SINGAPORE: A total of 38 companies have been prosecuted for illegally discharging trade effluent, or liquid waste, into public sewers, said national water agency PUB in a press release on Monday .
Bakery and food manufacturing company BreadTalk was fined a total S$16,300 for multiple instances of discharging trade effluent containing regulated chemicals exceeding allowable concentration limits into public sewers in June 2016 and April 2017."Trade effluent that is illegally discharged into public sewers poses significant risks to public health and the environment," said PUB."These types of acts can cause fires in the sewers and may threaten PUB’s treatment of used water.
Tat Seng Packaging Group, a printing and packaging company, was fined S$14,100 for discharging trade effluent containing a regulated chemical and metal exceeding allowable concentration limits on three occasions in June 2016, December 2017 and March 2018.
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38 companies, including BreadTalk, punished for illegal discharge into public sewersSINGAPORE - National water agency PUB has prosecuted 38 companies, including bakery and food manufacturing company BreadTalk, in the last year for illegally discharging trade effluent into public sewers.. Read more at straitstimes.com. Says a lot about our enterprise fat cats Boycott. Overpriced and no substance. Their half assed commitment to use lessplastic is a joke. Do you really need to put a bun in a plastic bag after it’s been put in a plastic bag? Breadtalk NOT Ecofriendly breadtalk singleuseplastic plasticwastes plasticpollution
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