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Taranaki Schools' Upcycling Competition 2024

JUNCTION ZERO WASTE HUB
TARANAKI SCHOOLS' UPCYCLING COMPETITION 2024

- Mitre10 Vouchers for winning class/school.
- Certificates and spot prizes for finalists (Prize Giving Event in August 2024)
- Open to primary, intermediate and secondary schools across Taranaki with two categories for entry: Primary/Intermediate or Secondary
- Entries open from 1st February until midday Friday the 9th of August

What is Upcycling?

https://www.habitat.org/stories/what-is-upcycling

!!! FREE TO ENTER !!!

To register your entry please email the following to tours@sustainabletaranaki.org.nz before Midday Friday the 9th of August 2024.

> Category (Primary-Intermediate or Secondary):
> Name of School (Class/Group):
> Names & Ages of Students:
> Relevant digital documents (photos, videos, etc).

Rules of entry into the competition:

>The majority of the entry must be made from recycled, upcycled or reused materials (No more than 50% can be new materials).
>Collection of artifacts as evidence of process (Photos, Videos, Receipts, Powerpoint, Youtube, etc.)
>Young people must be the ones to do the work.
>Before and after photos must be provided.

Judging Criteria:

> Ratio of new to used/recycled/upcycled materials
> Design & Planning
> Craftsmanship
> Evidence

Prize Giving Event in August 2024 - Location & Time TBD

Entries close midday Friday 9th August 2024

Contact for queries/entries: tours@sustainabletaranaki.org.nz

NB: If your entry makes it into the finals you will be notified by day's end on the 9th and your group will be invited to our prize-giving event in August 2024 (Location & Time TBD).

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