Singapore legislation

Section 3

of Resource Sustainability Act 2019

Section 3

Purposes of Act

The purposes of this Act are —

(a)

to implement a framework where persons who profit from the supply of products bear the cost of collecting and treating these products when they become waste;

(b)

to encourage producers of packaging to reduce, re‑use or recycle packaging; and

(c)

to enable proper segregation and treatment of food waste.