The Prince of Wales and the Earthshot Prize

[iceflower]

A behind-the-scenes video has been shared today:

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[Queen Claude]

From protecting vast expanses of land and ocean to unlocking millions in funding to scale the solutions that will repair our planet.
This is The Earthshot Prize in 2024... by the numbers.

The Earthshot Prize on Instagram: "From protecting vast expanses of land and ocean to unlocking millions in funding to scale the solutions that will repair our planet. This is The Earthshot Prize in 2024... by the numbers."

1,110 likes, 20 comments - earthshotprize on December 19, 2024: "From protecting vast expanses of land and ocean to unlocking millions in funding to scale the solutions that will repair our planet. This is The Earthshot Prize in 2024... by the numbers.".

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2024... that’s a wrap!
A huge thank you to everyone who has joined the Earthshot journey this year. Buckle up for an exciting 2025 filled with climate action and plenty of optimism!

The Earthshot Prize on Instagram: "2024... that’s a wrap! A huge thank you to everyone who has joined the Earthshot journey this year. Buckle up for an exciting 2025 filled with climate action and plenty of optimism!"

1,236 likes, 24 comments - earthshotprize on December 19, 2024: "2024... that’s a wrap! A huge thank you to everyone who has joined the Earthshot journey this year. Buckle up for an exciting 2025 filled with climate action and plenty of optimism!".

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[iceflower]

The Prince of Wales visited the 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalist NatureMetrics today, January 29:

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[TLLK]

I wonder if some of these more recent engagements with the Duchy of Cornwall, Earthshot and other patronages are ones that had to be rescheduled from 2024?

 

[Hallo girl]

William really has stepped up,

 

[An Ard Ri]

The Prince of Wales also filmed a video a video with Science influencer Big Manny!
They extracted DNA from a strawberry during the Prince’s recent visit to NatureMetrics
The Prince introduced himself as Manny's Beautiful assistant.

 

[iceflower]

The Prince of Wales received the five winning children of the Blue Peter Earthshot competition at a special reception at Windsor Castle:

Blue Peter Earthshot competition winners meet The Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle

The competition invited children aged 5 – 15 to come up with an idea to help save the planet

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BBC - Media Centre Clips, Blue Peter Earthshot Preview

Blue Peter Earthshot Preview

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Prince William invites Blue Peter Earthshot winners to Windsor Castle

Prince William invited Blue Peter Earthshot competition winners to Windsor Castle on Thursday. The five winners spoke to Prince William and asked him questions about the environment.

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[Somebody]

I didn't know that there was also a children's version. How lovely to invite the children over to Windsor Castle.

 

[Blog Real]

More photos and videos:

CBBC on Instagram: "Meeting the five winners of the #BluePeter #Earthshot competition, who each came up with a brilliant idea to help save the planet. At Windsor Castle, each of the winners presented their winning idea to Prince William, who then a

19K likes, 220 comments - cbbc on February 6, 2025: "Meeting the five winners of the #BluePeter #Earthshot competition, who each came up with a brilliant idea to help save the planet. At Windsor Castle, each of the winners presented their winning idea to Prince William, who then awarded them...

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The Royal Family on Instagram: "Congratulations to the winners of the Blue Peter Earthshot Competition! 🌍👏 At Windsor Castle, The Prince of Wales welcomed the winners of the competition, which invited children aged 5-15 years to come up with an ide

47K likes, 134 comments - theroyalfamily on February 7, 2025: "Congratulations to the winners of the Blue Peter Earthshot Competition! 🌍👏 At Windsor Castle, The Prince of Wales welcomed the winners of the competition, which invited children aged 5-15 years to come up with an idea to save the...

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[iceflower]

The Prince of Wales participated in a video exchange about this year's Earthshot Prize events that will be held in Rio de Janeiro in November.

The Earthshot Prize on Instagram: "Olá, Brasil! 🇧🇷✨ The Earthshot Prize is coming to Rio this November! Get ready for big announcements, inspiring stories, and 15 new incredible Finalists from around the world, all in the heart of Brazil. Surrounde

30K likes, 1,124 comments - earthshotprize on April 3, 2025: "Olá, Brasil! 🇧🇷✨ The Earthshot Prize is coming to Rio this November! Get ready for big announcements, inspiring stories, and 15 new incredible Finalists from around the world, all in the heart of Brazil. Surrounded by Rio’s...

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Prince William's Earthshot Prize 2025 to be held in Brazil

The climate prize ceremony will come just before Brazil hosts the COP30 climate summit in November.

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[PrincessofEurope]

It was widely expected to be Brazil this year and as William notes COP30 is also in the country this year.

I wonder will we see a continuation of it being William attending only

 

[TLLK]

Announcement that Hannah Jones is moving on and Jason Knauf will be the new CEO of Earthshot.

The Earthshot Prize Announces Leadership Changes - The Earthshot Prize

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The Earthshot Prize has today announced its CEO, Hannah Jones, will step down from her role this summer after four years. She will continue to provide strategic advice on innovation and sustainability to Kensington Palace. Jason Knauf, former CEO of The Royal Foundation, has been appointed by the Board of Trustees as CEO.


Appointed in 2021 to lead The Prince of Wales’ environmental initiative, Jones has successfully overseen The Earthshot Prize’s ever increasing global impact.

 

[Hallo girl]

Announcement that Hannah Jones is moving on and Jason Knauf will be the new CEO of Earthshot.

The Earthshot Prize Announces Leadership Changes - The Earthshot Prize

earthshotprize.org

Interesting choice. Obviously still a close connection there. Until his tv interview a few weeks ago I had just assumed Jason was a former employee of the royal household who had moved on. It seems not.

 

[shady lady]

Interesting choice. Obviously still a close connection there. Until his tv interview a few weeks ago I had just assumed Jason was a former employee of the royal household who had moved on. It seems not.

Clearly William considers him to be a man he can trust