Why is climate change a global emergency?
What are Singapore’s efforts to mitigate and adapt to climate change?
What practices can we adopt to make our lifestyles more environmentally friendly?
Caritas Singapore organised a virtual roundtable event called “Heal Our Home” on 14 August 2020, bringing together passionate voices to highlight how we can make lifestyle changes at both the organisational and individual levels to care for Mother Earth.
Topics discussed included:
- The Global Climate Emergency: What Everyone Needs to Know
- Charting a Sustainable Future for Singapore – Mitigating and Adapting to Climate Change
- Effect of Energy Consumption on Environment: Impact on Singapore and What Can We Do?
- Sustainability at Source X Sustainability Lifestyle
The event was attended by 73 participants. In addition to the talks, participants were involved in discussions in breakout groups where they shared their thoughts on environmental issues and practices they could adopt for a more environmentally friendly lifestyle.