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2026 Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) Scholarship Competition

monetization_onScholarship Amount: $20,000
eventDeadline: November 15, 2026
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Provided by Electronic Recycling Association (ERA)
Donor Electronic Recycling Association (ERA)
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Number Available 5
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ERA Scholarship for $10,000 and a MacBookThe Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) is pleased to launch the 2026 ERA Scholarship Competition, designed to empower Canadian students to lead community-based electronic recycling initiatives while gaining real-world marketing, project management, and leadership experience.

Scholarship Prizes

  • $10,000 (Includes laptop and 3 laptops for charity)
  • $5,000 ((Includes laptop and 3 laptops for charity)
  • $3,000 (Includes laptop and 3 laptops for charity)
  • $1,000 (Includes laptop and 3 laptops for charity)
  • $1,000 ((Includes laptop and 3 laptops for charity)
  • Laptop and 3 laptops for charity
  • Laptop and 3 laptops for charity
  • Laptop and 3 laptops for charity
  • Laptop and 3 laptops for charity
  • Laptop and 3 laptops for charity

Note: Laptop units are refurbished.

Eligibility

Applicants must be full-time or part-time students residing in Canada.

Students located outside ERA's operating regions (Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto, Halifax, Ottawa, and Montreal) may be subject to adjusted participation requirements. Please refer to the FAQ for details.

What We're Looking For

Participants are asked to develop and execute a marketing plan and organize an electronic waste collection initiative in their community. You will be responsible for planning, promotion, outreach, and execution.

We want to see your creativity, initiative, and ability to mobilize your networks. How will you raise awareness? How will you engage your school, local businesses, and community partners?

Following the submission deadline, ERA's team will evaluate each participant's results and select winners based on overall performance.

Accepted Items

Laptops, desktop computers, cell phones, tablets, servers, monitors, networking equipment, gaming consoles, and similar electronics.

Where to Promote

Promote your collection event online and within your community, including:
  • Schools and campuses
  • Businesses and offices
  • Community centres
  • Local malls
  • Neighbourhoods
  • Social media platforms
  • Any creative outreach ideas you develop


How Winners Are Selected

Winners will be determined based on:
  • Quantity and quality of equipment collected
  • Effectiveness and reach of marketing efforts (online and offline)
  • Overall organization and execution of the initiative

Please tag ERA in your social media promotions and use #ERAScholarship. Maintain records of your outreach and marketing efforts for your final report.

ERA Social Channels:
  • Twitter/X: @donaterecycleit
  • Facebook: @electronic.recycling.association
  • Instagram: @electronicrecyclingassociation
  • LinkedIn: @electronicrecyclingassociation

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Level of Study High School Diploma; Certificate; Diploma; Post-diploma; Associate; Bachelor; Master; Doctorate;
Gender Any
Year of Study All Years
Citizenship Any
Schools Attended Any School
School of Study Any School
Field of Study Any Field of Study
Region of Residence Canada
Course Load Full-time or Part-time
Region of Study Canada
Activities n/s
Financial Need No

Contact Informationkeyboard_arrow_down

ERA Scholarship [email protected] 416-477-0664

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Last updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2026