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Year 2009
Launch of LOO Awards - to recognise any organisations or individuals who have contributed to help Singapore achieve a world recognised standard of restroom cleanliness
Launch of LOO Map - an online map locator of our Happy Toilets
Year 2008
"Inception of Inter Agencies Working Committee" in November - part of our vision and long-term plan to achieve "Every Restroom like Changi Airport" (ERICA)
Implementation of Certified and Volunteer Eco-Assessor Programme in November - play a vital role toward the sustainability of clean public toilets
Launch of LOO Campaign in November - to achieve 2010 goal of sprucing up 70% of local public toilets to a minimum 3-star Happy Toilet rating
Year 2007
Launch of the Happy Toilet School Education programme for Preschools in July - an ongoing public education initiative for Preschools.
Year 2006
Mr Jack Sim, Founder of RAS, was awarded the Social Entrepreneur of the Year at the inaugural ceremony on 16 February 2006. Presented by Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports
Launch of the Restroom Specialist Training Course in June
Year 2005
Launch of the Happy Toilet School Education programme in July - an ongoing public education initiative for schools
Initiated the establishment of World Toilet College - a dedicated training institution for sanitation
Year 2004
Mr Jack Sim, Founder of RAS, was awarded the Singapore Green Plan 2012 Award by the National Environment Agency (NEA) for tackling the public health concern about dirty and poorly maintained toilets; and bringing a fresh perspective and approach in dealing with the issue locally, as well as internationally
Obtained the certification from the Work Development Agency as an approved NSRS (National Skills Recognition Scheme) Training & Assessment Center
Year 2003
Launch of the Happy Toilet Programme - a nationally recognized rating system for public toilets
Year 2001
Declared as one of the founding members of World Toilet Organization
Made "The Singapore Declaration of Future Toilet Action"
Together with 16 other toilet association, declared and celebrated the first World Toilet Day, November 19
Year 2000
Presented Singapore Toilet Report 2000 in Japan's 16th National Toilet Symposium
Participated in the inaugural Korea-Japan Toilet Forum in Suwon City, Korea. The trip was sponsored by Singapore Tourism Board
Visited Taiwan Toilet Association and her president, Architect Mr. Frank Wu, to discuss cooperation to set up a world sanitation body (later known as World Toilet Organization)
1998
Inception of the Restroom Association (Singapore)
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