Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 8:55
FINALIST: Iseult Ward of FoodCloud (UK and Ireland)
A social enterprise connecting the food industry to charities, using an innovative tech platform to redistribute good food that would otherwise be wasted.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 8:52
FINALIST: Elizabeth Latham of The Sustainable Protein and Environment Initiative (SPE) (USA)
A business built on a patent-pending probiotic that could radically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from farm animals.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 8:50
FINALIST: Andrew Foote of Sanivation (Kenya)
A social enterprise transforming human waste into a clean, affordable fuel, helping to keep communities healthy.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 8:43
FINALIST: Christine Moseley of Full Harvest (USA)
The first and only business-to-business marketplace connecting food companies to farms to buy ugly and surplus produce, solving farm food waste.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 8:35
FINALIST: Kuldeep Bantewadia of Reap Benefit (India)
A ‘profit–non-profit’ hybrid using technology to build a generation of young problem solvers tackling water and sanitation issues
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 8:27
FINALIST: Naadiya Moosajee of WomEng (Global)
A ‘profit–non-profit’ hybrid giving girls and women their rightful place at the engineering table.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 8:22
FINALIST: Ankit Agarwal of HelpUsGreen (India)
A social enterprise working with manual scavenger women to upcycle flower waste, diverting it away from polluting the River Ganges.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 5:04
FINALIST: Sabrina Natasha Habib of Kidgo (Kenya)
A social enterprise building a network of quality, low-cost daycare services to help women get to work, while giving their children the best start in life
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 - 6:48
The Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2017 Are Now Open For Entry!
Image: 2015/2016 Winner Dr Sara Saed showcasing her initiative DoctHers at the 2016 Unilever Collective Action Event
Monday, April 18, 2016 - 5:15
Finalists Announced! 7 Young Entrepreneurs Invited to Pitch at Unilever
After seven months reviewing 927 entries from 99 countries on six continents, our panel of experts from Unilever, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, and Ashoka have selected the top seven sustainability solutions. Each will win €10,000, a place on a bespoke accelerator programme in Cambridge, and the chance to pitch to a panel of judges at Unilever HQ in London next month.