Innovate4Impact SDG 12, waste reduction, and circular design

Responsible Consumption Challenge

Build ventures that reduce waste, extend product life, encourage smarter purchasing, or turn unused materials into value.

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Challenge Question

How might teens make responsible consumption easier, more attractive, and more measurable?

Idea Starters

A school waste tracking and rewards system
A circular fashion, repair, swap, or resale venture
A food-waste reduction tool for homes, canteens, or local shops

What Judges Look For

Baseline waste or consumption data
Prototype that changes habits or saves resources
Simple model for adoption by schools, families, or businesses
SDG Alignment

Impact Areas

Responsible Consumption & ProductionClimate Action

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