Step On The Box

Challenges

Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2025

Samsung Solve for Tomorrow is a challenge that invites young people to develop creative, tech-based solutions to real community issues. Participants work in teams (2–5 members), receive mentorship, join workshops, and pitch their ideas in a final event. This year’s themes are: Sustainability through Technology – Focus on circular economy and environmental solutions. Sport & Tech – Use technology to make sports more inclusive and impactful. Participants get the chance to win a €2,500 group prize, along with mentoring and exposure. It’s not just a competition—it’s a chance to build skills, connect with others, and make a real impact.


  • Students/youngsters between 16 and 25 years old from the Netherlands and Belgium

  • Avioport, Evert van de Beekstraat 310, 1118 CX Schiphol, Netherlands
  • 7 Oct 2025
Deadline registration 26 Aug 2025
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Smeets Vastgoedservice Challenge

Hoe blijft Smeets Vastgoedservice een relevant partner voor woningcorporaties in 2030?


  • HBO/WO-studenten (Facility Management, Built Environment, Psychologie, HRM, Finance, Sustainability en Engineering), voorkeur Nederlandstalig maar Engelstalig mag ook.

  • Onsite
  • 16 Sep 2025
Deadline registration 9 Sep 2025
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Help TGN|Fritom Shape the Future of Logistics!

TGN|Fritom is at a turning point. Currently focused on transport, the company is opening a brand-new warehouse and aims to become an innovative, sustainable full-service logistics provider. Think smart warehousing, fulfilment, AI, robotics, and green logistics.


  • Dutch and International students with an affirmation for Logistics, Technology and Business Administration

  • Botterweg 21, 8042 PA Zwolle, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 24 Sep 2025
Deadline registration 11 Sep 2025
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OMRON SDG-Challenge Autumn 2025

How can OMRON be considered a strong candidate for ‘Best Employer 2026’, particularly with regard to sustainability and its support for youth entering the job market?


  • HR, Engineering, Business, IT, Digital Marketing & Communication

  • Hybrid
  • 4 Nov 2025
Deadline registration 18 Sep 2025
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SDG-Challenge Autumn 2025

The SDG-Challenge connects students with organisations to solve real-world sustainability issues aligned with the UN's sustainable development goals


  • All students who wish to make an impact on the SDGs!

  • Onsite
  • 16 Oct 2025
Deadline registration 22 Sep 2025
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Hendrix Genetics SDG-Challenge Autumn 2025

How can Hendrix Genetics replace natural gas heating with renewable, energy-efficient alternatives like heat pumps, biomass, or waste heat recovery to achieve CO₂-neutral hatcheries?


  • Energymanagement, knowledge of hydrogen, hydrogenmanagement, engineering, mechanical engineering

  • Hybrid
  • 30 Oct 2025
Deadline registration 25 Sep 2025
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Ultranav SDG-Challenge autumn 2025

How can Ultranav harness the power of wind to make global shipping more sustainable?


  • Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering Naval Architecture / Maritime Engineering (possibly with a business minor) International Business Industrial Engineering & Management Logistics & Economics / Supply Chain Management Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)

  • Blaak 555, 3011 GL Rotterdam, Netherlands, Hybrid
  • 28 Oct 2025
Deadline registration 25 Sep 2025
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ASVZ SDG-Challenge autumn 2025

Hoe kunnen we een interactief SDG-dashboard ontwikkelen dat medewerkers bewust maakt van hun individuele bijdrage aan alle Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) en hen aanzet tot concrete actie? De oplossing moet aansluiten bij bestaande (en toekomstige) initiatieven binnen ASVZ, naadloos geïntegreerd worden met interne communicatiemiddelen en relevant zijn in de dagelijkse werkprocessen van medewerkers.


  • Nederlandstalige studenten met affiniteit voor zorg, zorgtechnologie of ICT, webontwikkeling, duurzaamheid, energiebesparing, armoedebestrijding of communicatie.

  • Touwbaan 1, 3363 WB Sliedrecht, Netherlands, Hybrid
  • 11 Nov 2025
Deadline registration 25 Sep 2025
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Insurance Challenge 13

Kun je er met behulp van AI voor zorgen dat de verzekeraar hier sneller van op de hoogte wordt gebracht? Hoe kun je de noodzakelijke informatie sneller uitwisselen?


  • Studenten op het gebied van AI, Data Science, IT, Bedrijfskunde en Juridisch.

  • Archimedeslaan 10, 3584 BA Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 15 Oct 2025
Deadline registration 8 Oct 2025
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Sync or Sink? Rethinking Human-Tech collaboration with AGVs

Rethinking Human-Tech collaboration with AGVs in our DC Zaandam


  • Hoofdtocht 1, 1507 CE Zaandam, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 30 Oct 2025
Deadline registration 23 Oct 2025
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Completed Challenges

Innovation just with cooperation

How can we effectively engage Dutch municipalities and provinces and encourage them to make the right choice for a sustainable road?


  • International HBO and WO Students

  • Magistratenlaan 82, 5223 MD 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 1 Jul 2025
Registration closed
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Mijn Parkstad 2040

Jongerenparticipatie; Hoe denken jongeren uit Stadsregio Parkstad over onderwerpen binnen toekomstverhaal Parkstad Limburg 2040?


  • Jongeren (14-27 jaar) uit en/of woonachtig in de stadsregio Parkstad die hun visie willen geven over onderwerpen binnen toekomstverhaal van Stadsregio Parkstad.

  • Promenade 14-26, 6411 JK Heerlen, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 25 Jun 2025
Registration closed
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Insurance Challenge 12

Bedenk strategieën die de betaalbaarheid van verzekeringsproducten waarborgen, terwijl risico's effectief worden beheerd, met name gezien de toenemende claims als gevolg van klimaatverandering.


  • Nederlandstalige HBO en WO-studenten.

  • Schenkkade 65, 2595 AS Den Haag, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 4 Jun 2025
Registration closed
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Through Future Eyes: Reimagining Sustainability for Mother Earth and Generations Yet to Come

How would unborn generations and Mother Earth respond to Oasen’s current sustainability policy? Imagine that both have a voice and could share their feedback.


  • National and international students with a background and/or passion in sustainability and a mindset on preserving on of the earth's precious resources: water.

  • Woerden, Netherlands
  • 4 Jun 2025
Registration closed
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De Toekomst van Communicatie bij BsGW

Hoe bereikt BsGW Limburgse jongeren op een slimme, begrijpelijke en effectieve manier?


  • Nederlandstalige HBO en WO studenten met een achtergrond in marketing, communicatie, bedrijfskunde, bestuurskunde of sociale studies

  • Kerkeveldlaan 2, 6042 JX Roermond, Netherlands
  • 3 Jun 2025
Registration closed
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Fostering Interdepartmental Collaboration in a High-Tech Scale-Up

How can we promote interdepartmental collaboration and a strong sense of unity as Robin Radar Systems rapidly expands into multiple adjacent buildings?


  • Students in the field of Architecture, Organizational Psychology, HR, Project management or other related fields

  • Laan van Waalhaven 355, 2497 GM Den Haag, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 20 May 2025
Registration closed
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Rabobank GenAI Challenge

Develop an actionable vision of Robin as an advanced Digital Assistant focused on customers from 0 to 30 years of age. Prepare a pitch to showcase your vision at the end of the day.


  • National and international students with background in business, AI, Data, etc.

  • Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 20 May 2025
Registration closed
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NBA Auditing the Future - team Maastricht University

UM Students, prepare for a day filled with surprises, game elements and pressure!


  • Maastricht University second and third-year undergraduate students in financial-economical study disciplines.

  • Mercuriusplein 3, 2132 HA Hoofddorp, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 16 May 2025
Registration closed
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NBA Auditing the Future - team UvA

UvA Students, prepare for a day filled with surprises, game elements and pressure!


  • UvA second and third-year undergraduate students in financial-economical study disciplines.

  • Mercuriusplein 3, 2132 HA Hoofddorp, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 16 May 2025
Registration closed
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NBA Auditing the Future - team Erasmus

Erasmus University Students, prepare for a day filled with surprises, game elements and pressure!


  • Erasmus University second and third-year undergraduate students in financial-economical study disciplines.

  • Mercuriusplein 3, 2132 HA Hoofddorp, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 16 May 2025
Registration closed
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NBA Auditing the Future - team Tilburg University

Tilburg University Students, prepare for a day filled with surprises, game elements and pressure!


  • Tilburg University second and third-year undergraduate students in financial-economical study disciplines.

  • Mercuriusplein 3, 2132 HA Hoofddorp, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 16 May 2025
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NBA Auditing the Future - team University of Groningen

University of Groningen Students, prepare for a day filled with surprises, game elements and pressure!


  • University of Groningen second and third-year undergraduate students in financial-economical study disciplines.

  • Mercuriusplein 3, 2132 HA Hoofddorp, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 16 May 2025
Registration closed
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