EU Social Innovation

@EUSocialInnov

Social innovation competition by in memory of pioneer Diogo Vasconcelos. This year we are Challenging Plastic Waste

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Joined September 2012

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    Feb 28

    Drumroll please 🥁… the theme for the 2019 European Social Innovation Competition is 👉 Challenging Find out how you can take part in our search for a solution to the plastic waste problem:

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  2. Jun 7

    HINT - it's a lot more than you'd expect 😱 ... But solutions are on the way! Next week we'll be announcing the 2019 Semi-Finalists to challenge - so stay tuned! via

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  3. Jun 6

    At on how challenging is to attract girls for coding by making it attractive for them without falling in gender stereotypes.

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  4. Jun 5

    How can we tackle rising levels of plastic waste? 🤔🌍The team explored some of the exciting initiatives from around the world that are finding ways to do this:

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  5. May 21

    On June 5, One Plastic Free Day 2019 is taking place. Share with us an item that you would like to see go using

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  6. Jun 4

    BBC News - Bring your own containers, says Waitrose

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  7. Jun 4
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  8. Single-use plastics: you asked, we delivered. Find out how your views shaped our proposal to reduce single-use plastics ↓

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  9. Jun 3

    2018 finalist is building tools & a community to inspire, educate & funnel the next generation of female technologists - now you can get your own ImagiCharm on Kickstarter! Support the team here ⬇️

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  10. May 31

    We will be announcing the projects that made it to this stage very soon - so stay tuned! See more about the competition to challenge here:

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  11. May 31

    Turin. A city surrounded by mountains and famous for football, food, fiat… and this summer social innovation! That’s because the 30 Semi-Finalists will be attending a residential Social Innovation Academy in the Italian city…

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  12. May 29

    Since 2013 the has taken on some of society's most pressing issues. In 2019 we are challenging & will soon be announcing the Semi-Finalists. In the meantime find out more about how we support change-makers here:

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  13. May 28

    In October, we will be awarding 150,000€ to three projects that provide scalable solutions to the plastic waste problem. This ⬇️ demonstrates how important those solutions will be.

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  14. May 27

    In February, we launched the 2019 in Ljubljana. Here's why the Slovenian capital was the perfect city to kick-off our challenge theme ⬇️

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  15. May 24

    These homegrown, biodegradable cups are one startup’s attempt at reducing plastic waste. A good one!

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  16. May 23

    We are excited to be working with an excellent panel of judges - all leaders in their fields, offering vital Challenging expertise. Find out about their meeting to decide the Semi-Finalists here:

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  17. This year's Competition received 543 ideas to challenge ! In July, the top 30 candidates will take part in a 3-day Social Innovation Academy, where they'll receive training from experts.

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  18. May 21

    Judging day in Brussels for the with our . 543 applications from 42 countries challenging ! Intense discussions among the jury to select 30 semi-finalists. Results announced next week!

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  19. May 21
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  20. May 21

    The selection of the 30 semi-finalists has started: lots of interesting projects on the table, and great discussion among the judges. I look forward to meeting the people behind the 30 selected projects!

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  21. May 21

    Judging all day long. Still in the middle of discussing entries at with

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