TerraCycle, EarthEcho International, and One World One Ocean are excited to award 10 organizations this summer for their efforts in eliminating waste.
Brigade locations had the chance to win a monetary donation to their organization, as well as a visit to their school or organization by Philippe Cousteau, president and co-founder of EarthEcho International and Tom Szaky, founder and CEO of TerraCycle.
We are now pleased to announce the winners of the Big CleanUP Challenge.
Grand Prize Winner
Carol Devries of the Dutton Christian School in Caledonia, MI
The Dutton Christian School will be rewarded with a special visit from Philippe Cousteau and Tom Szaky, plus a $500 donation to their organization.
First Runner-Ups
Kristina Greene of Upcycle It! in Westford, MA
Jarrod Hersh of Broward College in Pembroke Pines, FL
The first runner-ups will be rewarded with a $250 donation to their organizations.
Second Runner-Ups
Kate Esaia of Countryside Elementary School in Mount Laurel, NJ
Rebecca Velthouse of Hudsonville Christian School in Hudsonville, MI
Tammy Kelly of Boonville Elementary School PTA in Boonville, NY
Mary Ann Humphreys of Emmorton Elementary School in Bel Air, MD
Jenny Baleme of Redway Afterschool Program in Redway, CA
Brenda Anderson of SVE Middle School in Spencer, NY
Jennifer Goffena of East Middle School in Westminster, MD
The second runner-ups will each be rewarded with a TerraCycle prize pack and/or film passes from One World One Ocean (a $100 value).
Congratulations again to our winners, and thank you to everyone who participated.