{"id":9842,"date":"2025-03-11T15:50:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T15:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/13.218.190.167\/?p=9842"},"modified":"2026-03-05T21:59:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T21:59:28","slug":"earthshot-nominations-open-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bvrio.org\/pt-br\/earthshot-nominations-open-for-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthshot nominations open for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BVRio is again in the privileged position to be able to submit nominations for The Earthshot Prize. Along with the other Official Nominators, we are on the hunt for exceptional initiatives which aim to address one of five critical issues facing the planet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are looking for individuals, communities, businesses and organisations whose solutions make the most progress towards achieving the five Earthshots \u2013 simple but ambitious goals which if achieved by 2030 will improve life for us all, for generations to come.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Earthshots are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protect and Restore Nature<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean our Air<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revive our Oceans<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Build a Waste-Free World<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fix our Climate<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Earthshot Prize will consider solutions which make tangible progress towards one of the five Earthshots. They should be beyond the idea stage, have tested their solution in-field or with target audiences, and are at a \u2018tipping point\u2019 for scaling their impact within the next five years. For more information about what The Earthshot Prize looks for in their nominees, <a href=\"https:\/\/earthshotprize.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/The-Earthshot-Prize-Roadmap-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">please read the Roadmap<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can bring to our attention any initiatives which you feel we should consider nominating by emailing details to info@bvrio.org. This will start our internal nomination evaluation process and we will consider supporting solutions which are well aligned to our own area of operation and expertise.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe Earth is at a tipping point and we face a stark choice: either we continue as we are and irreparably damage our planet, or we remember our unique power as human beings and our continual ability to lead, innovate and problem-solve. People can achieve great things. The next ten years present us with one of our greatest tests \u2013 a decade of action to repair the Earth.\u201d Prince William<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After solutions are submitted by nominators, they are screened as part of a rigorous assessment process culminating in the selection of five winners by Prince William and the Earthshot Prize Council.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Earthshot Prize awards one million pounds each to the 5 winners, and all 15 finalists will enter The Earthshot Fellowship Programme for a year of dedicated support. 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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>BVRio has been pleased to support the following solutions with nominations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ades-solaire.org\/en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADES &#8211; Sustainably effective for Madagascar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADES works to create sustainable change in Madagascar through energy-efficient cooking solutions, environmental education, and reforestation. Since 2001, their efforts have benefited over 1.4 million people, reduced CO\u2082 emissions by 2.5 million tonnes, and achieved an 80% survival rate for the trees we plant and maintain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aguacamelo.com.br\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c1gua Camelo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A socio-environmental impact start-up that enables access to a safe drinking water source wherever needed, for those who need it most, through technologies that provide health and dignity to people lacking this basic right.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apremavi.org.br\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apremavi &#8211; Planting the Future<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apremavi has already planted more than 10.5 million trees of the Atlantic Rain Forest to conserve biodiversity, promote protection of water resources and mitigate climate emergency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biodiversityx.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">biodiversityX<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; transforming smartphones into forestry tools scaling and harmonizing biomass, carbon and biodiversity calculations in real-time for supply chains, carbon developers and jurisdictions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bvrio.org\/fishingforlitter\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BVRio &#8211; Fishing For Litter<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Fishing for Litter\u2019 provides social and environmental benefits to fishing communities through access to funding, equipment, and technology to remove waste from fishing grounds themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bvrio.org\/circular-credits-mechanism\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BVRio &#8211; Circular Credits Mechanism<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Circular Credits Mechanism (CCM) is an innovative market-based mechanism to increase waste recovery and recycling rates, improve livelihoods and strengthen the circular economy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carbonnegative.org.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carbon Negative Initiative<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Carbon Negative Initiative is a rapidly expanding programme of carbon negative renewable energy community projects in tropical\/equatorial developing nations. In addition to community-scale generation of renewable electricity and heat, each biomass pyrolysis project produces soil-conditioning biochar which sequesters carbon securely for centuries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ethex.org.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethex<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethex helps everyday people make ethical investments that fund extraordinary organisations. Make your money a powerful tool for change and get a fair return.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gander.co\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gander Brasil Tecnologia Ltda &#8211; Gander app<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A world first in the driving of food reduction data in real time in front of consumers by way of a SAAS solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/greenstand.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greenstand &#8211; Treetracker App<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A tree-tracking solution linking climate-vulnerable smallholder growers to global employment and financing, enabling transparent, scalable reforestation and verified carbon credits for sustainable impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/about-us\/social-responsibility\/rethinking-recycling\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">McKinsey and Company &#8211; Rethinking Recycling<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rethinking Recycling tackles the waste crisis by mobilizing players\u2013 from waste pickers to global multinational companies, to local and national governments \u2013 to work together to rethink the recycling marketplace so waste can be recycled and repurposed in more sustainable, economically viable ways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/re.green\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Re:Green<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Re.green is an <em>ecotech<\/em> focused on reforesting large-scale degraded lands in the Amazon and Atlantic Forest through science and innovation. It selects high-potential areas, choose optimal species for replanting, dispatch scientists to monitor reforestation, develop data-driven environmental technologies and train local communities to help rebuild and protect forests.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/stories\/7afa6040cd4e46b48720e280b7238434\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rio de Janeiro City Hall &#8211; Refloresta Rio<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reforestation Program of the Municipality of Rio de Janeiro.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sim.finance\/responsible-commodities-facility\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sustainable Investment Management &#8211; Responsible Commodities Facility<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Responsible Commodities Facility (RCF) is an initiative to promote the production and trading of responsible soy in Brazil, by creating a financially sustainable vehicle to provide incentives to farmers and help meet the growing international demand for zero-deforestation supply chains.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.climatefinancelab.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lab is an investor-led, public-private initiative that accelerates innovative well designed, early-stage climate finance solutions and instruments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrap.ngo\/uk\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WRAP<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WRAP\u2019s approach convenes governments, businesses and people to address root causes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of food waste. 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