Published: 30 May 2023 562 views
The RELX Environmental Challenge is open to individuals or organisations operating in the not-for-profit and for-profit sectors
Each year the RELX Environmental Challenge is awarded to projects that best demonstrate how they can provide sustainable access to safe water or sanitation. There is a $50,000 prize for the first place entry and a $25,000 prize for the second place entry. The winners also receive free access for one year to ScienceDirect, our Scientific, Technical & Medical business’ database of full text, scientific information, including almost 250,000 articles since 2000 in Environmental Sciences.
Projects must have clear practical applicability, address identified need and advance related issues such as health, education, or human rights.
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Application Deadline | 18 Jun 2023 |
Country to study | United Kingdom |
Type | Contest |
Sponsor | RELX |
Gender | Men and Women |
These are the criteria against which projects will be assessed. Early stage projects are preferred. The winning project in the RELX Environmental Challenge will receive a single payment of $50,000, with the second place finisher receiving a single payment of $25,000.
Projects must advance sustainable access to safe water where it is presently at risk and/or access to improved sanitation, and include the following criteria:
Applications are reviewed against the RELX Environmental Challenge criteria by the RELX Environmental Challenge advisory group, comprised of relevant internal and external water and sanitation specialists. Those in contention for the shortlist are reviewed by an expert panel of external judges.
Applications for the RELX Environmental Challenge are now open, apply now to have your project considered.
Please read the Environmental Challenge Official Rules before applying
For more details visit: RELX website.