World Cities Summit Issue, Jun 2008

Waste Management and Economic Growth
Lee Yuen Hee

Lee Yuen Hee is Chief Executive Officer of the National Environment Agency (NEA). He has led the Agency in major initiatives such as containing the outbreak of the dengue scourge, addressing climate change and promoting energy efficiency. As part of the national drive to improve energy efficiency, NEA led a multi-agency committee known as the Energy Efficiency Programme Office (E2PO) to integrate the overall efforts of the public, private and people sectors to improve energy efficiency. In his previous appointments, Mr Lee was involved in other national projects such as the restructuring of the electricity industry, implementation of Electronic Road Pricing and review of the full-time national service period.

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