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♻️ Ecobricks Competition 2025

“Freedom from plastic waste, strength for nature.”

The Ecogroup Society has launched a competition for students in government and non-government schools and colleges to make ecobricks from multilayer plastic waste. The goal is to make the Dehradun district free of plastic waste. This competition offers you a golden opportunity to participate and contribute to a plastic-free Dehradun.

What are Ecobricks?

Ecobricks are building blocks made from plastic bottles and compacted multilayer plastic waste. They are a simple and effective way to manage plastic waste and keep it out of the environment.

🧱 Minimum Standards for Ecobricks

  • 1-liter bottle: 320 grams or more
  • ½-liter bottle: 160 grams or more
  • ¼-liter bottle: 80 grams or more
  • Use plastic bottles of the same size.
  • The bottles should be solid and dry.
  • Only clean and dry multilayer plastic should be used as filling.

🙋 Who Can Participate?

This competition is open to

school and college students (up to 12th grade).

📅 Important Dates

  • Last Date to Submit Ecobricks: September 15, 2025
  • Last Date to Submit Student Details (via teacher): September 20, 2025
  • Ecobrick Collection by Organizers: Before September 30, 2025
  • Results Announcement: By the end of September 2025
  • Prize and Certificate Distribution: October 2, 2025 (Gandhi Jayanti)

🏆 Prizes

  • First Prize: ₹2,100/-
  • Second Prize: ₹1,100/-
  • Third Prize: ₹500/-
  • Consolation Prize: ₹200/- each (total of 5 prizes)

📞 Contact Us

  • Website: www.ecogroupsociety.org
  • Phone: 9410397755, 7983799613
  • Email: ecogroupdehradun@gmail.com