Planetary Solutions Prize: Yale Students Innovate to Tackle Global Challenges
The Planetary Solutions Prize (formerly the Sustainable Venture Prize) is a collaboration between Yale’s Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking and the Center for Business and the Environment. It champions visionary, student-led initiatives designed to address pressing global challenges. By targeting critical issues like sustainable materials, food systems, and renewable energy, the program provides participants with financial support and expert mentorship to transform their ideas into scalable, high-impact solutions. This year, standout projects included carbon-negative building materials and community-powered food networks, showcasing immense potential for meaningful, real-world impact.
Discover how Yale students are addressing planetary-scale problems with bold ideas.
