Eco Heroes 2I3 by Lee Chun Lionel Ang

problem statement

2025-07-25 01:43:47 UTC

the problem is that there is a lack of orange bins as 66.3% of the people in our survey did not see the orange bin before or they don't know the location of the orange bin

idea 1

2025-07-25 01:44:08 UTC

1: put up posters about locations of orange bins maybe around the HDB flat or something or void decks and various neighbourhoods

idea 2

2025-07-25 01:44:26 UTC

when people buy shoes at sports shoes they should be notified about the presence of orange bins incase they have old shoes to recycle

Idea 1

2025-07-25 01:45:03 UTC

We can have lessons in school dedicated to educating students about recycling the textiles, and why we should, and what they can do. This will allow them to have time to recycle.

idea 3

2025-07-25 01:45:11 UTC

Give community centre talks abt it to raise awareness especially the elderly since they are the ones usually volunteering

idea 4

2025-07-25 01:45:34 UTC

make an app /map where people can see the locations of recycling bins and the purpose of each bin so they are more enoucraged when they know where the bins are at

Group 3 Problem statement

2025-07-25 01:46:15 UTC

Many people have nothing to recycle, according to the survey. We would like to probably enlighten the public on what can be recycled, as this might mean that the recycable materials are being thrown away.

Problem statement:

2025-07-25 01:46:24 UTC

People are too lazy to recycle

2025-07-25 01:46:34 UTC

provide incentives for residents who recycle - 20 cents per [certain amount]

Problem Statement:

2025-07-25 01:46:43 UTC

People are lazy and unmotivated in using the white bin and even if they did want to, they dont know where the white bin is

problem statement

2025-07-25 01:46:43 UTC

the problem is that not a lot of people know about the white bins programs in singapore

Problem statement

2025-07-25 01:46:51 UTC

People do not know about existence of the yellow bin

Idea 2

2025-07-25 01:46:53 UTC

Activity/Game that has different compartments where the students have to sort out different items (textiles the correct one) and put it in the compartments so that they can learn how and what to recycle, while imputing a reward system to the activity so that people would be more motivated to learn.

2025-07-25 01:46:55 UTC

advocate for schools to better teach students the benefits and importance of recycling

idea 5

2025-07-25 01:47:01 UTC

Advertise orange recycling bins online so people may make an effort to go and find the orange bins

Idea 1

2025-07-25 01:47:04 UTC

We can add rewards/incentives to attract more people to recycle textiles so they will be more motivated to play their part in sustainability. Eg. Recycle 5 times, get a $5 voucher!

idea 6

2025-07-25 01:48:03 UTC

: make the bins look more aesthetically pleasing so young people will start to get motivate to recycle as children ususally like things that look attractive to them

idea 7

2025-07-25 01:48:18 UTC

introduce a small reward for recycling shoes such as getting a gift card voucher for recycling shoes

Idea 1

2025-07-25 01:48:41 UTC

Create a map of white bins near a person or implement that function into google maps

Idea 3

2025-07-25 01:48:45 UTC

Install yellow bins in HDBs and Condos, maybe working the same as a garbage chute, where there is an opening at every level where residents can drop their textile waste in. This will make it easier and less time-consuming for citizens to manage their textile waste.

2025-07-25 01:48:49 UTC

make posters and/or videos to entice residents to recycle more

idea 1

2025-07-25 01:48:49 UTC

make ads about the white bins and what is the use of them in social media

Problem statement

2025-07-25 01:49:19 UTC

The problem is that people do not have enough awareness about the orange bins and 58% of them do not know what they are. Therefore, not many people recycle in them.

Idea 2

2025-07-25 01:49:58 UTC

Conduct educating campaigns in schools to raise awareness about the importance of recycling among youngsters. Eg. Can hire professionals to talk to students on what to recycle, where to recycle, when to recycle, why should we recycle and how to recycle.

Group 1 Problem Statement

2025-07-25 01:49:59 UTC

They do not have time and do not know how to manage textiles.

Idea 2

2025-07-25 01:50:17 UTC

Have talks in scchool during assembly programme to talk about what the white bin programme is about and include fun games to teach students how to sort the e waste, bu having a white bin that teaches you what electronic waste is recyclable and what waste is not. by having two seperate bins

2025-07-25 01:50:23 UTC

place labels / reminders for residents like a label above like "can this be recycled?"

Idea 2

2025-07-25 01:50:26 UTC

Put more white bins in popular and more used areas like under HDBs or malls

Idea 1

2025-07-25 01:50:28 UTC

Having an "Awareness Month" event by setting up roadshows with games like a map to let people pinpoint locations for where they think orange bins are located in Singapore, exhibits and recycling booths in major places like Toa Payoh Hub and Tampines.

Idea 3

2025-07-25 01:50:33 UTC

Have a mini yellow bin in school

When students see a yellow bin right in front of them, they’re more likely to use it. They don’t have to go far or wait for a special occasion, they can just bring old clothes from home and put them in the bin in school which is very convinient

Idea 1

2025-07-25 01:50:41 UTC

Launch a campaign in residential areas, schools etc, educating the people on what can be recycled or not, so that these people will know immeadiately what can and cannot be recycled. To attract more people to participate in the campaign, we can provide small goodie bags too.

Idea 4

2025-07-25 01:51:02 UTC

Forced Connection - tree (Using the number 3) “The 3 key factors in textile waste management: 1. Recycling in the yellow bin 2. Donating your old clothes (Reuse) 3. Upcycling old clothes by turning them into something different (e.g making a tote bag out of an old t-shirt)

Idea 5

Mantartican_Ray — 2025-07-25 01:51:17 UTC

We can put up posters near rubbish bins of clothing stores, which are where most people usually purchase or throw away textiles. The posters will tell people to consider throwing away their textiles in the yellow bin and the benefits and incentives of doing so.

White bin

2025-07-25 01:51:48 UTC

blue bin

2025-07-25 01:51:53 UTC

WHITE BIN

nurul_nazira_mohamed_nizam — 2025-07-25 01:52:08 UTC

orange bin

2025-07-25 01:52:14 UTC

Idea 2

2025-07-25 01:52:24 UTC

Make the orange bins look more aesthetically pleasing so that people will be more motivated to recycle their items into orange bins.

Idea 3

2025-07-25 01:52:45 UTC

Put mini white bins in houses to motivate recycling electronics

Idea 5

2025-07-25 01:53:03 UTC

Paste posters around shopping malls or public places where many people will be at. (the posters should be big and in bright colours so that it is eye-catching)

Yellow Bin

2025-07-25 01:53:40 UTC

2025-07-25 01:53:43 UTC

launch a campaign to raise awareness on why we shouldn't be lazy when recycling

orange bin

2025-07-25 01:54:00 UTC

blue bin

2025-07-25 01:54:01 UTC

Idea 3

2025-07-25 01:54:09 UTC

Having a school programme to help distribute 'orange bin stickers' to educate students what can and cannot go in them.

Idea 4

2025-07-25 01:54:24 UTC

Create posters and flyers and put around HDBs and commonly used areas

Idea 5

2025-07-25 01:54:48 UTC

Make an ad to promote using the white bins

Create a survery to test what they have learnt from the video

idea 3

2025-07-25 01:55:17 UTC

go to houses and talk to the people face to face about the white bins or the use of them

Yellow Bin

2025-07-25 01:55:29 UTC

Idea 4

caydenjunliang — 2025-07-25 01:55:29 UTC

we can make advertisements to promote the yellow bins on social media so that people will donate their textiles to the yellow bin instead of throwing it away

Idea 4

2025-07-25 01:55:33 UTC

Set up photobooths, orange bin trivia quizzes and mascots for people so that people can learn more about orange bins while having fun at the same time.

Idea 4

2025-07-25 01:55:42 UTC

Collaborate with shops selling electronics like Court, Best, Challenger etc. Some of the collaboration can include discount on future purchases if they recycle certain number of electrical devices. Lucky draw chance. Free stuff and exclusive items that can only be bought if you had accumulate certain number of points. Informing people of the white bns when they bought stuff.

Idea 2

2025-07-25 01:55:56 UTC

We can also try to make an initiative to reward people that throw recyclables into the bluebin, so that more people will be willing to go to the recycling bin nearby to throw their recyclables to earn these rewards.

2025-07-25 01:56:16 UTC

idea 8

2025-07-25 01:57:22 UTC

If possible schools especially primary could try to dedicate more lessons towards recycling so that students can cultivate a sense of recycling from young

Idea 5

2025-07-25 01:58:19 UTC

Make "Smart HDB Lift Ads" to capture daily attention in neighbourhoods. This can show animations of e-waste being transformed into new products, showing them the benefits of recycling in orange bins.

Idea 6

2025-07-25 01:58:37 UTC

Visit schools to introduce and tell about the beneifits on recycling electronics with the white bin

Idea 3

2025-07-25 01:59:13 UTC

We can make posters/advertisements to encourage the residents to throw their recyclables into the blue bin

2025-07-25 02:01:00 UTC

conduct an activity for young children to perhaps make toys out of recyclables (etc. with bottles / cans) which would make them bring the materials themselesv thus making recycling fun

Idea 4

2025-07-25 02:03:05 UTC

We can put a QR code beside the recycling bins, on top of the posters on the recycling bins that are already educating what can and cannot be recycled in the recycling bin, and reward these people when they finish watching the video, with NTUC vouchers etc..., so that these people actually finish watching the video and get educated

Idea 6

2025-07-25 02:06:23 UTC

Installing an Instagram or Snapchat filter about orange bins with a background explaining what it is to help people better understand the importance of orange bins.

Idea 5

2025-07-25 02:06:38 UTC

Finally, we can also create a game on roblox, allowing people in the game to manually pick up some items, which would either be trash or recyclables, and when people pick up the right items and throw them in the right bins, we can either give them some small amounts of robux or some goodie bags to educate these people on what can and cannot be recycled. If possible, in the goodie bag, we can put another poster saying what can and cannot be recycled.

idea 5

2025-07-25 02:08:31 UTC

make a event about the white bin program near a popular HDB area

idea 6

2025-07-25 02:11:33 UTC

Teach the children how to make handphones out of the e waste material that they can bring home through a workshop lesson in school

Idea 6

2025-07-25 02:21:13 UTC

Create an interactive game-trivia quiz for students to learn more about the yellow bin and where it is located. Our goal is to educate them about the yellow bin and encourage them to recycle their textiles. We also want to incoporate a reward system eg. candy in our game.