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Holiday Hackathon
  04 Dec - 09:00 AM
  Berlin, Germany
  €10.000 prize pool
The hackathon to support innovative NGOs and Social Entrepreneurs in refugee integration.Designers & Developers! Join us on Tuesday December 4th, 2018 for our one day Holiday Hackathon and support social innovators in the field of refugee integration.Together with our partners Zalando and Salesforce.org we help amazing social organizations such as ReDI School of Digital Integration CodeDoor.org, Ipso - Empathy International, jobs4refugees.org with their software and design challenges.We have prize money with a total sum of 10.000 Euros for the winning teams.Contribute with your skills and make your favorite organization win!We are looking for UX/UI designers, frontend developers, full stack developers and performance marketing experts.Our goals for the Holiday Hackathon1. Strengthen and support innovative entrepreneurs, NGOs and NPOs.2. Build on our collective impact format that encourages social entrepreneurs, the tech community and industry experts to work together3. Support advanced solutions that support refugee integration and diverse and inclusive communities. Important: As we match each participant with the skills needed to the organization, please apply over our N3XTCODER Website. To participate you need a confirmation email from us and the down payment ticket. Please excuse the inconvenience in the process, but we need to have a few more infos about you so we can create the best impact for the social ventures. Apply now! https://n3xtcoder.org/winter-holiday-hackathon-2018
Hackathon for Supply Chain Transparency 3rd Round
  07 Nov - 09:00 AM
  Berlin, Germany
This Hackathon is designed to connect social business entrepreneurs, industry experts from adidas, Zalando SE, Volkswagen Group, N3XTCODER and other partners.In a series of three Hackathons we build powerful interdisciplinary teams that work on real challenges that contribute towards more sustainable patterns of consumption and production.The opacity of the supply chain is a major issue for brands and companies. Consumers are demanding more information on topics such as ethical labour regulation and environmental impact and the status quo cannot provide this.Our Goals:1. Strengthen & support social entrepreneurs, NGOs & NPOs2. Establish an collective impact format that encourages social entrepreneurs, tech community and industry experts to work together3. Identify innovative tech solutions for social innovation focused on supply chain transparencyPlease apply for you free ticket here: https://n3xtcoder.org/supply-chain-transparency-hackathonWho is this Hackathon for?Product managers & product ownersBusiness developers & Marketing professionalsInteraction designers & information architectsUser experience experts (UX)User interface designers (UI)Software developers (frontend & backend)Blockchain enthusiastSupply Chain ExpertsEveryone with skills to change systems for sustainable developmentWhy you should join us:During the Hackathon you get the opportunity to apply your skills to a real-world product. You will be surrounded by industry experts from adidas, Zalando SE, Volkswagen Group, N3XTCODER and other partners from our network. You will get a better understanding of the environmental and social impact of products and services and how innovation in supply chains can lead to more sustainable production patterns. Learn from social entrepreneurs how they identified “hot spots” within the current system and how you can help to increase their impact with your skills. Broaden your network and learn from other social entrepreneurs how easy it can be to become a changemaker.You don´t need to prepare, however we encourage you to inform yourself about sustainable consumption and production solutions. Also don’t forget to bring your laptop and charger.The N3XTCODER workshop and Hackathon experience is not only limited to the actual onsite event. We rather understand our programs as a process, where you have the opportunity to engage with social entrepreneurs and get a new perspective and a differentiated understanding of digitization’s impact on society and today’s lifestyle.   FAQs   Was kann ich zum Event mitbringen? Laptop, charger and a fresh mind   Wie kann ich den Veranstalter kontaktieren, wenn ich Fragen habe? contact: stegemann@n3xtcoder.org   Ist meine Registrierung /Ticket gültig? You need to apply for a ticket at https://n3xtcoder.org/supply-chain-transparency-hackathon Your ticket is only valid if you received an acceptance email   
Hackathon for supply chain transparency
  03 Oct - 09:00 AM
  Berlin, Germany
The Hackathon is designed to connect social business entrepreneurs with industry experts from Zalando SE, Volkswagen Group, adidas and N3XTCODER. We build powerful interdisciplinary teams that work on real challenges that contribute towards more sustainable patterns of consumption and production. Our Goals 1. Strengthen and support social entrepreneurs 2. Establish a collective impact format 3.Identify advanced tech solutions that focus on supply chain transparency
Hackathon for Supply Chain Transparency 2nd Round
  30 Aug - 09:00 AM
  Berlin, Germany
This Hackathon is designed to connect social business entrepreneurs, industry experts from adidas, Zalando SE, Volkswagen Group, N3XTCODER and other partners.In a series of three hackathons we build powerful interdisciplinary teams that work on real challenges that contribute towards more sustainable patterns of consumption and production.The opacity of the supply chain is a major issue for brands and companies. Consumers are demanding more information on topics such as ethical labour regulation and environmental impact and the status quo cannot provide this.Our Goals:1. Strengthen & support social entrepreneurs, NGOs & NPOs2. Establish an collective impact format that encourages social entrepreneurs, tech community and industry experts to work together3. Identify innovative tech solutions for social innovation focused on supply chain transparencyPlease apply for you free ticket here: https://n3xtcoder.org/supply-chain-transparency-hackathonWho is this Hackathon for?Product managers & product ownersBusiness developers & Marketing professionalsInteraction designers & information architectsUser experience experts (UX)User interface designers (UI)Software developers (frontend & backend)Blockchain enthusiastSupply Chain ExpertsEveryone with skills to change systems for sustainable developmentWhy you should join us:During the Hackathon you get the opportunity to apply your skills to a real-world product. You will be surrounded by industry experts from adidas, Zalando SE, Volkswagen Group, N3XTCODER and other partners from our network. You will get a better understanding of the environmental and social impact of products and services and how innovation in supply chains can lead to more sustainable production patterns. Learn from social entrepreneurs how they identified “hot spots” within the current system and how you can help to increase their impact with your skills. Broaden your network and learn from other social entrepreneurs how easy it can be to become a changemaker.You don´t need to prepare, however we encourage you to inform yourself about sustainable consumption and production solutions. Also don’t forget to bring your laptop and charger.The N3XTCODER workshop and Hackathon experience is not only limited to the actual onsite event. We rather understand our programs as a process, where you have the opportunity to engage with social entrepreneurs and get a new perspective and a differentiated understanding of digitization’s impact on society and today’s lifestyle.   FAQs   Was kann ich zum Event mitbringen? Laptop, charger and a frsh mind   Wie kann ich den Veranstalter kontaktieren, wenn ich Fragen habe? contact: stegemann@n3xtcoder.org   Ist meine Registrierung /Ticket gültig? You need to apply for a ticket at https://n3xtcoder.org/supply-chain-transparency-hackathon Your ticket is only valid if you received an acceptance email   
    Hackathon for Supply Chain Transparency with Zalando SE and Volkswagen Group
      10 Jul - 09:30 AM
      Berlin, Germany
    Product managers, product owners, developers, marketing professionals, IX/UX designers, information architects in and around Berlin! If you're passionate about optimizing the manufacturing supply chain, then Zalando SE and Volkswagen Group invite you to participate in a Hackathon for Supply Chain Transparency. You'll get to be part of an interdisciplinary team and collaborate to create an innovative solution that helps create more sustainable patterns of consumption and production. Your team will compete for the opportunity to pres3nt your project at the 9th Global Social Business Summit in Wolfsburg.
    Do Hack Day with Zalando CSR & N3XTCODER
      05 Apr - 09:00 AM
      Berlin, Germany
    We are partnering with Zalando Corporate Social Responsibility Team for a Hackathon on the field of supply chain transparency and traceability. During the hackathon Zalando IT-specialists & N3XTCODER will support innovative organizations with their tech challenges. Designers & Developers, join us and help the next generation to create solutions for a sustainable planet! We imagine a world where consumers are empowered by technology and transparency to make purchasing decisions that are in line with their social and environmental values. We believe that, armed with this knowledge, consumers will reward the most responsible companies and thereby set new standards for what is acceptable with regard to working conditions and environmental footprint in manufacturing. We will give prominence to the issue of supply chain transparency by identifying and supporting the most promising companies, non-profits, and academics working in the field. Space is limited. Please register only if you can contribute with your skills to the teams. - UX/UI Design - Frontend/Backend Development - Blockchain Expertise Ventures you can contribute: During the hackathon Zalando IT-specialists will work one day intensively on solving challenges of 7 ventures from Germany, USA, Netherlands and UK. Together we will help NPO’s to solve problems in areas of our core competence. https://www.laborvoices.com/ Sources anonymous worker-reported data on factory conditions to identify fire hazards, child and forced labour, wage violations Customer base of 400 suppliers representing 40,000 workers Founder is an Ashoka Fellow and was  participant in Village Capital’s accelerator. https://social-finance-academy.org/about-the-academy/ Despite all the excitement about impact investing, investors still hesitate to act on a broader scale, and social entrepreneurs are constantly seeking for knowledge about how to access social finance. Therefore, new skills have to be put into practice and knowledge has to be accessible to as many actors as possible to bring the social finance market to bloom. The Social Finance Academy addresses this gap. www.atransparentcompany.com A Transparent Company is working with blockchain technology to increase transparency in supply chains. Together with our tech partners Provenance we help fashion brands track & trace their great products and connect their stories with the end consumer, and beyond purchase. https://sustainabill.io/ sustainbill is creating a cloud platform that provides ecological and social KPI’s in parallel with the financial data. This allows companies to make management decisions not only based on financial KPI’s  but also based on product-specific sustainability information covering the entire supply chain. https://circularfashion.com/ circular.fashion has created a software that will will interconnect circular design, circular retail models and closed loop recycling technologies for transparency and flow of information between all actors involved. By taking into account the recyclers needs at the design stage, every garment can be manufactured to be either recyclable or biodegradable at end of life. Every point of the value chain is also provided with the necessary information for circularity through integrated circularfashion.ID codes that can be scanned from the label by customers and sorting companies. http://remokey.com/ Remo is a startup that supplies information on the content and environmental savings of recycled textiles. Powered by intelligent supply chain technology it provides transparency and visibility to guarantee the recycled content in an end-product. They connect companies in every segment of the supply chain to trace post consumer textile. The consumer-facing Remo label displays the environmental benefits per product resulting from the use of recycled textiles. For each garment they can reliably quantify the reduction in water, electricity and carbon emissions gained from recycling. http://wikirate.org/ WikiRate has developed an open access research platform that allows anyone to gather and assess publicly available information on corporate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices in a structured manner. Ultimately making corporate sustainability data accessible, comparable and free for all.