Verizon Climate Resilience Prize
Game-changing climate tech solutions wanted. Apply Now!
Powering innovative technology for a climate-resilient future
Climate change is a global challenge that impacts everyone, but it does not impact everyone equally. Inequities related to race, gender, age, disability, income, and other factors put certain populations at increased risk. Our technology, networks, and support can help advance climate equity by enabling progress and innovation against climate change and helping ensure all people thrive.
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Prize requirements
We envision a world where innovation helps us prepare for tomorrow’s climate. This is our second year awarding the Verizon Climate Resilience Prize to recognize and propel climate resilience solutions that have proven results and are ready to scale for an even greater impact.
Four prize winners will be selected based on the below requirements with each receiving a cash prize of $125K and post-prize organizational development support:
Any US project, for-profit, or non-profit organization and their affiliates that meet the minimum requirements of
- At least 4 full-time employees or full-time resources
- Have demonstrated results in a real-world application
- Registered in the United States
- Technology must be a central part of the solution
Additional Climate Prize Solution Criteria:
- Resilience-based solutions that leverage 5G-enabled technologies
- Focused on climate-related impacts to vulnerable populations in U.S. communities
- The solution is ready to pilot/scale
Applications open now
Game-changing climate tech solutions wanted.
We help our winners scale their tech-based climate solutions. See who won last year’s prize and learn how they’re changing the world.
