Our community of elite, cross-disciplinary, forward-thinking environmentalists continues to grow. Here are the previous winners, candidates and nominators.
Our candidates include entrepreneurs, scientists, artists, business and environmental leaders from around the world. Having already demonstrated talent, they stand poised to address global concerns.
meet the previous candidates
International players from a broad range of fields nominate and evaluate the candidates in a process that is transparent from start to finish.
meet the previous nominators & judgesWendy Schmidt
President, Schmidt Family Foundation
Inaugural Pritzker Award goes to environmental economist making satellite data more accessible.
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