Energy Globe Awards
Overview
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 2024 now open
The global awards acknowledge and reward large and small projects addressing climate change.
The awards focus on projects that save resources, improve air, soil, or water quality, increase energy efficiency, use renewables, as well as anyone making a contribution to the fight against climate change. Projects can be entered by individuals as well as companies, organisations and public authorities. Several projects may be entered by a single competitor.
Who can participate?
Projects can be submitted by individuals as well as companies, clubs, organizations, schools, universities, and public authorities. Any single project can also be submitted by multiple partners (please indicate the name of the primary contact partner). It is also admissible for one contestant to submit multiple projects.
Categories
Projects can be submitted in the following award categories:
- Earth Category - This category is about conservation and sustainable treatment of the planet. For example, projects on topics such as building materials, buildings, energy plants and traffic routes.
- Fire Category - This category is about energy. For example, projects that involve energy production, the use of renewable fuels, energy distribution and transport, energy utilisation, and energy optimisation should be submitted to this category.
- Water Category - Submissions to the water category can include projects in areas such as drinking water supply, domestic water, irrigation, protection of waterways, shipping, and avoidance and treatment of waste water.
- Air Category - Any measures that contribute to improving air quality, including the avoidance of CO2 emissions, can be submitted in this category, including projects involving optimisation of combustion processes, reduction of greenhouse gases or emissions, indoor air quality, etc.
- Youth Category - Any measures that promote sustainable thinking and action on the part of young people and any actions that young people implement for the benefit of the environment can be submitted under this category.
Only projects that have already been implemented or are nearing completion will be considered for the awards. Continuous projects and ongoing initiatives that have not yet been completed but are already showing initial results may also be entered.
Why participate?
- Recognition from international environmental experts
- Media exposure of your efforts to save the world
- Connections to prominent environmental activists
- Setting an example to others / Being a role model to others
- Free of charge participation
- 2000 € prize for each international Energy Globe World Award winner
In each participating country, the best project is awarded with the National Energy Globe Award. This winning project is presented in the global online platform of Energy Globe and also in the national media.
The best projects will be honored as part of a ceremony that will be broadcast worldwide as well as featured in the international media. International winning projects for the award categories of Earth, Fire, Water, Air and Youth will also each receive a cash award.
If you are interested, Energy Globe is also able to connect you to potential investors.