Why is Singapore's household recycling rate stubbornly low? | Commentary

Singapore's domestic recycling rate stands at about 12 per cent, far below the government's target of 30 per cent by 2030. Sonny Rosenthal, associate professor of sustainability communication at Singapore Management University, weighs in on what could raise the country's household recycling rate. 0:00 Introduction 0:31 What are some reasons behind Singapore's low domestic recycling rate? 1:26 What else is being done to raise recycling rates? 2:29 What can be done to get consumers to recycle more? More video commentaries: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbnMTcZEga8TQ_9x-namlpsvTHmnQIkeR&si=RYHmGnkExVXXA6go Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia