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WINNERS

WORLD-CHANGING COMPANY OF THE YEAR

GOOGLE

A suite of projects that use AI to tackle climate change, from flood alerts to redesigned traffic lights

GENERAL EXCELLENCE

Recygénie

HOLCIM

A 220-unit housing complex in Paris that’s the first of its kind to use 100% recycled concrete

ADVERTISING

ADLaM

MICROSOFT AND MCCANN WORLDGROUP

A decades-long initiative to save Pulaar, the African language of 60 million Fulani people, from extinction

AGRICULTURE

Using cold plasma technology to treat seeds

CLEAN CROP TECHNOLOGIES

A process that protects seeds from crop-killing contaminants

AI AND DATA

HomeTeam

REFLEXAI

A digital training tool that helps veterans support one another through mental health challenges

APPS

MPATH: Empathic Insights

GRESHAM SMITH

A platform that uses data from personal devices to quantify

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