42 Projects Awarded $280,000 Funding under SG Eco Fund's New "Sprout" Category

1

ACS International

Compost for the Community

Establish a food waste recycling programme
and run composting workshops for the school
community and parents

2

Amplefresh Pte Ltd

Singapore Food Sustainability Community Engagement

Organise programmes at Choa Chu Kang
Public Library to educate the community on
food security issues, such as food production
and food waste

3

Buddhist Compassion Relief
Tzu-Chi Foundation
(Singapore)

Tzu Chi x PaGamO Environmental Education E-
sports World Cup - Singapore Region

Organise an environmental online competition
that covers nine topics
Training sessions will be conducted to build
participants' knowledge of environmental issues

4

Cassandra Yip Ai Lin
Sheryl Chan Si Ern
Po Qian Hwee
Dennis Tan Wei Jie
Audrey Lim Ya Zi
Syam Lekshmi
Tasha Phua Xinci
(members of Earth School Singapore)

Student Heroes in Environmental Leadership
Development (SHIELD) 2022

Organise an environmental education
programme to train and groom student leaders
from primary schools
Student leaders will be mentored to implement
an environmental project in the community

5

Chua Chu Kang Citizens'
Consultative Committee

Giving Food Waste a Purpose

Collect food waste from the community and
recycle it into compost via vermicomposting
Train community gardeners on
vermicomposting, who will then go on to
educate residents on turning food waste into
compost

6

EM Services Pte Ltd

Enhancing Nature and Biodiversity in HDB Estates
with Biodiversity Nodes

Create biodiversity nodes in Tiong Bahru, Bukit
Merah View and Kim Tian to attract butterflies,
bees and birds and promote pollination using
pollinator-attracting plants
Once established, run engagement
programmes with preschools to expose children
to horti-tech and biodiversity in their
neighbourhood

7

Go Green Sparks Ltd

Community Online/Offline Workshops

Recruit and train volunteers to organise
sustainbility-related activities and engage the
community

8

Greensquare Pte Ltd

Greensquare Community Engagement

Set up textile collection points at
community centres and malls and educate the
public on textile waste

9

Hang Ying Qi, Amelia
Teo Wei Fang

Toh Yi Community Compost

Implement a volunteer-managed community
compost programme in Toh Yi Estate

10

Happy Universe LLP

Train the Teacher on Environmental Care Activities

Train kindergarten educators to deliver an
eight-session sustainability curriculum

11

HEB Ashram Halfway House

Sustainability of Eco Garden

Revamp the existing garden to include new and
improved planting areas and an aquaponics
setup
Local community and family members of the
residents will be engaged through gardening-
related activities

12

Hwa Chong Institution

Building a Circular and Resilient Food Community
System with Insects

Set up a food waste management system and
research facility using Black Soldier Flies
School community will be involved in
segregating and upcycling food waste, and
conducting research on food waste valorisation

13

Interseed

Sustainability Initiatives Map

Build and interactive dashboard of "sustainability
initiatives near me" for their existing digital
platform, which will help the public find
sustainability programmes according to their
interest, commitment level and location

14

Koh Jia An Matthew
Timothy Chee

BAUM Movement

Enhance the sustainable investing digital
platform with community features, resources
and events on sustainable investing
Users of the online platform will be able to build
their own investment portfolio based on the
Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG)
information provided

15

Land Transport Authority

Upcycling of Train Seats

Work with students from ITE College West,
Rapid Transit Engineering Dept, to upcycle
and refurbish MRT cabin seats from
decommissioned trains
Refurbished seats will be placed in public
locations for the community to use

16

Lim Hui Zhen
Kruthika Eswaran
Terese Anne Teoh Hui Shan
Aarti Giri
(members of Plastic-Lite SG)

Bounce Bags - Share Bags for Our Shared Planet

Implement reusable bag sharing points at
public locations, and conduct bag collection
drives with the community

17

Maple Bear Academy Pte Ltd

Little Green Fingers

Build an edible garden in the preschool for
children to gain hands-on experience of
growing edible plants
A portion of the harvest will be donated to
community organisations

18

Maya Hari
John Desmond Sheehy
Huang Huanmin

Share the Green - 65 Pasir Panjang

Partner Shopback and ThirdSpace to build an
edible community garden and run community
programmes

19

Moulmein-Cairnhill CCC
(OurGreenMoCa)

Keep Pek Kio Clean and Green

Design and install and exhibition comprising
education boards and a "rubbish tracker" within
the community to raise awareness about
littering and recycling

20

Moulmein-Cairnhill CCC
(OurGreenMoCa)

Therapeutic & Edible Garden for Seniors

Build a senior-friendly garden and conduct
various gardening activities for the community

21

Mushroom World

Diverting Food Waste from Incineration to Grow
Edible Mushrooms and Biodegradable Products

Conduct workshops and hands-on activities to
teach the community how to repurpose waste
for mushroom cultivation

22

Neo Zhi Xuan
Zheng Junze
Gaurav Keerthi
Gillianne Papasine

Recycle Go Where

Develop a web application that provides users
with information on where and how to recycle
specific items in Singapore

23

Ng Kok Keong
Lim Lee Kem
Yu Soh Jen

The Green Wall of Singapore

Pilot an automated vertical hydroponics set-up
at Jurong Pioneer Junior College and train
students to conduct urban farming

24

Ng Ziyan Derlyn
Teo Yu Ning
Serini Upeksha Rajaguru
Ying Fangfei Anna

k.sugi

Recycle plastic and food waste into 3D printed
products, and provide a source of income for
lower-income mothers

25

Nova Ceceliana Nelson
Ma Kin Hong

Closed Loop Collective

Design a closed-loop self-sustaining grow bed
system at Goodman Grows Community Farm,
which integrates hydroponics, aeroponics and
vermicomposting to grow herbs and vegetables
Food waste will be collected from
neighbourhood businesses and converted into
compost

26

Nurture Tots Preschool Pte Ltd

Urban Farming Edu-tainment for the Young at
Heart

Establish an inter-generational urban farming
programme that engages pre-school kids,
parents and grandparents on food resilience
and farming concepts through a hydroponics
setup at the preschool

27

Pack It Collective Pte Ltd

How to Reduce Plastics Usage in E-Commerce?

Collect and upcycle cardboard waste from e-
commerce businesses into a honeycomb
materials, which can be used to replace plastic
wrap for e-commerce delivery of goods

28

PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Sengkang East Blk 143

Planting for a Sustainable Singapore in Horizon
and Sparkletots Secret Garden

Build an edible community garden to teach pre-
schoolers about vegetables cultivation and
composting

29

Pinevale Condominium

Pinevale by the Bay

Create an edible garden to engage residents
living within an in the vicinity of the
condominium on environmental concepts such
as farming and composting

30

Ping An Green Residents' Committee

Composters@ChaiChee

Start a food waste reduction programme, which
includes workshops, house visits and a central
composting set-up within the neighbourhood

31

Semula Ptd Ltd

I Love Tampines - A Passion Project by Semula

Work with North East CDC to conduct plastic
collection drives and plastic recycling
workshops

32

Stridy Limited

Stridy Limited

Introduce new features to the Stridy litter-
picking app to help establish new partnerships,
conduct litter-picking events, and encourage
more community members to pick up litter

33

Soh Bee Ling
Soh Chye Ann

Eco-Enable Art

Conduct a series of workshops which senior
participants can attend to discuss various
environmental topics, create art pieces based
on environmental themes, and make pro-
environmental lifestyle changes post-workshop

34

Tan Jing Xiang
Nicholas Chin Hao Rong

Rejuvenation Via Waste

Set up composting facilities on the rooftop of
Beauty World Centre and engage the
community to donate their food waste and
attend composting workshops

35

Tembusu CSR

Sustainability Animated Videos

Create animated videos on environmental
topics such as plastic waste
Children will be invited to participate in an
environmental challenge

36

The Green Collective SG Pte Ltd

Composting Kampung

Recruit and train green advocates on home
composting, who will then train members from
their own communities

37

The Saturday Movement

Lengkok Bahru Edible Community Farm

Set up an edible community farm and train
resident volunteers on how to farm

38

Waterways Watch Society

ECO Bike Tour

Conduct guided bicycle tours at Jurong Lake
Gardens
The tours will include an educational sharing on
biodiversity in Singapore and the impacts of
litter, as well as a litter-picking activity

39

William Lee

Upcycling of the Plastic Bottles

Collect used plastic bottles in the school and
teach students how to upcycle the plastic
bottles into self-watering gardening pots

40

Wong Han Teng
Crasta Renita Sophia
Sophia Koo Shi Hui

CMSC - WeGarden

Set up modular community gardens at worker
dormitories to grow edible vegetables and
fruits, as well as to improve foreign workers'
mental, physical and nutritional health

41

Wong Peng Liang

Community DIY Production: From Raw Food Waste
into Eco-enzyme Natural Cleaner

Provide start-up kits and online workshops to
teach residents how to convert vegetable and
fruit peels into natural cleaners

42

Yong Wiltau
Loh Lai Chun

Community Farming/Composting at Seletaris
Condominium

Start a food waste segregation, composting and
farming programme for the community