Growing Singapore's Skyline into Farmland
A social enterprise turning rooftops, malls and void decks across Singapore into working farms so a food-importing city can grow its own greens.
Asia · South-Eastern Asia
4 projects · 4 organizations
A social enterprise turning rooftops, malls and void decks across Singapore into working farms so a food-importing city can grow its own greens.
Every day of the year, volunteer Bread Runners in Singapore collect bakery and hotel leftovers and deliver them to welfare homes, moving 199,000 kg in 2025.
Founded by Jack Sim, known as Mr. Toilet, this Singapore nonprofit created World Toilet Day, later recognised by the UN General Assembly in 2013, and runs a World Toilet College that trained over 5,000 people in India in its first 24 months.
Singapore's first Blue Economy social enterprise runs monthly community beach cleanups at Pasir Ris and turns the collected ocean plastic into fuel and hydrogen.