2024 IBESCC Results
IBESCC was honored this year to host 51 teams, 33 universities, from 8 countries with 260 total participants (students and advisors) as well as over 90 judges with 33 divisions covering the 3 separate presentations. There were 6 virtual divisions with 29 teams and 5 in-person divisions with 22 teams.
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25 Minute Case Competition (click here for videos):
ONLINE DIVISIONS
Winners
Loyola University Maryland, Global Solutions Consulting (Rainbow of Risks: Choosing Natural Coloring Instead of Harmful Dyes)
University of San Francisco, Ripple Effect Consulting (To the Roots: Bringing AI Irrigation to San Joaquin Agriculture)
University of South Florida, Sweet Echoes Consulting (Sugar Cane Burning in South Florida)
Universidad Iberoamericana, Renew Consulting (From Poverty to Prosperity: Transforming the Ya'Ajche Hotel into a Sustainable Community)
University of Manitoba, Bright Light Consulting (The Dark Side of Consumer Electronics, E-waste and the Right to Repair)
Loyola University Chicago, 1870 Consulting (Mind Your Manners, Meta: Building Safe Social Media Communities)Runners-Up
University of Florida, Agri Tech Consulting (Rewriting Monsanto's Past: The Ethics of Agricultural Technologies)
Loyola University Maryland, H2Optimists Consulting (Wrestle for Water: Inclusive Solutions to Combat Contamination)
Stetson University, Top Hat Consulting (To Infinity and Beyond: Solving the SpaceX Sustainability Conundrum)
Grinnell College, Union Consulting (From Palm Oil to Fair Pay: Tackling PepsiCo's supply chain and labor challenges)
Loyola University Maryland, Green Horizon Consulting (Waste to Watts: Fostering Energy Solutions Through Mindful Waste Management)
University of Massachusetts Amherst, SpaceAvengers Consulting (Space Debris Pollution - Orbital Sustainability)IN-PERSON DIVISIONS
Winners
The George Washington University, Green Vogue Advisors (Ralph Lauren: Using Technology to Revolutionize Supply Chain Transparency & Sustainability)
Universidad de Navarra, Carbon Smart Solutions (Carbon Credit Market. A Sustainable Solution)
University of Florida, Foursight Consulting (Sustainability Downloading: The Whole Cost of Goods)
St. Mary's University, Citadel Consulting (Pouring Pollution Back into Cities: Concrete Solutions for Carbon Capture)
Loyola Marymount University, Waste Minimization Consulting (Whole Foods and the Minimization of Late-Stage Food Waste)Runners-Up
University of Arizona, C3 Conscience Catalyst (Transparency and Traceability in Fashion)
Texas A&M University, The Leeverlie Group (Brewing a Better Future: Optimizing Nestle's Coffee Supply Chain)
Vanguard University, Wasteless Solutions (Turning Excess into Excellence: Forwarding Sustainable Retail in LA Supermarkets)
University of Miami, 3AJ Consulting (A Greener Future for You: Balancing Profitability and Environmental Responsibility)
University of Detroit Mercy, Redesigning the Future (Ice Mountain Water Bottle Re-design for Sustainability) -
10 Minute Case Competition (click here for videos)
ONLINE DIVISIONS
Winners
University of Florida, ArgiTech (Rewriting Monsanto's Past: The Ethics of Agricultural Technologies)
University of San Francisco, Ripple Effect Consulting (To the Roots: Bringing AI Irrigation to San Joaquin Agriculture)
Pennsylvania State University, MICKT Consulting (Developing Unbiased AI)
University of South Florida, Sweet Echoes Consulting (Sugar Cane Burning in South Florida)
Xavier School of Management, GreenCycle Innovations, Ltd. (Ragpickers at the Forefront: Transforming Rural Waste Management)
Loyola University Maryland, Green Horizon Consulting (Waste to Watts: Fostering Energy Solutions Through Mindful Waste Management)
Runners-Up
Stetson University, Top Hat Consulting (To Infinity and Beyond: Solving the SpaceX Sustainability Conundrum)
Universidad Iberoamericana, Nourishing Smiles (Food Waste in Mexican Companies)
Universidad Pontificia Javeriana, Terra Strategies (Food Waste in the Colombian Central Region and the Role of Corabastos)
Universidad Iberoamericana, Renew Consulting Group (From Poverty to Prosperity: Transforming the Ya'Ajche Hotel into a Sustainable Community)
University of Washington, Tiichám Partners (Harnessing Indigenous Knowledge into Climate Defense)
Loyola University Chicago, 1870 Consulting (Mind Your Manners, Meta: Building Safe Social Media Communities)IN-PERSON DIVISIONS
Winners
Case Western Reserve University, Bright Path Energy Solutions (BP: Beyond the Flare)
St. Thomas Aquinas College, Pine Consulting (Eco-Timber Implementation Program at Hilton)
University of Florida, Foursight Consulting (Sustainability Downloading: The Whole Cost of Goods)
St. Mary's University, Citadel Consulting (Pouring Pollution Back into Cities: Concrete Solutions for Carbon Capture)
Texas A&M University, The Leeverlie Group (Brewing a Better Future: Optimizing Nestle’s Coffee Supply Chain)Runners-Up
University of Arizona, C3 Conscience Catalyst (Transparency and Traceability in Fashion)
John Carroll University, Ohio Marketing Consultants (Applying the integrative Justice Model to Address Environmental Sustainability Challenges)
University of San Francisco, Deep Roots Consulting (Designing Sustainable Cities for a Growing World)
Loyola Marymount University, Visionary Ventures Consulting (IKEA’s Lumber Sourcing Policies)
Vanguard University, Wasteless Solutions (Turning Excess into Excellence: Forwarding Sustainable Retail in LA Supermarkets) -
90 Second Case Competition (click here for videos)
ONLINE DIVISIONS
Winners
University of Massachusetts Amherst, Sustainable Technology Advisory Group (AI in Agriculture: Opportunities for Famine Relief)
University of San Francisco, Ripple Effect Consulting (To the Roots: Bringing AI Irrigation to San Joaquin Agriculture)
University of South Florida, Sweet Echos Consulting (Sugar Cane Burning in South Florida)
Pennsylvania State University, CDMKV Sustainable Consulting (Developing Unbiased AI)
University of Manitoba, Bright Light Consulting (The Dark Side of Consumer Electronics, E-waste and the Right to Repair)
Universidad Pontificia Javeriana, Keep It Cycling Consultants (Food Waste in the Colombian Central Region and the Role of Corabastos)Runners-Up
Loyola University Maryland, Green Horizon Consulting (Waste to Watts: Fostering Energy Solutions Through Mindful Waste Management)
Universidad Iberoamericana, Nourishing Smiles (Food Waste in Mexican Companies)
Universidad Pontificia Javeriana, Terra Strategies (Food waste in the Colombian central region and the role of Corabastos)
Loyola University Maryland, Catalyst Consulting (Transparency and Traceability in Fashion)
University of Washington, Tiicham Partners (Harnessing Indigenous Knowledge into Climate Defense)
Loyola University Chicago, 1870 Consulting (Mind Your Manners, Meta: Building Safe Social Media Communities)IN-PERSON DIVISIONS
Winners
San Francisco State University, The Green Getters Consulting (PG&E Consumer Connect: A Performance Analysis Dashboard Tool)
University of Detroit Mercy, Redesigning the Future (Ice Mountain Water Bottle Re-design for Sustainability)
Texas A&M University, The Leeverlie Group (Brewing a Better Future: Optimizing Nestle’s Coffee Supply Chain)
Universidad Iberoamericana, Koral Print (Restoring Reefs using Technology and Recycling)
Loyola Marymount University, Waste Minimization Consulting (Whole Foods and the Minimization of Late-Stage Food Waste)Runners-Up
The George Washington University, Green Vogue Advisors (Ralph Lauren: Using Technology to Revolutionize Supply Chain Transparency & Sustainability)
University of Florida, Foursight (Sustainability Downloading... The Whole Cost of Goods)
Loyola Marymount University, Visionary Ventures Consulting (IKEA’s Lumber Sourcing Policies)
University de Navarra, Carbon Smart Solutions (Carbon Credit Market. A Sustainable Solution)
Universidad Iberoamericana, SeaSerenity (Consultancy for Sargassum Control in the Mexican Caribbean)