Apply for 2022 Zayed Sustainability Prize

DEADLINE: MAY 6, 2021 — Small and medium enterprises, non-profit organisations and high schools are invited to submit entries for Zayed Sustainability Prize.

The Zayed Sustainability Prize is the UAE’s pioneering global award for rewarding impact, innovation, and inspiration.Entries will be accepted via the online portal across five categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water, and Global High Schools.

Applicants that had submitted for the now postponed 2021 cycle will be automatically entered into the 2022 edition.

The Prize’s US$3 million annual fund rewards winners US$600,000 in each category.

Core elements of each entry lie in the innovative ways in which technology, applications, and solutions are driving positive transformation of people’s lives.

Winners will be announced in 2022 during an Awards Ceremony as part of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).

The deadline for applications is May 6, 2021.

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