17th Final of the Poland-Wide Ecological Competition titled Good Solutions for Electrowaste 2026

Date: 12/06/2026

Good Solutions for Electrowaste – Leave Me in Good Hands 2026

The 17th Final of the Competition Good Solutions for Electrowaste – Leave Me in Good Hands 2026 took place on Friday, 12 June at the Warsaw Copernicus Science Centre.

The Good Solutions for Electrowaste campaign address a series of cyclical educational activities for school youth aimed at promoting the selective collection of waste comprising electrical and electronic equipment and spent batteries. 17 editions of the project attracted a total of 2,492 participants to take part in the competition, who had collected 960 tonnes of waste equipment and 63 tonnes of spent portable batteries and accumulators. Beautiful figures!

Results of the 17th edition of the Competition

The Competition Jury of the Poland-Wide Ecological Competition Good Solutions for Electrowaste – Leave Me in Good Hands 2026 composed of:

Chairwoman – Gabriela Leszczyńska – President of the Management Board of AURAEKO OOSEE S.A.

Competition Jury members:

Małgorzata Tomczak – expert in environmental education

Nina Dudek – NLD Consulting – expert in environmental education

Beata Klapa – Environmental Education Coordinator of AURAEKO OOSEE S.A.

assessed the competition tasks in accordance with the Competition Regulations and announced the following results:

1st place: Józef Wybicki Primary School No 5 in Mińsk Mazowiecki

2nd place: Primary School in Granowo

3rd place: Mikołaj Rej 4th High School in Zabrze 

4th place: 3th High School in Ostrów Wielkopolski

5th place: Józef Tischner Primary School No 23 in Jastrzębie-Zdrój

6th place: Janusz Korczak Primary School No 4 with Integration Classes in Sochaczew 

7th Place: United Europe School Complex in Oława

8th place: Orzeł Biały Primary School No 4 in Czechowice-Dziedzice

9th place: Maria Dąbrowska 11th High School in Kraków 

Prizes

Members of the winning teams (places 1-8) have received individual prizes in-kind (e-book readers, smartwatches, wireless headphones) as well as sweets and small gifts from AURAEKO.

The school that placed 1st received the main prize in the form of a Voucher for the purchase of teaching aids worth gross PLN 13,000.

The school that placed 2nd received a Voucher for the purchase of teaching aids worth gross PLN 6,000.

The school that placed 3rd received a Voucher for the purchase of teaching aids worth gross PLN 5,500.

The school that placed 4th received a Voucher for the purchase of teaching aids worth gross PLN 4,500.

The school that placed 5th received a Voucher for the purchase of teaching aids worth gross PLN 3,500.

The bonus for the highest collection of electro-waste and used batteries in the form of a Voucher worth gross PLN 4,000 PLN for the purchase of educational aids was awarded to Józef Wybicki Primary School No 5 in Mińsk Mazowiecki.

For the Ecoteam from the Maria Dąbrowska 11th High School in Kraków, which placed 9th, the company MB Recycling (the patron of the competition) prepared an additional prize: the opportunity to visit the MB Recycling electro-waste processing facility in Piekoszów.

All Eco-Teams have received commemorative diplomas and small gifts from AURAEKO.

We would love to thank you for participating in the competition. At the same time, we heartily wish you wonderful summer holidays and invite you to participate in the next edition of the Competition in 2027.