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Call for Applications: RELX Environmental Challenge 2026 for Innovative Environmental Solutions (Up to USD 75,000 Grants)

Applications are now open for the RELX Environmental Challenge 2026 , a global competition supporting innovative solutions that improve access to clean water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH), and protect ocean ecosystems. The challenge recognizes practical, scalable, and sustainable initiatives that address pressing environmental issues while improving the lives of vulnerable communities.

This round has closed

Applications closed on July 12, 2026.

Next cycle expected around July 2027

Estimated from the last round's timing. We update this page when RELX Environmental confirms new dates.

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About this opportunity

Applications are now open for the RELX Environmental Challenge 2026 , a global competition supporting innovative solutions that improve access to clean water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH), and protect ocean ecosystems. The challenge recognizes practical, scalable, and sustainable initiatives that address pressing environmental issues while improving the lives of vulnerable communities.

Individuals and non-profit organizations from around the world are encouraged to apply. Award Details Award Amount: USD 75,000 per winning project Total Prize Fund: At least USD 150,000 Funding Type: Innovation Award Award Categories Projects should focus on one of the following areas: Clean Water and Sanitation Ocean Conservation

Focus Areas

Applications are encouraged from projects addressing: Water Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) Clean Water Access Ocean Conservation Environmental Innovation Climate Action Sustainability Community Development Nature-Based Solutions

Eligibility

Applications are open to: Individuals Non-profit organizations Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply. Projects should demonstrate innovative, practical, and scalable solutions that improve water, sanitation, hygiene, or ocean health while delivering measurable environmental and social impact.

Expected Impact Successful projects should contribute to: Improved access to clean water and sanitation Healthier marine and freshwater ecosystems Stronger community resilience Sustainable environmental solutions Enhanced ocean conservation Long-term environmental and social impact

Application timeline

12 July 2026 Apply Here: https://www. relx.

com/corporate-responsibility/engaging-others/relx-group-environmental-challenge

Who can apply

  • Eligibility Criteria Applications are open to: Individuals Non-profit organizations Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply

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