ENERGY GLOBE Award of 10,000 Euros for Environmental Projects

A call to apply for the ENERGY GLOBE Award which aims to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental problems feasible solutions already exist. Innovative projects and smart technologies from around the world are invited to take part again.

Categories of the award:

[1] Earth: Conservational and sustainable treatment of our planet and its resources is the order of the day. Any measures that contribute to this effort can be submitted in this category, including projects on topics such as building materials, buildings, energy plants, and traffic routes.

[2] Fire: Projects that involve energy production, the use of renewable fuels, energy distribution and transport, energy utilization, and energy optimization and thereby achieve optimized efficiency and sustainability can be submitted in this category.

[3] Water: Any measures that contribute in this direction can be submitted for an ENERGY GLOBE. This includes projects in areas such as drinking water supply, domestic water, irrigation, protection of waterways, shipping, and avoidance and treatment of waste water.

[4] Air: Any measures that contribute to improving air quality, including the avoidance of CO2 emissions (climate change), can participate in the ENERGY GLOBE. This includes projects involving optimization of combustion processes, reduction of greenhouse gases or emissions, indoor air quality, etc.

[5] Youth: 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 our environment can be submitted for an ENERGY GLOBE in the category Youth.

[6] Sustainable Plastics: Sustainable projects are wanted that are no burden for the environment in production or use and in the course of which plastics can be recycled and used again in a sustainable way.

Eligibility criteria:

[1] Participation is open to projects with focus on resource conservation, improving air and water quality, energy efficiency and renewable energies. But also projects that focus on the creation of awareness in these areas.

[2] Every individual, private or public institution, companies, NGOs, etc. can submit a project.

[3] It is admissible for one contestant to enter several projects.