The Zayed Sustainability Award 2020 had a Brazilian finalist in the High School category: the Sesi Djalma Pessoa School in Salvador, Bahia. The award seeks to value and support innovative sustainability projects in five categories. The institution was the only one in Brazil to be selected in this category this year, but others were among the finalists in previous editions. Sesi Djalma Pessoa School competed for the $ 100,000 prize for the Green Technologies Scientific Initiation Program.