The competition, presented by HOMEMAKERS and Indalo Yethu, offered five different categories for various age groups and aimed to encourage youth to put on their green thinking caps. After judging all projects were displayed for the duration of the week at the Menlyn Park shopping centre.
Apart from winning their share of the R40 000 prize money the winners' projects will also be displayed at the 2010 Gauteng HOMEMAKERS Expo 18 to 21 February.
Visit HOMEMAKERSonline to view the winning projects.
WINNERS:
Group 1 - Paper: Lize Bernard (Laerskool Menlopark), Richard Smith (Springvale Primary), Miecke Venter (Springvale Primary), Teah Sole (Pecanwood College Primary).
Group 2 - Trash: Nina Buys (Laerskool Wierdapark), Hadrian Bezuidenhout (Cornwill Hill College), Elizma Claassens (Laerskool Weirdapark),
Group 3 - Energy Efficiency: First and Second prize, Rachel Darne and Kean Dry (Pecanwood college High), Jordan Goncalves and Maxine Francisco (Pecanwood college High).
Group 4: Ecological Footprint: Phindile Maphange and group (Prestige College), Thabang and group (Prestige College).
Group 5 - Trendy Trash: Michelle Roux (Cornwill Hill College), Caitlin Clancy (Cornwill Hill College), Lucinda Jordaan (Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool Pretoria).
