The EU/UNDP “Energy Saving in Images” Contest 2023 is now accepting applications. A photographic competition is being held by the UNDP and the European Union to raise awareness of energy efficiency and renewable energy. The “Addressing the Impacts of the Energy Crisis in the Republic of Moldova” program is in charge of organizing the competition. The best entries will be shown at the Europe Day activities, and the winning photographers will receive awards and diplomas.
The contest offers a chance to raise awareness of the value of energy conservation among the general public and to inspire the photographers’ imagination and creativity. One of the following subjects can be covered as a standard for the display of images for the competition:
- Best portrait – photos featuring a portrait or people in the context of energy efficiency. This photo could capture people as they save energy, use renewable energies or find new ways to reduce energy consumption.
- Landscapes and buildings – photos showing a building, location or landscape that demonstrates efficient use of energy. This photo could capture places where solar panels, wind turbines or other forms of renewable energy are used, or buildings with high energy efficiency.
- Innovation – photos that present an innovative solution for saving energy or using renewable energies. This photo could capture an ingenious idea for saving energy, such as a device that converts solar or wind energy into electricity.
- Creativity – photos showing a creative use of energy or an unconventional way to save energy. This photo might surprise people who use natural light or find creative ways to use appliances to save energy.
Benefits:
- The best photos will be awarded with attractive prizes, which include a DSLR camera, professional lens filter sets, high-capacity memory cards. The awards will be offered at a public event.
Eligibility:
- Open to all photographers, amateurs or professionals of all ages;
- Applicants should be willing to share innovative and inspiring ways in which energy can be saved and used in a responsible and sustainable way.
Application:
Photos can be sent to the e-mail address: veronica.herta@undp.org with the subject Energy saving in images Contest, or sent by post or brought in a sealed envelope to the address: 131, 31 August 1989 str., UNDP Moldova, with the inscription Energy saving competition in images. Contact person: Veronica Herța, Component Manager, UNDP Moldova.
