Champions of Earth Award
The Champions of Earth Award is an environmental prize that has been presented by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) since 2005 . This award is the successor to the previous Global 500 Award . This prize does not have any prize money.
Award winners
- 2005
- Dragon King Jigme Singye Wangchuk and the people of Bhutan
- Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (posthumous)
- President Thabo Mbeki and the people of South Africa
- His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew I.
- Sheila Watt-Cloutier
- Julia Carabias Lillo
- Zhou Qiang
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- Black Mamba APU , a South African poaching special unit
- Sheikh Hasina
- National Geographic Society
- Natura Brasil
- Paul Polman
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
Web links
- www.unep.org - United Nations Environment Program: Champions of the Earth (English)