Volvo Environment Prize

Volvo Environment Prize
DescriptionRecognizing outstanding scientific achievements in sustainability
CountrySweden
Presented byVolvo Environment Prize Foundation
RewardSEK 1.5 million (approx. $140,000)
Websitehttp://www.environment-prize.com/ Edit this on Wikidata

The Volvo Environment Prize is a highly regarded annual scientific award. The prize is awarded to individuals who "explore the way to a sustainable world." The prize is awarded by the Volvo Environment Prize Foundation which was instituted in 1988.

The Volvo Environment Prize 2022 laureates receive their award.

Scientific excellence is the most important criterion for becoming a laureate. The candidate must have an outstanding research and publication record in his or her field. Strong emphasis is also placed on the research's impact on the policy and application sectors.

The Volvo Environment Prize recipient receives a "hand-crafted diploma, a glass sculpture and a cash award of SEK 1.5 million (approximately Euro 135,000 or USD 140,000)".

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