Iskandar Malaysia · 2026 Edition

Empowering students to become green changemakers

A government-backed learning and competition platform where secondary school students learn sustainability, build real solutions, and compete for a greener Iskandar Malaysia.

3,420+

Students

128+

Schools

742+

Teams

Malaysian secondary school students working together on a sustainability project

Proudly supported by our programme partners

Iskandar Malaysia
Ministry of Education
UN Sustainability
Green Tech MY
EcoWorld Foundation
Johor State
Sustainability workspace with plants, recycled materials and eco sketches

Programme Overview

Learning that turns into real-world impact

The IMGCC combines a structured sustainability curriculum with a national competition. Students progress through interactive lessons, prove their knowledge in timed quizzes, and design green solutions for their own communities.

  • Curriculum aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Team-based learning supervised by teachers
  • Expert-evaluated proposals with verifiable certificates

Competition Timeline

Your journey, milestone by milestone

1Completed

Registration Opens

10 Jan 2026

Schools and teams register on the portal.

2Completed

Learning Journey

01 Feb 2026

Complete sustainability modules and quizzes.

3In progress

Online Qualifier Quiz

15 Mar 2026

Timed quiz to unlock the proposal stage.

4Upcoming

Proposal Submission

20 Apr 2026

Submit your green changemaker proposal.

5Upcoming

Evaluation & Judging

10 May 2026

Expert evaluators score every proposal.

6Upcoming

Grand Finale

05 Jun 2026

Top teams pitch live on World Environment Day.

Learning Journey

Four steps from curiosity to changemaker

1

Understand Sustainability

Foundations of climate, ecosystems and the SDGs.

2

Explore Green Solutions

Renewable energy, circular economy and conservation.

3

Design Your Idea

Turn insight into a community-focused green project.

4

Pitch for Impact

Build and present a winning changemaker proposal.

How It Works

Getting started is simple

1. Register Your Team

Teachers create school teams of up to 4 students.

2. Learn & Complete Quizzes

Progress through modules and pass the qualifier.

3. Submit Your Proposal

Upload a green solution for your local community.

4. Get Evaluated & Win

Earn certificates, badges and grand finale spots.

Benefits

Why join the challenge

Recognised Certificates

Government-endorsed digital certificates with QR verification.

Real-World Impact

Tackle genuine sustainability challenges in Iskandar Malaysia.

Mentorship

Guidance from environmental experts and industry partners.

Prizes & Grants

Seed funding to bring winning ideas to life.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything students and teachers need to know before joining the challenge.

All secondary school students (Form 1–5) in Iskandar Malaysia are eligible to participate in teams registered by their teachers.

Ready to make a difference?

Register your team today and start your journey towards a greener, more sustainable future for Iskandar Malaysia.