Green School Fundraising Recycle Program
Fundraising for school Districts - Set up portable recycle units and instead of putting out cash on hand put in console that adds up student donations along with class room totals. Each class in each school can have a fundraising competition. Totals can be uploaded to the internet and watched.
Q1: How much does your family put into the recycling bin. On average our family fills a 64 gallon bin each week. Mulitply this with a whole school of 1000 students you have 64,000 gallons of waisted potental money being collected by your waste managment company. Do you feel that this could be something that would be nation wide?
Idea Description
As the recycling continues the school receives the cash as a client along with the community donating there recycling as well. The company who owns the portable machines (ME) makes there profit from maintaining these as would a normal recycling company would. Schools can have competition say against elementary and high schools. The money goes directly to each school participating. The portables get emptied when full and everyone makes some money. How much does your family put into the recycling bin. On average our family fills a 64 gallon bin each week. Mulitply this with a whole school of 1000 students you have 64,000 gallons of waisted potental money being collected by your waste Co.
What will you do if you win $10,000 for this idea?
Demographic of recycling habits along with basic study of recycling centers. Cost the machines and upgrading the consoles along with an internet portal to work with the schools.
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This looks like a good idea. You could incorporate the project into lesson plans, save the earth, teach kids about environmental responsibility and raise money all at the same time. Good stuff.