2021 Techstyle for Social Good
Social impact, whether it’s on people or the planet itself, has been key to sustainable development.
The Mills Fabrica is proud to present “Techstyle for Social Good 2021”, calling out to students innovating for social good globally. Do you have a techstyle (technology + lifestyle) innovation that can create positive environmental and social impact? Does it incorporate apparel/textiles or agrifood technology? If the answer is yes, enter the “Techstyle for Social Good 2021” international online competition now!
🌟 New Application Deadline 🌟
👉🏻 8 Aug 2021, 14:59 Hong Kong Time (7 Aug 2021, 23:59 Pacific Daylight Time)
CALLING ALL TECHSTYLE INNOVATORS
We are on the lookout for techstyle (technology + lifestyle) innovations with a special focus on apparel/textiles or agrifood tech that are making a positive impact on society + creating solutions for the greater good.
APPAREL/TEXTILES INNOVATIONS
- Sustainable supply chain & production
- Materials & products innovations
- Sustainable platforms & circular models
AGRIFOOD TECH
- Supply chain incl. agritech, transparency, logistics, distribution and packaging
- Alternative foods/ ingredients/ new food brands
- New food retail – food apps, innovative kitchen and retail solutions
AIMS
- Raise awareness and spark ideas for better techstyle designs
- Create a platform for exchange and collaboration to support techstyle innovations
- Inspire sustainability and social impact in the creative industry and process
- Nurture outstanding talents and innovation through incubation
- Further students’ dreams by providing opportunities for future development and prototyping
PRIZES WORTH OVER HKD 525,000
2 GRAND PRIZES
- Apparel/Textiles
- Agrifood Tech
Valued HKD 183,400
- HKD 15,000 cash prize
- 3 months incubation at The Mills Fabrica (‘~25 hours of mentorship)
- Stipend for residency and flight ticket (HKD 10,000 per month for 3 months)
- 3 months hot desks service
- 6 months full Fabrica Lab membership, 6 months 50% discount
- Access to Fabrica community events, incl. event tickets + showcase opportunity
2 SPECIAL PRIZES
- Apparel/Textiles
- Agrifood Tech
Valued HKD 76,650
- HKD 5,000 cash prize
- 2 sessions of mentorship
- Stipend for residency and flight ticket (HKD 10,000 per month for 3 months)
- 3 months hot desks service
- 3 months full Fabrica Lab membership, 3 months 50% discount
- Access to Fabrica community events, incl. event tickets + showcase opportunity
1 COMMUNITY PRIZE
- Public Online Voting
Valued HKD 5,000
- HKD 5,000 cash prize
Techstyle X
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