The competition begins 1 May.
The Art of Recycling initiative presented by Yalla – Abu Dhabi Life and Abu Dhabi Mall in partnership with SchoolsCompared.com is well and truly underway.
Members of the public, university students and school pupils all have the very special opportunity to showcase their passion for the planet through the medium of art.
But aside from allowing your creative thinking to run wild and inspire others to take more environmentally friendly decisions, participants have the amazing chance to take home a handsome cash prize as well as having their artwork put on display for the viewing public in the atrium of Abu Dhabi Mall.
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The competition is divided into nine distinct categories in which one can compete.
Schools will compete in categories for Nurseries, Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary with each school receiving a ‘submission accreditation’ certificate and The Art of Recycling logo to share their commitment to this campaign on their website and social media channels.
University students will be placed into their own category with Individual participants separated into four sections; up to 10 years; 10-15 years; 16-18 years; and Adult.
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But what are the prizes for The Art of Recycling we hear you ask?
School winners will receive book token vouchers which can be redeemed at Abu Dhabi Mall. The Nurseries winner will receive AED 2,500; The Kindergarten winner will receive AED 2,500; the Primary winners will receive AED 5,000 and the Secondary winner will receive AED 5,000.
The university student who impresses the judges the most will take AED 5,000 worth of Abu Dhabi Mall vouchers.
The winners of the Individual categories; up to 10 years; 10-15 years; 16-18 years; and Adult; will receive AED 2,000; AED 3,000; AED 4,000; and AED 5,000 respectively.
Each individual category runners up, of which there will be two, will receive a AED 1,000 voucher to redeem at Abu Dhabi Mall.
An expert panel of judges (to be announced) will go through all entries and grade them according to predetermined criteria before the winners are announced.
Entry for submissions at Abu Dhabi Mall opens 1 May and closes on 30 June 2022.
Stay tuned to Yalla UAE, our social media channels on Facebook (Yalla Abu Dhabi), Twitter (@yalla_abudhabi) and Instagram (@yallaabudhabi) for more details closer to the opening of the competition.
To take part in The Art of Recycling community initiative and for more information, please contact Joan Bautista at joan@yallauae.ae
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