With a focus on sustainability, a quintet of a marine scientist, conservationist, polar explorer, social entrepreneur and a climate advocate from Brazil, Chad, Nepal, the United Kingdom and the United States have been selected as the 2021 Rolex Award For Enterprise laureates, for making significant contributions to saving the world and improving the quality of life for future generations.
The Rolex Awards were established in 1976 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Rolex Oyster, the world’s first waterproof wristwatch. This became one of the three pillars of the Rolex Perpetual Planet initiative to support exceptional individuals with innovative projects that protect the environment and enhance humanity’s well-being like Sylvia Earle’s…
