Deadline- April 15, 2013
Entries are invited for Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge for which participants are asked to submit proposals outlining innovative ideas that advance access to safe water and/or sanitation where access is presently at risk. Projects must have clear practical applicability, address identified need, and advance related issues such as health, education, or human rights.
Reed Elsevier is a global provider of world-class information and tools that help our customers advance science, improve medical outcomes, enable better legal decisions, evaluate risk, forge business relationships and gain business insight. All five business units of our company have a growing portfolio of products and services that advance environmental knowledge and understanding.
There is a $50,000 prize for the first place entry and a $25,000 prize for the second place entry.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Applicants must be 21 or over to enter the Challenge.
- Applicants may participate as (i) individuals, (ii) teams of individuals, or (iii) individually or in teams on behalf of an organisation, i.e. an educational or not-for-profit institution or a corporation (the latter category, collectively “Organisations”) Submission of an application on behalf of a group of individuals or an Organisation shall constitute a representation by the individual submitting the application that he/she is authorised to represent the team to submit the Application and distribute any prize money. Directors, officers and employees (and their immediate families and household members) of Reed Elsevier Group plc (the “Sponsor”) and its affiliates (“Reed Elsevier”) and their respective advertising and promotion agencies are not eligible to enter the Challenge. The Environmental Challenge is subject to applicable laws of an applicant’s jurisdiction. Sponsor is not responsible for any other eligibility prohibitions, including, without limitation, any established by applicant’s employer; applicants are encouraged to seek information on any such restrictions prior to submission of an application. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
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