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BRICS Young Innovators Prize Competition 2023

Overview of your opportunity

The BRICS Young Innovator Prize is a special recognition of young talented entrepreneurs and researchers, whose outstanding innovations (inventions, products, applications, and services) will make a profound impact on the socio-economic, environment and condition of life in BRICS societies.  The BRICS Young Innovator Prize is a platform for BRICS young scientists and entrepreneurs to share their best practices in innovation and venturing. 

Prizes

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Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business (TCB) is a nonprofit social enterprise that equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills and resources they need to unlock their full potential and access the economy.

Programmes 

  • Resell - Equipping unemployed mothers to become successful fashion traders within the circular economy.
  • Repair - Equipping unemployed South Africans to run appliance repair and trading businesses, reducing e-waste.
  • Remake - Equipping seamstresses to run financially viable businesses.
  • Redistribute - Donating merchandise and clothing to nonprofits that support the vulnerable.
  • Reskill -
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VULT

3 Years of innovation design and commercial solar modeling delivered a seasonal tracker that enhance solar system efficiency by 25% in our medium to large agricultural business target market. We are the the only scaled manual tracker (2 x seasonal settings) that we know of. Our design integrates with latest bifacial panel technology that require higher installation to absorb reflective light. We have excellent thin steel manufacturing skills to manufacture the tracker. Solar panel producers rejoice at achieving 2.5% better efficiencies, 25 percent is game changing to result in a below 5 year

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HLANGOMUHLETRADING AND PROJECTS

HLANGOMUHLE TRADING AND PROJECTS is a 100% Black owned company. Its aim is to create employment for the previously disadvantaged, especially the youth. HLANGOMUHLE TRADING AND PROJECTS focuses mainly on food production, energy production and transportation among other things. 

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Ronaka AI

It is an upcoming tech company that is working on coming up with new innovative ideas that can be able to curb problems that are faced by almost everyone out there.

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Stone Bread Projects Pty (Ltd)

Biotechnology development company

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Electrolysis Cell Comprising Sulpher Dioxide-Depolarising Anode and Method of Using the Same In Hydrogen Generation

This technology involves a method for generating hydrogen in an electrolysis cell. A proton exchange membrane (PEM) is used to separate anode and cathode chambers of the cell. The space between the anode and the PEM is filled with aqueous sulfuric acid. In use, gaseous sulphur dioxide is fed to the...

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A Method and Apparatus for Hydrogen Generation

This process is used for generating hydrogen by providing a hydrogen chemical carrier in the presence of an active catalyst in a reactor vessel and elevating the temperature inside the reactor by electromagnetic process to allow a dehydrogenation reaction to generate hydrogen. The active catalyst is...

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Activation Compounds for Hydrogen Generation

The North-West University (NWU) has developed and patented a method for producing hydrogen via hydrolysis, using an activated aluminium compound. 

Technology Benefits:

  • Aluminum also can be recycled after the hydrogen production process.
  • Hydrogen can be produced under high pressure.
  • By...
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Electronic controller for household energy control based on timing and tariff data

A smart microprocessor and sensor-based controller that allows users to optimize energy efficiency in households. The smart microprocessor enables selective management of energy in the household through the manual switching on or off of individual load lines in a  domestic household. The device...

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