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The specific challenge of this year's Green Hackathon: Find better ways to remove polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and phthalates from waste plastics so that the resulting materials can be more safely recycled or, if need be, disposed of.
Teams of researchers, students, start-ups, and small enterprises will be competing for a first prize of 2,000 EUR. The deadline for submission of applications is December 3, 2025.
"The green hackathon is just one in a series of steps that will benefit the development of new innovative startups, ideas and solutions in the field of green chemistry and environmental protection in the Serbian market." - Center for Cleaner Production, Serbia
The Green Hakathon is hosted by University of Belgrade's Center for Cleaner Production in cooperation with Serbian e-waste recycling company E-RECIKLAŽA.
For more info see the Hackathon website and Green Chem Serbia's LinkedIn post.
