The winners of the 7th Global Youth Environmental Essay Competition 2023 were announced individually via email.
(Please know that only winners receive the email.)
This year's competition drew over 1,300 students from 55 different countries, and out of these, 49 were selected as awardees.
<Awardees>
- 16 middle school students, 32 high school students, and one in a gap year
- 17 attending schools overseas, 31 attending schools in ROK
| Awarder | Awardee | Year of Birth |
| The Minister of Education of Republic of Korea | D****** Kim | 2009 |
| The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Korea | M****** Song | 2005 |
| The Minister of Environment of Republic of Korea | S****** Casares | 2006 |
| Mayor of Seoul | T****** Ahn | 2008 |
| Governor of Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea | H****** Kim | 2010 |
| Los Angeles Councilwoman Heather Hutt | D****** Kim | 2006 |
| Los Angeles Councilwoman Heather Hutt | O****** Sohn | 2010 |
| Foreign Embassies in the Republic of Korea | S****** Chung | 2006 |
| Foreign Embassies in the Republic of Korea | H****** Lee | 2009 |
| Foreign Embassies in the Republic of Korea | S****** Chung | 2008 |
| HOBY Foundation | M****** Youn | 2006 |
| Superintendent of the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education | H****** Lee | 2010 |
| Superintendent of Gyeonggi-do Office of Education | M****** Hossen | 2004 |
| Superintendent of Gyeonggi-do Office of Education | Y****** Choi | 2006 |
| Superintendent of Gyeonggi-do Office of Education | J****** Sidhu | 2006 |
| Superintendent of Gyeonggi-do Office of Education | H****** Yun | 2006 |
| Superintendent of the Busan Metropolitan City Office of Education | H****** Yang | 2005 |
| Superintendent of the Busan Metropolitan City Office of Education | V****** Manisajian | 2006 |
| Superintendent of the Incheon Metropolitan City Office of Education | S****** Kim | 2007 |
| Superintendent of the Incheon Metropolitan City Office of Education | Y****** Ahn | 2009 |
| Superintendent of the Sejong City Office of Education | H****** Ji | 2010 |
| Superintendent of Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Office of Education | G****** Jin | 2008 |
| Superintendent of Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Office of Education | Y****** Kim | 2010 |
| Superintendent of Gyeongsangnamdo Office of Education | D****** Jung | 2006 |
| Seoul Metropolitan Council Chairman | M****** Jung | 2005 |
| Seoul Metropolitan Council Chairman | S****** Panchenko | 2006 |
| Gyeonggi-do Assembly Chairman | C****** Zhang | 2007 |
| Gyeonggi-do Assembly Chairman | J****** Hong | 2006 |
| Head of Paju Office of Education in Gyeonggi-do | J****** Song | 2007 |
| Head of Paju Office of Education in Gyeonggi-do | S****** Hong | 2005 |
| Head of Paju Office of Education in Gyeonggi-do | J****** Kang | 2010 |
| Head of Paju Office of Education in Gyeonggi-do | A****** Romero | 2005 |
| CEO of Korea Environment Corporation | S****** Chung | 2008 |
| CEO of Korea Environment Corporation | H****** Park | 2007 |
| President of Green Youth Environmental Practice Headquarters | D****** Nam | 2006 |
| President of Green Youth Environmental Practice Headquarters | Y****** Lee | 2006 |
| President of Green Youth Environmental Practice Headquarters | I****** Rei | 2006 |
| President of Green Youth Environmental Practice Headquarters | A****** Chimeremma | 2006 |
| President of Green Youth Environmental Practice Headquarters | J****** | 2006 |
| President of Korean Educational Association for Empowerment of Software | D****** Kim | 2005 |
| President of Korean Educational Association for Empowerment of Software | Y****** Um | 2008 |
| President of Korean Educational Association for Empowerment of Software | C****** Magsayo | 2008 |
| President of Korean Educational Association for Empowerment of Software | D****** AN | 2006 |
| President of Korean Educational Association for Empowerment of Software | R****** | 2008 |
| HOBY Korea | Y****** Kang | 2006 |
| HOBY Korea | M****** Abdullah | 2004 |
| HOBY Korea | Y****** Chi | 2005 |
| HOBY Korea | H****** Ahn | 2007 |
| HOBY Korea | J****** Choi | 2006 |
Each essay exhibits knowledge, experience, effort, and a passionate commitment to combating climate change and achieving carbon neutrality, accompanied by a high level of writing skill. All submitted essays were evaluated according to the judging criteria and regulations stated in the competition announcement. They were also rigorously checked for content similarity and AI-generated text through Turnitin, a plagiarism detection program used by prestigious educational institutions both domestically and abroad, such as Harvard, Princeton, Yale, and Seoul National University.
The award ceremony is on August 12 (SAT), KST. You will receive the details about the schedule and venue, and how to attend no later than July 30.
If you have any questions, please contact us by email (admin@emposw.org)
Thank you very much for your participation.
안녕하세요!
55개국 1300여명의 청소년들이 참가한 '2023 제7회 글로벌 청소년 환경 에세이 대회' 49명의 수상자들에게 개별 문자와 이메일 발송되었습니다.
(수상자들에게만 안내 메일이 발송되는 점, 확인 부탁드립니다.)
<수상자>
- 중학생 16명 (서울시교육감상 관내 중학생 대상) / 고등학생 32명 / Gap year 1명
- 해외 18명 / 국내 31명 (세종특별자치시교육감상, 제주특별자치도교육감상 관내 청소년 대상, 인천광역시교육감상, 경상남도교육감상 관내 청소년 수상)
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** 시상식은 8월 12일 토요일이며, 자세한 일정과 장소는 7월 말에 안내드릴 예정입니다.
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