Gunnerus Prize in Sustainability Research

The Gunnerus Prize in Sustainability Research is an academic prize awarded for exceptional research that has contributed to sustainable transformation in practice. It is open to researchers working in natural sciences, social sciences, technological sciences or the humanities. The prize amount for 2021 is 1 million Norwegian kroner and the award is presented in Trondheim. The prize is administered by the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters (DKNVS) together with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

Monetary prize of NOK 1,000,000 and recognition through the Gunnerus Prize.

The prize is awarded to an exceptional researcher within natural sciences, social sciences, technological sciences or the humanities whose research has contributed to sustainable transformation in practice.

Candidates are nominated via a nomination form; links to the call for nominations and nomination form are provided by the organizers.