Sustainable Development Leadership Award 2022

A significant feature of the Summit is the Sustainable Development Leadership Award (SDLA) which was instituted by TERI in 2005. This Award felicitates global leaders for their contributions in the field of sustainable development and environment protection.

The past recipients of the Award from 2005 to 2022 have included:

  • 2022  Mr Michael Rubens Bloomberg, UN Special Envoy on Climate Ambition and Solutions, Founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies
  • 2020    Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, University Professor, Columbia University
  • 2019  Rear-Admiral (Retired) Josaia V. Bainimarama, Prime Minister, Republic of Fiji
  • 2016  Mr Pawan Kumar Chamling, Chief Minister, Sikkim
  • 2015  Dr José Manuel Durão Barroso, Former President of European Commission and Former Prime Minister of Portugal
  • 2014  Mr Anand Mahindra, Chairman and Managing Director, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltdƒ
  • 2013  HE Mr James Alix Michel, President, Republic of Seychelles
  • 2012  HE Ms Tarja Halonen, President of Finland
  • 2011  Dr Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India
  • 2010  HE Mr Yukio Hatoyama, Prime Minister of Japan
  • 2009  HE Mr Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General, United Nations
  • 2008  HE Mr Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, President of Maldives
  • 2007  HE Mr Arnold Schwarzenegger, Former Governor, California, US
  • 2006  HE Prof. Ernesto Zedillo, Former President of Mexico & Director, Yale Centre for the Study of Globalization, USA
  • 2005  Dr Shoichiro Toyoda, Honorary Chairman & Member of the Board, Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan

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