Discovery Challenge: Sustainable Solutions. A team-based activity to design and create a sustainable start-up business concept linked to your community.

Visit the CREST Awards website to take part in a collaborative project in self-managed groups. Each team will develop a product or service idea that is environmentally friendly, taking into consideration energy efficiency, resource conservation, low waste production and the use of safe and environmentally-compatible materials.

Students will:

●Explore the relationship between industrialisation and sustainability

●Research sustainable businesses

●Develop a concept for their own sustainable product or service.

Teaching guides, kit lists, example timetables and suggested starter activities are provided.

 

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CREST is a scheme that inspires young people to think and behave like scientists and engineers. The CREST Awards provide teachers and home educators with simple and adaptable activities aligned to the national curriculum.

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