We are looking for solutions that can make a significant contribution to the sustainabiilty transition worldwide. The goal of the DOW Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award or SISCA Competition is to gather sustainable ideas. The ideas can only be submitted by (recently graduated) students or PhD’s of the TU Delft. First prize is $10,000, the runner up gets $2,500. The competition is ho
sted by the TU Delft. Applications can be sent to [email protected] until the 26th of April. We are looking for solutions that can make a significant contribution to the sustainability transition worldwide. The goal of the SISCA Competition is to gather these sustainable ideas and support them in their development. The submission should address an idea which can potentially create an impact in the next 5 to 10 years. Preferably put forward from an interdisciplinary context. Showing the knowledge on which the TU Delft can grow in the future. The criteria are as follows for the first idea submissions (at least):
• A brief description (500 words) of your concept / product / idea. The description should be both in writing as well as supported by (reference) images. If already more detailed information is available it can also be included in the submission.
• Your submission addresses a topic that could contribute to the development of (a sustainable) society in the next 5 to 10 years.
• Submissions can be done both by individual students / PhD’s as well as teams of students and/or PhD's.
• The whole application should be no more than two A4. Input from all faculties is desirable, thus leaving a wide bandwidth in the interpretation of the assignment to the competitors. Applications can be send via mail to: [email protected]. Big attachments (more than 10mb) can be submitted by sending a wetransfer link to [email protected]. If any questions remain, please don’t hesitate to mail to [email protected].
