Workshops & Talks

Attend this online talk by speaker Sivasothi N, NUS Senior Lecturer and Fellow, as he shares stories about our precious marine life, and how plastic marine trash threatens them.

Reduce waste through upcycling with the Tee-tO-Bag Experience. Transform old clothes into an all-new Tee Bag!

Learn how to make environmentally-friendly self-care alternatives like scrubs and hair masks with ingredients easily found in your kitchen.

Join City Sprouts on their Signature Farm Tour to learn about the different ways of farming, ranging from traditional methods to modern ways. 

Join ArtScience Museum’s Education Specialist and learn the basics of field journaling to develop a deeper sense of appreciation for nature as a naturalist.

Bring your old, used t-shirts and learn creative upcycling techniques to transform them into usable bags. You will also get to personalise your creation with fabric paints, stamps, and other decorations!

Unleash your creativity to design coconut husks, learn about health benefits of coconuts and enjoy coconut ice cream and coconut water along the beach.

Join the Upcycled Sunnies Workshop @ miniTrashlab to upcycle retired kayaks, Skyline Luge carts, and other plastic waste found in Sentosa

Unleash your creativity and express yourself in an hour-long Art Jam! Grab a canvas, find a cosy spot, and create an image of the Lily Pond surrounding the museum!

In this behind-the-scenes vertical farm tour, understand the constraints land-scarce Singapore faces in the agriculture sector, and its strategies for sustainability.

Pick up practical tips on how to grow orchids at home and be introduced to a wide array of Dendrobium hybrids named after international dignitaries and celebrities.

Let your kids’ imagination take flight as they use recycled materials to design superhero-themed photo frames and add their unique touch of vibrant pop art colours.

Participate in a guided garden therapy walk to immerse yourself in the healing power of nature. Be led through a series of sensory invitations to deepen your connection with the natural world.

Have you ever chanced upon a troop of macaques in your estate or heard the iconic "uwu!" calls of the koel? Get yourself acquainted with Our Wild Neighbours and learn the dos and don'ts during a wildlife encounter.

Join the Jane Goodall Institute (Singapore) as they share the story of a pair of twins, Kai and Mei, who are surprised to find many macaques in their estate.

It’s not the end for your old soft toys! Join this workshop to pick up the skills to repair and refresh your soft toys so that you can continue to enjoy them.

Step away from digital screens and into rooms full of imagination with Theatre Jams! This edition invites young participants to come together to create stories in response to nature-based stimuli.

Learn all about microgreens, growing them and cooking them in this two-hour workshop. Participants get to bring home one free bag of vegetables!

Turn High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic waste, commonly found in milk bottles, bottle caps, and detergent bottles, into functional items like coasters at this workshop.

Visit the Singapore Zoo’s Animal Playground, a play space that was created just for animals out of pre-loved items from around the parks. Help reduce waste by creating new enrichment items for the animals!

Spot a grounded baby bird or a snake in your neighbourhood? Join Kalai Vanan, ACRES Co-CEO and Wildlife Rescue Officer, to find out what you can do.

It’s a Go Green June holiday! Join the Marine Scientist Day Camp and embark on a journey of discovery as a family!

Love chilli? Join this City Sprouts workshop and learn how to turn leftover chillis into various products, like a unique sambal, mocktails, and even pest spray.

Learn how food waste is converted into plant fertilisers/compost and explore the various species of edible and scented plants at the Community Garden.

Looking to spice up your date night or night out? Get ready for a relaxing evening of wine and chilli with this City Sprouts event!

This workshop will equip you with the skills to begin a journey into aquaponics and deepen your understanding of sustainable farming practices.

Embrace the spirit of the Lion City by crafting your own majestic lion using recycled materials at Fullerton Hotel's Crafty Lion Creations activity! Let your creativity run wild as you transform everyday items into an eco-friendly masterpiece.

Designed for children aged 12 and below, this interactive event aims to educate and inspire the next generation about the vital role of seafarers in maritime operations.

Join Dinostaury for a storytelling session of the book “Dina Helps Uncle Tree”, which will teach children about air pollution and the role of trees in protecting the environment.

Learn about aquaponic systems, the nitrogen cycle, symbiotic relationships between fish and plants, as well as system design.

Bring along your clean and dry plastic recyclables and take part in a round-robin activity to learn more about different types of plastics, how to sort and treat them for recycling, and convert plastic “waste” into plastic filament.

Learn about the black soldier fly and its role in waste management and nutrient recycling.  This workshop includes hands-on activities and demonstrations

Join Changi Airport Group and delve into the world of vermicomposting! Understand the role of worms in sustainability and assemble your own home vermicomposting kits.

The Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL) and the UN Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) presents a comprehensive guide aimed at ushering in corporate transition plans towards a sustainable future.

Through a card-based game, learn about the importance of biodiversity in supporting our human societies, health systems and Singapore’s nature ecosystems with Biodiversity Collage.

This session seeks to provide insights to Singapore’s decarbonisation goals and how SMEs can collaborate towards a shared vision of a low-carbon future, in alignment with the Singapore Green Plan 2030.

Join lens-based artist, Jasvic Lye, as she takes you through her journey of documenting the plight of Singapore's wildlife through photography and evocative stories in her years-long project entitled “Death by Man”.

Discover the animal night shift, where animals such as bats, civets, and snakes emerge to maintain the natural balance in your neighbourhood.

Learn how to create a haven for bees in the urban landscape and discover their vital role in our ecosystem.

Have you ever chanced upon a troop of macaques in your estate or heard the iconic "uwu!" calls of the koel? Get yourself acquainted with Our Wild Neighbours and learn the dos and don'ts during a wildlife encounter.

Kai and Mei are surprised to see so many macaques in their estate. Can the twins find a way to discourage the macaques from visiting their neighbourhood? Join NParks in their storytelling session to learn more about these curious primates!

Sign up now and hear from speaker Peter Todd on how to use ecological engineering to design coastal defences, and what the additional benefits are.

Why are gardens important? In this storytelling session, you will meet Liam, a boy taking care of a struggling garden. Design a garden in Augmented Reality!

Unlock the power of climate action with Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) and NUS Centre for Governance and Sustainability’s new course - Climate Change for Leaders: Risks, Opportunities and Sustainable Finance.

Through gameplay, you will be introduced to Singapore’s various energy options, their relative impact on carbon emissions, and their economic trade-offs.

Explore how Indoor Vertical Aquaponics - which grows both vegetables and fish at the same time - can contribute to food security.

Delve into the art of cultivating mushrooms with the Singapore University of Social Sciences in this immersive workshop!

Join Singapore University of Social Sciences for an interactive workshop on fermentation, where you will learn the ancient art of preserving food while reducing waste.

Discover the art of crafting refreshing and aromatic mocktails infused with flavours of fresh herbs grown by Singapore University of Social Sciences students.

What are the sustainability competencies that will prepare our next generation of youths to be future/work-ready for a world fraught with sustainability concerns? Join Dr Corrine Ong in this talk to explore!

Come participate in the Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) Virtual Open House 2024!

Join The Transmutation Principle in this two-part event to learn about climate change and how it impacts the elderly!

Envision a world where the waste that surrounds us can speak and make friends. Join Poly, a single-use plastic bottle, on her journey and discover who she encounters. If she lands into the sea, what will her fate be? 

Not too sure how to start your recycling journey, or wish to learn more about how to recycle right and better? Learn how to through this workshop!