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Rethinking Corporate Advocacy in a Splintering World

LCAW2025: Hack 5

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Business and Finance

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Revolutionizing Borrowing with Library of Things

A new model for borrowing, challenging big retailers.

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Tim

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Arts and Culture

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Life on Land

Standby Productions: Advocating for Wild Spaces

Inspirational films promoting nature conservation.

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Alex

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Islington Climate Centre Inspires Community Action

Engaging workshops for community climate action.

Islington, London, UK

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Madelyn

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Innovating for Greener Materials

Scott Campbell enhances environmental design practices.

Surface Matter

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Tom

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Climate and Environment

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Life Below Water

Reviving Kelp Forests in Brighton

Kelp regeneration inspires hope amidst loss.

Brighton

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Anton

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Beech Band for people with Parkinson's.

Honouring researchers and innovators in this space

United Kingdom

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Ashleigh

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Business and Finance

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

Jannine Barron: Championing Regenerative Business

Empowering businesses to embrace regenerative practices.

Not specified

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Sarah

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Climate and Environment

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Life on Land

Volunteers at Cornwall Wildlife Trust

Volunteers support nature recovery in Cornwall.

Cornwall, UK

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Christian

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Empowering Sustainability Teams

Laura Matz inspires small teams to reduce impact.

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Ros

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Arts and Culture

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

Nature's Symphony: Music From Natural Sounds

Dan Cippico crafts dance music from nature's recordings.

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Bryony

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Arts and Culture

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Sustainable Fashion at Emiko Studios

Emiko Studios creates beautiful sustainable clothing.

Stockport

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Laura

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Business and Finance

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Mel and Beyondly's Commitment to Sustainability

Mel champions sustainability at Beyondly, fostering strong values.

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Helen

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Healing Through Nature: A Mental Health Charity

A charity reconnecting people with nature for mental health.

Mountains

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Fred

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Helen Champions British Flowers at Evolve Flowers

Helen leads a movement promoting British flowers sustainably.

United Kingdom

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Michelle

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Climate and Environment

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Adam Root's Fight Against Microplastics in Bristol

Matter Industries tackles microplastics from washing machines.

Bristol

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Gildas

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Education

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

Kofi Empowers Young Adults with Business Skills

Kofi provides business and life skills training in London.

Inner London

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Ben

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Arts and Culture

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Partnerships for the Goals

Bryony Simcox: Bringing Stories to Life

Creative maverick Bryony brings stories alive.

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Annalise

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Clover Hogan: Inspiring Climate Action

Clover Hogan embraces climate anxiety to inspire hope.

Unknown

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Adam

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Arts and Culture

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Gender Equality

Naz Khan: Championing Cycling for Women in Manchester

Naz Khan inspires women in Manchester to cycle.

North Manchester, UK

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Ben

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Inspiring Work of Minou Schilling in Regenerative Transition

Minou Schilling inspires with her regenerative projects.

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lee

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Business and Finance

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

Adventure Bags Built to Last in Glasgow

Glasgow's Track creates durable, local materials bags.

Glasgow

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mark

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Business and Finance

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

Integrity in Business: Matthew's Inspiring Leadership

Matthew exemplifies integrity and support in business.

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Emily

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Business and Finance

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Cait's Sustainable Craft Business Success

Cait turns over £8k/month while aiming for sustainability.

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Rob

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Business and Finance

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Partnerships for the Goals

Promoting Sustainability with Helena Mansell-Stopher

Helena Mansell-Stopher advocates for sustainability in business.

Not specified

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Steph

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Business and Finance

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Day Zero: Transforming Banking Expertise into Eco Leadership

From banking to building an eco community in Buxton.

Buxton

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Russell

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Arts and Culture

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Partnerships for the Goals

Krish Patel: A Champion of Connection and Community

Celebrating Krish Patel's incredible storytelling and community building.

Not specified

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Jonathan

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Elov's Passion for Planet-Friendly Business

Russ inspires others with his eco-friendly approach.

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Becky

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Arts and Culture

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Partnerships for the Goals

Anne's Slow Travel and Arts Activism

Anne inspires slow travel and arts for activism.

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Caroline

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Business and Finance

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No Poverty

Wexbaby: Clothing Brand with a Heart

Liverpool brand donates sales profits to Foster Network.

Liverpool

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Helena

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Business and Finance

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

Hannah Cox: Running Across India and Leading Businesses

Hannah Cox inspires with her incredible feats and leadership.

India

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Sophie

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Business and Finance

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Celebrating Rebecca from Tentshare

A call for more innovators like Rebecca in retail.

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James

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Climate and Environment

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Life on Land

Rewilding Britain: Restoring Nature's Balance

Rewilding Britain brings back wilderness and balance to nature.

Scotland

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Liz

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Business and Finance

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Partnerships for the Goals

Malin Cunningham: Pushing the ESG Agenda

Malin Cunningham inspires with her ESG communication efforts.

Not specified

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Claire

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Climate and Environment

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Sparxell: Innovative Biodegradable Colorants

Sparxell creates eco-friendly colorants from cellulose.

Not specified

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Andrew

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Climate and Environment

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Life Below Water

Coral Vita: Innovating Coral Restoration Techniques

Startup Coral Vita accelerates coral growth on land farms.

Not specified

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Andrew

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Science and Tech

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Innovating Food Preservation with Plant Pheromones

Using plant pheromones to preserve fruit freshness.

India

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Andrew

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

RED (Rise every day) campaign

RED inspires movement to boost mental health

United Kingdom

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Steve

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Business and Finance

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Climate Action

Persona: Cornwall's Sustainable Production Company

Denzel Monk's Persona champions sustainability in film.

Cornwall

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Laura

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Arts and Culture

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Reduced Inequality

Rising Sun Collective: A Creative Cooperative in London

Empowering creators through a democratic cooperative model.

London, UK

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Archie

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Zarlasht Halaimzai : Championing Mental Health for Refugees

Transforming the lives of people facing displacement through psychosocial support and training for collective healing

London

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Steve

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Arts and Culture

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Quality Education

Stephen Alvarez and the Ancient Art Archive

A global initiative to document ancient art through photography.

Global

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Andrew

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Climate and Environment

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Life Below Water

Innovative Coral Growth at Coral Vita

Gator's team grows corals 50x faster than in the wild.

Magellan Street

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Dave

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Arts and Culture

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Partnerships for the Goals

Antidote: Storytelling that restores hope and sanity

Antidote creatively tells the stories of ordinary people coming together to do extraordinary things.

Bristol

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Steve

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Holly Arnold - a force for good

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Chrissy

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Abebe Zewdu's Mission for Women's Health

Raising awareness for prolapsed womb clinic in Ethiopia.

Ethiopia

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Eve

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Climate and Environment

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Greenpod Labs: Reducing Food Waste

Harnessing chemical signals to preserve fruit freshness.

Chennai, India

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Andrew

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Arts and Culture

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

Rockcorps: Music Driving Social Change

Concert tickets for volunteering hours

Paris, France

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Steve

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Arts and Culture

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Libby Collar's Inspiring Work with #Whyvote?

Libby engages youth in democracy with #Whyvote?

Manchester, UK

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Chrissy

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Arts and Culture

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Reduced Inequality

Jimmy Darts' Generous Acts

Outrageous acts of generosity to inspire hope.

United States

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Dan

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Climate and Environment

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Zero Hunger

Juli Thompson's Commitment to Food Security

Supporting people living food insecure lives.

Unknown

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Nathan

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Eddy Altmann: Inspiring Climate Scientist

Eddy connects science with compassion and hope.

London, United Kingdom

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Chrissy

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Business and Finance

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Reduced Inequality

Empowering Diverse Leaders

Advita and Priya empower diverse communities.

Toronto, Canada

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Sarah

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Business and Finance

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

Karen Teago's Legal Aid in Employment

Employment law advice for all in need.

United Kingdom

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Education

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Gender Equality

Womanity Foundation's Work in Afghanistan

Supporting Afghan women amidst challenges.

Afghanistan

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Daniela

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The Kyoto play

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Steve

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Arts and Culture

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Climate Action

Good Chance Theater's Inspiring 'Kyoto' Play

Art can illuminate issues and promote agreement.

London, United Kingdom

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Steve

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The Kyoto play

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Steve

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Climate and Environment

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Life on Land

Indigenous Viewpoints on Biodiversity at Katapult

Indigenous insights on biodiversity at Katapult Fest

Oslo, Norway

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Stirling

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Arts and Culture

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Gender Equality

Coumba Touré: Storyteller and Feminist Leader

Coumba Touré weaves narratives fostering social change.

Oslo, Norway

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Louise

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Arts and Culture

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

Canal Connections: A Beacon of Hope

Canal Connections catalyzes community change.

Leeds

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Nathan

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Arts and Culture

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Reduced Inequality

Volunteer washes feet in Calais Jungle

Foot spa volunteer uplifts Calais refugees.

Calais, France

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Jaz

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Science and Tech

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

The Wonder of Donella Meadows

Donella Meadows: systems thinker advocating change.

United States

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Mathilda

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Arts and Culture

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

Easter Egg Decorating Traditions in Romania and Ukraine

Generations dedicate to Easter egg decorating.

Romania

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Vlad

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Climate and Environment

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Life on Land

Worms: Soil's Tiny Heroes

Worms offer hope in global soil crisis.

Global

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Simon

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Climate and Environment

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Responsible Consumption and Production

Band Leads with Sustainable Touring

Band pioneers sustainable touring practices.

London, UK

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Rob

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Business and Finance

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Michael Bakker's Regenerative Business Vision

Michael Bakker's sustainability efforts at Google.

Mountain View

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Renee

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Unsung Heroes of Hope

Volunteers and carers inspire with grace.

United Kingdom

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Rachel

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Education

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Reduced Inequality

Keon and the Rio Ferdinand Foundation

Investing in young futures in deprived areas.

London, United Kingdom

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Prospect

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Science and Tech

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Charles Black's Space Exploration Network

Real-time 4K Earth view for all.

United States

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Piers

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Climate and Environment

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

Jackie's Community Re-wilding Efforts

Jackie re-wilds her land into vegetable gardens.

Unknown

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Oliver

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Arts and Culture

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Good Health and Well-being

A Terminal Quest for World Travel

Guiding an 85-year-old's last adventure.

Northern Iraq

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Oli

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Arts and Culture

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Partnerships for the Goals

Creative Community: Innovation for Positive Change

Embedding purpose in global institutions.

Global

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Nicole

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Foundation for Healing at Peak Experiences

Scott Powell creates a space for healing and growth.

Richmond, VA

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Nate

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Climbing for a Cause

Climbs raised millions for global causes.

Amman, Jordan

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Mostafa

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Climate and Environment

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Life on Land

Guardians of the Sierra Nevada

Indigenous communities protect planet's health.

Sierra Nevada, Colombia

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Maria Emilia

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Business and Finance

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

Bicultural Youth Lead Change with Nike

Bicultural youth advocate change with Nike.

Portland, Oregon

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Kemo

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

The Power of Compassion and Empathy

Hope through human empathy and compassion.

Global

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Julian

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Education

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Quality Education

Empowering Change in Sierra Leone

Initiating dialogue on early marriage in villages.

Sierra Leone

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Julia

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Wangari Maathai's Inspiring Greenbelt Movement

Wangari Maathai, Greenbelt founder, Nobel winner.

Kenya

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Joyce

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Science and Tech

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Royal Academy's Global Innovation Impact

Supporting innovators in developing countries.

London, United Kingdom

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Josh

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Business and Finance

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Reduced Inequality

Fair Shot: Empowering Young Adults in London

Cafe training young adults with disabilities in London.

London

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Joey

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Health

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Zero Hunger

AR Projects' Mobile Soup Kitchens

Portable hubs offer food and essential supplies.

Unknown

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Joey

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Helping Hand for Seniors Rebuilding Life

Supporting elders in finding purpose after loss.

United States

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Jazz

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Climate and Environment

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Partnerships for the Goals

Possible Futures: Solidarity with Global South

Supporting indigenous and smallholder communities.

Global South

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Jacqueline

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Health

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Good Health and Well-being

Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team's Compassionate Work

Supportive listening to offer hope at Beachy Head.

Beachy Head, Eastbourne

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Jacky

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Business and Finance

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

Women Leading Social Entrepreneurship

Inspiring women balance family and business.

Global

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Iva

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Education

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Reduced Inequality

Yeukai Taruvinga's Inspiring Journey

From refugee to social enterprise founder.

London, UK

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Isobelle

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Climate and Environment

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Life on Land

Alan Watson Featherstone's Rewilding Vision

Rewilding Glens through Trees for Life

Findhorn, Scotland

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Eliza

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Education

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Quality Education

Iranian Entrepreneur's Educational Initiative

Building schools in Germany for holistic education.

Germany

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Christiana

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Climate and Environment

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Clean Water and Sanitation

Mr Beast Builds 100 Life-Changing Wells in Africa

Youtuber Mr Beast builds 100 wells in Africa.

Africa

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Chris

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Education

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Reduced Inequality

Edward: A Beacon of Hope for Refugees

Edward supports fellow refugees in Uganda.

Uganda

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Carwyn

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Climate and Environment

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Life on Land

Indigenous Land Protection in Canada

Community leads in indigenous land use and conservation.

Canada

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Ben

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Arts and Culture

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Reduced Inequality

Bus Driver's Compassionate Act in San Francisco

Bus driver shows kindness to blind woman.

San Francisco, CA

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Audrey

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Climate and Environment

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

The Slow Ways Project: Encouraging Walking Routes

Encouraging use of existing paths for natural movement.

United Kingdom

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Andrew

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Climate and Environment

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Partnerships for the Goals

Bio Leadership Fellowship's Global Impact

Connecting change-makers for global impact.

Global

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Andres

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Climate and Environment

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Climate Action

Waterbear: Streaming for Planet's Future

Interactive platform for environmental films.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Amooti

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Education

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Quality Education

Liz Robinson's Innovative Education Approach

Reexamining education to draw out the best in children.

London, UK

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Mark

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Mediator Gabrielle Rifkind at Oxford Process

Gabrielle Rifkind resolves conflicts with empathy.

Oxford, England

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Zarlasht

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Arts and Culture

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Quality Education

Neil Pinder's Homegrown Plus: Diversity in Architecture

Improving diversity in architecture through education.

London

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Vanessa

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Arts and Culture

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Reduced Inequality

Hope Through Homeless Football World Cup

Football changes lives and embraces talent.

Glasgow, Scotland

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Tom

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