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    It will be incredibly exciting to delve into all the amazing contributions that have been sent in. Seeing so many good and painstaking initiatives from the world's youth, that in various ways contribute to positive change, makes me full of hope
    TV-personality Doreen Månsson
    The beauty of the Children’s Climate Prize is that it allows the generation most affected by the negative consequences of climate change, to be part of the solution. Thus, hopefully, increasing today’s decision makers willingness to take action
    Katarina Mohlin, Board member of Telge Energi
    The Children's Climate Prize is an opportunity for young people who are active in climate mitigation efforts to inspire one another, as well as other young people around the world, especially in this time when our fragile home needs more attention than ever
    Luca Berardi, Children's Climate Prize finalist 2016 and recipient of Lunds Environmental Award 2018
    Edgar's innovations are brilliant and good example on how to combine climate responsibility while at the same time contributing to a positive development, for his own part as for society at large
    Johan Kuylenstierna, chairman of the Children's Climate Prize jury
    It is easy to feel despair when following the news these days, but looking at these young heroes from around the world, ready to take lead for transition, you find both hope and inspiration!
    Chairman of the jury, Johan Kuylenstierna from the Stockholm Environment Institute
    We are so happy and genuinely proud to see Xiuhtezcatl in Södertälje again for this occasion
    Mats Fagerström, CEO at Telge Energi and initiator of the prize
    I'm not trying to get more followers, I try to inspire more young leaders, get more people to use their voice and their passion so that we can all work together to improve the world.
    Xiuhtezcatl Tonatiuh Martinez
    We initiated the Children's Climate Prize to highlight the climate crisis in a more hopeful and positive context, and this year's winner, Xiuhtezcatl, does just that. A true role model and inspiration to all of us, children and adults.
    Mats Fagerström, CEO of Telge Energi
    When dealing with environmental and climate research, it is important to always consider different perspectives. It is important to pay attention to children's and young people's efforts in environmental issues. That’s why I am looking forward to the task of leading the work of the jury in the hunt for the next big climate hero.
    Johan Kuylenstierna, Stockholm Environment Institute and chairman of Children's Climate Prize jury 2016
    There is no Nobel Prize for the Environment and Climate Research and that is remarkable and therefore we want the Children's Climate Prize to engage and inspire the next generation to greatness.
    Mats Fagerström, CEO, Telge Energi
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    The award ceremony for the Children’s Climate Prize will be held in Stockholm City Hall

    Stockholm City Hall is one of Sweden's most renowned buildings and the capital's most exclusive venue, famous for hosting the Nobel banquet every year in connection with the award ceremony for the Nobel Prize. It is a house well-known for its unique art treasures, magnificent celebrations and interesting history, which the Children's Climate Prize will now also be a part of. The Children's Climate Prize has evolved and is now an established platform for environmentally-conscious young people from all over the world. A natural step forward has been to ensure that the venue for the

    Send in your nominations for the Children’s Climate Prize 2018

    The Children’s Climate Prize has evolved and is now an established platform for young, environmentally-conscious people from all over the world. The climate award at the center of the event is presented to a child or youth who has done something extraordinary for the climate or the environment and, most of all, the ceremony has grown into an opportunity for young climate fighters worldwide to meet, discuss, exchange experiences and network. On April 23, we start accepting award nominations; contributions are submitted on the Children’s Climate Prize website.The prize was initiated in 2016

    Xiuhtezcatl Martinez is coming to Södertälje for the Children’s Climate Prize 2017!

    Telge Energi is very proud to announce that this year's honorary guest at the Children’s Climate Prize, apart from the 2017 finalists and winners of course, is last year’s winner Xiuhtezcatl Martinez. The award ceremony and dinner is entirely located at Tom Tits Experiment in Södertälje. In a climate smart-theme, about 250 specially invited guests will celebrate the young climate heroes of 2017.The first prize was awarded the inspiring climate warrior Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, 16, USA. Since his visit to Sweden last year with a noted Skavlan guest appearance he’s been travelling all

    Nominations open for the Children's Climate Prize 2016

    Today, 22nd August, nominations open for the Children's Climate Prize 2016, the prize that gives children an opportunity to reach for the stars and at the same time highlights one of today's most important issues. Humanity is at a turning point in history and for the condition of our planet. Time is running out. Therefore we are looking for the next generation’s climate hero. After all, it is children's futures which are at stake. The nomination process is open between 22nd August and 22nd October 2016.On a daily basis we hear politicians and scientists speaking about climate change; we

    Children's Climate Prize 2016 jury appointed

    The jury for this year’s Children’s Climate Prize has been appointed. We are delighted to announce that chairman of the jury is Johan Kuylenstierna, director of the Stockholm Environment Institute and named Sweden’s most powerful environmentalist. Alongside him we have recognised eminent professionals such as business economist and author Kjell A Nordström, Sandra Jönsson from WWF Panda Planet, IF’s communications director Katarina Mohlin and Soledad Piñero Misa, social entrepreneur and founder of Retoy.Also participating in the jury are children from France, USA and New Zealand, who

    Newly established Environment prize for Children - Children's Climate Prize 2016

    The Nobel Prize is the most prestigious award of all. It is annually awarded to grown-ups who have achieved important contributions or advances in the areas of physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace. The time has now come to pay attention to the projects and initiatives made by the next generation of climate heroes. Our new initiative, the Children's Climate Prize gives the children the opportunity to aim for the stars, while at the same time putting one of today's most pressing issues in the spotlight.-There is no Nobel Prize for the Environment and Climate

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