Pitch competition · Singapore, Singapore
An annual global call for sustainability solutions for cities in the tropics, in three tracks: decarbonisation, cooling and oceans. Finalists pitch in Singapore, and the top three solutions win S$1 million each in grant funding.
Open · closes 12 Feb 2027 Run by Temasek Foundation and Eco-Business
Verified 19 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages
Submissions close 12 February 2027 at 23:59 Singapore time. Shortlisted entries are told in March 2027, and finalists pitch in person at the Grand Finale during Ecosperity Week in Singapore in May 2027. A banner on the home and participate pages says the deadline is "extended until 18th February", with no year; the FAQ and About text give 12 February 2027, which is the date used here.
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