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The $100K Earth Prize 2026: 17-year-old Brazilians named Central and South America Winners for biodegradable aloe and...

The Earth Prize 2026 awards $12.5K to Brazilian students for inventing HADA, a plant-based, eco-friendly bandage reducing plastic waste in healthcare. Vote for the Global Winner!

The $100K Earth Prize 2026: 17-year-old in Puerto Rico named N. America Winner for biodegradable seaweed fabric

The Earth Prize 2026 awards $12.5K to Helena do Rego for SargaTex PR, turning Puerto Rico’s sargassum seaweed into eco-friendly, biodegradable biofabric. Vote for the Global Winner!

The $100K Earth Prize 2026: 17-year-old from Thailand named Oceania & Southeast Asia Winner for Hornbill nesting ...

The Earth Prize 2026 awards $12.5K to Thai student Proud's hornbill conservation project using recycled plastic nests. Vote for the Global Winner!

The $100K Earth Prize 2026: 16-year-olds from India named Asia Winners for magnetic tamarind powder that removes micr...

Indian teens named Asia Winners of The Earth Prize 2026 for Plas-Stick, a tamarind powder that removes microplastics from water. Vote for the Global Winner!

The $100K Earth Prize 2026: Gazan sisters named Middle East Winners for recycled rubble bricks

The Earth Prize 2026 names Gazan sisters as Middle East Winners for eco-friendly rubble bricks, supporting youth-led innovation and sustainable rebuilding. Vote for the Global Winner!

The $100K Earth Prize 2026: 17-year-olds from Kenya named Africa Winners for maize-based vehicle exhaust filter

The Earth Prize 2026 Africa Winners: Kenyan teens develop affordable exhaust filter from maize, coconut, and algae to cut emissions in urban transport. Vote for the Global Winner!

The $100K Earth Prize 2026: 18-year-old named European Winner for biodegradable plastic that breaks down microplastics

The Earth Prize 2026 names Arya Satheesh as European Winner for Eco Purge, a plant-based plastic tackling microplastic pollution. Vote for the Global Winner!

The Earth Prize 2026: Teenagers from Gaza, Palestine named among top 35 global teams in $100K global competition for ...

Teen sisters from Gaza reach top 35 in The Earth Prize 2026, recycling rubble into building blocks and training youth with skills to recover the community.

The Earth Prize 2026: Teenager from Czechia named among top 35 global teams in $100K global competition for glowing f...

Czech teen Kristýna Říhová named among top 35 in The Earth Prize 2026 for Fluoronet, a glowing fishing net tackling ocean pollution and ghost gear.

The Earth Prize 2026: Teenagers from the Philippines named among top 35 global teams in $100K global competition for ...

Team WeaveLand from the Philippines ranks in the top 35 of The Earth Prize 2026, transforming coconut fibre waste into eco-friendly, reusable materials.

The Earth Prize 2026: Vietnamese teenage sisters named among top 35 global teams in $100K global competition for upcy...

The Earth Prize 2026 names Vietnam’s Fern team among top 35 for eco-innovation: upcycling denim waste into bags and empowering disabled artisans worldwide.

The Earth Prize 2026: Young Nigerians named among top 35 global teams in $100K global competition

Young Nigerians advance in The Earth Prize 2026, the global $100K environmental competition, with eco-innovations BookBank Africa and biodegradable PantiPads.

19-year-old Earth Prize Global Winner Tomáš Čermák selected for Forbes Czechia's 30 Under 30

Tomáš Čermák, Global Winner of The Earth Prize 2025, has been selected for Forbes Czechia's 30 Under 30, the prestigious annual list recognising the country’s most influential young leaders under t...

18-year-old Nigerian Earth Prize winner Amara Nwuneli supports Slum2School Africa’s Green Academy initiative

Discover Slum2School's sustainable eco park in Lagos using recycled materials for education, supported by Earth Prize winner Amara Nwuneli

17-year-old The Earth Prize Winners Hailey Yap and Yume Yorita partner with Philippine Red Cross to provide food for ...

Kultibado, winner of The Earth Prize 2025, partners with NGOs to fight food waste and deliver affordable produce to Philippine typhoon relief efforts.

17-year-old The Earth Prize Finalist Ryan Honary deploys AI-powered wildfire sensor with OC Fire Authority

SensoryAI by Earth Prize finalist Ryan Honary is now live in Irvine, using AI for wildfire detection. Learn how youth innovation is tackling climate change.

The Earth Prize launches Educator Hub to partner with teachers on youth-led eco innovation

The Earth Prize is thrilled to announce the launch of its Educators Hub, developed in collaboration with the Educators Lab. This new platform is designed to empower teachers and students to engage...

A new tradition takes sail: The Earth Prize partners with Camoz to create handsewn and recycled sailcloth flags for R...

The Earth Prize partners with Camoz to create unique, recycled sailcloth flags for 2025 Regional Winners - celebrating youth innovation and circular design.

Earth Day 2026: Earth Prize flags on Mont Blanc Bridge put young people at the heart of the climate conversation

Earth Prize flags on Geneva's Mont Blanc Bridge will spotlight youth-led climate solutions for Earth Day 2026, inspiring global action and real-world impact.

Sharks for a Sustainable Future: Top Earth Prize alumni pitch to expert jury

Top Earth Prize alumni pitch eco-innovations to expert jury at Sharks for a Sustainable Future, gaining feedback and guidance for real-world environmental impact.

The Earth Prize hosts Action4Earth Week (24-28 Nov.): 5 short online events for classrooms featuring National Geograp...

Empower students with The Earth Prize’s Action4Earth Week 2025 - five themed online events on sustainability, climate action, and classroom challenges to inspire change.

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