Momentum for Change
Momentum for Change is an initiative of the UN Climate Change Secretariat that addresses the global activities that drive a carbon-free and resilient future for the planet. With the Momentum for Change Awards (also known as the UN Climate Solutions Awards or UN Climate Action Awards ) , the initiative honors innovative and transformative solutions that address both climate change and other economic, social and ecological challenges, so-called "lighthouse activities ".
Momentum for Change Awards winners (selection)
2018
- Aguas Andinas , Santiago Biofactory
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch , Catalytic Finance Initiative
- British Columbia , Carbon Neutral Government Program
- Forest Green Rovers , the “greenest” football club in the world
- Institute for future studies and technology assessment ( climate and energy-efficient kitchen in schools ) and ProVeg International ( plant power campaign ), climate-friendly school kitchens
- Monash University , endeavors to decarbonise by 2030
- Yalla Let's Bike , an initiative in Syria against insulting female cyclists