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th ASEAN ANSYS
7th
CONFERENCE
ER LEE BEE WAH
Deputy Chairman of GPC for
Ministry of National Development
Ministry of Environment & Water Resources
30TH OCTOBER 2008
Beautiful Rain Forest
Underwater City
Study Room – no more!
In the 1970s …
• Amory Lovins,
President of Rocky
Mountain Institute
• The world needs more
efficiency, not more
new energy supplies.
• His point: Energy usage Economic growth,
they did not necessarily work hand in hand.
Engineering Quote:
“Engineering is the professional art of
applying science to the optimum
conversion of natural resources to the
benefit of man”
by the late Ralph J. Smith,
Professor Emeritus of Engineering,
Stanford University
Engineers’ Roles
….Environment preservation should be on
our agenda.
International Energy Agency
… Going GREEN can make business more cost
effective…
NEA
• Energy Efficiency Program Office
New Building & Facility
Design for Efficiency Scheme
Old Building
Energy Efficiency Improvement
Assistance Scheme (EASe)
Investments in Energy Efficient
Technology
Grant for Energy Efficient Technology (GREET)
Investment Allowance (IA) scheme
Green Mark Incentive Scheme by BCA
CDM Documentation Grant by NEA
Green Vehicle Rebates
Seminars, Conferences & Workshops
Seminar on Energy Efficiency
for Process Industry in
February 08
Breakfast Talk for CEOs &
Advanced Energy Efficiency
Seminars in May 08
Investment in GREEN R&D
Innovation for Environmental Sustainability (IES) Fund
SINERGY Centre
Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS)
Clean Energy Programme Office (CEPO) by EDB
Zero-Energy building by BCA
In the Heartland
Solar Technology
Public facilities as testbedding sites
Gardens by the Bay
Marina Barrage,
Singapore Polytechnic making a Green Building
CEPO launched a Solar Capability Scheme
Scholarships
National Research Foundation’s Clean Energy
Postgraduate Scholarships
Clean Energy Company Scholarships
pledge
Environment & Water Technologies
R&D at Nanyang Technological
University (NTU)
Nanyang Environment and
Water Research Institute
(NEWRI)
Residues and Resource
Reclamation Centre
(R3C)
Summary
S$1.7 billion in value-added per
annum
Creation of 7000 jobs
Our energy
future is choice,
not fate
HELP ME,
PLEASE…