Photography Competition and a Chance to Win £5,000 and Amazing Prizes

Environmental Photographer of the Year is pleased to announce the competition edition in its 15th year. The Environmental Photographer of the Year competition showcases the most inspirational environmental photography from around the world. The award celebrates humanity’s ability to survive and innovate and showcases thought-provoking images that call attention to the impact and inspire all to live sustainably. 

Competition Categories:

• Environmental Photographer of the Year
• Young Environmental Photographer of the Year
• Vision of the Future
• Recovering Nature
• Keeping 1.5 Alive
• Adapting for Tomorrow

If you are among the winners will receive:

• For the Environmental Photographer of the Year category:
• A £5,000 cash prize.
• An interview in CIWEM’s Environment Magazine.
• A profile on WaterBear’s website, and a feature on Nikon Europe’s website.
• For the Young Environmental Photographer of the Year category:
• A Z Series Mirrorless camera and two NIKKOR Z lenses of your choosing.
• An interview in CIWEM’s Environment Magazine and a feature on the Waterbear and Nikon platforms.
• Additional £1,000 cash prizes are awarded in the following four categories:
• Vision of the Future
• Recovering Nature
• Keeping 1.5 Alive
• Adapting for Tomorrow

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You should follow the following criteria:

• The competition is open to both amateur and professional photographers of all ages and from around the world.
• Each entrant may submit up to three (3) still photographs.
• All photographs submitted must have been taken after 01 Jan 2021.
• Each photo must be submitted under one of the categories published on the competition website.
• All entries should be a faithful representation of the original scene and maintain the integrity of the photo’s content and context.
• Once you submit your entry you won't be able to edit it.
• You must be the sole author and owner of the copyright for all the entries you submit.
• Entries must be submitted as digital files only, in a high-res JPEG format with a maximum file size of 199MB.
• If selected, entrants must be able to supply images as RAW files or original JPEGs.

About Environmental Photographer of the Year:

The Environmental Photographer of the Year competition has been launched by the environmental and water management charity CIWEM which is a free streaming platform dedicated to the future of the planet WaterBear. The competition aims to continue to spotlight the most inspirational environmental photography from across the globe and provide an international platform to raise awareness for the environmental issues that put the planet at risk.

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