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LowCarbonSG Award 2023

NOV 2023

Our heartfelt appreciation to the United Nations Global Compact Singapore (GCNS) for hosting us at the 8th Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards 2023. Held at Orchard Hotel on November 3rd, this event celebrates excellence in Sustainable Business and Sustainable Solutions among Singapore companies.

A special highlight this year was the introduction of the by invite-only LowCarbonSG category, which acknowledges local businesses that have been making positive strides in reducing their carbon emissions. To qualify, companies must demonstrate a minimum of 5% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions over 24 months.

We are honoured to have been named among the 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 in the 𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐒𝐆 category.  Hear what winning the prestigious award means to the winners at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mYoHlndfcc !


EcoVadis Gold Medal 2023    

Oct 2023

We are thrilled to announce that OVOL Singapore has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal, placing us among the top 5% of more than 100,000 companies from 175 countries that have been analysed by EcoVadis in terms of sustainable business practices. 

EcoVadis is a globally recognised rating scorecard that rates businesses’ sustainability based on four key categories: environmental impact, labour & human rights standards, ethics and procurement practices. The assessment is an evaluation of how well businesses have integrated sustainability principles in their business and management systems.

We remain committed to reducing our environmental footprint, upholding ethical and sustainable standards, and fostering fair labour practices. 🌎


Venus Paper by James!

SEPT 2023

Big appreciation to James for trying out our Venus paper. Get ready to witness the magic as he brings our paper to life with his incredible talent ✨🎨

Click here to see!


Carbon Accounting & GHG Management by UN Global Compact

JUNE 2023

In a world facing ecological challenges, sustainability has become an urgent and necessary concept. On 22nd June 2023, Ms. Genevieve Chua was invited as one of the speakers for Carbon Accounting & GHG Management by UN Global Compact to share our sustainability journey and what kind of tools can be used to record our carbon emission.

The Carbon and Emissions Recording Tool (CERT) by CPLC helped us by easily converting our electricity and fuel usage into emissions generated, allowing us to have a better understanding of our carbon footprint and which areas of our operations could be optimised for further emissions reduction.

CERTainly an easy way to help you start your contribution to carbon reduction!


Talkshop @ NTU

FEB 2023

It can be tempting to think of paper as merely the base of print pieces, but choosing the right substrate is essential for creating the right look and feel.

On 10th February 2023, Our CMO Mr Tony Lim was invited as a guest speaker in one of NTU School of Art, Design and Media’s classes for a fruitful discussion on the considerations of choosing the right paper for their projects.

We are certainly looking forward to more future sharing sessions and feel free to reach us to discover more!

 


School Green Awards 2022 Assessment Committee

nov 2023

Heartiest congratulations to all winners of the 𝟐𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 organised by the 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 on 18 Nov 2022.

The School Green Awards (SGA) is a voluntary environmental program which serves as a platform for students to develop and showcase their environmental efforts, through customised activities which will help them gain better understanding of the environment.

Held by SEC and supported by Keppel Care Foundation, the SGA 2022 saw about 300 entries from pre-schools through to Institutes of Higher Learning, filled with projects that drove environmental action such as tree planting, recycling and urban farming. Of these submissions, 14 schools were awarded top-tier awards.

A big thank you to the Singapore Environment Council for inviting us to play a part in this meaningful event as our CEO 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐚 was honored to be part of the SGA 2022 Assessment Committee as a representative from OVOL Singapore.


Acquisition of TRANSAM Industries Pte Ltd

NOV 2022

OVOL Singapore Pte Ltd is proud to officially announce the full acquisition of Transam Industries Pte Ltd, a company that converts and distributes thermal transfer ribbons in Singapore.

Thermal transfer ribbons are used to print variable data on numerous applications where high durability, heat, chemical, and weather resistance properties are often required.

Demand for thermal transfer ribbons continue to grow, especially in food packaging, logistics, automotive, electronics, medical and textile applications.

This acquisition is in line with our Medium-term Business Plan 2023, which is to strengthen the sales of paper related material by diversifying into products that are complementary to our existing sales network.


LowCarbonSG Participant 2022!

NOV 2022

OVOL Singapore Pte Ltd is honoured to be a LowCarbonSG Participant two years in a row!

In support of the Singapore Green Plan 2030, LowCarbonSG aims to demystify the decarbonisation process for businesses in their effort towards lowering carbon emissions. The LowCarbonSG Logo is awarded to companies that demonstrate progress in measuring and monitoring their carbon emissions.

LowCarbonSG is helmed by Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) Singapore, the decarbonisation arm of Global Compact Network Singapore , and supported by the National Environment Agency and Enterprise Singapore.

By using the Carbon and Emissions Recording Tool (CERT) by CPLC, we converted our electricity and fuel usage into emissions generated, allowing us to have a better understanding of our carbon footprint and which areas of our operations could be optimised for further emissions reduction.


LowCarbonSG participant 2021!

NOV 2021

OVOL Singapore Pte Ltd is honoured to be a LowCarbonSG participant 2021!
LowCarbonSG is helmed by Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) Singapore, the decarbonisation arm of Global Compact Network Singapore , and supported by the National Environment Agency and Enterprise Singapore.
LowCarbonSG is a capability-building programme to enable local businesses in Singapore to start monitoring and where possible, reduce their carbon emissions.
The Carbon and Emissions Recording Tool (CERT) by CPLC helped us by easily converting our electricity and fuel usage into emissions generated, allowing us to have a better understanding of our carbon footprint and which areas of our operations could be optimised for further emissions reduction.
CERTainly an easy way to help you start your contribution to carbon reduction!

Click here to watch @ Channel NewsAsia.

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Thank You – Covid Heroes

Thank You For Your Hard Work, You Are Our Heroes
We Stand Behind You And Together We Will Get Through This!
OVOL Singapore
#STcovidheroes #thankyou #foryour #hardwork #singapore #getthroughthis #staystrongtogether

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APRIL feature OVOL Singapore

Our CEO, Ms. Genevieve Chua, was interviewed by one of our suppliers, APRIL International Enterprise , for their customer feature article to share about OVOL Singapore, our thoughts about the paper industry and partnership with APRIL Group.

Please click on the link to read more:

https://www.paperone.com/media-news/global-events-news/paperone-customer-feature-article-october-2021

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Work From Home

Stay Home, Stay Safe, Save Lives. We Work From Home, #beresponsible, ❤️ OVOL Singapore

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Going Beyond Green

Ms. Genevieve Chua was invited as one of the panelists for SMU-Channel NewsAsia “Perspectives” (Episode 3: Going Beyond Green) to touch on topics about going green.

How can we be truly sustainable? What exactly is a “green” business plan? Why is it important to have a “green” business plan?

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Talkshop @ Temasek Poly

A fruitful talk shop at Temasek Poly on 4th November 2019.

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3M Dot & Pixels Event

Fruit full event on 22nd October 2019 at 3M Customer Technical Center @ Techpoint.
3M Dots & Pixels~~~! 

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OVOL Singapore Grand Opening

A memorable day! 8th August 2019, Grand Opening for OVOL Singapore Pte Ltd.