Are you passionate about the environment and ready to make a real impact? We need YOU to help solve the most pressing environmental challenges facing the Baltic Sea. Be a part of the EU Mission Ocean "Restore Our Ocean and Waters by 2030" initiative by participating in our upcoming hackathons!

📅 Event Date:  

📍 Location:  online:  https://digieduhack.com/challenges/hack-the-blue-digital-stories-for-a-water-wise-world 

Who We're Looking For:

👩‍💻 Competitor Teams: Form a team or join one to brainstorm, innovate, and develop cutting-edge solutions for environmental challenges. Whether you represent a school, are a student, educator, NGO trainer, environmentalist, actor in the Blue Economy, member of a public body, scientist or researcher, entrepreneur, or an individual from a coastal community, everyone welcomed!

👨‍⚖️ Judges: Are you an expert in environmental science, technology, or policy? Join our panel of judges to evaluate innovative solutions and guide participants with your expertise.

👩‍🏫 Educators: Help inspire and mentor the next generation of environmental innovators. Share your knowledge and experience to foster creative thinking and problem-solving.

🙋‍♂️ Volunteers: From event organization to participant support, we need enthusiastic volunteers to ensure the hackathon runs smoothly.

🌿 Environmental Enthusiasts: Your passion for the environment is your superpower! Join us to support teams, spread the word, and advocate for sustainable solutions.

🏛️ Public Body Representatives: Engage with innovative minds and explore actionable solutions that can be implemented within public policies and programs.

Why Participate?

• 🌍 Make a Difference: Contribute to the EU Ocean Mission, "Restore our Oceans and Waters by 2030, make a pledge to the Make Europe Blue Campaign, schools are able to join the EU Blue Schools Network and collaborate with their community via open-schooling methodologies and apply for Horizon funding for blue school projects.
• 🧠 Learn and Innovate: Gain insights from industry experts, participate in workshops, and develop your skills.
• 🤝 Network: Connect with like-minded individuals, experts, and organizations committed to environmental sustainability.
• 🎁 Prizes and Recognition: Compete for exciting prizes and get your solution recognized at an EU level.