Deadline: 12-Aug-22
The Accelerator Lab of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Georgia invites citizens of all ages, businesses, startups and initiative groups to compete for the best solutions or inventions in the field of renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies.
UNDP seeks to reveal people’s solutions or inventions that help make everyday life easier and reduce dependency on fossil fuels. This might include energy-efficient and renewable energy solutions for heating or cooking, energy-saving and energy consumption monitoring.
The contest winners will be announced in September 2022, at a closing event.
Streams
- The submissions will be categorised by the eight streams of energy:
- Biomass
- Hydro
- Wind
- Thermal
- Solar
- Mechanical
- Chemical
- Non-renewable
Eligibility Criteria
- Any person of any age, small businesses, community organisations or community groups.
- The submissions must comply with the following conditions:
- Respond to people’s needs related to energy-saving, generation, consumption, storing, distribution and financing.
- Promote the use of renewables or support more efficient and environment-friendly ways of using non-renewable energy.
- Have a practical application, a working prototype or a patent.
- Have an individual author or an authors’ team.
For more information, visit https://www.undp.org/georgia/news/contest-energy-efficiency-inventions