St Andrews Prize for the Environment

Winners

• 1999 - Daniel Limpitlaw, of the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa for work connected to the environmental degradation caused by early mining developments.
• 2000 - Hikmat Hilal and Amer El-Hamouz of An-Najah National University, West Bank for a proposal to turn the waste from olive oil production into useful by-products.
• 2001 - George Odera Outa of the University of Nairobi, Kenya for a community education project to combat the environmental hazards that are choking Lake Victoria.
• 2002 - Monina Escalada of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, for an initiative aimed at persuading a rice farmers in North Vietnam to stop spraying insecticides.
• 2003 - Bunker Roy, the founder of the Barefoot College, Rajasthan, India, for bringing solar energy to remote Himalayan villages, using so-called 'barefoot engineers'.
• 2004 - Conrad Feather who worked with the Nahua people of Peru allowing them to map their territory using the latest GPS, photographic, radio and video equipment.
• 2005 - Ian Thorpe founder of Pump Aid, which has developed the Elephant Pump a pump built using simple technology and locally available materials.
• 2006 - Erika Vohman of The Equilibrium Fund for promoting the use of Maya nut in Central America.
• 2007 - David Manalo and his team for the River, Fibre and Power Project providing sustainable lighting services in remote locations in the Philippines
• 2008 - Elephant Toilet, a sustainable sanitation solution for Africa
• 2009 - for the development of the high-performance solar cooker to meet the needs of at >90% energy efficiency
• 2010 - Arsenic removal project
• 2011 - BioLite project
• 2012 - Lion Guardians project
• 2013 - Lucy King beehive fence to control elephants
• 2014 - Vikas Mohan Blue Ventures