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# Tide Tuners Plastic Challenge

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**The badge to be done with the guidance and the help of the examiner**
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**Be aware**

* Complete a Self-Assessment on how much does Senior Scout understand the issues related to plastics, plastic waste, and plastic pollution. (Examiner to advice the Scout and give the necessary documents)&#x20;
* Complete Plastic Audit Quiz to assess plastic usage in Senior Scout’s day today life (Examiner to advice the Scout and give the necessary documents)&#x20;
* Complete minimum of 4 activities from the Healthy Planet Activity list for the Preventing and Recovering water and land Ecosystems from pollution.&#x20;
* (Examiner to give details of the activities and help the Scout to select the activity that he would prefer)

**List of activities**

1. Audit your Plastic Habit&#x20;
2. Litter, why does it matter&#x20;
3. Litter Blitz&#x20;
4. Regulating the use of plastics&#x20;
5. Making a Poster on Marine Pollution&#x20;
6. Audit your Plastic Habit

**Cooperate**

Plan an environment related community service project at Scout troop level with the help of Scout Leader (with the participation of maximum group of 8 Senior Scouts /1 Patrol). Contribution from each Senior Scout Should be 16 service hours.

* Identify environmental issues or needs in your area with the teams, community, and partners.&#x20;
* Explore possible solutions with fellow Senior Scouts&#x20;
* Design an action plan to execute the community project

**Act**

* Execute the agreed plans for the service project.&#x20;
* Submit a report to the badge examiner on the Service project&#x20;
* Share the project on [www.scout.org](https://badges.prepscouts.lk/senior-scouts/international-badges/international-badges/www.scout.org) from Scout’s own scout.org account

## Awarding

With the Recommendation of relevant District officials, District Coordinator shall submit the specimen form to the National Head Quarters & National Tide Turners Plastic Challenge coordinator will issue the Badge and the certificate. In the absence of District coordinator, ADC Program will submit the specimen form (report) to the NHQ.

## Reference Links

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