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Environmental Sustainability Outreach Program
2021 Winners
Post-Secondary First Place
Hayley Wilson
Project Goal
Create a program to educate homeowners on how to transform their windows to be bird-safe, implement bird-safe windows at UofG, work with businesses, and change building standards.
Bird Safe Guelph
Post-Secondary Second Place
Angelica Tso & Priscilla Lam
Project Goal
Reduce disposable cup waste through a mobile-app program that partners with local cafés to reward and fund allocation towards a tree planting initiative.
BYO video
Post-Secondary Third Place
Tiffany Lai & Karen Chen
Project Goal
Provide youth & families in need clothing donations while reducing textile waste through an online platform.
CNTSL Phase 2 Submission - Thread Cycle
Highschool First Place
Alain Lai
Project Goal
Reduce food waste and food scarcity in the food-service industry by offering discounted purchases of food surplus from local restaurants.
CNTSL Grabbit Phase 2 Pitch-Alain Lai
Highschool Second Place
Kya Mason-Wetherill & Sophie Witherspoon
Project Goal
Reach Guelph’s goal of 40% tree cover set by the Urban Forest Management Plan by planting trees on land owned by residents and businesses.
RoutesRoots to Rewards
Highschool Third Place
Laura Legzdins
Project Goal
Eliminating 10,300 kg of CO2 and 0.8 kg of mercury annually by cutting ties with disposable mercury cell toys through policy change in Halton District elementary schools.
Rethinking the Trinket in Halton Region
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