The proposals submitted in this Thematic Area can belong to one of the following sub-areas:

• Achievement of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
• Utilization of technology towards the Sustainable Development Goals
• Entrepreneurship and social innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals

The above subareas are indicative. Participants can submit business ideas to other topics that in their opinion fall within this Thematic Area, properly documenting their choice.

The proposals submitted in this Thematic Area can belong to one of the following sub-areas:

• Climate mitigation
• Climate adaptation
• Climate sustainability
• “Smart climate” integrations
• Communicating climate change
• Policy making aspects related to climate change

The above subareas are indicative. Participants can submit business ideas to other topics that in their opinion fall within this Thematic Area, properly documenting their choice.

The proposals submitted in this Thematic Area can belong to one of the following sub-areas:

• Strategic innovation in the area of bioeconomy
• Biobased economy
• Biotechonomy
• Bioresources management
• Smart integration of bioeconomy to circular economy

The above subareas are indicative. Participants can submit business ideas to other topics that in their opinion fall within this Thematic Area, properly documenting their choice.

The proposals submitted in this Thematic Area can belong to one of the following sub-areas:

• Smart manufacturing technologies
• Smart and green connection
• Industry 4.0
• Computer integrated manufacturing
• Smart and sustainable product development and management

The above subareas are indicative. Participants can submit business ideas to other topics that in their opinion fall within this Thematic Area, properly documenting their choice.

The proposals submitted in this Thematic Area can belong to one of the following sub-areas:

• Data-driven entrepreneurship
• Digitally enabled business models
• Digital transformation in new digital products & services

The above subareas are indicative. Participants can submit business ideas to other topics that in their opinion fall within this Thematic Area, properly documenting their choice.