industry, we are constantly revising the product categories to be incorporated under the Singapore Green Labelling Scheme (SGLS).   After intensive stakeholder consultation, we are pleased to announce our revised product category for Category 007-Compact Fluorescent Lamp are officially done. The … Read more

As part of our continuous effort to maintain relevance of Green Label to the current industries, we have appointed Ernst & Young to help in the criteria revision. We are currently revising our Compact Fluorescent Lamp (Integral) criteria and we would like to obtain your kind feedback and comments on the revised draft.  The stakeholder … Read more

As part of our efforts keep up with changing standards, we have appointed Ernst & Young  to help in our criteria revision We are currently revising our Ceramic Tiles criteria and we would like to obtain your kind feedback and comments on the revised draft. Stakeholder consultation will be from 3 November 2014 to 2 … Read more