About This Opportunity
Applications are now open for the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2027, a prestigious global award recognizing innovators and organizations working toward a sustainable future. The award ceremony will take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in January 2027. Established by the UAE to honor impactful sustainability initiatives, the Zayed Sustainability Prize celebrates leaders and institutions making groundbreaking contributions in areas such as health, food, energy, water, climate action, and global high schools.
The Zayed Sustainability Prize is open to applicants from all nationalities, encouraging individuals, organizations, and schools worldwide to present innovative solutions that address global sustainability challenges. Finalist candidates will be invited to attend the award ceremony in Abu Dhabi, where the Abu Dhabi Government will cover the cost of international flights, accommodation, and domestic transportation.
In addition to global recognition and networking opportunities, winners will receive significant prize money to further scale their projects and expand their impact. There is no application fee, making this a highly accessible opportunity for changemakers committed to environmental protection, sustainable development, and community empowerment. Applicants are encouraged to review the eligibility criteria, award categories, and application process before submitting their proposals.