Step On The Box

Challenges

Innovative Strategies for Insurers

The Association of Insurers faces the challenge of developing innovative strategies that enable insurers to prevent more damages preventively across various domains.


  • Students in the field of Data science, IT, and Business

  • Coolsingel 120, 3012 AG Rotterdam, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 18 Sep 2024
Deadline registration 11 Sep 2024
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SDG-Challenge Autumn 2024

Sign up here to become a part of the SDG-Challenges of autumn 2024! We will post all challenges soon. Keep an eye out on our website! Kick off event: 1/10/2024


  • All students interested in joining an SDG-Challenge!

  • Hybrid
  • 30 Sep 2024
Deadline registration 15 Sep 2024
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Gemeente Harderwijk SDG-Challenge

Inhouse sprint between 02/10 - 18/10. Exact date TBD


  • TBD

  • Hybrid
  • 1 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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FM Group SDG-Challenge

How can FM Group effectively categorize and separate its various organic waste streams to maximize their repurposing potential and create value through circular economy practices?


  • Students from all sectors

  • Cotoneaster 12, 1424 LB De Kwakel, Netherlands, Hybrid
  • 8 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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's Heeren Loo SDG-Challenge

Inhouse sprint between 02/10 - 18/10. Exact date TBD


  • TBD

  • Hybrid
  • 1 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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Pensioenfonds Horeca SDG-Challenge

Inhouse sprint between 02/10 - 18/10. Exact date TBD


  • TBD

  • Hybrid
  • 1 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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Achmea SDG-Challenge

Inhouse sprint between 02/10 - 18/10. Exact date TBD


  • TBD

  • Hybrid
  • 1 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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Van Oord SDG-Challenge

Inhouse sprint between 02/10 - 18/10. Exact date TBD


  • TBD

  • Hybrid
  • 1 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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HES International SDG-Challenge

Inhouse sprint between 02/10 - 18/10. Exact date TBD


  • TBD

  • Hybrid
  • 1 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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DELA SDG-Challenge

Inhouse sprint between 2/10 - 18/10. Exact date TBD


  • TBD

  • Hybrid
  • 1 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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Bayer SDG-Challenge

Inhouse sprint between 02/10 - 18/10. Exact date TBD


  • TBD

  • Siriusdreef 36, 2132 WT Hoofddorp, Netherlands, Hybrid
  • 1 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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Afriflora SDG-Challenge

Develop a sustainable business strategy to transform Afriflora’s plastic waste into practical and valuable products for the benefit of the company, its employees, the local community and the environment. This initiative aims to reduce plastic waste, enhance sustainability, and provide tangible benefits to all stakeholders.


  • Students in Business Economics, Mechanical Engineering, Process Technology, Environmental studies. Agriculture, or Sustainability.

  • Legmeerdijk 313, 1431 GB Aalsmeer, Netherlands
  • 14 Oct 2024
Deadline registration 16 Sep 2024
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Completed Challenges

4TU ideation Lab powered by TU Delft, TU/e, UT and WUR


  • HBO/WO students from various disciplines to be paired in teams with a technology or research group.

  • Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 11 Jun 2024
Registration closed
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Antea Group Business Challenge

Ontdek de wereld van Antea Group tijdens de Business Challenge op het eiland Pampus met een focus op duurzaamheid en innovatie.


  • NL Studenten met een achtergrond in Civiele Techniek (HBO, WO), Civil Engineering, Construction Management & Engineering, Archeologie, Elektrotechniek, Engineering, Veiligheidskunde, Land-, Water- en Milieubeheer, Bestuurskunde, Technische Bedrijfskunde, Planologie

  • Fort Pampus 1, 1398 VE Muiden, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 29 May 2024
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Rethinking the Digital Customer Journey

Transform the customer journey with AI-driven insights to enhance experiences, optimize marketing, and fuel growth of envalior.


  • Students in the field of Business, Marketing (Customer Journey), Design, AI, Data Science

  • Heerlen, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 23 May 2024
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Redesigning Hospital Patient Experience

How can we improve patient experience at hospitals by creating a more attractive, creative and digital visit through all touchpoints.


  • Students in the field of Communication, IT, Innovation, Health and Technology & Health Sciences.

  • Heerlen, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 23 May 2024
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Verbetering (mentale) welbevinden op de werkvloer

Hoe kunnen we op een innovatieve manier het (mentaal) welbevinden van medewerkers te bevorderen?


  • Studenten met een achtergrond in Psychologie, HR, Bedrijfskunde, Gezondheidswetenschappen, IT, Data

  • Heerlen, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 23 May 2024
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How can the Municipality of Maastricht retain talent in the Maastricht region?

Get ready to supercharge talent retention in Maastricht! Join us in exploring the innovation scene, the labor market, and the endless opportunities for startups in our region. Let's work together to create an environment that keeps graduates and entrepreneurs buzzing with excitement to be part of Maastricht's future success!


  • HBO & WO students in all fields of study

  • Smedestraat 2, 6411 CR Heerlen, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 23 May 2024
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Innovating Telecom: Pioneering Direct-to-Market Strategies

Seeking new ways to reach clients beyond the saturated partner-based sales model in the Dutch telecom market.


  • Students in the field of IT, Business, Consultancy, Economics and Marketing

  • Institutenweg 6, 7521 PK Enschede, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 16 May 2024
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Flowing Forward: Exploring AI's Potential at Brabant Water

Brabant Water seeks AI innovations for operational enhancement and client support, exploring various technologies and legal implications.


  • Students in the field of Communication, IT, Data, Product Design, Sustainability

  • 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 8 May 2024
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ING SDG-Challenge

ING wants to communicate their accomplishments related to the SDGs and see how their stakeholders can be mobilized to join their mission.


  • Communication science, sustainability, society and policy, finance, media and digital culture, multimedia design

  • Bijlmerdreef 24, 1102 CT Amsterdam, Netherlands, Hybrid
  • 3 May 2024
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Pelvic health: awareness & therapy

Reduce the patient journey time for patients with OverActive Bladder and Fecal Incontinence.


  • Students in the field of healthcare, communication and business

  • Endepolsdomein 5, 6229 GW Maastricht, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 2 May 2024
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From Idea to Investment: The Startup Pitch Challenge

Help develop a start-up develop most efficiently (least amount of time and financial funding need).


  • Students in the field of Engineering and Finance

  • Goirleseweg 15, 5026 PB Tilburg, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 24 Apr 2024
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BDO SDG-Challenge

What specific steps can healthcare institutions take to harness circular innovation effectively within their value chain?


  • Communication, Sustainable Business, Accountancy, Finance,

  • Van Deventerlaan 101, 3528 AG Utrecht, Netherlands, Hybrid
  • 16 Apr 2024
Registration closed
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