Deadline: 30 January 2026 at 11.59pm (GMT+8)
The global momentum for sustainability continues to grow, bringing new opportunities for innovation and collaboration.
Now in its seventh year, the Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge (SOIC) by Enterprise Singapore invites startups and innovators from around the world to partner with leading corporates in developing practical, scalable solutions for a more sustainable future.
This year’s challenge explores key themes including Renewable Energy, Offshore Wind, Greener Industries, Sustainable Agrifood, and Sustainable Materials. Each theme reflects pressing industry priorities and presents opportunities for innovators to pilot and scale transformative solutions in collaboration with leading corporate partners. Each challenge statement also highlights the potential sustainability impact that can be achieved through a successful solution.
With over in pilot funding and support, including from Hexagon Group, SOIC 7th Edition offers a unique platform for solution providers to gain access to industry networks, mentorship, and opportunities to validate their ideas in real-world environments.
Challenge Statements
- Main Track
- Discovery Track
Benefits
Over $3 million in pilot commitment and funding support available!
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Access to paid pilots and funding support with corporate partners to test and validate your solution in real-world settings
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Opportunities for co-innovation with industry partners, drawing on their extensive expertise and resources
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Mentorship and industry networking to sharpen your value proposition and open doors for collaborations
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Additional exposure to SOIC partner programmes (please refer to the Discovery Track for more information)
- Open to applicants worldwide. Startups, SMEs, and solution providers from any country are welcome to apply.
- Your solution will have a local and regional focus before being scaled globally.
For more information and application