Idea action "You give away garbage – you get a tree" is active care for the environment natural and a reminder of the importance of segregation, especially e-waste, which contains numerous harmful and poisonous substances. The most important, however, is the educational aspect, i.e. making residents aware of that this type of waste must not be disposed of in a regular trash can and should be to act them in an appropriate manner.

One tree seedling will be issued for 10 pieces of batteries or small e-waste (phone, charger, computer mouse). Each participant of the action can receive a maximum of two trees.

During the duration of the seedlings distribution campaign will be an opportunity to talk to an advisor energy of the Ełk City Hall on the "Clean Air" program. All persons interested in receiving subsidies for the replacement of a heat source, and comprehensive thermomodernization will have the opportunity consult an expert on the principles of the "Clean Air" program.