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Corporate reduction of carbon footprint begins with the small steps

‘Carbon footprint’, ‘greenhouse effect’, and ‘climate change’ are environment-related topics that many people have heard of. However, only a few know the specifics of these topics, and fully understand the impacts. DB Schenker Singapore, a logistics company, hopes to inculcate

Co-working Space Serves as Platform to Foster Mutual Support

The path of social entrepreneurs is known to be one fraught with challenges and obstacles. However, the presence of the co-working space at Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre (HYC) has helped alleviate the difficulties of the various start-ups, non-profit organisations

Have you seen the 90-degree fundraising bow?

More than 700 volunteers took to the streets to raise funds on Flag Day, with or without a donation box in hand, the volunteers bowed 90 degrees to generous public members. This humbling sight left a deep impression on many

The Secret of Plant-based Food is Hidden in the Bento

In order to promote vegetarian food, volunteers from Tzu Chi Singapore South Zone collaborated with vegetarian restaurants to promote a 10-day vegetarian bento campaign. Volunteers reached out to the community and invited 188 people to participate in the campaign over

Local Actress Finds Inner Peace in being a Vegetarian

“I feel that adopting a vegetarian diet is the best choice I have made and the most satisfying thing to do in my life.” After 16 years of being a vegetarian, Lin Meijiao, a well-known Singaporean actress, advocated the plant-based