Deadline: November 15, 2024
Open to: Innovators worldwide, particularly those aged 18 and above.
Benefits: 10 winners will each recieve €200,000 grant for impactful sustainable innovations in fashion. The program offers support for scaling projects globally, including coaching, collaboration, and networking opportunities through H&M Foundation’s innovation accelerator.
Description:
The Global Change Award, initiated by the H&M Foundation, is a prestigious annual innovation challenge that identifies and funds solutions aiming to transform fashion into a more sustainable industry. The award supports pioneering ideas that address the environmental impact of the fashion sector through technology, circular processes, or new materials. Recognized as the “Nobel Prize of Fashion,” the award focuses on game-changing ideas pushing sustainable fashion’s boundaries.
Eligibility:
Open to participants worldwide, ages 18 and older. Applicants can be individuals or teams. Proposals must demonstrate originality and feasibility in creating a sustainable impact within the fashion industry.
Benefits:
There will be 10 winners, each will receive €200,000 and receive coaching, mentorship, and networking opportunities through the one-year H&M Foundation’s innovation accelerator. This accelerator provides hands-on business development, communication, and funding strategy support.
How to apply?
Applicants must submit their proposals through the official website.
For more information, please visit the official website.