The Liveability Challenge (TLC), Asia’s largest sustainability solutions platform, has launched its 2026 edition with a record S$4 million (US$3.1 million) in catalytic funding – the biggest injection to date.
Announced at the launch of its ninth edition, Singapore government agency Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) has joined as a partner for the global crowdsourcing challenge for the first time.
A*Star will commit up to S$2 million (US$1.6 million) annually over the next three years to help finalists pilot their solutions in real-world industrial conditions, while Enterprise Singapore, a government agency that promotes Singapore’s position as a trading and startup hub, will extend grant support to boost commercialisation. Temasek Foundation continues as anchor funder, providing S$2 million in…