Zayed Sustainability Prize 2022 Expands Global Reach With Submissions From Record 151 Countries
Friday, June 4, 2021 10:12AM IST (4:42AM GMT)
US$3 million annual Prize attracts 4,000 submissions
Brazil, India, Kenya, USA and China among top countries
Strong emphasis on food and health solutions highlights the urgency of building more resilient and robust ecosystems to further accelerate climate action
Following a six-month submissions phase amidst the prevailing restrictions imposed by the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE s pioneering global award in sustainability, has officially closed entries for its 2022 awards. With a remarkable 4,000 applications received, the Prize marked a notable 68.5% increase in submission entries compared to the previous cycle.