The Wilkes Climate Launch Prize, hosted by the University of Utah has opened applications for its 2025 awards. The prize recognizes top global climate change solutions, awarding $250,000 to accelerate innovative ideas. 

Organizations at all stages, both for-profits and nonprofits, anywhere in the world are eligible to submit ideas to be considered for the prize. Pitch submissions will be evaluated based on scalable impact, feasibility and co-benefits to the community. 

The selection process occurs in two phases, with first round submissions due February 28th, 2025 at 11:59 PM MST. To review frequently asked questions and begin your application, click here.