The Earthshot Prize Council is a global team of high-profile leaders from a broad range of sectors. The Council is in charge of picking the 5 winners each year from the 15 finalists shortlisted by a team of experts. The judging sessions are led by Christiana Figueres, Chair of The Earthshot Prize.
No set term length has been announced for members of the Earthshot Prize Council. The Council usually maintains about 15-13 members.
The Council was launched in October 2020 with 13 Founding Members.
| Name | Position | Awards Years Served* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Council Members | |||
| Prince William | Council Member/ Founder | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Queen Rania of Jordan | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Cate Blanchett | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| David Attenborough | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Indra Nooyi | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Jack Ma | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Naoko Yamazaki | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Yao Ming | Council Member | 2021-Present | Founding Member |
| Ernest Gibson | Council Member | 2021-Present | Joined May 2021 |
| Luisa Neubauer | Council Member | 2021-Present | Joined May 2021 |
| Stella McCartney | Council Member | 2023-Present | Joined Sept 2023 |
| Former Council Members | |||
| Christiana Figueres | Council Member | 2021-2022 | Founding Member |
| Chair of Board of Directors | 2022-Present | Became the org's first chair after Earthshot became an independent charity in 2022. | |
| Dani Alves De Silvia | Council Member | 2021-2022 | Founding Member |
| Shakira | Council Member | 2021-2022 | Founding Member |
*Counted as those listed on the Earthshot Prize Website the month before that year's awards Ceremony.
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