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11th October 2024

Earthshot Prize 2025: Dr. Jo North at the 2050 Innovation Hub Announced as Official Nominator

The search for the Earthshot Prize 2025 Winners has begun, and the 2050 Innovation Hub is proud to be an Official Nominator. We’re looking for impactful solutions that align with the five Earthshots: Protect and Restore Nature, Clean our Air, Revive our Oceans, Build a Waste-Free World, and Fix our Climate. If you have a solution that’s tested, inspiring, and ready to scale, get in touch with Dr. Jo North or visit earthshotprize.org to learn more about the nomination process.

The search for the Winners of The Earthshot Prize 2025 has begun and 2050 Innovation Hub at the Port of Tyne is proud to be an Official Nominator. Launched in 2020, The Earthshot Prize is an ambitious global prize and platform for impact, designed to discover, celebrate and scale the best solutions to help repair our planet.

We will be nominating individuals, communities, businesses and organisations whose solutions make the most progress towards achieving the five Earthshots will improve life for us all and for generations to come.

The Earthshot Prize will consider solutions which make tangible progress towards one of the five Earthshots. They should be beyond idea stage, have tested their solution in-field or with target audiences, and are at a ‘tipping point’ for scaling their impact within the next five years.

The Earthshots are: 

1. Protect and Restore Nature 

2. Clean our Air 

3. Revive our Oceans 

4. Build a Waste-Free World 

5. Fix our Climate

If you have a solution that is inspiring, inclusive and impactful, please get in touch with Dr Jo North directly for a further discussion, you can also use the form below to assist you. You can find out more about the Prize, our role as an Official Nominator, and the process to selecting Winners at www.earthshotprize.org.

After nominations are submitted, they are screened as part of a rigorous assessment process culminating in the selection of five Winners by the Earthshot Prize Council.

Finalists and Winners are given an incredible platform to amplify their work, as well as tailored support from The Earthshot Prize and our network of NGOs, businesses, governments, funders and expert mentors. The five Winners also receive a one-of-a-kind award and a one-million-pound grant to scale their impact. The Earthshot Prize also celebrates and accelerates hundreds more innovators and their solutions beyond the Finalists through their innovative finance platform LaunchPad and other initiatives.

NOTE: 

Nominations opened on 1st October and close on 11th of December 2024 (23:59 GMT).