99 GREENTECH BUSINESS IDEAS FOR BETTER TOMORROW!

GreenTech Entrepreneurship Challenge je natjecanje za učenike viših razreda tehničkih srednjih škola s ciljem osmišljanja inovacija u području zelene tehnologije i razvoja poduzetničkog načina razmišljanja kroz praktičan rad.


Projekt se istovremeno provodi u hrvatskim i makedonskim srednjim školama.

99 GREENTECH BUSINESS IDEAS FOR BETTER TOMORROW!

GreenTech Entrepreneurship Challenge is a challenge for vocational and technical schools with the aim of designing innovations in the field of green technology and developing an entrepreneurial way of thinking through practical work.

The project is implemented simultaneously in Croatian and Macedonian vocational schools.

What does GTEC project provide for students and teachers?

ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET

Educating about the process of designing an entrepreneurial venture and developing an entrepreneurial way of thinking

THE ROLE OF GREEN TECHNOLOGY

Understanding the role and importance of green technology in one's profession and education.

STARTUP ECOSYSTEM

Getting to know the possibilities offered by the Croatian startup ecosystem.

Program timeline

July-august, 2022.
SCHOOL APPLICATION FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM
September, 2022.
3 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS
October-November, 2022.
5 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS
November, 2022
SCHOOL TEAM COMPETITION
November, 2022
FINAL INTER-SCHOOL TEAM COMPETITION

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About the project

GreenTech Entrepreneurship Challenge

The GreenTech Entrepreneurship Challenge (GTEC) is a competition for students of upper grades of technical and vocational high schools with the aim of designing innovations in the field of green technology and developing an entrepreneurial way of thinking through practical work. The goals and expected outcomes of the GreenTech Entrepreneurship Challenge project are focused on the horizontal priority of the environment and the fight against climate change, which we can positively influence through educating and motivating students and teachers of technical vocational schools.

Project partners

Lean Startup Croatia

Lean Startup Croatia implements programs, projects, educations and organizes events to support individuals, entrepreneurs and organizations in their innovation and startup activities. Also, for people who are not entrepreneurs yet, we offer the opportunity to form their startup team and start their startup entrepreneurial career.

Startup Macedonia

Startup Macedonia was founded as a non-profit association of startups, creative entrepreneurs, accelerators and investors who work together to create an environment where innovation will be rewarded and new ideas turned into sustainable business. For 5 years, the organization has been working on connecting the Macedonian startup ecosystem and mapping the Macedonian startup community.

OUR MISSION

WITH THIS PROJECT WE WANT:

TO MAKE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AWARE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF GREEN TECHNOLOGIES

TO ENCOURAGE ENTREPRENEURIAL WAY OF THINKING AMONG STUDENTS OF VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS

TO CREATE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DEALING WITH GREEN TECHNOLOGIES AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP WITH THE HELP OF TEACHERS AND EXPERTS

PARTICIPATE IN THE SURVEY

Fill out the survey and help us create a curricular reform!

We believe that after graduation, technical school students will continue their professional development in industries that have a great impact on the environment, such as energy, transport and production.

We are interested to see if students of vocational and technical schools are aware of green technologies.

If you are a student of a technical school in Croatia, fill out the survey and help us create a curricular reform!

200 STUDENTS ARE CREATING SOLUTIONS TO 3 CHALLENGES!

Challenge

Challenge 1!

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Challenge 2!

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Challenge 3!

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Meet the judges!

YOU CHOOSE

THE BEST SOLUTION!


AFTER THE COMPETITION IN 5 SCHOOLS IS DONE,  WE WILL ANNOUNCE ALL THE SOLUTIONS WHICH STUDENTS PROPOSED AND WE WILL ASK YOU TO VOTE FOR THE BEST GREENTECH SOLUTION WHICH WILL THEN GO TO THE NEXT PHASE; FINAL COMPETITION!

For schools

STUDENTS TODAY - FUTURE EXPERTS TOMORROW!

We want to influence the young generation before entering the labor market and their mindset about how they can create a green and prosperous future for themselves and their environment.

WHY PARTICIPATE?

What do we offer schools by participating in the GTEC project?

  • A unique opportunity for students to participate in school and inter-school competitions
  • Education on the basics of the process of creating an entrepreneurial venture and developing innovations, as well as understanding and the role of green technologies in one’s own profession and education
  • Availability of teaching materials for independent maintenance of the teaching program
  • Mentoring support and education by experienced lecturers and moderators from the Croatian startup community
  • An opportunity to cooperate with companies from the industry that advocate for the development of green technologies

WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO US

What do we expect from the school?

  • Motivation to participate
  • Desire to grow and develop tools and materials for curriculum improvement
  • Participation in the competition through student mentoring

WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO US

What do we expect from the school?

  • Motivation to participate
  • Desire to grow and develop tools and materials for curriculum improvement
  • Participation in the competition through student mentoring

Contact

For any additional questions, proposals for cooperation, contact us using the form below

Lean Startup Hrvatska
Martićeva 72,
10 000 Zagreb