The "Geração Depositrão" is in its 18th edition
and will continue to challenge schools across the country to work on the theme of the Circular Economy,
through the collection and proper routing of WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and Batteries.
Activities
Collection Activities
Collection and forwarding of WEEE and WB
Range
These activities cover all schools. If you associate a twin entity to assist in the development of your collection activity, you must complete the twin entity adhesion form so that we know which entity it is.
Financial Compensation
In these activities, all schools and twinned entities receive financial compensation for the waste they collect.
Therefore, these are the rules established for their allocation:
-Collection of WEEE – €80 per ton
For collections below 1000 kg, the amount will be converted to a per-kg rate.
-Collection of Batteries: €750 per ton
Rewards
WEEE Collection
With the support of our partners, we award the following prizes for the collection of WEEE:
Absolute weight
The top 5 schools that collect the highest amount of WEEE receive:
- 1 Pingo Doce gift card worth €500, to be donated to a social entity of their choice
- 1 Orima brand household appliance
Weight per Capita
The top 5 schools that collect the most WEEE, relative to the total number of students, receive:
- 1 Pingo Doce gift card worth €500, to be donated to a social entity of their choice
- 1 Orima brand household appliance
Collection of Hazardous WEEE
For each hazardous waste category, schools can win the following prizes:
TVs and Monitors
The top 3 schools that collect the most waste in this category win a prize from the LG brand.
Cooling Equipment (Refrigerators, Freezers, and Automatic Cold Product Dispensers)
The top 3 schools that collect the most waste in this category win a prize from the Worten brand.
Batteries Collection
In this new edition, we have a new partner, VARTA, who will support schools in the collection of batteries.
The top 5 schools that collect the highest amount of batteries receive:
– 1 Voucher offered by VARTA worth €1000 to be used at a participating distributor + 1 VARTA Kit
Creative Activities
Range
These activities are exclusively for Eco-Escolas.
Discover the creative activities
Activity 1: Build your Depositrão
Activity 2: Upcycling – Biodiversity with WEEE
Activity 3: In Search of the Lost Battery…
Rewards
The following prizes will be awarded:
- Per School: WORTEN gift card worth €250
- Per Student: WORTEN gift card worth €20
- Per Teacher: WORTEN gift card worth €25
Want to be a Geração Depositrão Teacher?
- Take part in the collection activities and creative workshops
Partners
