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About The Event
Increasingly more manufacturers are realising that sustainable practices can result in both environmental and financial benefits. Join our panel of experts in a conversation on how sustainability can be fully integrated into your manufacturing strategy. Find out how technology can empower your workforce and optimise your operations to minimise waste and reduce negative impacts on the environment. Get the best out of your teams by learning practical tips to incorporate sustainable practices in your corporate culture.
Participants can also look forward to a keynote address by Mr. Soh Leng Wan, Assistant Chief Executive Officer, Manufacturing & Engineering, Enterprise Singapore who will talk about how manufacturing firms in Singapore should seize the opportunities from the green revolution to grow their topline, and are well poised to adopt green manufacturing processes in Singapore.
Notes:
- This is a hybrid event to be held at the auditorium at Schneider’s office with a small group of on-site audience and a larger one online. In-person attendance is open exclusively to Chamber members only and on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Guests who are attending this event in-person can participate in a tour of the Schneider Electric Singapore Innovation Hub. This hub is a co-innovation platform with world-class facilities, enabling Schneider Electric to develop tailored solutions to optimise energy efficiencies for various segments, such as commercial and industrial building, healthcare, hotel, manufacturing, oil and gas, cloud and service providers, banking and finance, utilities.
Important Notes for In-Person Attendees:
- As per current Government guidelines, Covid testing is not required for an event size of up to 50 people. This event will not exceed this number including the panelists and Chamber staff.
- Safe Management Measures, including safe distanced seating, will be enforced. Food and beverage will not be provided and mingling is not allowed.
- Attendees should anticipate and allow for extra time to complete registration checks which include TraceTogether check-in, verification of Vaccination Status and a temperature check. The information collected will be kept strictly confidential and used for contact tracing purposes only.
- By registering for this event, you acknowledge your responsibilities to comply with the appropriate Covid measures to attend the event.
- If you are feeling unwell, please do not attend the event. This is for your own safety and that of others. If having registered you are unable to attend the event, please email events@sicc.com.sg ASAP as there is a waiting list.
- Masks must be worn at all times.
- Attendees will be denied entry or asked to leave if they fail to comply with these measures.
- Registration for In-Person Attendees (All attendees are to be seated by 9.55am)9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
- Welcome Remarks by Mr. Victor Mills, Chief Executive, SICC10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
- Keynote Address by Mr. Soh Leng Wan, Assistant Chief Executive Officer (Manufacturing & Engineering), Enterprise Singapore10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
- Panel Discussion and Q&A10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- End of Event / Optional for on-site Attendees: Schneider Innovation Hub Tour11:30 AM
Guest Speakers

Mr. Soh Leng Wan
Assistant Chief Executive Officer (Manufacturing & Engineering)
Enterprise Singapore
As the Assistant Chief Executive (Manufacturing & Engineering) of Enterprise Singapore, Leng Wan leads various teams to champion enterprise growth in Singapore’s manufacturing and engineering industries.
Prior to this, Leng Wan spent seven years in the Ministry of Trade and Industry. As the Senior Director (Industry Division) between 2017 and 2021, he led his team to formulate policies and initiatives to ensure the competitiveness of the Singapore economy as well as the vibrancy of Singapore as a global city and tourism destination. His teams worked closely with the Economic Development Board to anchor significant foreign investments in Singapore’s manufacturing sector, as well as with the Singapore Tourism Board and Sentosa Development Corporation to develop iconic tourism projects in Singapore. Between 2006 and 2009, he was Deputy Director (Resource Division) where he led his team to develop manpower initiatives to support enterprises to meet their labour and talent needs.
Land use and economics have a strong nexus in land-scarce Singapore. Between 2012 and 2017, Leng Wan was Senior Director (Strategic Planning) in the Ministry of National Development in charge of reviewing Singapore’s land use plans and development strategies. Some of the notable publicly accessible projects include the Singapore Land Use Plan (2013), Master Plan 2014, the Singapore Sustainable Blueprint (2015), and the Future City Sub-Committee Report (2016) under the auspices of the Committee on the Future Economy.
Leng Wan had also served in various portfolios dealing with public policy formulation in the Ministry of Defence and the then-Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports.
Leng Wan has a Masters of Science (Civil Engineering) from the University of California, Berkeley and a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Civil Engineering from the National University of Singapore.

Ms. Lydia Lim
Deputy Director, Sustainability (Future of Building & Infrastructure)
JTC Corporation
Ms. Lydia Lim has been working in the fields of sustainable urban development, climate adaptation, resilience and water management for the past 18 years. Currently in JTC as deputy director of Sustainability, she supports the sustainability transformation, decarbonization strategy and roadmap implementation within JTC, WOG and industry. Using innovation as an enabler, her sustainability R&D portfolio covers areas such as new materials, sustainable cooling, smart building controls & renewables. She has worked for more than 10 years in the industry and has worked for a few years in the academic sector. She sees excellent opportunities for government, industry and academia to combine forces for sustainability impact.

Mr. Anthony Loy
Vice President, Smart & Sustainable Industrial Ecosystem Transformation
Schneider Electric
Mr. Anthony Loy joined Schneider Electric in 2013 with a background in the Automotive Industry and Management Consulting. With 10+ years experience in lean manufacturing, operations transformation and management, he engaged with passion in digital transformation.
Since 2017 Anthony had been leading Schneider Electric Smart Factory program, a value driven transformation of Schneider Electric factories across five geographies, leveraging a full blend of IIoT and Industry 4.0 solutions.
In his current portfolio, Anthony is shaping the Schneider Electric Ecosystem of Suppliers and Customers Smart and Sustainable transformation where he leverage on the organisation’s Global Supply Chain transformation competencies.
Through the years of Anthony’s leadership, Schneider Electric has achieved many industry recognitions such as :
- #4 Gartner Top 25 Supply Chain
- 5 World Economic Forum Industry 4.0 Lighthouses
- 30 Zero Carbon Industrial Sites
- 100 Smart Factories and Distribution Centers

Mr. Thomas Chhoa (Moderator)
Senior Advisor
Alliance to End Plastic Waste
Mr. Thomas Chhoa is a Senior Advisor at the Alliance to End Plastic Waste. In that role, he provides advice to the Senior Leadership Team and also heads up its Singapore unit to collaborate and support local stakeholders and entities to achieve its mission in Singapore and internationally.
Prior to joining the Alliance, Thomas had a long-standing career in Shell, and had several international assignments across the world including Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, China, Australia, Qatar and Singapore. He has worked in different fields including engineering and technology, project and business development, venture set-up, and global business leadership. After nearly 35 years in Shell, he retired in 2016.
Post retirement, he was a Senior Advisor at Economic Development Innovations Singapore. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Nanyang Technological University, part-time lecturing there as well as the Singapore Management University. Thomas has been a board member of Shell Eastern Trading (Pte.) Ltd. He is currently a board and executive committee member of Singapore LNG Corporation.
Details

When
1 December 2030
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Fee
Complimentary
(Members - In Person OR Virtual)
$16 (Non Members - Virtual only)

Where
Schneider Electric’s Auditorium
50 Kallang Avenue, Singapore 339505

