Innovation Sprint – Divert NS

About Innovation Sprint:

Innovation Sprint is a four-hour event that brings a business and keen, creative students together to generate ideas and solutions to business problems.

During the Innovation Sprint, participants:

• engage in time-sensitive bursts of intensive problem-solving and developing business solutions;
• receive insightful resources and mentorship helping them address business challenges;
• learn how to facilitate rapid and effective outputs to challenges they may face in their business. This is a unique entrepreneurial experience that can be translated into their own chosen fields;
• collaborate with students from across Atlantic Canada from various faculties and disciplines.

Prizes:

At the end of the Sprint, businesses choose a winning team, who walks away with $1,000.

Business of the month:  Divert NS 

Divert NS is a not-for-profit corporation championing recycling and resource recovery in Nova Scotia. For 30 years, they’ve helped build a culture of recycling through environmental stewardship, regulatory oversight, funding and education, helping to make Nova Scotia a recognized global innovator in waste diversion solutions.