100 million
Changemakers.
100 Cities by 2030.
The Global Sustainability Awards (GSA) is an international initiative to recognise and connect students, educators, schools, colleges, NGOs, startups and individual changemakers turning the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into action.
Local chapters, Global recognition, No fees at any stage.
Multiple chapters
free to enter, every year
Every city has its champions.
Apply in the chapter nearest you. If your category isn’t offered there, apply in any other chapter.
Multiple Chapters
Free to enter, every year
It is not a competition,
it is a collaboration.
Good work often goes unseen. When a student’s water-saving project or a teacher’s climate curriculum is celebrated, others copy it. Every GSA chapter connects local winners to a global network so they can learn from one another and grow their impact.
Ritu Malhotra and Anit Gupta, Founders
Ten categories for recognition.
Apply in the chapter nearest to you. If your category isn’t offered there, apply in any other chapter.
Schools
School leaders
Educators
Students
College students
Preschools
Startups
NGOs
Corporate leaders
Individual changemakers
Your journey with GSA
1. Choose your chapter
2. Select the category
3. Submit your project/work
4. Evaluation of applications
5. Declaration of results
6. Award ceremony
7. Join the community
1. Choose your chapter
2. Select the category
3. Submit your project/work
4. Evaluation of applications
5. Declaration of results
6. Award ceremony
7. Join the community
Global voices.
Patrons, founders and the leaders who judge and speak at GSA.
Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel Peace Laureate and lifelong advocate for children’s rights and education
Dr. Jagdish N Sheth
Padma Bhushan Awardee, Retd Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Business, Goizueta Business School, Emory University
Global voices.
Patrons, founders and the leaders who judge and speak at GSA.
Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel Peace Laureate and lifelong advocate for children’s rights and education
Dr. Jagdish N Sheth
Padma Bhushan Awardee, Retd Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Business, Goizueta Business School, Emory University
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