The Earthshot Prize and Bloomberg Philanthropies Unite Global Leaders, Investors, and Activists to Propel Climate Solutions, Scale Resilient Innovations, and Celebrate Environmental Champions

Bloomberg Philanthropies and The Earthshot Prize convened global leaders from business, philanthropy, investment, and government for the third annual Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit in New York. The summit, held against the backdrop of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly and New York Climate Week, focused on accelerating the development and scaling of cutting-edge climate solutions. The Summit also unveiled the 15 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalists, each eligible to receive one of five £1 million prizes to be awarded at The Earthshot Prize awards ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa, on 6 November 2024. The Global Alliance Founding Partners are a group of leading global organisations and philanthropists, which act as strategic funding partners to the Prize, including the Aga Khan Development Network, Bezos Earth Fund, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Breakthrough Energy Foundation, Coleman Family Ventures, DP World in partnership with Dubai EXPO 2020, Eleven Eleven Foundation, Holch Povlsen Foundation, Jack Ma Foundation, Law Family Charitable Foundation, Legado Para A Juventude, Mastercard Centre for Inclusive Growth, Marc and Lynne Benioff, Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, Rob Walton Foundation, Sandy and Paul Edgerley and Standard Chartered Bank.