by Julienne Weed | May 7, 2025 | Impact Challenges, Media Releases, National Exposition
Disposable plastic packaging makes up a significant amount of waste, and 25% of plastic film packaging is used to package meats and seafood. Enter AlaagiTM a renewable alternative to traditional plastic film packaging using seaweed. That’s the real-world problem the...
by Julienne Weed | May 7, 2025 | Impact Challenges, Media Releases, National Exposition
What skills do aspiring and existing entrepreneurs need today and in the future? That’s the challenge students from Wilfrid Laurier University took on to be named the 2025 TD Entrepreneurship Challenge National Champion at Enactus Canada’s National Exposition on May...
by Julienne Weed | May 7, 2025 | Impact Challenges, Media Releases, National Exposition
What do youth need to lead better lives and feel empowered? Seven national Enactus teams rose to the challenge of answering this vital question posed by the 2025 Desjardins Youth Empowerment Challenge. Wilfrid Laurier University was announced as the National Champion...
by Julienne Weed | May 7, 2025 | Impact Challenges, Media Releases, National Exposition
Guided by the concept of a circular economy, seven national Enactus teams stepped up to create innovative solutions for reducing landfill waste and pollution across the country. Paper Trail, an eco-friendly option for fire bricks, secured Okanagan College, the 2025...
by Julienne Weed | May 6, 2025 | Media Releases, National Exposition, Student Entrepreneur
Diana Virgovicova from University of Toronto claimed the title of top Student Entrepreneur at the 2025 Enactus Canada Student Entrepreneur National Competition, earning $10,000 in funding and national acclaim for their venture, Xatoms. The win was announced on the...