The 2012 Prize Winners announced last night were as follows: Science Prize Institute for Health and Consumer Protection, Italy (£50,000) For their work on toxicity pathways in heptatoxicology and developmental toxicology http://ihcp.jrc.ec.europa.eu Lobbying Prize Humane Society International, USA (£40,000) For their work on removing animal tests from the EU’s non-food pesticide regulations http://www.hsi.org […]
Around 120 people will be attending the awards dinner tonight to find out who has won the 2012 Lush Prize. People are already gathering at the venue in Shoreditch to hear a global skyped-in debate on animal intelligence, and to tour a ‘future space’ installation showing a world where animal testing no longer exists. Tomorrow […]
Today we formally announced our short list for the 2012 awards. And with more than thirty projects from fifteen different countries making it through to the final list, the Prize is developing a truly international feel. Successful nominations have arrived from as far away as Russia, Pakistan, Japan and the USA. The short list shows […]
The Lush Prize is designed to make awards in five key areas which will make a lasting impact in removing animals from product safety testing. They are: – Science – Training – Public Awareness – Lobbying – Young Researcher As part of the process of identifying the most outstanding contribution in each of these fields, […]
The Lush Prize Team here at Ethical Consumer have been busy all this week and last reviewing nominations for the 2012 Lush Prize – no mean feat with almost 200 to choose from! Combined with our own area specific research we have selected a short list in each category, of the nominations we feel most […]
Nominations for the 2012 Lush Prize closed on September 1st. We’ve got more than 180 nominations in total giving us some really great projects to choose from in all five categories. The Lush Prize team here in Manchester is busy this week coming up with a short list of projects in each category to go […]
With a closing date of September 1st, the last chance to nominate organisations involved in cruelty-free research and campaigning against animal testing for this year’s Lush Prize is fast approaching. According to Katy Brown, Prize Fund manager: “We’ve already had nearly a hundred nominations from around the world with entries coming in from the US, […]
We are pleased to announce that we have now appointed the first three judges to the Lush Prize judging panel: Troy Seidle Troy Seidle is Director of Research & Toxicology for Humane Society International. As a former public representative on inspections of animal research facilities, Seidle has witnessed first-hand the plight of animals […]
INAUGURAL LUSH PRIZE TO STAMP OUT ANIMAL TESTING IS LAUNCHED Leading ethical brand will award £250,000 prize to promote cruelty-free research Campaigning cosmetics company Lush today announces the creation of the first ever Lush Prize to help bring an end to animal testing in the wake of the continuing failure to ban these practices. The […]
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