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New Singapore society launched for women's representation in sustainability

WISE seeks to ensure inclusiveness, bring 'gender action to sustainability'

Published Thu, Nov 18, 2021 · 09:50 PM

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A NEW not-for-profit society called Women in Sustainability and Environment (WISE) was launched on Thursday (Nov 18), with the aim of ensuring a strong and equal voice and representation of women in the area of sustainability in Singapore.

In a news release, WISE said it will act as a lead focal point for greater green participation, inclusiveness, and visibility of women involved in the sustainability space, and bring "concerted gender action to sustainability" as the world transitions to a net-zero carbon future.

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