Sustainable Construction & Machinery: Advancing Zero Emissions and Circularity
Join us in reshaping the construction industry towards zero emissions. Show us your innovative approaches for sustainable construction and machinery, focusing on circular approaches, data-driven efficiency, or customer-centric innovation. Co-create impactful solutions with a leading industry player and propel your business or career to new heights through strategic partnerships or investments.
✅ Completed 🏁 Winner Congratulations to Circu Li-ion for taking first place!
🏆 Prize Foster collaboration, strategic partnerships & prize money
🌎 Scope Europe especially DACH Region & Nordic EU countries
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In this tab, you can find all the relevant information for your submission as well as a knowledge base from Wacker Neuson. The following contents must be submitted for participation.
How to submit
- Submission template (mandatory)
A standard template is available. The template will help you structure your solutions and approaches and provide answers to all relevant questions and frameworks. Download the Submission Template here - Optional content
You can try to stand out and supplement your submission with prototypes, image and video materials, or other concepts or visual elements - simply submit these files additionally via our platform.
Mandatory Questions
These questions should be answered as part of your concept:
- Zero-Emission Practices and Circularity: How does your solution advance zero-emission practices in construction machinery?
- Customer-Centric Approach: "How does your solution incorporate a customer-centric approach, ensuring user-friendliness and functionality?
- Economic Viability and Mutual Benefit: Can you describe the economic viability of your solution, detailing how it creates a win-win scenario for all stakeholders including Wacker Neuson?
Criteria & Guidelines
- Profitable Business Case:
The solution should demonstrate potential for a profitable business case. It doesn't need to be a fully-fledged business model, but costs and benefits should be reasonably argued. - Medium-Term Feasibility for Wacker Neuson:
The proposed solution should be realizable within a medium-term timeframe and seamlessly integrate into Wacker Neuson's business practices. Note: to align to this goal there is also the second phase of this challenge, where – when selected as a finalist – you will get direct access and collaboration with Wacker Neuson. - Customer Focus and Functionality:
Prioritize the customer perspective, ensuring that the solution enhances functionality to meet customer needs and requirements. - Zero Emission: Legal Aspects and Corporate Commitments:
When incorporating Zero Emission elements, carefully consider legal aspects and corporate commitments to ensure a legally sound implementation.