State grantNew York

Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge

Offered by Elsevier Foundation

Who can apply
Individuals and organizations advancing green chemistry projects in low- and middle-income countries.
How much
$25,000Two prizes of USD $25,000 each awarded per year.
By when
Due Nov 15Opens September 21, 2026Submission phase runs September 21 – November 15, 2026. Shortlist announced by December 18, 2026; Top 5 finalists announced February 18, 2027; winners announced July 2027 at the 11th Elsevier Green & Sustainable Chemistry Conference.
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Checked Oct 24, 2026

About this grant

The Elsevier Foundation, with Elsevier's Chemistry journals, awards two prizes of USD $25,000 each per year to projects using green and sustainable chemistry to address sustainability challenges in the Global South. Eligible initiatives must be implemented in low- and middle-income countries, include a strong scientific green chemistry component, and incorporate a gender component with local implementation partners.

Eligibility details

  • Notes: Open to individuals and organizations advancing green and sustainable chemistry solutions. Projects must be implemented in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the Global South, include a strong scientific green and sustainable chemistry component, involve local implementation partners, and include a gender component. Out of scope: projects outside LMICs, projects without a gender component, projects primarily funding equipment or personnel, and initiatives lacking a strong sustainable chemistry foundation.
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Agriculture & FarmingEnvironment, Conservation & EnergyHealth & MedicalTechnologyWomen & Girls

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