About UOB
UOB is a leading bank in Asia. Operating through its head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, UOB has a global network of more than 470 branches and offices in 19 markets in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Since its incorporation in 1935, UOB has grown organically and through a series of strategic acquisitions. Today, UOB is rated among the world’s top banks: Aa1 by Moody’s Investors Service and AA- by both S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings.
For nine decades, UOB has adopted a customer-centric approach to create long-term value by staying relevant through its enterprising spirit and doing right by its customers. UOB is focused on building the future of ASEAN – for the people and businesses within, and connecting with, ASEAN.
The Bank connects businesses to opportunities in the region with its unparalleled regional footprint and leverages data and insights to innovate and create personalised banking experiences and solutions catering to each customer’s unique needs and evolving preferences. UOB is also committed to help businesses forge a sustainable future, by fostering social inclusiveness, creating positive environmental impact and pursuing economic progress. UOB believes in being a responsible financial services provider and is steadfast in its support of art, social development of children and education, doing right by its communities and stakeholders.
About SG Eco Fund
The $50 million SG Eco Fund was launched in 2020 to support the co-creation of solutions for a sustainable Singapore. The Fund is open to the People, Private and Public (3P) sectors and aims to support ground-up projects that involve the community and advance environmental sustainability in Singapore, including climate change mitigation, waste reduction, as well as the conservation of nature and biodiversity.
Since its launch, over 350 individuals and organisations have been awarded a total of $18.6 million (as of April 2025). In celebration of Singapore’s 60th anniversary (SG60), the SG Eco Fund has raised the maximum grant amount for the Sprout category from $8,000 to $30,000, for projects submitted in 2025. Applications for the Sprout category is open all year round while applications for the Main category (for grant amount above $30,000 for projects submitted in 2025) is now open till 31 August 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply for the SG Eco Fund and can learn more about the application process at http://www.mse.gov.sg/sgecofund.
About Green Nudge
Green Nudge is a B Corp Certified social enterprise in Singapore that works to support businesses and communities to achieve positive environmental impact through activities, outreach, training and consulting. Find out more about what we do and join us in making green the norm at www.greennudge.sg.
Jointly Issued by: UOB (Co. Regn.: 193500026Z) and SG Eco Fund
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