Definition of Activity
ACTION (Airlangga Creativepreneur Competition) 2021 is a national-level competition organized by the Student Executive Board of the Faculty of Economics and Business Universitas Airlangga. It was held in several stages with the culmination of the event on Saturday, September 18, 2021, and was attended by 42 teams representing delegates from various universities in Indonesia. Through the theme "Attaining Sustainable Environmental Goals through Innovative Green Business," ACTION 2021 raised issues related to Green Business (Sustainable Business) which can be realized through Ecopreneurship. The implementation of this Green Business innovation is expected to be a solution to problems related to achieving company profits and their contribution to the surrounding environment. In addition to the Business Plan competition, ACTION 2021 also held a national webinar with Rengkuh Banyu Mahandaru, the founder of @plepah_id, a social entrepreneur providing environmentally friendly packaging. This webinar is expected to broaden the insights of students and business activists regarding Ecopreneurship and Green business.
Sustainable Development Goals Reference
The business ideas submitted to this competition are expected to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a contribution to achieving the SDGs and achieving long-term environmental sustainability. These include:
- SDGs 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation
- SDGs 7 – Renewable Energy
- SDGs 12 – Responsible Consumption
- SDGs 13 – Climate Action
- SDGs 14 – Life Below Water
- SDGs 15 – Life on Land