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03 Sep 2019 Story Cities and lifestyles

Leyla Acaroglu: the disruptive designer reshaping minds to change the world

In September 2019, the UN Environment Programme will honour Champions of the Earth, outstanding environmental leaders from the public and private sectors, and from…

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28 Sep 2018 Press Release Cities and lifestyles

Plant-based meat revolutionaries win UN’s highest environmental honor

Producers of revolutionary plant-based meats, Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods win the 2018 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest accolade for the…

Categorized Under: Cities and lifestyles North America

13 Sep 2018 Press Release Cities and lifestyles

Weibo and UN Environment join forces to support Champions of the Earth

BEIJING, 13 September 2018 – Propelling the recognition for the world’s most outstanding environmental achievements, UN Environment this week announced a three-year…

Categorized Under: Cities and lifestyles Asia and the Pacific

12 Jun 2018 Press Release Cities and lifestyles

35 big ideas make it to UN Environment’s Young Champions of the Earth finals

35 young entrepreneurs across 6 regions have made it to the regional finals for the 2018 cycle of the Young Champions of the Earth prize. The public can vote…

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The Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, recognizes outstanding leaders from government, civil society and the private sector whose actions have a transformative impact on the environment.

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