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Awards and prizes

“We can’t wait to celebrate your Plastic Clever successes with you!”
Amy and Ella

Let's celebrate your achievements

As a way of saying “Thank you!” for all of your hard work to become Plastic Clever, we send all of the schools that reach Plastic Clever School status, a celebratory goodie bag that contains:

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A signed copy of our book, Be Plastic Clever as well as:

  • A posh certificate
  • A poster
  • A window sticker 

Celebration Event

Each year, there will be an event to celebrate the work that schools have done. Schools. pupils and teachers can be nominated to win an award.

And anyone becoming Plastic Clever Status will be automatically considered for a special award.

school award categories

Outstanding Plastic Clever School

This award will honor a primary and secondary school that has not only achieved Plastic Clever Status but has also impressed the judging panel with their unwavering commitment and inventive ideas. These schools will have exhibited exceptional effort, dedicating substantial time and energy to reducing plastic usage within their premises while effectively spreading awareness among students and staff members. 

We're looking for:
  • We're looking for: additional evidence to support that the school has gone above and beyond.

Outstanding creativity

The school that wins this award will have shown off their creativity throughout the levels of the challenge, from communication with the rest of the school to the effort gone into their Plastic Clever wall.

We're looking for:
  • A creative display of the Plastic Clever wall

  • Unique and engaging methods of presenting information to the rest of the school

Outstanding pupil voice

This award is celebrating the work that a primary school has done to prioritise and amplify the voices of young people in the school environment as part of the Plastic Clever process.

We're looking for:
  • Young people leading the Plastic Clever activities

  • Pupils highly involved in the Plastic Clever challenge across the whole school age range

Outstanding Teacher

This award will go to a member of staff that has gone above and beyond their regular duties as part of the PCS process. This award aims to showcase teachers / teaching assistants who have exemplified exceptional commitment to supporting students and their school in reducing plastic waste. Their dedication and passion have not only inspired young minds but played a crucial role in fostering a sustainable mindset within the wider community. 

We're looking for:
  • We're looking for evidence that a teacher has gone above and beyond what is required for the Plastic Clever School award.
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