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===Lack of response to Blooboxes=== | ===Lack of response to Blooboxes=== | ||
* introduced the plastic Blooboxes (which came wrapped in more plastic) in March 19 2023 | * introduced the plastic Blooboxes (which came wrapped in more plastic) in March 19 2023 | ||
* only 1 in 5 households collected their Blooboxes amid criticisms of the box being too small, can only hold selected recyclables, not weather-proof as contents could get wet, etc. <ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250306112801/https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/only-1-in-5-households-has-collected-free-recycling-box-expert-calls-for-more-public-education</ref> | * only 1 in 5 households collected their Blooboxes amid criticisms of the box being too small, being redundant as most homes already have their own, can only hold selected recyclables, not weather-proof as contents could get wet, etc. <ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250306112801/https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/only-1-in-5-households-has-collected-free-recycling-box-expert-calls-for-more-public-education</ref> | ||
* the blue boxes were dispensed through special vending machines | * the blue boxes were dispensed through special vending machines | ||
* As of March 2025, the page on Blooboxes could no longer be found on the government website | * As of March 2025, the page on Blooboxes could no longer be found on the government website |