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Are you passionate about creating sustainable solutions that address some of the most pressing challenges in the developing world? Do you have a project that uses green chemistry to tackle issues related to climate change and gender equity? If so, the Elsevier Foundation‘s Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge might be the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.
Opportunity Details
The Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge is a prestigious initiative by the Elsevier Foundation, in partnership with Elsevier’s Chemistry journals, to support innovative green and sustainable chemistry projects. This Challenge focuses on projects implemented in the Global South, particularly advancing Climate Action (SDG 13) and Gender Equity (SDG 5). The Challenge seeks to empower researchers and organizations to bring their innovation to life, providing them with the necessary funding and platform to scale their solutions.
Each year, the challenge awards two winning projects with a substantial prize of $25,000, recognizing their efforts in addressing sustainability challenges through chemistry. The winners are announced at the Elsevier Green & Sustainable Chemistry Conference, offering them a global platform to showcase their work and inspire others. If you have a project that aligns with these goals, this Challenge provides a unique opportunity to bring your vision to fruition.
You must meet the following requirements:
Selection Process
The selection process is as follows:
For a successful proposal, it is essential to familiarize yourself with the full description of the Challenge and the criteria.
The winning projects will receive a prize of $25,000 each. The winners will be announced at the 9th Elsevier Green & Sustainable Chemistry Conference (3-6 March, 2025) in Punne, India.
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