Announcing the Green Prize 2025
On September 2, 2025, the much-anticipated
Green Prize 2025 has officially opened its call for applications, aiming to highlight and reward the most innovative projects focused on ecological and financial transitions. Organized by
Green Finance, this competition promises to showcase the transformative efforts needed to address pressing environmental challenges.
A Commitment to Sustainability
Bruno Boggiani, CEO of Strateggyz – Green Finance, expressed his enthusiasm for the initiative, stating, "I am sincerely amazed and honored by the richness of our jury. It's rare to gather such a diverse group of independent and committed personalities who genuinely want to make a difference. Their presence adds extraordinary legitimacy to this prize."
This year's jury comprises a diverse group of experts, including researchers, practitioners, institutions, and climate innovators who recognize the necessity of sustainability in finance and other sectors. Notable jury members include Philippe Sebag, Anne-Catherine Husson-Traore, François Gemenne, Olivier Mathiot, Nicolas Imbert, and Jean-Baptiste Sicard.
Key Focus Areas for Submissions
The Green Prize will evaluate entries based on four pivotal themes that mirror the essential challenges of financial transition:
1.
Impact Investment and ESG: Honoring projects that prioritize environmental, social, and governance criteria in their investment strategies.
2.
Carbon Finance and Compensation: Focusing on initiatives that effectively address carbon emissions and promote compensation strategies.
3.
Inclusive, Social, and Transparent Finance: Encouraging projects that promote social equity and transparency within financial systems.
4.
Responsible Data and Technology: Highlighting the importance of using data and technology in responsible and ethical ways within finance.
Who Can Apply?
The competition is open to a range of organizations and stakeholders undertaking impactful projects in economic, social, or territorial domains. Eligible applicants include:
- - Foundations and associations
- - Start-ups and mid-sized companies
- - Institutional players
- - Large corporations
- - Local actors and experts
Application Process and Timeline
Interested candidates can submit their applications until
October 31, 2025. Following the application period, project evaluations will be conducted throughout November, with winners announced during a prestigious event in December.
For detailed information and to access the application form, please visit
Green Finance's website.
As the world evolves, competitions like the Green Prize 2025 play a critical role in fostering innovative solutions to sustainability challenges while recognizing the significant progress being made by various organizations across the globe.