Samantha Thian

Snr Sustainability Manager APAC & MEA, Electrolux Founder of Seastainable Forbes Asia 30 U 30 | Y20 Singapore Delegate for Climate Change | TedX

Samantha is the founder of Seastainable, and also presently at Electrolux as Snr Manager for Sustainability in Asia Pacific. In 2017, she founded Seastainable in Singapore to give back to marine conservation – since then Seastainable has been able to reach over 7 different ASEAN countries, as well as support over 33 global projects, committing over $50,000 SGD to marine conservation. She is also responsible for the development of Stridy (a tech-based solution to community cleanups).

She is currently part of the Climate Change Delegation representing Singapore  for Y20 2023 in India, and recently received recognition for the Forbes 30 Under 30 for her work in social impact.She sits on the Climate Action Singapore Alliance as an Executive Member, as well as leads the Public Hygiene Council’s Youth Action Group as Co-Chair. She lives by the philosophy – “We don’t need one person doing sustainability perfectly, we need millions doing it imperfectly”.

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World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is one of the world’s largest and most respected independent conservation organisations. WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of the earth’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. As one of WWF’s international hubs, WWF-Singapore supports a global network spanning over 100 countries.

WWF-Singapore works closely with local stakeholders towards a greener and more sustainable Singapore and the region around us. We work to address key conservation areas, such as climate change, sustainable finance, deforestation, illegal wildlife trade, marine conservation, and sustainable production and consumption, through collaboration, education and outreach efforts involving the community, businesses, and governments.

For more information, please visit wwf.sg.

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Temasek Foundation supports a diverse range of programmes that uplift lives and communities in Singapore and beyond. Temasek Foundation’s programmes are made possible through philanthropic endowments gifted by Temasek, as well as gifts and other contributions from other donors. These programmes strive towards achieving positive outcomes for individuals and communities now, and for generations to come. Collectively, Temasek Foundation’s programmes strengthen social resilience, foster international exchange and regional capabilities, advance science, and protect the planet.

For more information, visit www.temasekfoundation.org.sg.

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