Lesotho, Sept. 3 -- The Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 is now open for applications, offering opportunities for innovators to advance green and sustainable chemistry solutions in the Global South.

The focus areas include Waste Utilization; Alternative Energy Sources; Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health; Climate Change Mitigation; Community Empowerment; Sustainable Agriculture; Water Resource Management; Health and Well-being.

The Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge is one of the Elsevier Foundation's flagship programs, jointly organized with Elsevier's Sustainable Chemistry journals team. Each year, two winning projects are awarded 25,000 USD to implement green and sustainable chemistry solutions that a...