Nominate to Stockholm Water Prize

The Stockholm Water Prize recognizes people and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water resources.

All nominations for the Stockholm Water Prize are carefully reviewed by the Prize Committee, composed of some of the world’s foremost water experts.

We welcome nominations from every corner of the globe and strongly encourage submissions highlighting women leaders. The Prize honors outstanding achievements in both scientific research and practical solutions. As the water sector rapidly evolves, we are committed to expanding our networks and embracing diverse expertise. Anyone can nominate a candidate, and the process is straightforward.

Nominations for the 2026 Stockholm Water Prize is open from 20 March to 18 September 2025.

Visit the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for nomination details