The Zayed Sustainability Prize is the UAE's pioneering global award for recognising excellence in sustainability. It was established in 2008 to honour the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s legacy of sustainability and commitment to humanitarianism.
 
The Prize recognises nonprofit organisations (NPOs), small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and high schools for their impactful, innovative and inspiring sustainable solutions across the categories of Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools.
 
Through its 96 winners, the Prize has positively impacted the lives of over 370 million people globally.
 
Submissions are open until 6th July 2022 5:00PM EST.

Who should apply?

Nonprofit organisations (NPOs), small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) with sustainable solutions and high schools with sustainable projects.

What are the categories of the Prize?

• HEALTH | The Prize fund for this category is US$ 600,000
• FOOD | The Prize fund for this category is US$ 600,000
• ENERGY | The Prize fund for this category is US$ 600,000
• WATER | The Prize fund for this category is US$ 600,000
• GLOBAL HIGH SCHOOLS | In each of the following six global regions, one school will win up to US$ 100,000: Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East & North Africa, Europe & Central Asia, South Asia, East Asia & Pacific

What are the eligibility criteria for the Prize?

Innovation, Impact and Inspiration.

Learn more and start your application today!