Applications Invited for Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement

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About the Organization

The Tyler Prize is the world’s most prestigious annual environmental prize. Often referred to as the “green Nobel Prize”, it was the first prize of its kind to be awarded in the field of environmental science. The prize recognizes individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to understanding and safeguarding our planet, as well as advancing solutions to critical environmental challenges. Our Laureates work across diverse fields within environmental science and leadership including conservation, public policy and economics on issues including health, air, water pollution, biodiversity loss, and energy.

About the Prize

The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement (the Tyler Prize) is the world’s longest running and most prestigious annual environmental award.* Often called the “Nobel Prize for the environment,” the Prize is awarded annually to scientists, ecologists, economists, policymakers, or organizations that have delivered environmental solutions with measurable global impact. Recipients of the Tyler Prize are honored in a ceremony in which they are presented with the Tyler Prize medallion, plaque, and an award of USD $250,000.

Any individual or organization from any part of the world that has worked to deliver global solutions for environmental impact may be nominated for the Prize.

Eligibility

The work of nominees is expected to:

• be based on strong science, including natural and/or social sciences; and
• demonstrate measurable and scalable impact(s) on policy and/or practice.
• Other factors that will be considered in the review of nominations include how diverse perspectives are integrated in an environmental policy and practice; how global inequalities are addressed; how environmental justice is promoted; and how younger generations are engaged.

How to Apply

Nominations close on 11:59 (ET), May 2, 2025. Nominators whose nominees advance to the short list will be notified by June 20, 2025.

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