Donation portfolio management
Helping people compile a personal donation portfolio of charity organizations.
Recycling shower water
When we are taking a shower, it consumes a lot of hot water. Water is used in an apartment house (some estimate) per day.
Business plan template
UPDATE 24.10.: The official idea template to be used within the competion is now available for download.
Be a Change competition participants are going to be evaluated by Grand Jury based on an interview and Personal passions workshop (Thu between 15 and 17) during Be a Change event, written business plan submitted by deadline and public presentation of the business idea. See evaluation criteria here, more about the procedures and deadlines here and prize here.
Send your final business plan to grandjury@beachange.org by 1.11.2008 08:00 (GMT+2). By sending a draft of your business plan to the same address already by 12.10.2008 10:00 (GMT+2), you improve your chances in the competition, because the jury can read it through before the event and understand it better. Thus, during your interview you can also get their feedback. Answer as many of these questions as possible in your business plan but make sure it is compact. You can write it in English or Finnish. Questions are provided only in English.
Better cowhouse
The temperature of a cowhouse is unnecessarily high for the cows. One cow sweats approx. one bucket a day, so there is much energy going to waist.
Changing political leaders
A lot of people are saying that the world would do fine if we could get rid of George Bush.
Relevance insurance
An insurance for companies that want to start a risky societal initiative. If the initiative fails, insurance covers the money they lost.
Use deserts
Could deserts be used for energy production? Deserts would have a massive potential to generate solar energy. Otherwise that space is totally pointles.
DreamUp - Share your dreams. Then make them real.
DreamUp - a global network of people striving together to achieve their dreams.
Water mover
The problem is occasional dryness in different places. It may however rain at sea. Sea water use is very expensive as it is because it has to be heated.
