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Solutions for the planet
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of adults think that young people today are very likely to take social action, despite 68% having actually done so.
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of young people believe they’re not being taught the skills employers will be looking for in the near future
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of employers said that finding candidates with the skills they needed was their main challenge
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Celebrating More Than Winners: Our Special Awards at the National Final
While the spotlight at our National Final often falls on the Winners and Runners Up, each year, we also proudly present three special awards that go beyond the competition results. These awards celebrate the qualities that truly define The Big...
The Big Ideas Competition 2026 National Final
The countdown is on! The Big Ideas Competition 2026 National Final is nearly here. Soon we’ll gather to celebrate the incredible achievements of the young people who have dedicated the last 10 months to developing their Big Ideas. Read on for...
The E‑Waste Race: What Happens When We Act Together
At Solutions for the Planet, we’ve always believed that environmental challenges are best tackled together. Not as isolated lessons in a classroom, but as shared experiences that connect young people, families, schools and communities. That...
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