Sustainable transportation
Moving people and goods with less cost and less harm.
Criteria & scope →
Focus — Category 05
MOBILITY, ENERGY & ESSENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE.
Ideas that close distance and keep essential systems running — transport that reaches people, power and networks that services and enterprise can rely on.
Areas in this category
MOVEMENT, POWER, CONNECTIVITY, AND THE SYSTEMS BENEATH THEM.
Water transportation
Boats, ferries, and river and coastal movement.
Criteria & scope →Rural and last-mile mobility
The final stretch between people and everything else.
Criteria & scope →Renewable and community energy
Power owned and run close to the people using it.
Criteria & scope →Digital connectivity
Networks reaching places the market has skipped.
Criteria & scope →Water and sanitation infrastructure
The pipes, plants, and systems behind safe water.
Criteria & scope →Resilient public infrastructure
Public works that survive what is coming.
Criteria & scope →Local distribution systems
Getting goods the last stretch, reliably.
Criteria & scope →Access to markets and services
Closing the distance between people and what they need.
Criteria & scope →Every area has its own criteria. Read them before you write to us.