Sustainable Tulip Award 2025 - call for proposals

News item | 26-05-2025 | 14:24

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Hungary is proud to announce the Sustainable Tulip Award 2025, launched in 2023 to recognise SMEs, start-ups, corporates, and not-for-profit organisations that demonstrate an outstanding sustainable performance in a specific industry.

​​​​​This year's focus: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency - two critical pillars in the global transition toward a greener, more sustainable future. We invite organisations whose projects, products, or services showcase outstanding achievement in clean energy solutions and energy-saving advancements.


 

Why apply?

Winning the Sustainable Tulip Award offers you:

  • Prestigious recognition from a distinguished jury of sustainability leaders and industry experts.
  • Visibility at one of Hungary’s foremost sustainability events — the Hungarian Circular Economy Summit on 20 November 2025.

Application

Application deadline: 1 September 2025

Download the application forms in English or Hungarian and submit your entry via email by 1 September 2025.

Judging panel

  • Dr Barbara Wassen, Ambassador-at-large for Climate, Ministry of Energy
  • Maurice Janssen, Chair, Netherlands-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce (Dutcham)
  • Andrea Istenesné Solti, President, Hungarian Business Leaders Forum (HBLF); Chair of Board, Shell Hungary Plc
  • Irén Márta, Managing Director, Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH); Circular Economy Platform Coordinator
  • Zsombor Barta, Ambassador, Hungarian Green Building Council (HuGBC)
  • Zoltán Krázli, Program Director, GS1 Hungary Nonprofit Plc; Lean & Green Platform Coordinator

 

For further information please see the application forms.
We look forward to receiving your inspiring projects!