The Nordic Council Environment Prize

The prize goes to a company, organisation or individual in the Nordics for exemplary efforts to integrate respect for nature and the environment into their business or work or for some other form of extraordinary initiative on behalf of nature and the environment.

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About the Environment Prize

The idea behind the prize is to raise awareness of environmental work in the Nordic Region. it has been awarded since 1995, along with the Nordic Council’s other prizes.

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Environment Prize

Hållbar textilproduktion och -konsumtion av Nanna Navntoft

17.11.22

Vinnartal av Mariehamns stad på Åland, vinnare av Nordiska rådets miljöpris 2022

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Nabben banner

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Nabben winner

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Kristianstads Vattenrike Biosphere

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Nabbens multifunctional wetland

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The Icelandic Wetland Fund

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Louise Lynge

Winners

2022

Winner of the 2022 Nordic Council Environment Prize

The 2022 Nordic Council Environment Prize goes to the City of Mariehamn for Nabben wetland.

2021

Winner of the 2021 Nordic Council Environment Prize

The 2021 Nordic Council Environment Prize goes to Concito, Denmark’s green think-tank, for the Big Climate Database.

2020

Winner of the 2020 Nordic Council Environment Prize

The 2020 Nordic Council Environment Prize goes to Jens-Kjeld Jensen from the Faroe Islands. The theme of the prize this year is biodiversity. The prize goes to a Nordic initiative that se...

2019

Winner of the 2019 Nordic Council Environment Prize

The 2019 Nordic Council Environment Prize goes to Greta Thunberg from Sweden.

2018

Winner of the Nordic Council Environment Prize 2018

The Nordic Council Environment Prize 2018 goes to the Natural Resource Council of Attu, West Greenland.

2017

The winner of the Nordic Council Environment Prize 2017

RePack from Finland has won the Nordic Council Environment Price 2017. Director Jonne Hellgren accepted the prize at the award ceremony in Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, on 1 November.

2016

Winner of the Nordic Council Environment Prize 2016

The winner of the Nordic Council Environment Prize 2016 is the Too Good To Go app from Denmark.

2015

Winner of the Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2015

The Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2015 has been awarded to the energy company SEV (Faroe Islands)

2014

The Winner of the Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2014

The Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2014 has been awarded to the City of Reykjavik at a ceremony in Stockholm.

2013

Winner of the Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2013

The Nordic Council's prestigious Nature and Environment Prize worth DKK 350,000 goes this year to Danish Selina Juul for the Stop Wasting Food movement

2012

Vinnare av Nordiska rådets natur- och miljöpris 2012

Nordens förnämsta miljöpris på 350 000 danska kronor går i år till Olli Manninen från Finland. Priset ges för hans stora insats för att bevara Nordens skogar och bygga nätverk mellan de n...

2011

Prize Winner 2011

The winner of the Nordic Council’s Nature and Environment Prize 2011 is Scandic Hotels in the Nordic Region for their contribution to sustainable tourism.

2010

Prizewinner 2010

The Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2010 is awarded to three banks Merkur Andelskasse, Ekobanken and Cultura Bank for their commitment to green values and sustainable principl...

Friluftsfrämjandets Riksorganisation - I Ur og Skur

2009

Prizewinner 2009

The Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2009 has been awarded to the Swedish forest-schools initiative "I Ur och Skur" (Rain or Shine). The Adjudicating Committee made i...

2008

Prizewinner 2008

Marorka in Iceland has been named as the winner of the DKK 350,000 Nordic Council's Nature and Environment Prize 2008. The theme for this year's prize was 'Less energy cons...

Borgmästare Finn Aaberg och miljökonsulent Anita Monnerup

2007

Prisvinnare 2007

Albertslunds kommun i Danmark får Nordiska rådets Natur - och Miljöpris för år 2007 på 350 000 danska kronor. Temat för årets pris har varit den miljömässigt hållbara staden.

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