Pip Profile: Marnie Hawson

In this profile, we sit down with Marnie Hawson, a photographer with a purpose that goes beyond capturing beautiful images. Based on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country in the Macedon Ranges, Marnie combines her background as an environmental scientist with her photography skills to inspire businesses and individuals to reduce their impact on the planet. With over a decade of experience in environmental science, Marnie brings a scientific mindset to her work—focusing on strategy, tangible action, and measurable outcomes. For her, both science and photography are tools of preservation and acts of service.