Win £1,000 PLUS green prizes for your school!
Calling all eco-warriors and sustainability champions! Zellar, Earth Cubs, Water Plus Ltd, and Biffa have teamed up to reward your sustainability achievements.
Enter the Zellar Green Schools competition today for a chance to win £1,000 towards your next green project and other amazing green prizes to help your school reduce energy, waste and water.
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Do you have an energy, water or waste saving project that's reducing your school's carbon footprint? Or maybe you've created a recycling programme that's inspiring the whole school? Perhaps you've cultivated a biodiverse haven in your school grounds, teeming with life? Whatever your sustainability project, big or small, we want to hear about it!
To enter, just snap a photo with a brief description of your school’s sustainability project on facebook, instagram, X or email as outlined below, for a chance to £1,000 towards an environmental project in your school, as well as incredible green prizes to help your school reduce energy, water and waste.
Each way of entering counts separately, giving you 4 chances to win.
We can't wait to see all your sustainability projects. Get snapping, showing and sharing!
Terms and Conditions apply
How to enter
Facebook: To enter on facebook, comment on our competition post with a photo and a brief description of your school’s sustainability project.
X: To enter on X, post a photo and a brief description of your school’s sustainability project. Mention @zellaruk and use the hashtag #zellargreenschools in your post.
Instagram: To enter on instagram, post a photo and a brief description of your school’s sustainability project. Tag @zellaruk and use the hashtag #zellargreenschools in your post.
Email: To enter via email, send your photo and a brief description of your school’s sustainability project to greenschools@zellar.com.
The prizes!
Two winning schools: 4-11 years and 11-18 years will receive the following prizes. Competition prizes are provided by Zellar, Earth Cubs, Water Plus and Biffa.
£1,000 towards an environmental project in their school, championed by Zellar and Water Plus.
A half day energy audit to show how to save energy and reduce CO2 emissions across their school site. A one page high level summary recommendation report will be shared.
A virtual waste saving call, which will explain how to save waste across a school site.
A one-day Water Efficiency Visit which will explain how to save water across a school site. For sites in mainland England and mainland Scotland this will be onsite. For Wales and islands of UK, this will be a virtual water saving call.
Two 227-litre water butts provided by water retailer Water Plus to help reuse rainwater and reduce tap water use for outdoor growing projects, to support wildlife, biodiversity, health and wellbeing.
School 4-11 years winner will also receive the following prize:
Earth Cubs will provide the primary school winner class of its choice a free 30-minute virtual sustainability session to inspire and engage children to have a more sustainable future with lots of fun facts.
Competition Close Dates
The competition will run from Monday 19th February 2024 until 11.59pm Sunday 16th June 2024
Two winning schools: 4-11 years and 11-18 years will be chosen at random.
The winners will be announced on Thurs 27th June 2024.
Terms and Conditions
Consent for Photos Featuring Children, Pupils, Teachers & Staff: It is the responsibility of the school to ensure that they have the necessary permissions and rights to submit photos featuring children, pupils and staff and the required permissions for such photos to be used by Zellar, Earth Cubs, Water Plus and Biffa in relation to the Green Schools Competition on their websites and in any of its internal publications; its external press releases; and external content including for use across external social media channels. Zellar reserves the right to disqualify any entry that does not comply with these requirements or violates the rights of others.
Terms and Conditions apply. Please visit: https://www.zellar.com/green-schools-terms-and-conditions
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