Chaired by İlknur Dönmez, Director of Economic Affairs and Culture (EZC) at the City of Amsterdam, the jury will select a winner in three separate categories: Society, Health, and Enviroment & Climate. Leenders and Buß both compete in the latter category. Below both contestants present their projects in a short video that secured them a place in the finals.

Nienke Leenders: Recycling of polycotton waste textiles

See also: UvA research leads to viable solution for polycotton textile waste recycling

Florenz Buß: BOR-LYTE - Sustainable Battery Electrolytes

(together with Valentin Geiger, Bas de Jong, and Chris Slootweg)

See also: Florenz Buß named Faculty of Impact fellow