Company talk @ Meiden Singapore and TMF Singapore (Sep)

Mr Lee Guan Chung from HSBC Bank invited Earth Society to conduct a company lunch talk for HSBC client (Meiden Singapore Pte Ltd) on 11 Sep.

On 11 Sep, Earth Society team reached Meiden Singapore Pte Ltd at 12 pm. We conducted a Global Warming talk for 40 staffs from 12.10 pm to 1 pm. We presented on the effects of Climate change on the world and showcased various solutions that scientists recommended to curb climate change. (Plant trees, Eat less meat, Green energy and 3Rs). We also touched on issues such as world hunger and water shortage.

Meiden Singapore staffs listened attentively to the talk. Many staffs came forward to provide feedback for the talk after the presentation.

Ms Hoh Wei Yin, Executive, Corporate Secretarial in TMF Singapore H Pte Ltd, invited Earth Society to conduct a company lunch talk for their staffs on 27 Sep to increase their awareness on Climate Change and environmental protection.

On 27 Sep, Earth Society team reached TMF Singapore at 10.15 am. Mr Jacob Lim from TMF Social Committee escorted us to the event venue. We conducted a Global Warming talk for 100 staffs from 10.30 am to 11.30 am. The staffs listened attentively to the talk and provided some feedback after the talk.

Feedback from Staffs

Thank you for the presentation. The information was relevant and good. It helped that the statistics was put into our perspective for easy understanding. - Xie Jiawei, HR Exe, Meiden Singapore

Nice presentation. I’ll do my part to promote the campaign in the company.

- Chong Hong Wun, Engineer, Meiden Singapore

Very educational and informative talk. Encourage to campaign more on this.

- Sharon Yeoh, staff, TMF Singapore

Very informative and sincere talk. The talk encouraged less-informed people to start thinking of supporting a greener world and sharing food with the less fortunate. - Ivy Lim, staff, TMF Singapore

Booth @ IMH (Sep)

Ms Chermain, a Green Committee member in Institute of Mental Health (IMH), invited Earth Society to set up a booth at their Eco-Festival held on 18 Sep. This is the first Eco-Festal IMH organized to raising awareness on what can we do to protect the environment.

IMH invited NGOs such as Earth Society, Nature Society, WWF, Better Trails to participate in this event. IMH also invited plant-based vendors such as 8Treasures and The Good Burger to promote plant-based food during the event.

On 18 Sep, Earth Society team arrived at IMH on 9.45 am. At our booth, we displayed a ‘GHG & Water usage’ Board. The people who visited our booth learnt about the amount of Green House Gas (GHG) emitted to produce certain types of food when they read the Board. We also distributed Eco-leaflets to people who passed by our booth and spoke to those who were interested in protecting the environment. We manned the booth from 10 am to 3.40 pm.

We are glad that the hospitals are getting on board to promote the Green message. We are delighted that IMH recognize plant-based diet as an Eco-friendly diet and even showcased plant-based food in this Eco-event.

GW talk @ Hearty Care Center (Sep)

Ms Tammy Tan, Assistant Centre Manager of Hearty Care Center, invited Earth Society to conduct a Global Warming talk for the students on 09 Sep.

On 09 Sep, Earth Society team reached Hearty Care Centre at 1.45 pm. We conducted a Global Warming talk for 80 primary level students from 2 pm to 3 pm. We presented on the effects of Climate change on the world and showcased various solutions that scientists recommended to curb climate change. (Plant trees, Eat less meat, Green energy and 3Rs).

The students listened attentively to the talk and actively participated in the Quiz after the talk.

Teacher’s feedback:

Very informative talk, especially on the statistics which shows unknown facts to the students! Interesting videos and good presentation. Good to have the Quiz at the end of the session. Thank you very much! - Felicia, Teacher, Hearty Care Center

Students’ Feedback

The talk is very interesting as we get to know what is happening around us. I learnt that Climate change is going to be very serious if we don’t do anything about it. - Phua Zhi Tng, P5 Student.

The presentation was very informative and interesting. I learnt a lot about Climate change. I hope that Global Warming will stop soon and polar bears can stop dying. - YiXuan, P4 Student.

I learnt many things on how Global Warming can affect the World. I learnt to choose Plant-based meals for a Greener World and better Health. - Zhang Sheng, P4 Student

GW talk @ Fajar Secondary (Sep)

Mr Ahangama Badalge Terence, HOD Science in Fajar Secondary, invited Earth Society to conduct an Assembly talk for the students on 04 Sep.

On 04 Sep, Earth Society team reached Fajar Secondary at 12.55 pm. We conducted a Global Warming Assembly talk for Sec 1 to Sec 3 students from 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm. We presented on the effects of Climate change on the world and showcased various solutions that scientists recommended to curb climate change. (Plant trees, Eat less meat, Green energy and 3Rs). We also touched on environmental issues such as Deforestation and World Hunger.

Students and teachers listened attentively to the talk.

Company talk @ Fuji Xerox (Aug)

Ms Carrie Ho, Business Acquisition Manager in Citibank Singapore Limited, invited Earth Society to conduct a company lunch talk for their client, Fuji Xerox company, on 16 Aug.

On 16 Aug, Earth Society team arrived at Fuji Xerox at 11.45 am. We conducted a Global Warming talk for 50 staffs from 12 pm to 1 pm. We presented on the effects of Climate change on the world and showcased various solutions that scientists recommended to curb climate change. (Plant trees, Eat less meat, Green energy and 3Rs). We also touched on issues such as world hunger and water shortage.

The staffs in Fuji Xerox listened attentively to the talk and came forward to provide some feedbacks after the talk.

It is a new perspective for me about how reducing meat consumption can help the environment.  
– Carmelia Ng, Senior Manager, Fuji Xerox

We are getting more interest from Banks to conduct environment talk for their clients.

We have conducted talks for UOB, Citibank, HSBC clients so far. We are glad that many banks are now joining in the green movement to promote environmental awareness among their clients.

GW talk @ Yuan Ching and Juying Secondary (Aug)

Mr Chen Zhan Jiang, SH Physics in Yuan Ching Secondary, invited Earth Society to conduct an Assembly talk for the students on 23 Aug.

On 23 Aug, Earth Society team reached Yuan Ching Secondary at 11.30 am. We conducted a Global Warming Assembly talk for Sec 4 and Sec 5 students from 11.45 am to 12.25 pm. We presented on the effects of Climate change on the world and showcased various solutions that scientists recommended to curb climate change. (Plant trees, Eat less meat, Green energy and 3Rs). Students and teachers listened attentively to the talk.

Mr Dayan Tan, Subject Head (Humanities) in Juying Secondary, invited Earth Society to conduct a Classroom talk for 40 Nature Passion Module students on 29 Aug.

On 29 Aug, Earth Society team reached Juying Secondary at 12.15 pm. We conducted an Environmental talk for 40 students from 12.15 pm to 1 pm. We presented on Biodiversity loss, Climate change, Deforestation, United Nation’s “Planetary Health Diet” and Veggie Monday. The students listened attentively to the talk. Many students came forward to provide some feedback for us after the talk.

Students’ Feedback

I enjoyed the talk. It taught us that what we do affects the Earth. Burning forest and animal agriculture is bad for the environment. It also taught us what we can do to help the environment. – Jewel Chua, Sec 2, Juying Sec

I like the interesting talk. I learn that reducing the amount of meat intake and increasing the amount of fruits and vegetable intake can reduce CO2 and save water.

– Alexius, Sec 1, Juying Sec

I learn that out of 7 billion humans, 1 billion of us still go hungry even though we have enough food in the world to feed everyone. – Milan, Sec 1, Juying Sec

The talk was really helpful for us as we learn about what is happening in the world.

- Pia Talesara, Sec 1 ,Juying Sec