SCIC 2014 Information Session#sustainableCIC

Welcome & Introductions

Launch video

SCIC Challenge

Target: university and college students in any discipline from around the world:

Stage 1 Sign Up! Join the Sustainable Campus International Competition 2014 – a unique competition recognizing and supporting

business-case sustainability innovations in Universities and Colleges around the globe.

SCIC Challenge

Stage 2 Team-up. Find committed classmates or be matched. Seek diversity of disciplines

and expertise to build your team.Stage 3 Co-create. Start developing your

business case and explain how your idea will enhance sustainability and produce

environmental, social and economic returns for your campus.

SCIC Challenge

Stage 4 Submit your completed business case and video by June 30, 2014

Stage 5 Winners of the SCIC will receive coaching and guidance for the

implementation of their project and seed funding of $3,000 for 1st prize and $1,000 for

each of the two runners-up, will be announced shortly after

Rules

The business case will:Use template provided by SCIC

Not exceed word count in each sectionBe in English or French language

Be submitted in PDF format

Rules

The video should:Be maximum 2 minutes

Be posted and publicly available on a YouTube account with link sent as entry

Criteria

20% – is well researched, thought-out, and developed;

20% – is able to be implemented – support from relevant delivery departments in the

institution and partners;10% – generates Environmental Return on Investment – positive environmental impact;

Criteria (con’t)

10% – generates Social Return on Investment – positive social impact;

10% – generates Financial Return on Investment – positive financial impact;

10% – team members are engaged in the delivery;

20% – video delivers clear and compelling message (“Good sales pitch”).

Student commitment

From February 15 to June 30 2014:

Team Leader estimated 7 hours per weekTeam Members estimated 5 hours per week

Student Benefits

Create a project that can make a real positive difference

Collaborate with peers and management staff

Achievement for your CV and potential references

Experience business case development - transferable skill for your career

Mentorship to build skills and bring ideas to life

Join SCIC 2014!

Website http://sustainablecampusic.com Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/SustainableCampusInternationalCompetition Twitter #sustainableCICSign-up

http://sustainablecampusic.com/student-registration/

Team-up http://sustainablecampusic.com/team-up/

Thank you!

Any questions?

Your idea

It can be an initiative, event, a process or even a business

Let’s talk about it:What’s the environmental benefit?

What’s the social benefit?What the financial benefit