STUDY RESULTS
EDUCATIONAL GAME TO TACKLE THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES OF CIRCULARITY
WESTERN MACEDONIA
By age
By gender
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
Citizen science action for optimising the separate collection of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) in Western Macedonia
By analyzing users' decisions throughout the HOOP Trainers game, we aim to gain a deeper understanding of the citizens' perspectives on biowaste separation, their acceptance of products derived from it, and their recommendations for constructing greener and more circular cities and regions.
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
Female
Male
Non binary
I prefer not to answer
PERIOD
8-2-2023 to
20-5-2023
Presented below are the results obtained in Western Macedonia, which can be analyzed within the Biowaste Club of Kozani. These findings serve as a basis for transforming data into actionable improvement proposals, fostering collaborative efforts to co-create a more circular municipality.
HOOP TRAINERS PLAYERS
469
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
MISSION 1
WESTERN MACEDONIA
OBJECTIVE: Properly sort 10 waste items into their respective bins
% ON EACH WASTE ITEM
Hits and misses by waste item
Waste items that raised the most doubts
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
RANKING BASED ON THE % OF ERRORS
BIN
71,5%
78,3%
96,6%
85,0%
87,8%
3,4%
12,2%
15%
50,1%error
13,6%
10,9%
92,1%
80,1%
86,4%
89,1%
49,9% hits
21,7%
28,5%
19,9%
PARTICIPANTS*
469
7,9%
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
Female
Male
Non binary
I prefer not to answer
MISSION 1
WESTERN MACEDONIA
OBJECTIVE: Properly sort 10 waste items into their respective bins
Hits and misses by waste item
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
DATA IN % WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL OF THE SAME GENDER
MISSION 1
Wrong answer based on gender
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
DATA IN % WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL OF THE SAME GENDER
The median age based on the provided responses
OBJECTIVE: Properly sort 10 waste items into their respective bins
WESTERN MACEDONIA
ALPHABETICAL ORDER
ALPHABETICAL ORDER
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
MISSION 2
OBJECTIVE: Opinions on 4 questions regarding domestic waste separation
Primary obstacles to waste separate collection indicated by users
Key motivations behind separate waste collection
Lack of information
Lack of space at home
Distrust, all the waste is mixed
Lack of time
None of the above
Channels for obtaining information on sorting organic waste bins
Reduce the environmental impact of waste
Turn waste into useful products
Keep our city beautiful
Pay less taxes
None, I'm not motivated enough to recycle
Areas which the municipality should prioritize to optimize the sorting of organic waste
Finding incentives and promoting environmental education
Providing more information on proper biowaste separation
Facilitating the biowaste management in the neighbourhood
Social networks
Website of the municipality
Press
Telephone contact
I don't know where to find it
1
2
3
4
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
WESTERN MACEDONIA
PARTICIPANTS
384
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
The median age based on the provided responses
MISSION 2
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
WESTERN MACEDONIA
OBJECTIVE: Opinions on 4 questions regarding domestic waste separation
Key motivations behind separate waste collection
1
Answer preference based on gender
DATA IN % WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL OF THE SAME GENDER
Female
Male
Non binary
I prefer not to answer
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
Primary obstacles to waste separate collection indicated by users
2
MISSION 2
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
WESTERN MACEDONIA
OBJECTIVE: Opinions on 4 questions regarding domestic waste separation
The median age based on the provided responses
Answer preference based on gender
DATA IN % WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL OF THE SAME GENDER
Female
Male
Non binary
I prefer not to answer
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
Channels for obtaining information on sorting organic waste bins
3
WESTERN MACEDONIA
The median age based on the provided responses
Female
Male
Non binary
I prefer not to answer
MISSION 2
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
OBJECTIVE: Opinions on 4 questions regarding domestic waste separation
Answer preference based on gender
DATA IN % WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL OF THE SAME GENDER
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
Areas which the municipality should prioritize to optimize the sorting of organic waste
4
WESTERN MACEDONIA
The median age based on the provided responses
Female
Male
Non binary
I prefer not to answer
MISSION 2
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
OBJECTIVE: Opinions on 4 questions regarding domestic waste separation
Answer preference based on gender
DATA IN % WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL OF THE SAME GENDER
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
MISSION 3
WESTERN MACEDONIA
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
OBJECTIVE: Select one bioproduct type from four proposed options
PARTICIPANTS
379
Fertilisers
Nutrients
Bioplastics
Green chemical products
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836
MISSION 3
WESTERN MACEDONIA
HOOP TRAINERS REPORT
OBJECTIVE: Select one bioproduct type from four proposed options
The median age based on the provided responses
Female
Male
Non binary
I prefer not to answer
Answer preference based on gender
DATA IN % WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL OF THE SAME GENDER
HOOP project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement N°101000836