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Sustainability Innovation Challenge 2024

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SIC '24 is an immersive 2 and 1/2 day challenge designed to empower students with the tools and mindset to drive positive change. The challenge offers students a unique opportunity to refine their innovative ideas, transforming them from conceptual sparks into viable projects. With the guidance of experienced mentors, access to valuable resources, and workshops on ideation, validation, and effective pitching, participants are equipped with the skills necessary to bring their visions to life.

You and your team can brainstorm and come up with a solution in the following problem areas:

​1. Circular Design Innovation

​Focus on designing products or services that follow circular design principles, minimizing waste and promoting a closed-loop system.

​2. Resource use and efficiency

​Explore solutions that optimize resource use, reduce consumption, and promote efficient production processes.

​3. Waste Management Solutions

​Addressing challenges related to waste management, participants propose ideas for effective waste reduction, recycling, and upcycling initiatives.


This event is not just about learning; it's about inspiring action, and encouraging students to take that crucial first step towards making a tangible impact

Date: 15th - 17th of March
Location: Steele Building (3), Staff House Rd.
Cost: $30 - $40


Refunds close on the 1st of March, 2024

Location
Steele Building (3)
Staff House Rd, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
First session is in the main lecture hall!
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UQIES
The University of Queensland Innovation & Entrepreneurship Society (UQIES) is QLD's premier student society for entrepreneurial students.