Are you a young changemaker driving sustainable change in your community? Or do you know a dedicated leader under 30 who deserves global recognition for their work in environmental education?

The North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) has officially opened the Call for Nominations for the EE 30 Under 30 Class of 2026. Since 2016, this prestigious program has recognized 301 individuals from 57 countries , including a diverse group of educators, social entrepreneurs, engineers, and researchers.

• Purpose: To celebrate and build capacity for a growing network of leaders who are scaling up their impact through environmental education.

• Eligibility: NAAEE welcomes nominations from all sectors and disciplines worldwide. Candidates must be under 30 years of age.

• Deadline: March 31, 2026.

• Learn More & Nominate: Visit naaee.org/ee30under30.

Join us in recognizing the next generation of environmental leaders who are shaping a sustainable future today!