Artify Sustainability
Contest for School students organised by IIT-Madras
“Share your innovative ideas to drive behavioural changes or propose impactful solutions at individual/household/community level to create a sustainable environment ”
Welcome to the Empowering the Future, Sustaining the Earth Sustainability Awareness Campaign, organized as part of the Carbon Zero Challenge’22 Grand Expo Day! We invite school and college students to participate and share their creative sustainability messages focused on “Circularity in Resource Conservation.”
Participation certificate and exciting prizes to be received Deadline : 22nd July, 2023
Campaign Overview
Welcome to the Empowering the Future, Sustaining the Earth Sustainability Awareness Campaign, organized as part of the Carbon Zero Challenge’22 Grand Expo Day! We invite school and college students to participate and share their creative sustainability messages focused on “Circularity in Resource Conservation.”
Campaign Timeline
Duration: 5th July to 22nd July 2023
CZC Grand Expo Day @
IIT Madras: 26th – 28th July 202
You can submit you entries in the form of
Posters || Instagram Reels|| Short Videos || Paintings || Photographs
DIY projects
The Entries will be showcased on Carbon Zero Challenge Grand Expo on
26- 28th July, 2023 at IIT- Madras.
Winners will be felicitated on 28th July, 2023 at IIT- Madras
How to Participate:
Choose your preferred creative format
Select any medium that allows you to effectively communicate your sustainability message. You can express your ideas through images, videos, posters, cartoons, upcycled products, paintings, or any other format that resonates with your creativity.
Craft your sustainability message:
Focus on the theme of circularity in resource conservation. Create a clear and understandable message that inspires others to adopt circular practices in their daily lives. Showcase the importance of reducing waste, recycling, reusing, and upcycling resources to build a sustainable future.
Create and submit your entry:
Let your creativity shine and create your sustainability message based on the chosen format. Ensure your submission effectively conveys the essence of circularity and engages the audience. Detailed instructions for submission will be available on our website, including guidelines for file formats, sizes, and other relevant specifications.
Submit your entry:
Once your sustainability message is ready, submit it through the designated submission platform on our website. Share your creation on social media using the campaign hashtag #artifysustainability, #carbonzerochallenge to encourage others to participate and spread the importance of circularity and resource conservation.
Winners’ Showcase:
Outstanding submissions will have the opportunity to showcase their creativity at the CZC Grand Expo Day at IIT Madras from the 26th to the 28th of July 2023. Winners will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to sustainability.
Prizes and Recognition
A panel of esteemed judges will evaluate the entries based on creativity, alignment with the campaign theme, and the effectiveness of the circularity message. Winners will receive attractive prizes, eco-friendly products, and recognition at the CZC Grand Demo Day
Join us on this inspiring journey of promoting circularity in resource conservation. Your creative ideas can make a real difference in creating a sustainable future. For further updates and information, please visit our website www.czeroc.in or contact us at czeroc@iitm.ac.in.
Let your voice be heard and be part of the Empowering the Future, Sustaining the Earth Sustainability Awareness Campaign. Together, we can shape a circular and sustainable world!
Guidelines for Image and video format entries for the competition
Accepted File Formats:
Images: JPEG, PNG, GIF
Videos: MP4, AVI, MOV
File Size and Duration:
Images: Maximum file size of 10MB
Videos: Maximum file size of 10MB
Videos: Maximum duration of 1.5 minutes
Resolution and Dimensions:
Images: Preferred resolution of 1920×1080 pixels (16:9 aspect ratio)
Videos: Preferred resolution of 1920×1080 pixels (16:9 aspect ratio)
Copyright and Ownership:
Participants must own the rights to the submitted images and videos or have obtained proper permissions from the copyright holders.
By submitting, participants confirm their ownership or permission to use the media.
Content Restrictions:
Prohibited content includes explicit, offensive, or inappropriate material.
Submissions violating these guidelines will be disqualified.
Number of Submissions:
Each participant can submit all categories.
.Entry Deadline:
All submissions must be received by 22 July 2023 at 10:00 PM
Moderation and Review Process:
All entries will undergo a moderation process to ensure compliance with the guidelines.
Moderation decisions are final and not subject to appeal.
Judging Criteria:
Entries will be judged based on creativity, originality, technical skill, relevance to the competition theme, storytelling ability (for videos), and overall aesthetic appeal.
Disqualification and Removal:
Submissions may be disqualified or removed if they violate the guidelines, engage in fraudulent activity, or show evidence of plagiarism.
Usage Rights and Permissions:
Participants grant the competition organizers the right to use and showcase the submitted media for promotional purposes related to the competition.
The organizers retain these rights for 2 years and may credit the participants when using their media.