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Green Thumbs

First Place

Second Place

Third Place

Sustainability Award

Year:

2019

Category:

Category Award

Ella Crichton

Otumoetai College

An app that allows companies to collect data through paid surveys. The user is able to donate a percentage of their earnings towards planting tre

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Waste Not Rot-Pot

2019

Intermediate

First Place

Second Place

Third Place

To make seedling planter pots from a bi product that comes from pulp and paper mills

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Compostabottle

2018

Junior

First Place

Second Place

Third Place

A sustainable bio-degradable bottle for cold liquids.

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Keep Left

2017

Junior

First Place

Second Place

Third Place

A phone app that helps to ensure that drivers unfamiliar with driving in New Zealand keep on the left side of the road.

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Swift Wrap

2016

Senior

First Place

Second Place

Third Place

Swift Wrap is a compact glad wrap dispenser suitable for first aid kits to help burn victims. Lydia won $2000 prize money plus two weeks' invaluable work experience with Bluelab, Beca and Woods.

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