Competitions

Building on the success of the Women and the ocean: Changemakers challenge, The Economist Group’s World Ocean Initiative has launched the Ocean Changemakers Challenge, a competition open to men and women that aims to showcase leading changemakers working to develop business solutions to ocean-related sustainability challenges. It is aimed at early-career researchers or professionals.

PKU-IIASA Postdoctoral Fellows will have the opportunity to develop international and interdisciplinary research skills and become part of a vibrant, dynamic, diverse, and international scientific research community both at PKU and at IIASA. This opportunity will give the fellows the chance to advance their skills and broaden their research interests.

The search for the United Nation's Global Climate Action Awards is on! Applications are being accepted until 30 April 2021. If you are leading a results-driven project that is successfully addressing climate change, they want to hear from you!

The application period for the Climate Science Olympiad 2021 is now open. The CS Olympiad is a global competition inviting young people around the world to find innovative solutions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Deadline: March 12, 2021 The Net Zero Challenge is a global competition to answer the following question: How can you advance climate action using open data ? About...

The No Waste Challenge presented by What Design Can Do (WDCD) and the IKEA Foundation is now open for submissions! This global design competition focuses on addressing the enormous impact of waste and consumerism on climate change.

The Zayed Sustainability Prize, an evolution of the Zayed Future Energy Prize, is the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability and a tribute to the legacy of the late founding father of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

Are you a young changemaker between the ages of 14-20 years old in the USA (including Puerto Rico and all other US territories) working to build a more sustainable future? Tell us about your initiative and how you use STEM skills to make it happen. Apply today for a chance to win funding and support.

Are you a business leader advancing sustainable development? Submit your sustainability story to be considered as a 2021 SDG Pioneer! You can also nominate others!

Student Energy is inviting young people across the globe to participate in the Global Youth Energy Outlook (GYEO) questionnaire and get a chance to win exciting prizes.