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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: The Food Planet Prize Award
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurs\, start‑ups\, researchers\, NGOs\, social innovators\, companies and initiatives from Australia and the globe who are working across the food system and developing or have developed solutions to significantly reduce the environmental impact of the way we eat. \nThe world’s biggest environmental award is calling for nominations\, apply before May 15\, 2026! \nThe Food Planet Prize is calling for nominations of initiatives that can significantly reduce the environmental damage caused by the way we eat today. \nThe Food Planet Prize identifies and supports initiatives with the potential to realize meaningful\, scalable solutions — whether technical\, biological\, social or policy-based. Nominations are open year-round to anyone\, including self-nominations\, via a simple three-minute online process. Both for-profit and non-profit initiatives are eligible\, at any point along the food value chain.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-the-food-planet-prize-award/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260518T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WASEC Social Impact Incubator 2026
DESCRIPTION:Applications are open for the WASEC Social Impact Incubator 2026 – WA’s only program of its kind.\nSix months of expert mentoring\, practical tools\, and a community of purpose-driven founders building businesses that make a real difference in WA. \nApply by 18 May 2026 → wasec.org.au/incubator
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wasec-social-impact-incubator-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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ORGANIZER;CN="WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC)":MAILTO:hello@wasec.org.au
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WA Innovators of the Year Awards (WAIOTY) 2026
DESCRIPTION:Western Australia’s (WA) Innovators of the Year awards program recognises local businesses\, government entities and young people that have developed an outstanding innovative product\, technology or service.\nAdministered by the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification\, the program has also raised the profile of WA’s innovation ecosystem\, helped to spotlight local talent and supported the growth of the State’s innovation-based industries. In 2026\, the program will recognise WA innovators across eight award categories: \n\nEmerging Innovation Award\nGrowth Innovation Award\nAdvanced Manufacturing Award\nCommunity Benefit and Wellbeing Award\nEnergy Innovation Award\nGovernment Innovation Award\nGreat for the State Award\nYoung Innovators Award\n\nThis includes a new category\, Advanced Manufacturing\, awarded to a WA applicant who has used advanced technology and knowledge inputs as an integral part of their manufacturing process to create efficient\, higher value-add and more complex manufacturing goods across the manufacturing value chain. \nAll finalists will receive a professional video of their innovation and photography session\, as well as an invitation to an Accelerator program\, aimed at upskilling early and growth-stage innovators and entrepreneurs. Winners will share in a prize pool of up to $310\,000 to support the commercialisation development of their innovation. \nTo be eligible\, the innovative product\, technology or service must be at the emerging or growth phase of development and demonstrate an economic\, social\, and/or environmental benefit to WA. \nApply here
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wa-innovators-of-the-year-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260528T173000
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SUMMARY:10x10 Perth | Thursday 28 May 2026
DESCRIPTION:10×10 is where people who care about social innovation come to connect\, and this event is hosted by a committee of volunteers! Join on Thursday 28 May 2026 for a shark-tank style pitch and crowdfunding event to support three exceptional early-stage Non-profit Organisations (NFP) innovating to solve social challenges in WA. \nWhat is 10×10?: 10×10 builds the networks that back innovative not-for-profits (NFPs) taking on Australia’s toughest social challenges. We do that by fuelling a thriving movement through our flagship events and building a venture philanthropy funding ecosystem that unlocks new and better philanthropy.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/10x10-perth-thursday-28-may-2026/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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