SG Recycle folds paper recycling scheme amid funding constraints and low paper prices

Published on September 29, 2025

The firm will be pulling its network of 84 smart paper collection bins by the end of October. The closure comes a year after one of Singapore's oldest paper recycling firms folded as paper and cardboard recycling rates drop globally.

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