Summary of the results from the Plastic Hackathon in Imperial College where we turbo charged corporate innovation by bringing in 14-18yr olds, baller dancers, industry experts and C Suite executives from cross the value chain to find profitable solutions and now more awareness. Time is running our and we need to solve these environmental and societal challenges now.

1. MISSION
# P L A S T I C H A C K A T H O N
To create disruptive business models to
remove 300 million tonnes of plastic from
the economy

2. PLASTIC HACKATHON
P I O N E E R I N G
W W W . P L A S T I C H A C K A T H O N . C O M

3. Times Square, New York
Launch

4. SOLUTIONS
Y O U N G P E O P L E , I N D U S T R Y
E X P E R T S A N D D I S R U P T O R S
S P E N T E N T I R E S A T U R D A Y
W O R K I N G O N
T O S O L V E T H E P L A S T I C
C R I S I S
@dhruvboruah

5. INVITED
I N S U R G E N T S
T O T U R B O C H A R G E T H E
C L A S S I C C O R P O R A T E
I N N O V A T I O N P R O C E S S
@dhruvboruah
INDUSTRY
EXPERTSPRODUCT
DESIGN
SCIENTIST
MARKETING
FINANCE
RECYCLING
SORTING
HUMAN
BEHAVIOUR
ENTREPRENEUR
C-LEVEL
EXECUTIVE
PACKAGING
TEACHER BRAND
MUSICIAN
ILLUSTRATOR
SORTING
BALLET
DANCER
INVESTOR
FUTURE
GENERATION
ART
CREATIVES
POLICY
PARENT
INFLUENCER
STUDENTMANAGEMENT
CONSULTANT
TEENAGER

6. What does the British
Environment Secretary say
about the hackathon?

7. I am your future consumer. I am not
buying your things and I am here to
help you Mr Retailer, Mrs CEO

8. NO
PANELS
ONLY
ACTION
It is time we get our hands
dirty since time is running out.

9. 54%
female
9%
< 18yrs
14 yrs
youngest
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10. DESIGN
THINKING
PLASTIC HACKATHON
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11. 12
solutions
09
hours
03
awards
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12. 1.MINDFUL MINIS
R E U S A B L E T R A V E L M I N I S F O R A I R L I N E S
2.BUY ME BETTER
B E T T E R P R O D U C T R E C O M M E N D A T I O N S
# 2
N E W B U S I N E S S
I N C O R P O R A T E D
So what is the
Impact?
# 2
m i l l i o n t o n n e s o f
p l a s t i c r e m o v e d

13. roadmap & impact

14. RECLAIMED
WOOD FROM
THE BANKS
OF THE
RIVER
THAMES
T R O P H I E S M A D E F R O M
@dhruvboruah

15. @dhruvboruah
UNILEVER LUSH
PRET A
MANGER VEOLIA
BARCLAYSVIRGIN
MANAGEMENT
SKY
OCEAN VENTURES
UBS
ASSET
MANAGEMENT
MADE IN
BRITAIN
IMPERIAL
COLLEGE
WYCOMBE
ABBEY
ROYAL
COLLEGE
OF ART
TOMRA HARRODIAN
SCHOOL
A
PLASTIC
PLANET
ATTENDED BY
sponsors
SCHOOL

16. contact us
DHRUV@BORUAH.COM
HELLO@PLASTICHACKATHON.COM
WWW.PLASTICHACKATHON.COM
@dhruvboruahpicture credits: David Altabev
ARE YOU FADE UP OF JUST
AWARENESS AND WANT TO
FIND SOLUTIONS TO THE
PLASTIC CRISIS?
GET INVOLVED NOW!