Green Business Ideas Competition for Entrepreneurs 2026
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
SpecialityBusiness , Science, Educational Science, Other
Skillsالعمل ضمن فريق, البحث لحل المشكلات, مهارات العرض والتقديم, مهارات ريادة الأعمال
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldEntrepreneurship and Innovation, Nature and Environment
Job locationSingapore
Needed documentsSample of your work
Deadline2026-07-01
Opportunity description
Overview
The ClimateLaunchpad green business ideas competition is globally recognized as the largest competition of its kind, aimed at fostering clean and sustainable business innovations. Young entrepreneurs with green business ideas are highly encouraged to participate even at the conception stage. This program supports ideas that leverage innovations to pave the way toward a clean, sustainable future.
The competition is structured to support early-stage climate innovators, particularly those who are at the idea or concept stage, by providing an online platform and a nurturing global community designed to help founders embark on their journey into climate entrepreneurship.
Program Details
- Participation is open to individuals with a promising cleantech idea, which includes start-ups, SMEs, researchers, students, public organizations, consultants, engineers, etc., who aim to become entrepreneurs.
- The company should be less than two years old if incorporated, with total funding not exceeding €200,000.
- Free access is provided to an online pre-accelerator course focused on green start-ups.
- The program supports ideas without requiring detailed business plans, encouraging innovative concepts.
Available Fields / Departments
- Clean Energy Solutions
- Sustainable Urban Solutions
- Circular Economy Practices
- Food System Innovations
- Blue Economy
- Advanced Green Solutions
Benefits
- Fully funded trip to Singapore for National Final winners.
- Two-night hostel accommodation in Singapore.
- Invitation to official networking events and dinner.
- Exhibition booth at the Global Grand Final to showcase products.
- Chance to compete in the international finals for cash prizes.
Eligibility criteria
- Company should be less than two years old.
- Total funding should not exceed €200,000.
- No previous participation with the same idea in past competition editions.