Solve-It Sustainably

Can you Solve-it Sustainably?

 

Are you up for the Solve-it Sustainably challenge? Simply identify a sustainability related problem and come up with a solution (either a product or service) that could solve-it! All SETU students are welcome to enter.

Like people all over the world, we face problems related to these goals in Ireland. Have you got an idea that could help individuals, families, communities or businesses deal with the challenges posed by these goals. For more information on the UNSDGs see: https://sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Prizes:

Top three ideas get €100 Centra food vouchers (enough to pay for lunch for a week!). One prize per winning entry. Prizes will be split between team members for team based entries.

How to enter

To enter, just send us a short video clearly stating:-

 

· Your name and course of study.

· The UNSDG you are trying to solve.

· How is this problem experienced by people?

· Explain your idea and how it would work.

· Highlight the key benefits of your idea for those who experience the problem.

 

Send entries as a YouTube link to [email protected] from your student e-mail account. State your name in the e-mail and use the words Solve-it Sustainably entry as the subject heading to the e-mail.

 

The Solve-it ideas competition is open to all full-time students at SETU (undergraduate and postgraduate) in any school. Only registered SETU students can apply. Solutions must be an idea for either a product or a service. Closing date for last entries is 10th March 2023.

 

Please note: Videos sent using private e-mail address or videos over 2 mins will be disqualified. Previous prize winning ideas from GROWTHhub funded competitions cannot be considered for further prizes in this competition.

 

Evaluation:

 

All entries will be reviewed by the Growth Hub team. Shortlisted videos will be reviewed by an expert panel of judges and winners will be announced week commencing 20th March 2023. Winners will be contacted via e-mail.