2023 IBESCC Winners

25 MINUTE CASE COMPETITION (click here for videos):

In-Person 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 

Virtual 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 (click here for videos):

In-Person 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, MinosihtahkOpportunities 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 

Virtual 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 (click here for videos):

In-Person 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

Virtual 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