UNIDO ONE World Sustainability Awards 2026
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has announced the ONE World Sustainability Awards 2026 to recognize and celebrate outstanding contributions to sustainability. These awards aim to showcase innovative solutions and sustainable business practices that contribute to a just, inclusive, and sustainable future.
🏆 About the Awards
The UNIDO ONE World Sustainability Awards are organized by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to honor individuals, organizations, and projects making a meaningful impact in sustainability. The awards focus on promoting innovative solutions and sustainable practices that align with global sustainability goals.
🎁 Benefits of the Awards
- Global Visibility and Partnerships: Gain access to a global platform with 173 Member States and innovators, opening doors to new networks and collaborations.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
The awards are open to the following categories:
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Sustainable Supply Chains
- Companies driving sustainable supply chains at regional or global levels.
- Includes manufacturers, cooperatives, ethical sourcing/certification programs, or multi-stakeholder initiatives.
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Innovative Start-Ups
- Start-ups developing or deploying new technologies, business models, or digital/green solutions.
- Examples: Clean-tech developers, digital platforms, circular-economy innovators, robotics/AI solutions for industry, sustainable materials start-ups.
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Women in Industry
- Companies, manufacturers, or cooperatives implementing gender-transformative business models within their operations.
📅 Application Date and Process
- Application Deadline: 30 June, 2026
- Interested applicants can apply through the official application website.
For more details, visit the official UNIDO ONE World Sustainability Awards page.
- Global visibility and partnerships: become part of a global platform with 173 Member States & innovators and gain access to new networks
