# Earthshot Prize

Type: Product

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## Timeline

- **2026**: Mumbai, India — Newly announced host city for the sixth annual awards.
- **2025**: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — Upcoming ceremony scheduled for South America.
- **2024**: Cape Town, South Africa — Awards ceremony focused on African environmental leadership.
- **2023**: Singapore — First ceremony held in Asia, highlighting regional climate solutions.
- **2022**: Boston, USA — Second awards ceremony focused on North American innovation.
- **2021**: London, UK — Inaugural Earthshot Prize ceremony held at Alexandra Palace.

## Recent coverage (3 stories, network-wide)

### 75 Cleantech Startups Attract Capital via Earthshot, Prince Says
2026-06-24 23:29:09 · Sector: startups · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 5

Prince William revealed that Earthshot Prize finalists have not only delivered restoration metrics but also that 'capital is moving' and 'policy is shifting'. For climate-tech founders, the prize signals a growing alignment of money and regulation behind high-impact solutions.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/earthshot-75-startups-capital-policy-shift

### Earthshot Prize Restores 1.4M km², Fuels Climate Action Optimism
2026-06-24 23:29:02 · Sector: climate · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 5

Prince William's Earthshot Prize reports that its 75 finalists have restored 1.4 million km² of ecosystems and saved 21 million tonnes of water. The data signals a shift in capital and policy towards scalable climate solutions as the prize heads to India for its next awards.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/earthshot-prize-5yr-impact-climate

### Mumbai Selected to Host 2026 Earthshot Prize as India Leads Climate Innovation
2026-02-19 03:48:59 · Sector: climate · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Prince William has announced Mumbai as the host city for the 2026 Earthshot Prize, recognizing India's status as the most successful nation in the award's history. The event will award £5 million to five global winners to scale innovative solutions for the planet's most pressing environmental challenges.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/mumbai-earthshot-prize-2026-host-announcement

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