Challenge on Sustainable Fashion and Slow Circular Economy - 2021
Faculty of Economic Sciences and HSE Business Incubator invite students from HSE University and HSE partner universities to participate in the Challenge on Sustainable Fashion and Slow Circular Economy - 2021. Deadline for the project submission is March 15, 2021.
Partner of the challenge is one of the most successful Berlin fashion startups Staiy. Founded in 2019 by ESCP Business School alumni in Berlin with a goal to minimize the human footprint, currently, Staiy is ranked in the 5 topmost growing startups in Germany.
HSE Univesity students are invited to approach the HSE Business Incubator team for coaching and support in ideas presentation and development to successfully participate in the challenge. This includes students and teams with no knowledge of Russian language.
Take the challenge and get your idea to win!
Please register online to participate at the bottom of this page or via link: https://economics.hse.ru/en/io/polls/442994520.html
Video of inaugural meeting
Presentation of Staiy and Challenge. Deadline for submission is 15 March, 2021. Project team can be an individual HSE or HSE partner university student, and up to 3 students. Submit your project to partnerships@staiy.com
Part of this challenge is to do research, so students should be able to do research and find the references on their own.
Five criteria that will be used to evaluate the projects:
- Data/research
- Solution
- Business viability
- Explanation
- Presentation Deliverability
We will keep posting materials on the Challenge.
Why this challenge is important
Address to participants from Galina Hale, Professor at UC Santa Cruz
Research Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (on leave)
Research Fellow at CEPR
IFM Program director at CEBRA
Co-director at CAFIN
Co-Editor: Russian Journal of Money and Finance
Associate Editor: Journal of International Economics
Editorial Board: IMF Economic Review, Pacific Economic Review