Soprole Desafío Colegios recognizes nine Chilean schools for recycling efforts

The sixth edition of the Desafío Colegios, an initiative by Soprole Sonrisa Circular, has concluded, involving over 620,000 students across Chile. The competition aimed to promote recycling habits and circular economy principles among students and their families by collecting yogurt, dessert, milk, and juice containers.

In total, the initiative collected 37.5 tons of material, consisting of 5.9 tons of PS plastic and 31.6 tons of beverage cardboard. Nine educational establishments were recognized across the North, Center, and South macro-zones. Winners received sports and technological equipment as prizes.

In the Ancud region, two schools achieved top honors in the South macro-zone. The Centro Educacional Paz y Amor won first place in the Medium category, while the Escuela Rural Sol del Pacífico secured first place in the Small category.