Initiative for Tomorrow for Sustainable Solutions from Hyundai Motor and the United Nations Development Program

Hyundai Motor and the United Nations Development Program offer the "For Tomorrow" initiative. It aims to provide innovative solutions for a more sustainable future in various fields such as mobility, waste management, and urban living. The first edition of the for-Tomorrow initiative will focus on the United Nations’ call to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.

Competition Rules:

• Solutions should focus on SDG 11, the United Nations Development Programme’s call to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
• Solutions must be viable, ready for realistic deployment, and preferably with a proof-of-concept and initial traction.
• Solutions must be shared by legal or partial legal owners, and if you are sharing a solution for an organization, you need the legal consent of that organization to represent the solution on their behalf.
• Legal requirement to share a solution: You must be 16 or over to share your solutions.
• Solutions with mass-market distribution will not be considered, but commercially-viable solutions are welcome.

Solutions Terms:

Solution Introduction:

Your introduction must include:

• A solution title.
• A short description of the solution (Max. 250 characters).
• A selection of up to three category tags that apply to your solution.
• A featured image in landscape format. (Max. 200 kB. Formatted in PNG, JPG or JPEG. Maximum file size: 2 MB.) Please note that there should be no text on the feature image.

Solution Presentation:

Your presentation must include:

A description of the solution (a minimum of 1,000 characters).

All of your presentation text should:

• Clearly address the sustainability challenges your solution tackles.
• Present a solution you have devised to improve the sustainability of cities and human settlements, even if the approach is multifaceted.

Your presentation may also include:

• A video of no more than five minutes, but we recommend a length of three minutes.
• Support material that can be uploaded as images (technical drawings, articles, etc.; formatted in a PNG, JPG or JPEG of a max. file size of 2 MB).

Your video (which is optional) should:

• Provide a clear overview of your solution.
• Clearly address the sustainability challenges it tackles.
• Be hosted on YouTube.
• Have accurate English-language subtitles if it is in a language other than English.

Solution Owners:

Solution owners should be clearly identified in the bio section of their solution page. Require a brief overview (250 characters) of your background that helps explain why you are proposing this solution to the for-Tomorrow community.

Some other things you might want to keep in mind when preparing your presentation:

• Use formatting (paragraphs, headlines, etc.) that makes your text easy to read.
• Tell us about the sustainability challenge you faced and its impact on your life.
• What inspired your solution? How did you come up with it?
• Are there other ways your solution could benefit people, or other contexts and places it could be of use?
• Would a government or NGO find your solution useful? Why?
• If applicable, provide images of appropriate sourcing and references.

Solution presentation language:

• All written material should be in English.
• Videos in languages other than English require accurate English language subtitles.

About Hyundai Motor:

The Hyundai Motor Company, commonly known as Hyundai Motors is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul. It was founded in 1967 and currently ranked as the third-largest vehicle manufacturer in the world. Hyundai operates the world's largest integrated automobile manufacturing facility in Ulsan, South Korea which has an annual production capacity of 1.6 million units. The company employs about 75,000 people worldwide. Hyundai vehicles are sold in 193 countries.

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