Is Vandana Shiva A-List?
No — Vandana Shiva is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Research Foundation Founder
Founds the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology.
Right Livelihood Award
Receives the Right Livelihood Award for her work on biodiversity.
Navdanya Seed Saving
Establishes Navdanya, a movement to protect native seeds and promote organic farming.
Champion of the Earth
Recognized as a Champion of the Earth by Time Magazine.
Anti-GMO Activism
Becomes a prominent voice against genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
Continued Environmental Advocacy
Continues to advocate for environmental protection, food sovereignty, and sustainable agriculture, though her influence is waning.
Last updated: February 25, 2026