Finalists
Themes
Sports organisations, startups, established companies, not-for-profit organisations, academic and public institutions and other stakeholders have until 15 March 2023 to submit their solutions for the sports ecosystem within the 3 categories:
1—Campaigns that promote biodiversity protection, increase knowledge and help enforce legal and statutory biodiversity requirements.
2—Infrastructure, including architecture and infrastructure that integrate biodiversity protection e.g. recover rainwater; reduce waste water; build green rooftops; provide sustainable drainage systems; and phytoremediation using plants and its microorganisms to enhance soil fertility and recover contaminated soils.
3—Technology, including the application and promotion of digital solutions for biodiversity conservation, and the use of satellite data and artificial intelligence for biodiversity protection.
Process
At the end of the application deadline, a pre-selection will be done to enter the Challenge. These pre-selected candidates will participate in our online network accelerator to learn about the specific needs of the sport sector and to eventually improve or adjust their solution. Unique connections and exchanges with major sport stakeholders guaranteed!
In April, the best proposals will be selected and invited to continue the training that will prepare them for the final pitch at THE SPOT, and will eye a total prize money of 50’000 CHF
Finaly, you will exhibit a booth with your solution at THE SPOT and will participate in an exclusive workshop to frame a potential POC with one of the supporters or with a major stakeholder from the world of sport.
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