Deadline: 15 July 2025 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) under its “Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development (RE-RTD) Programme” is launching an "Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy (RE) technologies - Batteries and Solar Photovoltaic". Aims … [Read more...] about CFPs: Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy Technologies – Batteries and Solar Photovoltaic (India)
The Gap in Between: Startup Challenge 2025
Deadline: 14 July 2025 The Startup Challenge of The Gap in Between is an international call designed to Boost entrepreneurship as a driver of social and environmental transformation. They seek to identify and showcase startups that are developing innovative solutions to today’s most urgent … [Read more...] about The Gap in Between: Startup Challenge 2025
Call for Applications: Open Innovation Challenge (Switzerland)
Deadline: 1 July 2025 DayOne has launched the Open Innovation Challenge to find AI-powered solutions that ensure coding accuracy and documentation completeness within this new structure. Challenge Switzerland’s upcoming transition from the legacy TARMED tariff system to TARDOC and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Open Innovation Challenge (Switzerland)
EU Product Safety Award 2025
Deadline: 31 August 2025 Entries are now open for the EU Product Safety Award to encourage and honour innovative research in the area of consumer product safety. Safety matters to consumers. If it matters to you as a business or a researcher, then this could be your chance to show it and … [Read more...] about EU Product Safety Award 2025
Nominations open for Tweed Sustainability Awards (Australia)
Deadline: 20 July 2025 Nominations are now open for the Tweed Sustainability Awards to celebrate individual, business and community champions in the community who are going above and beyond for sustainability in the Tweed. Goals Their goal is to: recognise champions who are going … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Tweed Sustainability Awards (Australia)
Applications open for Ocean Startup Challenge (Canada)
Deadline: 20 July 2025 Do you have an early-stage ocean technology company with huge commercialization potential? Are you passionate about preserving the health and sustainability of our oceans? If yes, then this call is designed for you! The Ocean Startup Project is looking for diverse … [Read more...] about Applications open for Ocean Startup Challenge (Canada)
Call for Applications: AU Go Gal! Innovation Initiative (Africa)
Deadline: 30 June 2025 The African Union “AU Go Gal!” Innovation Initiative is a NextGen challenge targeting young African women in innovation, aged 15–25. Aims The initiative aims to empower 20 young African women innovators to develop digital and other innovative, scalable, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AU Go Gal! Innovation Initiative (Africa)
Applications open for Youth Impact Challenge (Canada)
Deadline: 3 July 2025 Applications are now open for the Youth Impact Challenge, a summer competition for Canadian-based youth aged 16–25, including international students, who are eager to create change in their local and global communities. Prize Information Their summer contest awards … [Read more...] about Applications open for Youth Impact Challenge (Canada)
Nominations open for AWIEF Awards 2025 (Africa)
Deadline: 17 July 2025 The AWIEF Awards recognise and celebrate the remarkable achievements of women in entrepreneurship, leadership, and innovation. Since 2016, the AWIEF Awards have honoured and promoted excellence in women’s entrepreneurship and leadership across Africa. These prestigious … [Read more...] about Nominations open for AWIEF Awards 2025 (Africa)
Entries open for SFF FinTech Excellence Awards 2025
Deadline: 25 July 2025 The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) FinTech Excellence Awards 2025, organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Singapore FinTech Association (SFA), serve as a beacon of excellence within the FinTech ecosystem, recognising the remarkable contribution of both … [Read more...] about Entries open for SFF FinTech Excellence Awards 2025











