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The Serum Institute of India was announced as the principal sponsor of the Earthshot Prize 2026 Summit in Mumbai on October 1, 2026. The summit marks the first time the global environmental event will be held in Mumbai, India. The Serum Institute of India joined as a principal sponsor to support environmental innovators, leaders, and investors working on solutions to major environmental challenges. The Earthshot Prize, launched in 2020, aims to identify and scale solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental problems by 2030. Five winners will receive €1 million each to accelerate their environmental initiatives. SII is headquartered in Pune and was founded in 1966 by Cyrus Poonawalla.