# 2008 Alcan Prize for Sustainability open for entries

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/06/04/2008-alcan-prize-sustainability-open-entries/
- Published: 2008-06-04T10:27:44+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Entries are now open for the $1 million 2008 Alcan Prize for Sustainability. The
prize recognises organisations that are demonstrating a comprehensive approach to
addressing, achieving and further advancing economic, environmental and/or social
sustainability.**

As well as the top prize the nine shortlisted organisations will receive grants 
valued at $15,000 to invest in certifiable training and capacity building.

The 2007 prize was awarded to the India-based Utthan Centre for Sustainable Development
and Poverty Alleviation.

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The closing date for entries is 12 September 2008.

www.alcanprizeforsustainability.com

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