ECOTIC, Alucro, National Association for Consumer Protection and Promotion of Programs and Strategies for Romania and Hotnews.ro, under aegis of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Changes, organize the fifth edition of “Awards for a Clean Environment!”.
“Awards for a Clean Environment!” contest is at its fifth edition. The event is a form of recognition and promotion of the campaigns dedicated to environmental protection. The organizers award every year the best projects and examples of good practice in improving the environmental conditions in local communities, and social responsibility programs developed by companies, public institutions and non-governmental organizations .
Since 2009, “For a Clean Environment!” award ceremony, brought together winners from both the business sector- Rompetrol, Vodafone Romania, Siemens Romania –and from educational institutions, military units, and Environmental NGOs, such as Let’s Do It, Romania. Any legal entity in Romania has the opportunity to be one of the winners, the only condition is that the project submitted have as target environmental protection.
This year’s edition takes place on the dedicated online platform. Projects will be submitted by sending a email at claudia.nicolae@www.ecotic.ro or office@www.ecotic.ro. The fill in forms are available also on www.alucro.ro. The forms include: project description and contact details of the organizers of the submitted project . The forms can be send starting with October,21 and ending with December,5 2013 .
As in every year since 2009 in every year the organizers wish to highlight new initiatives, projects and relevant experiences in the field of environmental protection and CSR. By promoting these practices we wish to influence the community in getting involved in this kind of actions.
Timetable for the implementation of the Gala is:
- Competition entries will be up to December 5, 2013 ;
- Judging of the submitted projects will be between 6 to 9 December 2012 , on December 10 the winners will be announced.
- On December 12, 2013 the gala will take place.
Gallery of the projects submitted:
001. RETEAUA PROMOTORILOR PENTRU SATE CURATE – LADO (Liga Apararii Drepturilor Omului), Filiala Cluj – details here.
002. „Every Can Counts„ Tu reciclezi, noi te premiem – Scoala Gimnaziala „Al. I. Cuza”, Bacau – details here
003. Sezatoare in Tara Hategului – un eveniment pentru Geoparcul Dinozaurilor si Parcul National Retezat – Asociatia de Ecoturism din Romania (AER) – details here
004. Scoala pentru o Romanie Verde – Asociatia Zibo Help – details here
005. APA. SCOP, PUTERE, JOC. Mie imi pasa. Implica-te si tu – Scoala Gimnaziala „ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA” Bacau – details here
006. I´m a New Man for the Earth! Sunt un om nou pentru Planeta! – Apa Nova Bucuresti – details here
007. Impreuna pentru mediu – Colegiul Tehnic „GRIGORE COBALCESCU” Moinesti – details here.
008. Colectarea de la populatie a medicamentelor neutilizate – Proiect desfasurat de Asociatia Patronatul Farmaceutic Galati – details here
009. Parteneriat in vederea elaborarii planurilor de management/ planurilor integrate de management pentru arii protejate apartinand complexelor de ecosisteme din bazinul Dunarii Inferioare si raurile tributare Ialomita si Calmatui (PARTMAP) – Agentia pentru Protectia Mediului Ilfov – detalils here
010. Plan de management integrat si campanie de informare, educare si constientizare pentru Situl Natura 2000 Scrovistea ROSCI0224 si ROSPA0140 – Agentia pentru Protectia Mediului Ilfov – details here
011. Si eu colectez separat ulei vegetal uzat! Asociatia MARE NOSTRUM CONSTANTA – details here
012. Comunitati in Miscare – Club Sportiv „Ulpianum” Oradea – details here
013. Recicleaza! Sa respectam natura! – Comprest si Alucro – details here
014. THINK GREEN! – proiect de educatie ecologica si responsabilitate sociala – ASOCIATIA PROIECT PRO EUROPA – details here
015. Start spre Verde – Asociatia Sfantul Stelian – details here
016. Eco Educatia – Scoala Gimnaziala ,,Avram Iancu” Bucuresti, in parteneriat cu ECOTIC si Junior Achievement – details here
017. ecoTUR pentru hartie – ECDL ROMANIA SA si Clubul de Turism si Ecologie ECOTUR – details here
018. Top ECO Scoala – ECDL ROMANIA SA – details here
019. Parcul Natural Vacaresti – Asociatia Salvati Dunarea si Delta – details here
020. EcoAtitudine = Responsabilitate, Informatie, Actiune – INFOMEDIU EUROPA & PARTENER’S – details here
021. Asociatia Clubul de turism Proilavia Braila – Crestem in spiritul Dunarii ! – details here
022. Reciclare cu ALTEX Romania – Altex Romania – details here
023. ECO Educatia – Scoala Gimnaziala “Ion Creanga” din Cluj, ECOTIC si Junior Achievement – details here
024. Sa Plantam pentru Planeta – Asociatia MaiMultVerde – details here
025. ORE COLORATE…VERDE! – Asociaţia Green&Wild – details here
026. Reciclează azi, pentru sănătatea ta de mâine! – Palatul Copiilor Botosani prin Cercul Protectia Mediului – details here
027. ECO ZIR – INVATAM, NE JUCAM, RECICLAM – ZOPPAS INDUSTRIES ROMANIA – details here
028. Proiectul Freinet al clasei a VII-a A – excursie de studiu si plantare de puieti la Varciorog Bihor – Scoala Gimnaziala Nr. 11 Oradea – details here
029. Pentru un verde mai curat – SCOALA GIMNAZIALA NR.18, TIMISOARA – details here
030. SI NOI PUTEM RECICLA SI NOI PUTEM AJUTA – SUPERBON SRL cu sprijinul CELESTICA ROMANIA – details here
031. BUSINESS PE BICICLETA – Organizatia Junior Chamber Bucuresti – details here
032. 22 Aprilie – Ziua Pamantului – Scoala Gimanziala Nr. 11, Oradea – details here
033. Oaza verde pentru educatie – Agentia pentru Protectia Mediului Satu Mare – details here
034. PROTEJEAZA MEDIUL! IMPLICA-TE SI TU! – ProCreditBank – details here
035. O zi verde – Eurofan Oil’91 (distribuitor Petrom) – details here
036. Pentru copii-Pentru viitor – SOLCONS (distribuitor Petrom) – details here
037. IMPREUNA PENTRU UN ORAS MAI CURAT – NEUMAYER COMPANY (distribuitor Petrom) – details here
038. Omul REînverzește locul! – Asociatia Salvati Dunarea si Delta – details here
039. RECICLETA – ViitorPlus – Asociatia pentru Dezvoltare Durabila – details here
040. Invata sa reciclezi! – Mega Image – details here
041. ecOprovocarea – ViitorPlus – Asociatia pentru Dezvoltare Durabila – details here
042. Școala de biodiversitate. Păsări, fluturi și plante rare la poalele Retezatului – Asociația pentru Șoimărit și Protecția Păsărilor de Pradă Peregrinus – details here
043. Potecatorii – Voluntariat pentru refacerea potecilor – ASOCIATIA ECOURI VERZI – details here
044. LUMINĂ PENTRU URSICI – ASOCIAȚIA FREE MIORIȚA – details here
045. HARTA RECICLARII – ViitorPlus – asociatia pentru dezvoltare durabila – details here
046. Noi materiale de constructii obtinute prin reciclarea eco-sustenabila a deseurilor industriale – EcoWASTES – UNIVERSITATEA “CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI“ DIN TARGU JIU, FACULTATEA DE INGINERIE – details here
047. Micii prieteni ai naturii –proiect educaţional – Şcoala Gimnazială Nr. 2 „Diaconu Coresi” Braşov – details here
The jury that will designate the winners of this edition is made up of representatives of environmental authorities, representatives of the organizers, and Hotnews.ro .
Prizes consist in new electronic equipment .
“For a Clean Environment!” award ceremony, past editions:
In 2009 the first edition of this project took place, the winners were: Agricultural High School” Caesar Nicolau” from Branesti with the project named ” Living nature” , Romtelecom SA with the” Adopt a river” and RealitateaMedia SA with the project ” Romania takes roots ” .
In 2010, 65 projects were submitted , the winners were: VerdeCrud Media Production House, with the project “Eco Revolution” dedicated to school pupils from Bucharest, Centre for Excellence in Sustainable Development for the project “Waste Museum” and Agricultural College “Dimitrie Petrescu” from Caracal with the project “Save the nature!”
In 2011 , the winners were: School. 109 – Serban Voda, from Bucharest who developed the project “Schools for a green future”, the organization Let’s Do It, Romania ! for the project “National Cleaning Day “, Eco Technical College Campulung for the “Nature brings us together, education separates us”, Balcescu Highschool from Flamanzi town , Botosani, for the project “A green drop for a blue planet “, School. 12 Herastrau who developed the project “Pollution – a problem at any age” .There were also other projects awarded like: “Kids School” developed by Panasonic Romania,”IBM Go Green” – Argovei Valley, “Volunteering catches on!”- Auto Transport Technical College Dr.Tr.Severin, Mehedinti ,” Keep Iasi clean! “- Touch, “World Day of cleanliness ” – Hantesti Community school , Suceava county , “Internships – an investment for the future ” – Technical College No.2 Targu Jiu, Gorj County .
In 2012 , “For a Clean Environment!” award ceremony, awarded Rompetrol for environmental initiatives undertaken in the project “Together for everyone”, Award of Excellence was awarded to Vodafone Romania for environmental initiatives undertaken in the project “Electronic Invoice” Eco Awarsd has been awarded to the College of Economics, DP Martian ‘Alba Iulia for environmental initiatives undertaken in the project “Pronatura 2012″ . Special awards were won by Special Secondary School for Deaf impaired “Saint Mary ” for environmental initiatives undertaken in the project “Green space – Lifetime warranty ” and SIEMENS ROMANIA for environmental initiatives undertaken in theproject “VICTORIA 20.20”.