Greenpeace has a new flag! We asked folks to submit their designs, made a selection, and then put the final contestents out to a vote at our discussion forum, Louder than Words.
It was a tough decision. As with our competition to name the ship “Esperanza,” we were spoiled for choice — our online activists are a creative bunch. (If you want to join this fun-loving bunch of ship-naming, flag-designing, campaign-winning, future-greening folks, sign up here.)
Congratulations to Danielle Brandt of Denmark for submitting the winning design! Danielle won a goody bag of Greenpeace gear and the 5 minutes of fame that being featured here on Making Waves, the Greenpeace blog, brings. But she describes the best reward as knowing that a piece of her work will be there on board the ships as they expose environmental crimes, confront the criminals, and drive the solutions we need for a green and peaceful world.
We asked Danielle to tell us a little bit about how she got with the flag design competition, and this is what she wrote: