https://www.techwasterecycling.com/scholarship/. The winner will be selected based on their innovative approach to addressing local electronic recycling challenges.
-- TechWaste Recycling Inc. announces its Future Innovators Scholarship for Better eWaste Ideas, offering a $1,000 award to students who develop innovative solutions for electronic recycling challenges. The program is open for applications, welcoming submissions from both high school and college students. Students can find detailed information and submission guidelines on the official scholarship page -The scholarship theme focuses on community-level electronic recycling improvements, asking students to address: "What issues do you currently see with the Electronic Recycling process in your Community, and how would you make it better?" Participants can choose between submitting a 700-2,000-word essay on an online website or creating a video presentation between 1 and 5 minutes long.
Students interested in the program must post their essays on platforms like WordPress or Medium or upload their videos to YouTube with public permission. All submissions must include a reference to https://www.techwasterecycling.com/ and www.techwasterecycling.com/scholarship in their content.
"WiMillions of tons of electronic waste enter landfills annually, and we need innovative solutions for responsible disposal and recycling," says Richard Steffens, who co-founded TechWaste Recycling with Isaac Villeneuve in 2002. "This scholarship program aims to engage young minds in addressing these critical environmental challenges."
A panel of electronics recycling experts will evaluate submissions using a comprehensive scoring system: entertainment value (30%), presentation quality (30%), relevance to electronics recycling (30%), and production quality (10%). The winning scholarship will be awarded directly to the recipient's educational institution. The program welcomes applications from U.S. citizens and foreign citizens residing in the United States, with no age restrictions. Applicants must submit their entries through the official scholarship portal and the required documentation, including their academic background and personal statement. The program does not require written examinations or interviews.
TechWaste Recycling, an R2v3-certified company, operates throughout Southern California, providing electronic waste recycling services in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, and Ventura County. The company offers electronic waste disposal services, focusing on sustainable practices and proper disposal methods.
The Scholarships for Families of the U.S. Armed Forces is a lifeline for military families, easing the financial burden of higher education. This program honors the sacrifices of our service members by providing crucial support for their dependents' college tuition, vocational training, and other educational expenses. By investing in the future of these families, the scholarship empowers the next generation and strengthens the bond within the military community. For more information, visit https://www.techwasterecycling.com/military-scholarship/.
About Us: Founded in 2002, TechWaste Recycling Inc. provides secure and sustainable electronic recycling solutions across Southern California. The company holds certifications in ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 9001:2015, and R2v3 certified and is registered with the Department of Toxic Substance Control (DTSC #CAL000374913) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, CEWID #115306). TechWaste Recycling follows strict Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) standards. This includes not exporting hazardous electronic waste, as required by the laws of the importing and exporting countries.
Contact Info:
Name: Richard Steffens
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Organization: TechWaste Recycling Inc.
Address: 1940 E Occidental St, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Phone: +1 866 637 6814
Website: https://www.techwasterecycling.com/
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