Goldman Environmental Prize

Organizer

Goldman Environmental Foundation

Why it counts

Awarded annually since 1990 by the Goldman Environmental Foundation (San Francisco) to grassroots environmental activists, one from each of the world's six geographic regions

Held

annual, late April, with a ceremony in San Francisco (and a second in Washington, D.C.)

Reigning winners

Goldman Environmental Prize · 2021

• Gloria Majiga-Kamoto source 1 · source 2
• Kimiko Hirata source 1 · source 2
• Liz Chicaje source 1 · source 2
• Maida Bilal source 1 · source 2
• Sharon Lavigne source 1 · source 2
• Thai Van Nguyen source 1 · source 2