Julien Vincent
Julien Vincent | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1980 or 1981 (age 44–45) |
| Occupation | Environmental activist |
| Awards | Goldman Environmental Prize (2022) |
Julien Vincent (born 1980 or 1981) is an Australian environmental activist and campaigner. He is the founder and executive director of Market Forces, a nonprofit organisation that targets the financial institutions backing fossil fuel projects, particularly coal.[1][2]
Vincent is best known for leading campaigns that pressured major banks and investors to withdraw funding from the coal industry, efforts that contributed to significant divestment commitments and earned him the 2022 Goldman Environmental Prize.[3][4]
References
- ^ Tomkins, Matt (2022-05-25). "Market Forces founder Julien Vincent receives Goldman Environmental Prize". Market Forces. Retrieved 2026-03-17.
- ^ Bassetti, Francesco (2022-09-22). "Julien Vincent: Individuals make market forces". Foresight. Retrieved 2026-03-17.
- ^ "Julien Vincent". Goldman Environmental Prize. 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2026-03-17.
- ^ Readfearn, Graham (2022-05-25). "'Go after the money': Goldman environmental prize winner honoured for urging banks to divest from coal". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2026-03-17.