Howard Shaw

Howard Shaw is Executive Director of the Singapore Environment Council (SEC), a non-government organization working with business, government and civil society to help raise environmental awareness and promote greater levels of sustainability for Singapore.

He graduated from Oxford Brookes University in 1995 with a degree in environmental biology and business administration, and has been a leading figure in Singapore's green movement ever since, playing a key role in shaping the country's environmental policy.

In his role with the SEC he oversees the council's outreach programmes with educational bodies and the business community, and represents the council on various national bodies, including the US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement's Environmental Review Committee, and the Action Plan Committee for the Singapore Green Plan 2012.