Challenges

AI-Driven Forecasting & CPU Optimization

Develop a lightweight AI and analytics solution that forecasts next-day Customer Pick Up (CPU) volumes per customer and recommends optimized pickup combinations to minimize costs and CO₂ emissions while adhering to operational constraints.

• (Inter)national students with interests in IT & AI, transport & logistics and engeneering.

• Achtseweg Noord 14, 5651 GG Eindhoven, Netherlands, Onsite
• 13 Nov 2025

SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

GenAI for Avebe Innovation (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

Generative AI opens up exciting possibilities helping us search faster, connect ideas more easily, and spend less time digging for useful data in our innovation and research work. At Avebe, we’re ready to embrace these tools, but we know it’s not just about plugging them in and hoping for the best.

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

How to assess the effect of pumping Batter in our factories and simulate this on lab scale? (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Scaling Nature-Based Solutions: From Pilots to Full-Scale Impact (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Empowering communities through everyday help (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Moving people (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Cracking the Protein Puzzle: How to Reach 50/50 by 2030 (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Sustainable employment through inclusion (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Administrative excellence (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Reduce water consumption in production (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Rethinking wellbeing at work: how to reduce both physical and mental absenteeism? (SOL/People-Planet-Food Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Croeselaan 18, 3521 CB Utrecht, Netherlands, Onsite
• 20 Nov 2025

Movares SDG-Challenge Autumn 2025

How can we make the "added value" of climate-adaptive and climate-mitigating solutions in built environment (cities and neighbourhoods) in the Netherlands measurable and visible—using real SDG 13 (Climate Action: urges immediate global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, integrate climate planning into policies, build societal resilience against climate-related hazards) indicators like heat stress, flooding, drought and water nuisance?

• Wageningen, affinity with climate (SDG 13), affinity with architecture/construction

• Jaarbeursboulevard 280, 3521 BC Utrecht, Netherlands, Hybrid
• 6 Nov 2025

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

Asset Recognition, one image can say more than a thousand words (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

AI and Sales (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon)

• Students in the technical field.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

AI model to forecast future demand (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

Design the Future of Banking for Kids with Robin/bringing GenAI Assistant Robin to life (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

Game Your Journey – Turn Train Travel into an Experience (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

The future workforce: making it personal! (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

Slimme Medische Triage met AI (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

AI Experimental design on top of historical data (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Hackathon)

• HBO & WO students in all fields of study.

• Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
• 6 Nov 2025

Mobility in the Eindhoven Healthcare Sector - SDG-Challenge Autumn 2025

What is needed to motivate healthcare workers to make the most environmentally friendly/sustainable choice for their daily commute, taking the above mentioned in consideration?

• Logistics / Transport, Behavioural Sciences, Mobility, Social Design, Spatial Planning, Civil Engineering, Public Health, environmental studies, ICT/Data Science/(Smart) mobility, students from Eindhoven

• Karel de Grotelaan 415, 5654 NN Eindhoven, Netherlands, Hybrid
• 4 Nov 2025

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

• Wegalaan, 2132 JD Hoofddorp, Netherlands, Hybrid
• 4 Nov 2025