{"id":6378,"date":"2018-08-13T09:46:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T09:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waste4change.com\/blog\/?p=6378"},"modified":"2022-09-03T15:57:06","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T15:57:06","slug":"investor-daily-indonesia-8-indonesian-social-entrepreneurs-enter-100-svc-asia-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waste4change.com\/blog\/investor-daily-indonesia-8-indonesian-social-entrepreneurs-enter-100-svc-asia-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Investor Daily Indonesia (id.beritasatu.com): 8 Indonesian Social Entrepreneurs to Enter 100 Social Venture Challenge Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

One hundred DBS-NUS social entrepreneurs in Asia 2018 Social Venture Challenge have been announced. The annual global event organized by the NUS Enterprise and DBS Foundation aims to capture and support newly established social entrepreneurship that has the potential to create positive, measurable and sustainable social impacts.<\/p>

Of the one hundred social entrepreneurs in Asia that have been announced, eight are social entrepreneurs from Indonesia. This proves that the real actions of Indonesia’s young generation in empowering the surrounding community should be taken into account. Social concern among the younger generation of Indonesia is also increasing, as evidenced by the increasingly widespread social entrepreneurs that have sprung up in recent years.<\/p>

Indonesia contributes 0.48-1.29 million tons of waste to the sea. Whereas in one day, Jakarta can produce 7,200 tons of waste. Departing from this, Waste4Change<\/strong> is here to provide waste management services from upstream to downstream with the aim of changing people’s behavior towards waste. The number ‘4’ in Waste4Change’<\/strong>s name consists of four things, namely: Consult provides consultation based on in-depth research and training on responsible waste management, Campaign provides education to companies, homes, schools to communities about the importance of responsible waste management, Collect collect waste from residential or commercial areas to the site Waste4Change<\/strong>, Create collaborate with trusted partners to convert waste into recycled materials. “<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

– “8 Indonesian Social Entrepreneurs to Enter 100 Social Venture Challenge Asia”. Investor Daily Indonesia.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

About DBS-NUS Asia Social Venture Challenge<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia (SVC Asia)<\/strong><\/a> is an Asia-wide competition for social enterprises, open to any member of the public. Organised by DBS Foundation and NUS Enterprise, the Challenge aims to identify and support innovative new ideas and existing social ventures that have the potential to generate positive, scalable and sustainable social impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since 2014, the DBS-NUS SVC Asia has committed to providing multi-dimensional support for budding social entrepreneurs and building a robust community to solve today\u2019s most pressing social problems. With support from a strong network of over 50 partners, winners of the Challenge have accelerated their impact and touched more lives in communities across Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Winners of DBS-NUS SVC Asia 2016 (Source: NUS Enterprise)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

As a corporate foundation in Asia solely dedicated to championing social entrepreneurship, DBS Foundation contributes in building a more inclusive society so that those at society\u2019s margins can enjoy productive and rewarding lives. The Foundation is an endeavor from DBS Bank to make an even greater impact in addressing Asia\u2019s evolving social needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NUS Enterprise<\/strong><\/a> is a part of the National University of Singapore (NUS) that plays a pivotal role in advancing innovation and entrepreneurship at NUS and beyond. Its initiatives and global connections support a range of entrepreneurial journeys and foster ecosystem building in new markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 5 Judging Criteria of The DBS-NUS Asia Social Venture Challenge 2018<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n
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Source: Majalah SWA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

INNOVATIVENESS OF BUSINESS SOLUTION<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n