2023 Virtual IBESCC Winners
25 MINUTE CASE COMPETITION:
Winner: Grinnell College, Union Consulting Group, New Cola Wars: Workers Against Coca Cola
Winner: Michigan State University, The Carbon Neutralizers, E-Waste Refurbishment to Educate and Empower Disadvantaged Communities
Winner: Loyola University Maryland, Micro Solutions Consulting, Vacant Lots to Green Spots: Pocket Parks in Communities
Winner: University of Washington, 4x4 Consulting, Clean Energy Solutions in Brazil Through Electric Vehicle Battery
Runner Up: Loyola University Maryland, Clean Future Consulting, Food For Thought: Good Lunch Today For a Better Tomorrow
Runner Up: University of San Francisco, Kaah Kaah Consulting, Sustainable Cocoa Farming in Cameroon
Runner Up: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Sustain-equality Consulting, From the Crop to Your Company: Income Inequality in the Agricultural Sector in Colombia
Runner Up: Michigan State University, 24-CARAT, Unified Sustainable Reporting
10 MINUTE CASE COMPETITION:
Winner: Loyola University Maryland, Micro Solutions Consulting, Vacant Lots to Green Spots: Pocket Parks in Communities
Winner: UMass-Amherst, KBJ Consulting, Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) and the Ethics of Sub-prime Lending
Winner: Loyola University Maryland, Carbon Combatants, Are You Still Watching? Carbon Emissions Are Streaming
Winner: Michigan State University, 24-CARAT, Unified Sustainability Reporting Loyola University Maryland, Micro Solutions Consulting, Vacant Lots to Green Spots: Pocket Parks in Communities
Runner Up: UMass-Amherst, Sustainable Advisory Collective, Sustainable Aquaculture for Cephalopods
Runner Up: University of Washington, 4x4 Consulting, Clean Energy Solutions in Brazil Through Electric Vehicle Battery Innovation
Runner Up: Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Renovive S.A de C.V Powering Sustainable Development: Responsible Consumption, Production, and Affordable Clean Energy
Runner Up: Michigan State University, The Carbon Neutralizers, E-Waste Refurbishment to Educate and Empower Disenfranchised Communities
90 SECOND CASE COMPETITION:
Winner: Loyola University Maryland, Carbon Combatants, Are You Still Watching? Carbon Emissions Are Streaming
Winner: UMass-Amherst, KBJ Consulting, Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) and the Ethics of Sub-prime Lending
Winner: St. Thomas Aquinas College, EcoRenewable Solutions, How Apple Can Revitalize Panel Waste
Winner: University of Miami, Madini Consulting, Digging Deep: Congo's Blood and iPhone's Glow
Runner Up: Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Renovive S.A de C.V Powering Sustainable Development: Responsible Consumption, Production, and Affordable Clean Energy
Runner Up: Xavier School of Management, Green Guardians, "The Lightweight With a Heavy Punch!" – Tata Steel, Reignited with Hydrogen
Runner Up: UMass-Amherst, Sustainable Advisory Collective, Sustainable Aquaculture for Cephalopods
Runner Up: University of Washington, 4x4 Consulting, Clean Energy Solutions in Brazil Through Electric Vehicle Battery Innovation
2023 In Person IBESCC Winners
25 MINUTE CASE COMPETITION:
Winner: University of Manitoba, Common Ground Consulting, Lavazza - Steeped in Sustainability but Pressed for Time
Winner: Santa Barbara City College, Dionysian Consulting, Reimagining the Delivery Experience: Taking Off with Amazon's Drones
Winner: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Consultants for Sustainability, AI Bias: Autonomous Discrimination
Winner: John Carroll University, Cleveland Consulting, Inspiring Morally Courageous Leaders: Measuring Business Ethics with the Integrative Justice Model
Runner Up: University of Manitoba, 181 Consulting, Licensing Moderna: Moving the Needle on Vaccine Inequity
Runner Up: James Madison University, Blue Ridge Consulting, Uber: Driving for a Safer Future
Runner Up: Loyola Marymount University, Mountain Ridge Consulting, UPS: Maintaining our Reputation as a People Led Business
Runner Up: Loyola Marymount University, SPAN Consulting, Removing Glyphosate from Bayer’s Roundup
10 MINUTE CASE COMPETITION:
Winner: University of Manitoba, Common Ground Consulting, Lavazza - Steeped in Sustainability but Pressed for Time
Winner: James Madison University, Blue Ridge Consulting, Uber: Driving for a Safer Future
Winner: John Carroll University, Cleveland Consulting, Inspiring Morally Courageous Leaders: Measuring Business Ethics with the Integrative Justice Model
Winner: University of the Fraser Valley, Minosihtahk, Opportunities for Decent Work and Indigenous Partnerships: Lithium in Alberta
Runner Up: University of Manitoba, 181 Consulting, Licensing Moderna: Moving the Needle on Vaccine Inequity
Runner Up: Universidad de Navarra, Viridis Consulting, Bayer and Monsanto: The Risky Business of Turning a Blind Eye
Runner Up: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Consultants for Sustainability, AI Bias: Autonomous Discrimination
Runner Up: Pennsylvania State University, Jurassic Conscience, Colossal De-extinction: Navigating a Controversial Mission
90 SECOND CASE COMPETITION:
Winner: Case Western Reserve University, MB Consulting, MGM's Big Bet on the House
Winner: University of the Fraser Valley, Minosihtahk, Opportunities for Decent Work and Indigenous Partnerships: Lithium in Alberta
Winner: James Madison University, Blue Ridge Consulting, Uber: Driving for a Safer Future
Winner: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Consultants for Sustainability, AI Bias: Autonomous Discrimination
Runner Up: University of Manitoba, Common Ground Consulting, Lavazza - Steeped in Sustainability but Pressed for Time
Runner Up: Santa Barbara City College, Dionysian Consulting, Reimagining the Delivery Experience: Taking Off With Amazon's Drones
Runner Up: Universidad de Navarra, Viridis Consulting, Bayer and Monsanto: The Risky Business of Turning a Blind Eye
Runner Up: Stetson University, Top Hat Consulting, Wonderful, Wasteful, or Wishful Thinking: The Kern Water Bank