The Global Bioeconomy Alliance (GBA) is presenting the GBA Award for Impact and Leadership in Bioeconomy 2026, sponsored by the Novo Nordisk Foundation (Grant Number NNF24SA0098034). The 100,000 € grant and a personal prize of 15,000 € will be awarded for outstanding projects in the field of the bioeconomy. The aim of the award is to promote decarbonization technologies, support new biotechnological solutions, and drive political and societal changes that further develop the bioeconomy. Further information and the opportunity to nominate individuals can be found at https://bioeconomy.world/awards/. The first nomination phase ends on Thursday, May 21, 2026.