The European Natura 2000 Award rewards excellence in the management of Natura 2000 sites and showcases the network’s added value of conserving nature for local communities and economies across the European Union. This special year, when we also celebrate 30 years of Natura 2000!
The European Commission is proud to announce the six winners of the 2022 edition of the Natura 2000 Award.
Find out who they are and read all about their award-winning achievements on the Current edition page.
Award categories
Read more about the five categories and the European Citizens’ Award.
Application process
Discover why you should apply and how to submit a successful application.
Selection and evaluation
Find out how the finalists and winners are selected.
Current edition
Meet the winners, finalists and applicants of the 6th edition of the European Natura 2000 Award.
Meet the Natura 2000 heroes
Since its launch in 2014, the European Natura 2000 Award has built up a catalogue of impressive initiatives and achievements.
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Contact
Natura 2000 Award Secretariat
For any questions related to the general organisation of the Award scheme, the application process, or the work of the evaluation panel and the jury, please contact the Natura 2000 Award Secretariat.
