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Applications are currently being accepted for the The Marcus Wallenberg Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Established by the Marcus Wallenberg Foundation, the prize recognizes path-breaking research and technological innovation that contributes to sustainable development and progress within forestry and forest-based industries worldwide.
Recognition of Excellence: Honors groundbreaking scientific or technological achievements in forestry and related fields.
Prestige: Considered one of the most respected international awards in forest science and innovation.
Visibility: Brings global attention to the laureates’ work, raising awareness of its impact on sustainable development and the forest-based sector.
Encouragement of Innovation: Motivates further research and technological progress by showcasing successful breakthroughs.
Networking Opportunities: Connects winners with leading scientists, industry leaders, and policymakers worldwide.
Long-Term Impact: Helps accelerate adoption of new methods, technologies, or approaches across forestry, conservation, and sustainable resource management.
An individual researcher, or
A small group of 2–4 individuals who have actively collaborated on a significant scientific or technological achievement
The achievement must:
Have had, or show strong potential to have, a major impact on forestry and forest-product-related industries
Demonstrate clear contribution to the advancement of knowledge or technology
Nominations are open to candidates worldwide.
Apply for The Marcus Wallenberg Prize
