Uppsala Hackathon
13-15 June 2024
Schedule of the hackathon in local time in Uppsala
Local host
Sustainability InnoCenter
Sustainability InnoCenter (SIC) is a dynamic NGO based in Sweden, driving innovation and collaboration for sustainability. With a focus on empowerment and interdisciplinary exchange, SIC cultivates a vibrant community of entrepreneurs, professionals, and academics dedicated to advancing the United Nations sustainability agenda. Through open innovation processes, SIC fosters novel ideas and projects that address climate challenges, promote public engagement, and tackle social issues. Leveraging expertise in holistic development, behavioural science, and digital platforms, SIC facilitates think tanks, hackathons, and collaborative events to catalyse impactful solutions. Committed to inclusive growth, SIC empowers individuals and communities to shape a greener, sustainable future
Challenges
Strengthening coastal resilience
Reducing environmental impact in the fashion industry
Fostering a green economy through sustainable urban development
Enhancing community wellbeing through sustainable practices
Empowering individuals through practical sustainability education
Community effort to reduce food waste in Lund
Sustainable urban transformation in the nordic region
E-waste management
Plastic waste reduction in natural environments in the nordic countries
Mitigating forest fire risks in Sweden
Mitigating CO2 pollution from Uppsala’s sewage treatment system
Sustainable agriculture in the face of climate change
Reducing food waste in the community
Jury Members
Meet the winning teams from the local hackathons that will participate in the final!
Explore the innovative technological or social solutions that triumphed at each local hackathon, and discover more about the winning teams and their members.