The International Compost Awareness Week Committee invites you to get involved in ICAW 2018 and participate in the 16th Annual Poster Contest.
This year the competition theme is Compost! Building a Better Future.
Open to: anyone who wishes to share their artistic creativity
Award: USD 500 prize and the winning poster will be used to promote International Compost Awareness Week
Description
The International Compost Awareness Week Committee invites you to get involved in ICAW 2018 and participate in the 16th Annual Poster Contest.
This year the competition theme is Compost! Building a Better Future.
Eligibility
The Theme is based on how compost is good for plants, people and our planet its good for our future. Our world has to press environmental and economic threats with water shortages, energy challenges, climate change and depletion of natural resources. There is VALUE in what some call waste and each of us can do something to help. By coming together with a global voice that promotes compost, International Compost Awareness Week is a call to action composting is good for the environment and for our future, no matter where you live! Through composting, we keep organic matter out of landfills, feed and improve soil health and minimize chemical use. Together we can create a global conservation plan that converts organics wastes into resources. Compost Building a Better Future for plants, people, and our planet.
There are three (3) contest divisions: grades 3-7, grades 8-12, and college adult. The best from each division will be entered into the final contest.
Award
The successful poster winner will receive a USD 500 prize and the winning poster will be used to promote International Compost Awareness Week, 612 May, 2018;
The poster contest winner will have his/her poster reproduced and distributed to thousands in USA. It will be the official 2018 International Compost Awareness Week poster and featured on the CCREF website, as well as on the US Composting Council website.
How to Apply?
You must complete the entry form application and checklist, and submit your poster via email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with Poster Contest Name of artist in the subject line. A short paragraph on why you chose to participate in ICAW 2018 and explanation of your poster concept must be included with your email submission
In order to apply fill the application form.
For questions, please send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Picture credit: ICAW