2022

Student Project Providing Eco-Friendly, Reusable Menstruation Pad Alternative Wins $20,000 Race for Climate Action Award

Shrimati advances progress against the climate crisis while also improving the lives of Indian women through development of an eco-friendly reusable sanitary napkin created from natural banana and bamboo fibers, as opposed to plastic materials found in many traditional female hygiene products.

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Student Grain Drying Innovation and Farming Cooperative for African Nations Wins $15,000 Race to Feed the Planet Award

An Enactus student team from the University of Cologne, Germany, won the Race to Feed the Planet Impact Competition held during the 2022 Enactus World Cup last week with their project, Save the Grain. The project is a two-part social enterprise that empowers village farmers in Togo and Guinea-Bissau, Africa, through logistics and technology.

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Student Enterprise Using Earthworms in Water Purification Process Wins $10,000 1 Race 4 Oceans Award

The Enactus student team from Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla, Mexico, won the Enactus 1 Race 4 Oceans Impact Competition held during the 2022 Enactus World Cup with their project CPlantae. The project is a multi-faceted social enterprise focused on sustainable water purification.

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