Deadline: November 1, 2026
International Compost Awareness Week 2027 Poster Contest
- Entry Opens: September 1, 2026
- Submission Deadline: November 1, 2026
- Open to anyone aged 14 and older
- International contest with no nationality restrictions
- Limited to one submission per artist
- Winner: $500 cash prize
- Winning poster will be produced and distributed to thousands of recipients across the United States and internationally to promote ICAW 2027
- ICAW 2027 is scheduled for May 2-8, 2027
- Winning design becomes the official promotional material
Description:
The International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) Poster Contest is held annually to select the official promotional poster for the International Compost Awareness Week. The 2027 theme is "All Paths Lead to Compost!", selected through multiple rounds of discussion, review, and voting by International Compost Alliance (ICA) members, anchored to UN Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure), emphasizing the critical need to lower carbon emissions through inclusive and sustainable industrialization. The ICAW 2027 poster will be distributed to thousands of recipients worldwide during the awareness week event. The winning design will be used as official promotional material with significant international reach and visibility.