NTUC-Youth Sustainability Case Challenge

Name of the competition: NTUC-Youth Sustainability Case Challenge

About the competition: The NTUC-Youth Sustainability Case Challenge is an annual national case challenge inviting students to devise practical solutions to an array of sustainability challenges affecting Singapore.

Date of the competition: 20 August 2025

Achievement: First Place

Prize: $1000, Certifications, Trophies, Funding & Partnerships opportunities

REP Student: Anirudh Mannattil

Product/Proposal: CarbonGrade Policy

Description: The team was tasked to identify and devise solutions to encourage citizen action in adopting sustainability as a lifestyle and came up with the three-phased CarbonGrade policy. The three phases include labelling products with their carbon footprint to drive consumers to adopt sustainability-friendly consumerism, releasing an application in collaboration with FairPrice and other supermarket chains to ensure tracking of carbon footprints and gamification incentives and lastly driving behavioral change through regular interventions.

 

(first from far right): Anirudh Mannattil