The objective of the Energy Globe Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for most of our environmental problems, feasible solutions are already available. Projects submitted from over 180 countries participate each year in the Energy Globe Awards.
The Energy Globe Awards, known as the Energy Globe World Award, represent a significant international environmental recognition program that spotlights inventive and sustainable projects across the globe. Established in 1999 by Austrian energy visionary Wolfgang Neumann, these awards have been pivotal in acknowledging and celebrating initiatives that champion environmental protection, the conservation of resources, and the advancement of renewable energy sources.
The Energy Globe Awards encompass a wide spectrum of categories, spanning energy efficiency, renewable energy, waste management, sustainable transportation, biodiversity conservation, water management, and more. This comprehensive array underscores the program’s commitment to recognizing efforts that tackle diverse environmental challenges holistically.
With a global footprint, the Energy Globe Awards have garnered widespread acclaim and participation. Projects hailing from nearly 200 countries vie for recognition, reflecting the program’s ability to attract attention to both local and international sustainability endeavors.
A rigorous evaluation process is integral to the awards, where projects are assessed on their innovation, viability, impact, and potential for replication. A panel of international experts in relevant fields serves as the jury to select winners across the categories. The annual awards ceremony stands as a significant event that not only acknowledges outstanding projects but also inspires positive change in environmental preservation.
Beyond its role in recognizing accomplishments, the Energy Globe Awards significantly contribute to enhancing public awareness about pressing environmental issues. By spotlighting successful projects, the program serves as an inspirational catalyst for individuals, organizations, and governments to take proactive steps toward addressing global environmental challenges.
Energy Globe Awards stand as a prestigious platform that not only acknowledges but also celebrates innovative and impactful sustainability projects worldwide. Through its recognition of diverse initiatives, the program not only spurs positive transformation but also advances the cause of a more sustainable future for our planet
Participation is open to all projects which save our environment like resource conservation, improving air and water quality, energy efficiency and renewable energies, and related areas. Also, projects that focus on the creation of awareness in these areas will be eligible to participate.
The categories are:
- Earth
- Fire
- Water
- Air
- Youth
- New special category: Sustainable Start-Up
Benefits
- 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
- €2,000 prize for each international Energy Globe World Award winner
Requirements For The Energy Globe Award Applications
- Any company, organization (i.e. NGO, club, school, university), individual or public authority that contributes to climate change and other environmental issues can apply.
- They award projects in the categories: Earth, Fire, Water, Air, Youth, and Sustainable Start-Ups. They are looking for projects that provide solutions to air, soil, and water pollution, apply renewables and increase energy efficiency, demonstrate sustainable use of our planet’s resources, and contribute to environmental education. No project is too big or too small!
- An applicant can submit more than one project. A project can be submitted in any country, regardless of whether they have been awarded a project in this country before.
Method of Application
Visit Official website to Apply
Participation is free of charge. The application language is English or German, Application deadline is December 31, 2023.
- Prepare your project submission by using the checklist (Word | PDF)
- After preparing your application kindly complete the online form.
Application Deadline: December 31, 2023
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