| Mr | Nixon | Nduji | Centre for Environmental Management and Control (CEMAC), University of Nigeria (UNN), PO Box 410001, Enugu, Nigeria | Nigeria | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Kamoru | Ibrahim | Stellenbosch University | South Africa | Sustainable agricultural residual for Construction works | Best Researcher Award |
| Ms | Hafsa | Aeman | Wuhan University/International Water Management Institute | Pakistan | Remote Sensing, Spatial Data handling | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Meignanalakshmi Sundaram | | Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University | India | Waste management and green energy production | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Mauricio | Aguilar-Garavito | Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt | Colombia | Restoration Ecology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Clovis Awah | Che | GHENT UNIVERSITY, Korea Campus | South Korea | Marine Microalgae and Bioprocessing | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Rui | Bessa | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon | Portugal | Animal Nutrition | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Haitham | Elleuch | Faculté des sciences de Tunis | Tunisia | Chimie organique | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Carlos Ernesto | Flores Tapia | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador | Ecuador | Policy guidelines for territorial competitiveness and productivity | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Abdulrazaq K. | Daudu | University of Ilorin | Nigeria | Rural Youth Empowerment | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Mohamad Zulfazli Bin | Mohd Sobri | Universiti Putra Malaysia | Malaysia | Plant Productivity | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Olga | Sukhoveeva | Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences | Russia | Greenhouse gases emissions and carbon cycle | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Vishal | Mourya | Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology | India | Tribology in wooden science and technology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Hongxi | Liu | Beijing Normal University | China | Sustainable land management | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Prasood | SP | Centre for Environment and Development | India | Hydrogeochemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | James | Mbaziira | Makerere University | Uganda | Agropastoral innovations | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Fontana | Mario | Agroscope | Switzerland | Plant-Production Systems/Field-Crop Systems and Plant Nutrition | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Xiaofei | MA | ESSCA School of Management | France | Green Subsidies | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Dubán Ovidio | González Álvarez | Unilasallista Corporación Universitaria / Universidad de Antioquia | Colombia | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Debabrata | Das | B. P. Poddar Institute of Management and Technology | India | Mathematical ecology. Sustainable fisheries Management and ecosystem services | Best Researcher Award |