Sustainability Innovation Challenge supported by Accenture
Are you ready to help shape a sustainable future for Switzerland? Join us for the Sustainability Innovation Challenge!
The Sustainability Innovation Challenge offers young people aged 16 to 25 a unique opportunity to come together and envision a greener, more sustainable Switzerland. Whether you're participating as an individual or already part of a startup or project, we warmly welcome you to be part of this transformative event.
What awaits you:
On the day of the event, participants will take part in workshops specifically designed around the 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a special focus on the Swiss context. You'll have the chance to collaborate with like-minded peers and form teams on site to develop innovative, sustainable ideas for Switzerland's future.
The winning team will receive a prize of CHF 2,000 and a 6-month mentorship from Accenture. This mentorship offers the opportunity to further develop and refine the ideas created during the challenge.
What to Expect:
- Get-Together Breakfast
- Workshops on global sustainability goals
- Idea development in a team based on a challenge question
- Pitches of all ideas in German or English
- Closing with a networking break
- Important: bring your own device
The Challenge will take place on 20 September 2025, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Pelikanstrasse 6/8, Zurich (Accenture Office) in Zurich.
Use your chance now!
Register yourself and groups up to 7 members. Registration closes on 7 September 2025.
Good to Know:
- Open to individuals aged 16 – 25 and groups (up to 7 members)
- Number of participants is limited (registration deadline: 7 September 2025)
- No start-up required
- New ideas welcome on the day of the event
- Food and beverages provided
