| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Hatem | Abushammala | Abu Dhabi University | United Arab Emirates | Environmental Science | Waste Utilization | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Assist Prof Dr | Ajay | Kumar | Maharaja Agrasen University | India | Chemistry | waste water remediation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Saheli | Ghosh | Jadavpur University | India | Materials Science | Waste water treatment and energy generation with low cost material | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Ms | Shruti | Vikram | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | India | Energy | Waste-to Energy, Combustion, Gasification and Bioenergy, Modeling and simulation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Maja | Petrovic | University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technical Sciences | Serbia | Environmental Science | Wastewater | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | Tina | Chakrabarty | R&D, Tata Steel | India | Environmental Science | Wastewater management | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Fuliang | Bai | Harbin Normal University | China | Environmental Science | Wastewater Research and Treatment | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Prince Atta | Opoku | Harbin Institute of Technology | China | Environmental Science | Wastewater Treatment and Energy Generation | Best Researcher Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Mr | Siphesihle | Khumalo | Durban University of Technology | South Africa | Chemical Engineering | Wastewater Treatment and Environmental Remediation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Sermin | GÜNASLAN | Uludağ University | Turkey | Environmental Science | WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Makarand | Ghangrekar | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India | India | Environmental Science | Wastewater treatment, Bioelectrochemistry | Excellence in Research | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Qing | Feng | Qilu University of Technology (Shandong Academy of Sciences) | China | Environmental Science | wastewater treatment, biological nutrient removal process, membrane bioreactor, biogas plant, bioelectrochemical technologies and energy self-sufficient wastewater treatment | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | KAVITHA | NP | Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering | India | Chemical Engineering | Wastewater Treatment, Numerical Modeling, CFD Modeling, Waste Management | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | NARESH | SAHOO | Siksha O Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, India | India | Environmental Science | Wastewater treatment, Photocatalyst, Bioremediation, Environmental Monitoring and modeling, waste to value added product, | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Nahid | Navidjouy | School of Public Health, Urmia University of Medical Sciences | Iran | Environmental Science | Wastewater Treatment, Renewable Energy, Green Technology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Anis | Elaoud | Higher Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technologies - Carthage University | Tunisia | Environmental Science | water @ soil /treatment water and study of soil/Tunisie & word | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Rachel | Koh | Centre for Climate Research Singapore | Singapore | Engineering | Water and Energy | Young Scientist Award | youngscientistawards.com |
| Dr | JAMAL | MABROUKI | Mohammed V University in Rabat | Morocco | Environmental Science | water and smart systeme | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Muhammad Ahmar | Siddiqui | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Hong Kong | Environmental Science | water and wastewater, Membrane Technology | Young Scientist Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Majid | Galoie | Imam Khomeini International University | Iran | Environmental Science | Water Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |