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How can data-driven solutions contribute to a more circular society?

As the planet requires an urgent shift towards more sustainable societies, it is imperative that we focus on how to best utilize our resources. This approach can be seen through a global perspective; however, it also applies to our local communities and everyday lives.  With a solid and well-founded digital-data base, Danish municipalities possess great potential to develop intelligent circular solutions that could be subject to simple practices that could also be close and reachable to their citizens. 

Does your company have an idea for a new business model, which can flourish based on Danish public health data - then this challenge is for you!

Access to quality data is crucial for researching and developing solutions for our future health. Denmark is internationally renowned for the quality of its health data, due to the country’s long tradition for registering and journaling patient cases. 

With the Life Data Challenge, The Danish Business Authority,  Digital Hub Denmark, and the Danish Design Centre invite innovators all over the world to bring new ideas for how we can shape the future of health with safe, data-based solutions, designed to improve health and save lives.

Virksomhedernes byrder i forbindelse med bekæmpelse af hvidvask er stigende, så hvordan kan åbne offentlige data bruges til at lette disse byrder?

Du er inviteret til at deltage i AML 2019, hvor du kan bidrage til at løse konkrete udfordringer fra finans-, revisions- og advokatbranchen, ved brug af åbne offentlige data inden for bl.a. CVR- og regnskabsdata.

Vil du være med til at udforske muligheder for, hvordan åbne offentlige data kan sættes i spil i konkrete sammenhænge, så skal du tilmelde dig AML Challenge 2019!

If you have ever been interested in financial services, this challenge is for you!

Open data is a key source of strength in Denmark and the Nordics. With easy access to free, public data of high quality, turning use of these data into new business opportunities is at the heart of Nordic innovation. How might access to standardized bookkeeping and integration to other available data sources, such as open banking data, drive innovation?

THREE SIXTY CHALLENGE

Are you an entrepreneur, do you work for an innovative company, or do you simply have a great idea that can promote a sustainable social development in or outside Denmark?

We want to hear from you! Send us your solution and get the opportunity to pitch live in front of a jury and live audience.

The three best pitches within the following categories; ‘startup’, ‘established business’ and ‘grassroot’ are each awarded with a cash prize of DKK 10,000 and an exclusive meeting with a prominent advisory and investor board to discuss your needs and further process.

We are calling for innovators among students at VIA University College to invent and rethink solutions for the building industry to promote circular economy.

How can we reuse materials in an efficient and easy way after a building´s end-of-use? And how can new technologies and digitalization help us do this?

Submit your idea or solution and help us rethink the future of the building industry.

The challenge is about designing a circular economic model for a shopping center. With this challenge we would like to tie two words together; sustainability and retail.
If we can begin to design a sustainable behavior among the broad consumer, we have reached a milestone in the Danish green transition. In this challenge, we want to show that there can easily be shopping in front of sustainability.

We are calling for innovators among the students at VIA University College to renew and rethink their future professions through United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs are an essential part of the future welfare professions. Thus, sustainable thinking is necessary for acting and working professional in a socially responsible way – regardless of your profession.

Submit your idea or solution and contribute to the use of the SDGs as drivers for rethinking your future profession(s).

This challenge is exclusively for students at VIA University College.

Are you a young talent with an idea that can solve one of the biggest challenges of our time? Or are you a startup with a business model that contributes to achieving one or more of the Sustainable Development Goals?
Then submit your contribution now and join the movement to turn sustainability into big business!

Vi søger dig, der kan hjælpe iværksættere med få et overblik over, hvad det koster at have ansatte - udover løn.
Kan du komme med en smart og enkel idé, der giver virksomheder et overblik over alle udgifter og de administrative pligter fra myndigheder, der følger med, fx feriepenge, affaldsgebyrer, barselsfond og sygedagpenge? Så læs med her!

We are calling for innovators among the students at VIA University College to reuse, recycle and upcyle waste to new solutions for your future professions.
We invite students to address the challenge of waste overload on the basis of UNs Sustainable Development Goals. Regardless of your profession, ensuring more sustainable consumption through reducing waste is a major concern for future generations. Help us create new value of the waste produced locally at campuses and their surroundings.

The challenge is exclusively for students at VIA University College.

Hvordan udvikler vi byer, så de er bedre at leve og drive virksomhed i? Har du en forretningsidé eller løsning, der benytter åbne offentlige data til at gentænke eller åbne byen? UrbanTech Challenge giver dig en unik mulighed for at udvikle din idé eller løsning, modtage faglig sparring og netværke - og chancen for at pitche live foran en jury.

Do You Want to Help Build a Zero-Waste World?

Join the Circular Construction Challenge – Rethink Waste to co-create transformative solutions for the built environment.

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We are calling for innovators that reuse, recycle and upcycle waste to new solutions for the built environment. Addressing a global challenge of waste overload, the Circular Construction Challenge is inviting businesses and innovators to help build a world where waste does not exist: What is your solution for reuse and upcycling in the built environment?

Er du iværksætter eller garvet forretningsmand? Og kan dit forretningstiltag fremme en bæredygtig samfundsudvikling i eller uden for Danmark?

Så er det nu du skal logge ind og sende os din løsning og få mulighed for at pitche live foran en jury og et publikum.

Juryen består i år af blandt andre udviklingsdirektør, Mette Skøt fra Vækstfonden og generalsekretær, Christian Friis Bach fra Dansk Flygtningehjælp.

This challenge is in Danish only

Changing IT security behavior in Danish companies.
 
How can employees’ inexpedient digital behavior be avoided in small and medium-sized enterprises?

Giv din idé til hvordan små- og mellemstore virksomheder i Region Sjælland kan udnytte vækstmulighederne i deleøkonomien.

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