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About the prize
Since the first award in 1990 the Volvo Environment Prize has become one of the scientific world’s most respected environmental prizes.
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Since the first award in 1990 the Volvo Environment Prize has become one of the scientific world’s most respected environmental prizes.
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Since the first award in 1990 the Volvo Environment Prize has become one of the scientific world’s most respected environmental prizes.
About the prize
The International Prize Jury headed by Professor Will Steffen has the responsibility for selecting the laureate, or laureates, for the annual Volvo Environment Prize. The jury gives its recommendation to the Board of the Foundation which makes the final decision.
The jury
A Scientific Committee headed by Professor Carl Folke does the initial screening and evaluation of candidates, which are presented to the International Prize Jury.
The committee