Environmental Photographer of the Year

#EPOTY25 is live!

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The Environmental Photographer of the Year (EPOTY) competition, powered by @CIWEM, returns in 2025!

Submission are now open: https://t.co/VG0cQzGhjq

All updates will be shared through our Instagram page:
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#EPOTY2025 @Arup @bravebluewrld #CIWEM

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Highlights from @CIWEM #EPOTY2023 shortlist featuring this entry for the Recovering Nature category 🙌

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📸 Slow Violence - Fabrizio Maffei (2022)

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Highlights from @CIWEM #EPOTY2023 shortlist featuring this entry for the Recovering Nature category 🙌

Want to take part in #EPOTY2025? Follow along via our website or Instagram:
➡️ https://t.co/sN0nhrsYJK
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📸 Slow Violence - Fabrizio Maffei (2022)

[Environmental Photographer of the Year @CIWEM_EPOTY]

The Environmental Photographer of the Year (EPOTY) competition, powered by @CIWEM, returns in 2025!

Submission are now open: https://t.co/VG0cQzGhjq

All updates will be shared through our Instagram page:
https://t.co/f54nxFxSfD

#EPOTY2025 @Arup @bravebluewrld #CIWEM

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The Environmental Photographer of The Year 2023 winners have now been announced.

A termite-snatching drongo, cows wading through flood water, and a coral glowing like a Christmas tree are among the winning photos.

Explore the winning images: https://t.co/FBK9JAa018
#EPOTY23

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Adapting for Tomorrow category winner | Intruder, Anirban Dutta, 2022 – This is an in-camera multiple exposure and long exposure image combining three photos of a drongo bird hunting insects attracted to the light.

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We are delighted to share the 2023 Environmental Photographer of the Year winners!

Our congratulations to the photographers, and we thank everyone who submitted to #EPOTY23 – without you there wouldn't be a competition to run.

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Keeping 1.5 Alive category winner | Survival of Buffaloes in Drought, Md Shafiul Islam, 2023 – Northern and western Bangladesh, comprising 22 districts, has faced ongoing drought, affecting herders who rely on river grasslands to raise buffaloes.

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We are extremely pleased to welcome @mpbcom as an associate partner on #EPOTY23! MPB provides a simple, safe & circular way to trade, upgrade, and get paid for your photography kit – a perfect fit for EPOTY’s mission!
To find out more about MPB, visit https://t.co/J3GWwHRPAT

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Mattias Klum (@mattiasklum) works with animals, plants, and other natural and cultural settings. He is a @NikonEurope Ambassador, holds an honorary Doctorate in Natural Sciences from Stockholm University, and serves as a member of the Board of Trustees at WWF Sweden.

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Introducing the #EPOTY23 jury panel! Our 3 members are experts in the world of environmental & scientific storytelling, and completed their judging in earlier this month.

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Matilde Gattoni is an award-winning photographer covering social, environmental and human rights issues across the Middle East, South and Central Asia, and Africa. She covers topics such as droughts, illegal mining, mass migrations, large scale land grabbing and climate change.

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📸 Widow Holi, Sanghamitra Sarkar, 2017

The widows of Vrindaban celebrate Holi with gulal or coloured powder, which can contain heavy metals or powdered glass.

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📸 Life In Garbage, M Yousuf Tushar, 2017

The UNFA reports that Dhaka is one of the most polluted cities in the world: currently, Bangladesh generates around 22.4 million tonnes of waste per year.

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📸 New Ways To The Future (III), @SimoneTramonte, 2021

14.4% of Danish electricity consumption is provided by wind. More than 150,000 Danish families are members of wind turbine cooperatives.

#EPOTY23 is now closed, visit https://t.co/Kc0IbtNMew for the winner's announcement.