Questions and Answers

Question: How many stations per campus can we design? 
Answer: The competition requires the design of one recycling station. The total number of stations may vary depending on the number of users and the availability of suitable locations on each campus.

Question: Can it be outdoor and indoor design?
Answer: There are no restrictions in this regard.

Question: Do we need to focus only on design of a recycle station or can we create an ecosystem to encourage people to use it more?
Answer: The designed recycling station should be capable of encouraging recycling.

Question: Can we create some kind of award system to again encourage the use, maybe financial award or points award?
Answer: Incentive systems that encourage usage can be implemented.

Question: Are we allowed to integrate technologies, like sensors which would be scanning material type of the trash and digital screens showing amount of trash in the bean?
Answer: The design and use of such integrated digital interfaces are appropriate.

Question: Can we introduce an incentive system for the faculty that has been leading in proper waste disposal. We would like to apply scoring system for faculties, which would be counting and showing scores on digital screens.
Answer: The designed recycling station can offer an incentive system.