In the latest episode of The We Are Innovation Podcast, host Federico N. Fernández talked to Cheng Wei Swee, Senior Manager at Access Partnership based in Singapore, delved deep into his vast knowledge of technology and sustainability. Cheng Wei, a leading figure for sustainability in his firm and an expert in plastic waste management, opened up about the groundbreaking report, “Rethinking taxi pricing and reforms: Spurring innovation and choice in the taxi industry.” He discussed the primary motivations that fueled this study and expertly elucidated on the art of balancing the needs of both riders and drivers in the evolving taxi landscape. The conversation then shifted gears to the future, examining the profound impact of autonomous cars on the taxi and ridesharing industry. Before concluding, Cheng Wei addressed the pressing issue of plastic waste sustainability, sharing invaluable insights from his multiple engagements on plastic waste and highlighting strategies for packaging.

Our Guest:

Cheng Wei Swee (SGP) is a Senior Manager at Access Partnership based in the Singapore office with expertise in technology and sustainability. He is part of the Economics Strategy team. Cheng Wei is one of the leads for sustainability in the firm having managed multiple engagements on plastic waste, including waste flow analysis and sizing of plastic circularity opportunities, and developing mandatory reporting and EPR strategies for packaging.

Online you can find him on the Access Partnership website - https://accesspartnership.com

Links and further reading:

Rethinking taxi pricing and reforms: Spurring innovation and choice in the taxi industry - https://bit.ly/45nyocP

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