Five breakthrough ideas. Five solutions to repair our planet. These are the Winners of The Earthshot Prize 2024 – awarded not just for their past achievement, but for their future potential. We know their solutions will be transformative for our planet. Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO), Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative, Keep IT Cool | Deliver while still fresh, High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People, Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems #EarthshotCapeTown
The Earthshot Prize
Non-profit Organization Management
A global environmental prize and platform to discover, accelerate and scale extraordinary solutions to repair the planet
About us
The Earthshot Prize has been designed to find and grow the solutions that will repair our planet this decade. We face our greatest challenge; to regenerate the place we all call home in the next ten years. We believe in the power of human ingenuity to prove to us all that the seemingly impossible is possible.
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www.earthshotprize.org
External link for The Earthshot Prize
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- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
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- London
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- Nonprofit
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- 2020
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2022 Finalist LanzaTech is turning pollution into fashion. Their breakthrough technology captures carbon emissions from factories and transforms them into materials for fabrics like polyester, reducing both emissions and waste. Read more about how Earthshot Prize Finalists are tackling the complex problems facing the fashion industry: https://lnkd.in/eD92AvYN
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What does it take to grow a world-changing innovation? Our 2024 Finalists explored this during a four-day virtual Activation Sprint as part of the Earthshot Prize Fellowship Programme. Through direct conversations with climate experts including Wanjira Mathai, Christiana Figueres, and Enric Sala, they gained exclusive insights on leadership, scaling, and storytelling. Explore some key takeaways from the Sprint and learn how we support innovators in scaling their solutions: https://lnkd.in/eAvSkkeG
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2024 Earthshot Prize Finalist MYCL is making fungi the future of fashion. MYCL use mushrooms to create a sustainable alternative to leather. Made from mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms, this durable, plant-based material offers a low-impact solution for the future of fashion. Learn more about MYCL's work at: https://lnkd.in/eWSWg9_z
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2024 Finalist dlight Nigeria are now a key player in Nigeria’s ambitious DARES program. The renewable energy initiative will replace 280K+ diesel generators with solar mini-grids & standalone systems, delivering power to over 3M homes and businesses. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gihMA9JX
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The City of Amsterdam is leading the way toward a waste-free future. As part of its mission to be 100% waste-free, the city offers discounts on clothing repairs and promotes second-hand shopping through local and online initiatives. Read our blog to see how The Earthshot Prize Finalists are shaping a fashionable future without waste: https://lnkd.in/eD92AvYN
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2023 Finalist Circ® has cracked one of the fashion industry's toughest challenges: recycling polycotton. Their innovative tech separates polyester and cotton, so both can be reused to create brand-new textiles. Read our latest blog to learning about London Fashion Week's new green approach and to see how our other Earthshot Prize Finalists are contributing to change in the industry: https://lnkd.in/eD92AvYN
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Marking #IWD2025 with a powerful roundtable discussion from leaders across The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, including Dimple Patel, CEO of Earthshot Prize Finalist NatureMetrics. These women are breaking barriers and driving change in the workplace, for our communities and for our planet.
To mark International Women’s Day, The Royal Foundation hosted a roundtable featuring inspirational women involved in our work to tackle homelessness, fight against the illegal wildlife trade, and provide invaluable support around early childhood. The panel also included a finalist from last year’s Earthshot Prize, previously part of The Royal Foundation and now an independent charity. In a discussion chaired by The Royal Foundation’s CEO Amanda Berry CBE, the roundtable provided an opportunity to share stories of wonderful achievements and challenges overcome. Highlighting the power of networks, the forum enabled participants to share insights into their successes and the important work that The Royal Foundation and The Earthshot Prize are doing to make a real difference to society in the UK & beyond. #IWD2025 #InternationalWomensDay Amanda Berry CBE Uchenna Eneke, Supporter of Homelessness: Reframed Saatchi Gallery, Anu Kasim , Local Delivery Lead, Homewards, Xolisile Khanyile Chair of the Financial Taskforce for United for Wildlife, Lara Legassick, Co-founder and Trustee, Babyzone Dr Abigail Miranda, Anna Freud, Dimple Patel CEO, NatureMetrics & 2024 The Earthshot Prize Finalist, gail porter, Homewards Advocate jane Williams, CEO Founder The Magpie Project
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We are seeking a Head of Partnership Development to support our 2025 vision. Are you passionate about driving action through urgent optimism? If you have experience in identifying and securing new financial partnerships, activating fundraising strategies and cultivating excellent relationships with a world-class ecosystem of stakeholders, then apply now. The Head of Partnership Development is a 12 month FTC role.
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Since January, we've been spotlighting and celebrating climate creativity across Africa. We invite you to explore their work and to tell us which stories motivate you to take action for our planet and for your community? Check out their stories: https://lnkd.in/gCSpB9xv