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UNSW SMaRT Centre Director Prof Veena is a judge on the newly launched Australian StartCup Challenge, an initiative designed to advance the circular economy and its goal of reusing materials otherwise destined for landfill.
Developed by Nespresso, a research partner of SMaRT, the Australian StartCup Challenge is calling on budding startups and small businesses from across the nation to submit their forward-thinking plans and inventions to the competition, in an attempt to bring new and transformative concepts to the mainstream.
The competition is calling for one-minute video submissions, which will be judged by an expert panel, for a chance to win $50,000.
Open to Australian SMEs or start-up businesses with an ABN. Individual entrant must be 18+ and have permission of the business prior to entering. Promoter is Nestle Australia Ltd. For further details about the competition, see the terms and conditions.
