Award ceremony of the Berlin Trenntwende competition Berlin, August 14, 2012. On Monday, the 13th of August, the winner of the Berlin Trenntwende were awarded 2012 in a major awards ceremony in the Schloss Friedrichsfelde in the Berlin Zoo. The nine winners were convinced the jury of experts with innovative and exemplary projects and ideas around the topics of waste prevention, recycling and waste. The first three places in the categories of educational institutions, private households and businesses with each 1,500, 1,000 and 500 euros were awarded. Information about all projects can be found on the competition page of. The competition among the participants was great, for a total of 101 projects have applied since April 2012 at the Trenntwende competition, which is under the auspices of environment Senator Michael Muller. The competition, which was held for the second time already, is central to the service campaign Trenntwende”(www.trenntwende.de), under the motto our city. Our garbage.

The idea!” Berliners and Berlin to waste prevention and separation informed and motivated. The winner of the competition as well as the organizers and partners of the campaign celebrated with solemn atmosphere in the beautiful ambience of the Castle Friedrichsfelde in Berlin Zoo. The winner in each category education: 1st place, 1,500 euros: Hotel professionals budding Brillat-Savarin-school / sixth form Centre for hospitality (White Lake) cooks develop action plans and checklists for sustainable economic development, implement it together with the training facilities and will be rewarded with additional qualifications. “2Nd place, 1,000 euro: INBAK – Institute for sustainability in education, work, and culture (Berlin-Grunewald) vocational students build former telephone booths to street libraries to the so-called sustainable BucherboXXen”. These are situated in Berlin boroughs and invite the residents to the book Exchange. According to the motto: bring a book, take a book, read a book! 3Rd, 500 euro: The Schiff e.V. (Berlin-Kreuzberg) in the future are on the youth research ship Search Cormoran”and Aquarius” for so-called micro plastic in the Spree Berlin children and young people.