Pinnacle Competition 2026 Winners

Winners Announcement

The Pinnacle Competition 2026 brought students together to explore the theme “Laying the Foundations for a Sustainable Tomorrow”, turning their ideas into creative stories about Singapore’s Built Environment and the role it plays in building a sustainable future. 

This year's Pinnacle Competition concept “Explain It to My Younger Self” invited participants to decode sustainable concepts into engaging stories that make understanding more accessible and inspiring. The competition showcased the creativity, originality and passion of our youths, offering inspiring glimpse into how the buildings and spaces around us can evolve to create a greener, more sustainable Singapore.

A big thank you to all who participated, and congratulations to our Pinnacle Competition 2026 winners! We hope you will continue exploring, imagining and shaping the future of Singapore’s Built Environment.

Pinnacle Competition 2026 Winner

Check out the winning projects below:

Pre-IHL Category

1st Prize

Green Mark Building: DBS Newton
Submitted by: Dhingra Saadya, Tang Linda, Varshini Arunachalam [NUS High School of Mathematics and Science]

2nd Prize

Green Mark Building: Temasek Shophouse

Submitted by: Bethany Wong, Lim Li Xuan, Saravanan Kanimozhi Dhanyah [Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)]

3rd Prize

Green Mark Building: Geneo
Submitted by: Koh Zhe Hui, Ashley, Prethi Prem Anand, Tan Yan Tong Chavelle (Chen Yantong) [Anderson Serangoon Junior College]

IHL Category

1st Prize

Green Mark Building: Foodgle @ Singapore Institute of Technology
Submitted by:  Quek Chui Yang, Sheng Nuo En Natalin, Su Yi Zhen [Singapore Institute of Technology]

2nd Prize

Green Mark Building: NUS SDE4
Submitted by: Gracia Kam Yan Tim (Gan EnTian), Que Yi Ting, Chloe, Shen Tsai Wei [Ngee Ann Polytechnic]

3rd Prize

Green Mark Building: Surbana Jurong Campus
Submitted by: Huang Mingjun, Ng Yun Di [National University of Singapore]

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