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World Student Star Contest
Deadline : 30th June, 2005
Harnessing Young Talent For New Package Development
Organized By the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging (SLIP) an Assignment of the World Packaging Organisation (WPO)
Winning a world student star would bring International recognition, by way of a Star award, a Certificate and wide publicity the winner receives through WPO's world wide publications.
BRIEF
WPO entertains new package designs /prototypes from students for evaluation.
ENTRIES COULD BE ON :
Consumer packaging and/or Transport packaging.
--Consumer pack: A pack that will ultimately reach the consumer as a unit of sale from a merchandising outlet.
--Transport pack: A pack used to facilitate handling and transport of a number of sales units or secondary packs.
OBJECTIVES
The objective of the world student star contest is to provide a global forum for the world's student population to contribute its creativity in new package designing, towards meeting new global challenges in product preservation, presentation and transportation.
ELIGIBILITY- SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES
--College students who follow higher study courses.
--Students in universities, technical colleges and similar institutions
--Only those Package designs that have won recognition at a National Student Star - Award Contest or a Regional Student Star - Award contest are accepted for the World Student Star - Award contest
Documentary proof has to be submitted to certify that the entry being submitted has already won a National or a Regional Award. (a copy of a certificate or a letter from the National or the Regional Packaging Body)
METHOD OF JUDGING:
Every entry is assessed in terms of six judging criteria. Credit points (Ci) on each criterion varies from:
--Excellent (4)
--Very good ( 3)
--Good (2) to
--Average (1)
SIX JUDGING CRITERIA ARE AS FOLLOWS:
--Degree of innovation
--Sales appeal/graphics
--Package suitability
--Environmental compliance
--Ease of processing /manufacturing
--Overall impression
Each criterion to have a weightage Wi - based on its importance
CALCULATION OF THE OVERALL SCORE (S) ON AN ENTRY:
S = Σ Wi Ci
ENTRY ITEMS:
Documents and Fee To be sent to the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging in Sri Lanka
a- One completed entry form for each entry package
b- Entry fee payable to the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging, Colombo - Sri Lanka
c- A letter from the head of your institution, college/university or the lecturer in-charge endorsing the authenticity of the entry
d- A statement in English (not more than 100 words), why your entry should receive a student star
e- A copy of a certificate or a letter from the National or the Regional Packaging Body certifying that the entry being submitted has already won a National or a Regional award.
f- Pictures - digital images in JPG format showing a good representation of the pack.
Package / prototype
g- A sample of package/prototype, with a copy of the entry form to be sent to
Momentum, 339, Building 10,
Dubai Media City,
P.O. Box 24554, UAE
Tel. +971 4 390 1630
DEADLINE:
Entry items a - f
Must reach the secretariat of the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging on or before 30TH JUNE 2005 at No. 290, D. R. Wijewardene Mawatha, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka.
Tel : + 94 11 2386519; 24734351
Entry item - g (Package prototype)
Should reach :
Momentum, 339, Building 10, Dubai Media City,
P.O. Box 24554, UAE
Tel. +971 4 390 1630
On or before 5th July 2005 Package should be clearly marked "WORLD STUDENT STAR - CONTEST"
Judging of World Student Star Contest will be held on 9th July 2005 in Dubai &
The winners will be announced on 10th July 2005 at the Asian Packaging Federation Board Meeting to be held in Dubai
COMPOSITION OF JUDGES:
03 WPO Members
01 Senior Advisor Packaging Business Advisory Services - International Trade Centre
01 Senior Lecturer from a University of the host country
01 Member from the Packaging Industry of the host Country
01 Member from the Printing Industry from the host country
01 Teacher from a high school from the host country
ENTRY FEE:
US $ 10 for each entry, payable to Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging,
A/c No : 200 33851
Bank : Hatton National Bank, City
Office Branch, Colombo 01
Sri Lanka
Swift Code : HBLILKLX
WORLD STUDENT STAR 2005 ENTRY FORM
Please enter
Name of the Package ...............................Please print details in CAPITAL..............................
Consumer Package..................................Transport Package.....................................................
Name of Student.........................................................................
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Institution / Division / Group / Section.........................................................................
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P.O.Box ................................................................................
.......................................................
Address.........................................................................
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City..........................................................Zip / Pin.......................................................................
Country.........................................................................
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Telephone...............................................Fax ..............................................................................
E-mail............................................................................
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Name of the National Award, the entry has already won..........................................................
We have enclosed the complete entry documents
--Entry form
--A DD/Pay order for applicable entry fees
--Why this entry should receive a "World Student Star" - Note
--Pictures - digital images in JPG format showing a good representation of the pack
--A sample of actual package
--Optional: up to 200 words detailed description
--Copy of the national /regional body certificate or letter of the national/regional body
Date /Signature.......................................................................
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Please forward these completed documents to a WPO member organization in your country or directly to :
The Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging
290, D. R. Wijewardene Mawatha,
Colombo 10, SRI LANKA
Phone: +94 11 4734351 / 2386519
Fax: + 94 11 2386519, E-mail: slip@sltnet.lk
A sample of package/ prototype, with a copy of the entry form to be sent to:
Momentum
339, Building 10,
Dubai Media City,
P.O. Box 24554, UAE
Tel : +971 4 3901630
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