Table of Contents Acknowledgements................................................................................................................................................ iii List of Abbreviations and Acronyms.......................................................................................................................iv 1. Statistical Overview........................................................................................................................................... 2 2. Energy................................................................................................................................................................ 4 3. Green Policies and Incentives............................................................................................................................ 5 4. Green Programs and Institutions.................................................................................................................... 10 5. Green Regulatory Framework........................................................................................................................ 11 6. Investment Trends and Challenges................................................................................................................. 12 7. Concluding Remarks........................................................................................................................................ 14 8. Summary of Policy Instruments...................................................................................................................... 15 9. Annex............................................................................................................................................................... 16 10. References........................................................................................................................................................ 39 List of Tables and Figures: Table 1: Electricity Generation by Source (% of total)........................................................................................... 4 Table 2: Green Plan 2012 and Sustainable Blueprint 2009 Targets....................................................................... 5 Table 3: NCCS 2012 Sectoral Measures to Reduce Emissions................................................................................. 6 Table 4: Range of Green Cost Premiums & Pay-Back Periods................................................................................ 7 Table 5: Standard and Poor’s Foreign Currency Rating....................................................................................... 12 Table 6: FDI (net BoP, current US$)........................................................................................................................ 13 Table 7: Detail of the Cash Incentive for Upgrading and Retrofitting Scheme................................................. 22 Table 8: Singapore’s Sustainable Development Criteria...................................................................................... 25 Figure 1: Total Primary Energy Supply.................................................................................................................... 4 Figure 2: The Energy Label...................................................................................................................................... 8 Figure 3: Global Competitiveness Index............................................................................................................... 12 Figure 4: Corruption Perceptions Index 2011....................................................................................................... 13 Figure 5: Second Green Building Master Plan’s Thrusts....................................................................................... 19 Figure 6: Members of the E2PO............................................................................................................................ 30 Figure 7: Climate Change Organization Structure............................................................................................... 32 Figure 8: Related Government Ministries and Statutory Boards......................................................................... 33 Figure 9: Sectoral Contributions to Emission in 2005 and 2020 BAU (projected).............................................. 37
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