Now in its 15th year, the Environmental Photographer of the Year will continue to spotlight the most inspirational environmental photography from across the globe and to provide an international platform to raise awareness for the environmental issues that put our planet at risk.

The award celebrates challenging, beautiful, and powerful images that encourage humanity to take care of our environment.

All photographs submitted must have been taken after 1 January 2021. Each entrant may submit a maximum of three photos.

Some digital adjustment or editing is allowed, but entrants should understand that the objective is to remain faithful to the original experience and to never deceive the viewer or misrepresent reality.

Entrants must be the sole author and owner of the copyright for all the entries they submit, or they must have obtained permission from the copyright holder to submit the entries on their behalf. The photographers retains the copyright to all their entries.

There is no entry fee.

Eligibility

Open to all international photographers, both amateur and professional, and of all ages.

Prize

• Environmental Photographer of the Year: 5,000 GBP (approx. 6,020 USD) cash prize
• Young Environmental Photographer of the Year: Nikon Z Camera + two Nikkor lenses