THE AWARDS
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Our two international awards, WIN WIN Award and WIN WIN Youth Award, celebrate outstanding contributions toward a sustainable future. Each award has an independent jury containing members with diverse backgrounds within academia, private industry, public sector, and civil society.
An expert advisor is appointed for each jury with profound expertise in the current theme.
THEMES AND NOMINATION
Each year, a theme is selected to address a timely global challenge and support the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The nomination period runs from late October to mid-January.
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2026: Gender-Equal Societies | 2025: Trailblazing Leadership | 2024: Inclusive Transition | 2023: Fighting Disinformation | 2022: Sustainable Aquaculture | 2021: Anti-corruption | 2020: Biodiversity | 2019: Sustainable Food | 2018: Industrial Symbiosis | 2017: Sustainable Design | 2016: Collaborative Economy | 2015: Solar Energy and Energy Efficiency | 2014: Transformative Leadership | 2013: Nature's Services | 2012: Closing the Loop | 2011: Sustainable Food Supply | 2010: Sustainable Oceans | 2009: Sustainable Urbanisation | 2008: Sustainable Chemical Use | 2007: Climate Awareness | 2006: Sustainable Vehicle Technology | 2005: Sustainable Food Production | 2004: Sustainable Investment | 2003: Sustainable Building Design | 2002: Sustainability Framework | 2001: Environmental Certification | 2000: Sustainable Energy
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THE PRIZE
In addition to the monetary award, the laureates receives a physical prize. The WIN WIN Award trophy is cube-shaped and crafted from a unique, sustainable, material connected to the current theme.
2025
TRAILBLAZING LEADERSHIP
DESIGNER:
EMELI HÖCKS
2023
FIGHTING DISINFORMATION
DESIGNER:
KAJSA WILLNER
2021
ANTI-CORRUPTION
DESIGNER:
REGINE SCHUMANN
2019
SUSTAINABLE FOOD
DESIGNER:
EMELI HÖCKS
2024
INCLUSIVE TRANSITION
DESIGNER:
EMELI HÖCKS
2022
SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE
DESIGNER:
STUDIO NEWTAG
2020
BIODIVERSITY
DESIGNER:
MARCIN RUSAK
2018
INDUSTRIAL SYMBIOSIS
DESIGNER:
STEW
