Deadline: March 15, 2020.

Katerva isn’t looking for ideas that will improve the world in small increments. We are looking for game-changers and industry breakers; ideas that leap efficiency, lifestyle, consumption and action a generation ahead of current thinking. Single-digit percent change isn’t enough. We’re looking for triple-digit and beyond. We’re looking for what are truly the most promising and impactful ideas!

These ideas have to survive a rigorous review process involving 600+ professionals, 4 filtering phases, and 2 stages of focused review in order to be called the best, most promising on the planet.

CATEGORIES

The Katerva Award program covers the gamut of sustainable innovations – anything that has the potential to achieve greater global wealth and human well-being while reducing our impact on the planet.

1.  Food & Water
2.  Cities & Mobility
3.  Energy & Environment
4.  Health & Wellbeing
5.  Education & Human Resources

CRITERIA

Nominees must meet the following six criteria:

1. original
2. readily available
3. positive social/environmental impact
4. financially viable
5. scientifically feasible
6. scalable

OFFICIAL LINK

https://katerva.org/awards/nominee-candidate-form