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Taranaki Schools' Upcycling Competiton 2025

  • Sustainable Taranaki 28 Brooklands Park Drive New Plymouth, Taranaki, 4310 New Zealand (map)

JUNCTION ZERO WASTE HUB
TARANAKI SCHOOLS’ UPCYCLING COMPETITION 2025

– Mitre10 Vouchers for winning school
– Certificates and spot prizes for finalists
– Entries are open until 3 PM Friday the 1st of August 2025 (Term 3)

What is Upcycling?
www.habitat.org/stories/what-is-upcycling

!!! FREE TO ENTER !!!

To register your entry, please email the following to tours@sustainabletaranaki.org.nz before 3 PM Friday the 1st of August 2025 (Term 3)

> Name of School:
> Names & Ages of Students:
> Relevant digital documents (photos, videos, PowerPoint, URL for website or online filesharing, 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.
> Schools can submit multiple entries.

Judging Criteria:

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

Entries close 3 PM Friday the 1st of August 2025 (TERM 3)

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

2025 Prize Giving Event – Location & Time TBC AUGUST 2025 (Term 3)

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