YOU RECYCLE, WE REWARD YOU – an environmental education campaign

de | feb. 4, 2014 | Ecotic Projects

Alucro and ECOTIC BAT developed the environmental education campaign entitled “You recycle, we reward you” in 89 institution from Romania.Over 6 tons of aluminium cans and over 2 tons of waste of batteries were collected. This campaign was developed between February 3 to  May 30, under the patronage of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Changes and the County Schools Inspectorates. The objective of this campaign was to raise the awareness of the younger generation regarding the importance of proper recycling of waste, especially aluminum cans and waste of portable batteries.

The  campaign “You recycle , we reward you” took place in all schools that wanted to enroll from the following cities: Bucharest, Ploiesti , Buzau, Focsani , Bacau, Cluj- Napoca , Timisoara, Iasi , Hunedoara, Brasov , Piatra Neamt and Alba Iulia.

The campaign included eco- education classes held by enrolled teachers based on materials provided by the organizers. The campaign included also a competition for selective collection of aluminum cans and portable batteries and accumulators. The competition was opened for the coordinating teachers, students and schools participating in the campaign.

Top 3 institutions that collected the largest amount of waste of batteries:

  • 1st place –  Scoala Gimnaziala Ion Creanga, Cluj-Napoca – 274 kg of waste of portable batteries;
  • 2nd place –  Liceul Teoretic W. Shakespeare, Timisoara – 270,6 kg waste of portable batteries;
  • 3rd place – Scoala Gimnaziala A.I.Cuza din Bacau, 168 kg waste of portable batteries. 

The winnig schools will receive electric equipment from ECOTIC.

Top 3 institutions that collected the largest amounts of aluminium cans:

  • 1st place – Scoala nr. 2 Diaconu Coresi, Brasov – 606,8 kg
  • 2nd place – Liceul Teoretic W. Shakespeare, Timisoara – 441 kg
  • 3rd place – Scoala Secuieni, Bacau – 436,5 kg.

The winning schools will receive each a printer and a photo collage with pictures from the campaign.

Top 3 students that collected the largest amounts of waste of batteries are Harnut David, Liceului Teoretic W. Shakespeare – Timisoara, Popa Catalina,Scolii Gimnaziale Ion Creanga – Cluj-Napoca, Cune Yanis,Scolii Gimnaziale Petre Ghelmez, Bucuresti. These studemts collected about 300 kg of waste of batteries. Each student will receive from ECOTIC BAT a tablet.

Top 3 students that collected the largest amounts of aluminium cans: Andronescu Alexandru, Scoala Patarlagele- Buzau, with15.836 cans collected, Radu Raul, Scoala nr. 2 Diaconu Coresi – Brasov, with13.608 cans collected and Hurmuz Catalin, Scoala Gh. I. Bratianu – Iasi, with 8.610 cans collected. Each student will receive from Alucro a video camera.

The winning teacher at waste of batteries category are : Ioia Manuela Maria – Scoala Gimnaziala Ion Creanga -Cluj-Napoca, Bota Diana – Liceul Teoretic W. Shakespeare – Timisoara, Manea Elena -Scoala Gimnaziala A.I.Cuza – Bacau, Tanasescu Elena – Scoala Gimnaziala Petre Ghelmez -Bucuresti, Daniela Murgescu – Scoala Gimnaziala Gh. I . Bratianu – Iasi, Elena Talpau – Scoala Gimnaziala nr. 2 Diaconu Coresi -Brasov, Buzau Dorina – Scoala Gadinti din Neamt, Monica Stoica – Scoala Gimnaziala Andrei Muresanu – Ploiesti, Dinu Camelia – Liceul Teoretic Al. Marghiloman – Buzau, Dumitru Gabriela – Scoala Gimnaziala Nicolae Iorga – Focsani, Dinca Florin Cristian – Colegiul Economic Dionisie Pop Martian – Alba Iulia and Marilena Ana Draia – Liceul Tehnologic Ovidiu Densusianu – Hunedoara.Each teacher will be rewarded with a smarthphone.

The winnig teachers at the aluminium cans category are : Turcu Iuliana, Scoala Vasile Goldis – Alba Iulia, Gavrila Corina, Scoala Secuieni – Bacau, Grozavu Monica, Scoala Avram Iancu – Bucuresti, Andronescu Miruna, Scoala Patarlagele – Buzau, Talpau Elena, Sc. Nr. 2 Diaconu Coresi – Brasov, Puscas Luminita, Scoala CRDEII – Cluj – Napoca, Daniela Murgescu, Scoala Gh. I. Bratianu – Iasi, Buzau Dorina, Colegiul Ghe. Cartianu – Neamt, Stoica Monica, Scoala Andrei Muresanu – Ploiesti, Diana Bota, Liceul Teoretic W. Shakespeare – Timisoara, Dumitru Gabriela, Scoala Nicolae Iorga – Focsani. The winners of this section will receive from Alucro a tablet.

Info about Alucro are available here: www.alucro.ro and www.everycancounts.ro

 

The organizers believe that this program will provide valuable inputs in the diversification of the educational process in schools by educating the students in environmental protection and recycling spirit.

 

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