Our Power, Our Planet: FairGaze's World Earth Day Initiative
FairGaze, in association with India Is Us, is organizing an impactful World Earth Day campaign, running from April 1st to April 22nd, focused on raising awareness about the importance of preserving our planet's natural resources and promoting sustainability. Our Power, Our Planet is a campaign dedicated to highlighting the critical need for environmental conservation and the role we all play in ensuring the future of our Earth.
Join us as we unite to protect our planet and secure a sustainable future for generations to come.
Why Earth Matters :
Our planet is more than just a home—it's a dynamic, interconnected system that sustains life. It:
Provides Life-Supporting Resources: Our oceans, forests, and ecosystems are crucial for our survival, providing food, water, and air.
Regulates Climate: Our Earth’s natural systems help to maintain a stable climate, ensuring a balanced environment for all living beings.
Fosters Biodiversity: The Earth supports diverse species and habitats that maintain ecological balance. But due to human activity, our planet faces unprecedented challenges like deforestation, pollution, and climate change. It's time to take action to protect and restore the health of our Earth.
Let’s unite to protect our planet’s precious resources and build a sustainable future for all!
Classes
FairGaze is excited to launch the World Earth Day 2025 campaign, offering students the opportunity to participate in a DIY Tutorial Videos Competition aimed at promoting creativity and sustainability. The competition is open to students from classes Nursery to 12th, providing an inclusive platform for all age groups. It encourages young minds to showcase their skills in upcycling and eco-friendly living.
Classes Nursery to 8th: Students can create simple, imaginative DIY projects and explain the process in their tutorial videos.
Classes 9th to 12th: : Students are encouraged to create more advanced upcycling projects and share detailed, step-by-step tutorials on transforming waste into treasure.
Join us in celebrating Earth Day by turning trash into treasure and contributing to a greener, more sustainable planet!
Campaign Dates:
Start: April 1
End: April 15
April 22 (Winner Announcement Ceremony)
What Students Need to Do:
Collect Waste Materials: Gather used plastic bottles, cardboard, fabric scraps, old newspapers, or any other recyclable items you can creatively upcycle.
Plan & Design: Sketch out an idea for a new item you want to create, such as an eco-friendly organizer (e.g., pen holder, desk organizer, or mini shelf), or any other upcycled project.
Create the Upcycled Item: Use your collected materials to craft your DIY project. Cut, assemble, and decorate your creation using eco-friendly paints, natural materials, or non-toxic adhesives.
Explain the Process: Record a short video tutorial showcasing how you made your upcycled item, explaining each step and why upcycling is important for reducing waste and protecting the planet.
Contest Guidelines
Who can participate- Students of classes Nursery-12th of any school across India.
Mode of participation- The contest operates online
Contest fee- The contest is free for all students.
Language Of Submissions-English/Hindi
Only unique entries will be accepted.
NGO students are also eligible to participate.
All participants will be given certificates.
Submit Your Entries:
Click on sdg.fairgaze.com/one-day-for-earth.html to learn more, enter our contests.
Post your video on Instagram follow and tag @FairGaze, as well as three of your friends in the comments.
Use the hashtag #GreenPowerForABluePlanet.
Entries will be judged based on creativity, sustainability, and the quality of the tutorial. Winners will also be selected based on the number of likes and shares their videos receive.
Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Timeline: 5 Days (16th - 20th April)
For Classes Nursery to 8th:
Creativity & Innovation:- Unique design, originality, and creative use of waste materials.
Functionality & Practicality:- How useful and efficient the upcycled item is in daily life.
Eco-Friendliness:- Use of sustainable/recycled materials and minimal waste generation.
Aesthetic Appeal:- Neatness, color coordination, and overall presentation.
For Classes 9th to 12th
Creativity & Innovation:- Originality in the design and the inventive use of materials in the project.
Functionality & Practicality:- The practical utility and efficiency of the upcycled item in everyday life.
Eco-Friendliness:- Sustainable use of materials and minimal waste generation.
Aesthetic Appeal:- Cleanliness, color coordination, and overall craftsmanship of the item.
Objectives of the Campaign
Raise Awareness:- Educate people, especially students, about the importance of protecting the Earth’s natural resources, including oceans, forests, and wildlife, and the impact of human activity on the environment.
Promote Conservation:- Encourage actions to reduce environmental footprints, protect ecosystems, and ensure the preservation of natural habitats for future generations.
Engage Communities:- Involve schools, youth, and local communities in creative activities like DIY upcycling projects, sustainability challenges, and social media engagement, inspiring collective action for a healthier planet.
Advocate for Policy & Action:- Highlight the need for sustainable policies, responsible consumption, and collective action to combat climate change and protect the planet's biodiversity.
Foster Sustainable Practices:- Inspire individuals to adopt eco-friendly habits such as reducing waste, conserving energy, and supporting sustainable practices that help preserve Earth’s resources.
Encourage Creativity & Expression:- Provide a platform for students to express their ideas through DIY projects, videos, and other creative forms, reinforcing the importance of sustainability and Earth conservation.
Let’s unite to make a positive impact and build a greener, more sustainable future for our planet!
Prizes and Giveaways
Exciting rewards await the winners!
Cash prizes will be awarded to the winners, along with a laptop.
For any further details, please reach out to us at:
Email - info@fairgaze.com
Ms.Bhavna Sharma - +91 97170 23141
Ms. Anushka Chandra - +91 9650305841
