Big Educational Recycling Competition for Primary & Secondary Schools in the Municipalities of Peloponnese Region

📣Announcement 📣 
Contest extension until Thursday 30/05/2024! 

Due to large participation, we inform you that the Big Educational Recycling Competition for Primary & Secondary Education students of Peloponnese region Municipalities organized by TEXAN  in cooperation with FODSA (Regional Association of Solid Waste Management Entities) of the Peloponnese Region, under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs & Sports is extended until Thursday 30/05.

Within the framework of social and environmental awareness programs, TEXAN in cooperation with FODSA (Regional Association of Solid Waste Management Entities) of the Peloponnese Region,  organizes a Big Educational Recycling Competition for Primary & Secondary Education students of Peloponnese region Municipalities, under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs & Sports. This initiative aims to raise awareness and encourage active participation of young people, especially students, in the recycling process.

The Big Educational Recycling Competition for Primary & Secondary Schools in the Municipalities of Peloponnese region is open to students at all schools in the Municipalities of Peloponnese region where Multi-purpose Recycling Centers operate.

The competition will take place at the Multi-Purpose Recycling Centers which are installed in various sites of the Municipalities of Peloponnese region and will last until Saturday 25 May, 2024. 

Students can return for recycling plastic, metal and glass materials. 

Read below the terms of the competition. 

Terms of Competition

PLACE
At the Multi-purpose Recycling Centers located in various sites of the in the Municipalities of Peloponnese region by FODSA (Regional Association of Solid Waste Management Entities) of the Peloponnese Region.

You can take a look at these sites below by selecting the Municipality of interest:

DURATION
By May 25, 2024.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

The Big Educational Recycling Competition for Primary & Secondary Schools in the Municipalities of Peloponnese region is open to students at all schools in 38 Municipalities of Peloponnese region where Multi-purpose Recycling Centers operate.
Students of Primary - Secondary Education schools can return for recycling plastic, metal and glass materials to the sites where the Multi-purpose Recycling Centers operate to get part in the Competition.
At the end of the recycling process of all plastic, metal and glass materials, the participation voucher of the Big Educational Recycling Competition for Primary & Secondary Schools of the Municipalities of Peloponnese region is automatically printed.
The students of the Primary & Secondary Education departments gather, collectively as a school department, the participation vouchers of the Big Educational Recycling Competition of Primary & Secondary Schools of the Municipalities of Peloponnese region 
Each school should deliver, by Tuesday, June 4, 2024, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, all vouchers that will have been collected and counted at the City Hall in each Municipality after having filled out the required information in order to participate in the competition. 
The three (3) schools that will recycle most materials (and thus have the highest participation in the recycling process) will win the three (3) big prizes.
 
All the terms of the competition have been submitted to a notary.
 
 

PRIZES
The three (3) big gifts - prizes of the Big Educational Recycling Competition of Primary & Secondary Schools of the Municipalities of Peloponnese region are the following:

1st GIFT - PRIZE*, for the school with the highest participation:
One (1) 5-day trip for all students of a class to any city in Europe of their preference.
 
2nd GIFT–PRIZE**, for the school with the second highest participation:
One (1) 5-day trip for all students of a class to any city of their preference in Greece. 

3rd GIFT- PRIZE, for the school with the highest participation:
One (1) Smartwatch for all students of a class.

*If the first (1st) ranking school to have gathered the most materials is a kindergarten or an elementary school, then the 1st GIFT - PRIZE will be: One (1) Electric Bicycle, for all school students.
** If the first (1st) ranking school to have gathered the most materials is a kindergarten or an elementary school 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th grade), then the 2nd GIFT– PRIZE will be: One (1) bicycle for all school students.

Please note that the gifts-prizes are personal and specific and are not exchanged for money.

NOMINATION OF WINNERS
The nomination of the schools that will win the three (3) big gifts - prizes of the Big Competition in the Municipalities of Peloponnese region will take place on Friday, June 7, 2024.

For further information, please contact: 210 9751000, 801 11 11 600 (for calls within Greece, from a landline phone)