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Conservation and Environmental work in Singapore
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Latest News & Publications
25 Apr 2008
Bangkok market a hub for illegal international trade in freshwater turtles and tortoises
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—Thailand is a major hub for the international trade in illegal freshwater turtles and tortoises, finds a new report, Pet freshwater turtle and tortoise trade in Chatuchak Market, Bangkok, Thailand, launched today by TRAFFIC, the wildlife monitoring network, a joint programme of WWF and IUCN. » Read more
17 Apr 2008
Extinct Javan elephants may have been found again - in Borneo
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia: The Borneo pygmy elephant may not be native to Borneo after all. Instead, the population could be the last survivors of the Javan elephant race – accidentally saved from extinction by the Sultan of Sulu centuries ago, a new publication suggests.
If the Borneo pygmy elephants are in fact elephants from Java, an island more than 1,200 km (800 miles) south of their current range, it could be the first known elephant translocation in history, providing scientists with critical data from a centuries-long experiment. » Read more
28 Mar 2008
WWF Singapore Corporate Club launched
The WWF Singapore Corporate Club is officially launched, complementing the celebration of the second anniversary of WWF in Singapore. CEO’s of founding members Jebsen & Jessen, HSBC, Olam and Nokia celebrated with an inaugural dinner at Xi Yan Restaurant in Tanjong Pagar. » Read more
25 Mar 2008
APP irregularities threaten massive climate and tiger impact
Pekanbaru, INDONESIA – One of the world’s biggest carbon stores and a key tiger habitat are threatened by a new logging road in Riau Province, Sumatra, according to an investigative report published today.
An absence of permits and other irregularities suggest that the new road cutting into Kampar peninsula is likely to be illegal, says Riau’s Eyes on the Forest group, a coalition of local NGO network Jikalahari, Walhi Riau, and WWF-Indonesia. » Read more
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WWF Singapore
237 Cantonment Road Singapore 089767
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T: +65 6323 0100
F: +65 6323 0179
237 Cantonment Road Singapore 089767
Singapore
T: +65 6323 0100
F: +65 6323 0179
Job Vacancies
Finance & Administrative Officer
We are looking for a motivated and self-starting individual to assist the Managing Director of WWF Singapore in day-to-day financial and administrative management.
Full details of job description are available here.
Interested candidates should e-mail a cover letter and CV to info@wwf.sg
Application deadline : 10 May 2008
Corporate Social Repsonsibility
by Dennis Pamlin
WWF's position is that voluntary initiatives are not enough: there is an urgent need for corporations to operate in a manner that is both environmentally sustainable and beneficial to their business.
Download the publication (MS Word)
With China's rapid development some estimate that it will become the world's largest economy within 40 years - WWF is working to ensure that a new generation of companies take care of our planet.
Download the publication in Chinese (PDF)
WWF's position is that voluntary initiatives are not enough: there is an urgent need for corporations to operate in a manner that is both environmentally sustainable and beneficial to their business.
Download the publication (MS Word)
With China's rapid development some estimate that it will become the world's largest economy within 40 years - WWF is working to ensure that a new generation of companies take care of our planet.
Download the publication in Chinese (PDF)
WWF supports a number of initiatives aimed at developing & implementing innovative approaches to partnerships:
