Return and Earn Schools Survey 2022

Thanks for taking the time to complete this short survey - your feedback is important to us. It will take approximately five minutes.

We will only use your contact details to contact you to discuss your responses and to invite you to join our school engagement activities (you can opt out of these emails).

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* 1. How much do you know about Return and Earn, for example how to participate, what containers are eligible, where the return points are?

Know a lot

Know a little

Don’t know anything

Unsure

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* 2. Has your school participated in the Return and Earn scheme? If 'yes' go to the next question, if you answered 'no', go to question 8

Yes

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* 3. In what ways has your school participated in the Return and Earn scheme? (select all that apply)

Implemented an ongoing container collection system for Return and Earn containers

Conducted one-off fundraising event(s) using Return and Earn

Conducted classroom lessons incorporating Return and Earn

Applied to become a donation partner with Return and Earn

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Why did your school participate in the Return and Earn scheme? (select all that apply)

To raise funds for a school project

To remove litter from the environment

To engage students in recycling and litter reduction activities

To raise funds for a community project or charity

Unsure

Other (please specify)

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* 5. How long has your school participated in the scheme for?

Less than 1 year

1 - 2 years

2 - 3 years

3 - 4 years

4 - 5 years

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* 6. Which of the following are true for your school? (select all that apply)

Return and Earn is included in our sustainability plan

Funds raised through Return and Earn are used to support school environmental initiatives

Our P&C Association raises funds through Return and Earn

We have plans to increase our participation in Return and Earn

None of the above

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* 7. If you have an on-site container collection at school, how have you redeemed your containers for a refund?

Partnered with local automated depot who provide a bin collection service

Teacher transports containers to nearest return point

Students take containers to nearest return point

Volunteer parent takes containers to nearest return point

Other (please specify)

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* 8. What, if anything, is stopping your school from participating in Return and Earn? (select all that apply)

Not sure how

Not sure how it links to student learning and the curriculum

Don’t know what containers are eligible

Don’t know where the nearest return point is

The nearest return point is too far away

Difficulty getting the containers to return points

Difficulty getting approval to implement the scheme

Difficulty finding the time to organise it

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Are you aware Return and Earn offers free curriculum-linked teacher resources for Early Learning to Stage 5, developed in partnership with AAEE NSW?

Yes

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* 10. If yes, have you downloaded and used the resources in your classroom?

Yes

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* 11. If you have, how satisfied were you with the school resources?

Satisfied

Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied

Neutral

Dissatisfied

Very dissatisfied

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* 12. Are you aware of the Return and Earn Impact Calculator, available on the Return and Earn website?

Yes

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* 13. If yes, have you used it?

Yes

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* 14. Would you be interested in attending an information session for schools on how to get started fundraising with Return and Earn?

Yes, prefer online

Yes, prefer in person

Yes, either in person or online

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* 15. Do you have any other feedback about Return and Earn you would like to share with us?

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* 16. Where in NSW is your school located?

Sydney - Northern

Sydney - South Western

Sydney - Western

Sydney

Hunter/Central Coast

Illawarra and South Coast

New England

North Coast

Riverina

Western NSW

Outside of NSW

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* 17. How many students attend your school?

1-49

50-199

200-399

400-799

800-1499

1500+

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* 18. What type of school is it? Check all that apply.

Primary

Combined primary and secondary

Secondary

Public

Independent

Catholic

Other (please specify)

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* 19. Your Details (we will ONLY use these to contact you to discuss your responses):

Name

Company

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Country

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 20. Can we contact you to discuss your responses?

Yes