Competition
We have the winners!
In our video competition, students – competitors created 34 videos on the topic “World without microplastics”.
Choosing the best videos was challenging, as all the videos were great!
Two videos with the highest total score:
Tiny but deadly: microplastics in cigarettes
Authors: Maks Gluvič, Tilen Sadar, Mohamad Murad
Gimnazija in Srednja šola Rudolfa Maistra Kamnik
Mentor: prof. Rafaela Kožlakar
How to reduce the amount of microplastics
Authors: Domen Gojčič, Nika Križman, Nuša Fekonja
Višja prometna šola Maribor
Mentor: prof. Vlasta Ojsteršek
Showcase of the best videos
Award-giving ceremony for competitors from Slovenia
The awards to the best contestants from Slovenia were presented at the final event in WOOP Arena Ljubljana, Moskovska ulica 10, on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 4 p.m.
We invited all students who participated in the competition to the final event, regardless of their ranking. A lot of us gathered, and the party was great!
Here are some more photos from the event:
All competing videos, sorted by the video submission date:
Competing Videos
List of competing videos, sorted by submission date:
Numbers of the videos are also included in the name of each video on the YouTube channel, where each video has its number (see the list below) before the title.
Who could participate?
- Teams of up to three (3) participants
- Each team could participate with one (1) video
- Number of teams from each school were NOT limited
About the videos
Teams participate in the competition with videos they produce. The videos must be their original work and be relevant to the issue of microplastics in today’s world. It is desirable that the videos at least partially use the knowledge gained from webinars in this project’s initial months.
- TOPIC of the video: For the world free of microplastics
- CONTENT of the video: completely up to the participants
- DURATION of the video: 3 - 6 minutes
- QUALITY of the video: full HD, 1920 x 1080 px
- Allowed video formats: MP4, MOV, AVI
- CAREFUL: copyrights!
Selection of the best videos
Selection of the best video was done by the jury and the audience, in the following proportions:
- 80 % of total points were from the jury
- 20 % of total points were from the audience
All the videos are available at the YouTube channel of the Microplastics project, in the playlist Video competition.
The prizes
10 videos with the best total scores were awarded the prizes.
The authors of the best 5 ranking videos – 1st until 5th place received a gift card of 40 € (each author) for Big Bang (Slovenia) or the Amazon shop.
The authors of the videos ranked from the 6th to 10th place received practical prizes from the companies who support the project and care about environmental issues.
Prizes for the best competitors were contributed by many companies and other organizations, sponsors of the project:
Timeline of the competition
- Start of the competition: October 2022
- Deadline for submitting the videos: 22.1.2023
- Selection of the best videos: 1.2.2023 - 28.2.2023
- Final online event with the announcement of the winners: 15.3.2023
- Final live event in the WOOP park: April 2023
All the videos are available at the YouTube channel of the Microplastics project, in the playlist Video competition.
Detailed information about the competition
Detailed information can be found here:
