This idea competition wants to foster and reward smart, original and innovative thinking and ideas to make the world a better place. Furthermore, we feel that this competition will be a life-changing event by connecting with the most innovative, pioneering GreenTech talents worldwide.
Society is becoming ‘greener’ at an increasing rate and that’s a good thing. Technology leads the way in this development. Imtech strongly believes that only technology holds the key towards a sustainable future. The competition ‘Imtech promotes GreenTech Talent’ offers the opportunity to unlock GreenTech potential worldwide, support the most promising, inspiring GreenTech ideas, stimulate communication and technical co-operation for a better society!
Judging:
- Technology that improves society
- Degree of GreenTech innovation
- Economic Viability
- Ability to implement
- Verifiable claims
Why join?
Win great prizes, including support of Imtech to further develop your idea and other resources to get it started. And off course you are and stay the owner of the idea.
Who can join?
The competition is open for every one with a serious Greentech idea. Student, professional, visionair; whatever you do and wherever you do it. Good luck and have fun!
Schedule:
First Round: Submit your idea (16 March – 27 April 2012)
Register and submit the contest application form for your GreenTech idea. The panel of judges will study your GreenTech idea. If their comment is positive, your GreenTech idea will proceed to the Second Round and the concept of your idea will be published on the special Green Talent Facebook pages.
Second Round: the peoples vote (7 May – 25 May 2012)
Once your concept is published, the voting starts! Please mobilise your family, friends, colleagues to vote for you during Round 2 because the public vote weighs for the final result.
It’s important you promote your idea. Not only because it will help you into the finals, but also because these votes are very valuable to a number of social entrepreneurs in developing countries; for each vote you get, Imtech will donate a euro to PifWorld. That way your idea already has a positive impact.
Third Round: Finals (31 May – 15 June 2012)
In the finals, the jury will challenge your idea in a pitch. Your GreenTech idea should convince the panel that it has a real-life potential to achieve strategic goals, is feasible, and is creating a better world.
When all ten finalists have presented themselves, the Jury will announce the three winners at the 22nd of June.
Application Details:
You can send in your idea using the entry form by email.
By entering you accept the conditions of Imtech promotes Green Talent.
