Young Champions of the Earth Competition
Young Champions of the Earth is a forward-looking prize designed to breathe life into the ambitions of brilliant young environmentalists.
The Competition celebrates young people with a big idea to protect or restore the environment; a vision for a more sustainable future; and a strong track record of instigating change.
In 2020, seven Young Champions of the Earth will be selected from each global region: one from each of Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, West Asia, and two from Asia and the Pacific. Each winner will receive the following:
– US$15,000 in seed funding;
– US$ 9,000 in funding to communicate and capture your idea and document and broadcast the stories of hope and change that you’re catalyzing on the ground.
– Attendance at a high-level UN meeting;
– An introduction to dignitaries at the Champions of the Earth Award Ceremony;
– Publicity and recognition through interviews and online and global media;
– Access to a community of Covestro experts offering insights and mentoring; and
– Participation in an entrepreneurial training program.
– US$15,000 in seed funding;
– US$ 9,000 in funding to communicate and capture your idea and document and broadcast the stories of hope and change that you’re catalyzing on the ground.
In 2020, seven Young Champions of the Earth will be selected from each global region: one from each of Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, West Asia, and two from Asia and the Pacific. Each winner will receive the following:
– US$15,000 in seed funding;
– US$ 9,000 in funding to communicate and capture your idea and document and broadcast the stories of hope and change that you’re catalyzing on the ground.
– Attendance at a high-level UN meeting;
– An introduction to dignitaries at the Champions of the Earth Award Ceremony;
– Publicity and recognition through interviews and online and global media;
– Access to a community of Covestro experts offering insights and mentoring; and
– Participation in an entrepreneurial training program.