Earthshot Prize
| Earthshot Prize | |
|---|---|
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| Awarded for | Solutions to climate change and environmental issues from 2021 to 2030 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Presented by | The Royal Foundation (2021) The Earthshot Prize Foundation (2022-present)[1] |
| Reward(s) | £1 million per winner |
| First awarded | 2021 |
| Website | earthshotprize |
The Earthshot Prize is awarded to five winners each year for their works to environmentalism. It was first awarded in 2021 and is planned to be awarded annually until 2030. Each winner is given a grant of £1 million to continue their environmental work. The five categories were inspired by the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The Earthshot Prize was created in 2020 by Prince William and David Attenborough. The winners are selected by the Earthshot Prize Council, which includes Prince William and Attenborough.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE BECOMES AN INDEPENDENT CHARITY". The Earthshot Prize. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
