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DESCRIPTION:1. Event details\n\nEvent Title: GreenCon 4.0 Carthage Re-Gen: 
 Engineering Tunisia’s Regenerative Future\nDate: April 1\, 2026\nTime: 2
 :00 PM – 6:00 PM\nLocation: ENIT\n\nOrganised by: IAS IES PES JC and sig
 ht group ENIT SB\n\nObjective: GreenCon 4.0 aims to drive regenerative inn
 ovation by bringing together young talents to design practical solutions r
 ooted in circular economy principles for a more sustainable Tunisian futur
 e.\n\n2. Attendees:\n\n30 Participants\n\n3. description:\n\n1. Introducti
 on\n\nGreenCon 4.0 marked the fourth edition of a forward-thinking ideatho
 n focused on advancing Tunisia’s transition from sustainability to regen
 eration through circular-economy innovation—the event aimed to empower p
 articipants to develop creative\, impactful solutions to address environme
 ntal and societal challenges.\n\n2. Event Overview\n\nThe ideathon gathere
 d 30 participants\, divided into 8 groups\, fostering collaboration and in
 terdisciplinary thinking. The event began with an opening session introduc
 ing:\n\n-\nThe IEEE Student Branch and its mission\n\n-\nThe concept and o
 bjectives of GreenCon and its 4th edition\n\n-\nThe evaluation criteria an
 d competition framework\n\nParticipants were then provided with a specific
 ation booklet outlining the challenge and expectations.\n\nWe had the chan
 ce to welcome Ms Nihel Ben Amar\, who shared valuable insights about her e
 xperience within the UNESCO Ambassador Program as well as the IEEE SIGHT i
 nitiatives. Her intervention provided participants with a broader perspect
 ive on the impact of technology-driven projects in addressing real-world s
 ocietal challenges.\n\n3. Jury Panel\n\nThe ideathon was evaluated by a di
 stinguished panel of experts:\n\n-\nNihel Ben Amar\nEnergy Engineer\, PhD 
 in Industrial Process Engineering\, Professor at INSAT\, and researcher at
  LAMSIN (ENIT). She is also Tunisia’s National Representative for the Ho
 rizon Europe Mission “Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities” and UNESCO Cha
 ir holder in Water\, Waste\, and Energy.\n\n-\nOumayma Sghayri\nTelecommun
 ications Engineer specialising in IoT\, IEEE contributor\, WIE Industry Ex
 pert\, and active member in multiple IEEE committees.\n\n-\nHadil Drissi\n
 IEEE Tunisia Section Student Chapters Coordinator\, IEEE PES R8 SCC Vice C
 hair\, and Master’s student in Entrepreneurial Marketing &amp; Innovation.\n
 \n4. Ideation Phase\n\nFollowing the briefing\, participants engaged in an
  intensive 1-hour and 30-minute ideation session\, where each group worked
  on proposing innovative regenerative solutions aligned with circular econ
 omy principles.\nA short break was scheduled toward the end of this phase 
 to maintain productivity and engagement.\n\n5. Pitching Session\n\nAt 5:00
  PM\, each group presented their ideas to the jury through structured pitc
 hes for 6 minutes\, and then they had a Q&amp;A session for 4 minutes.\n\n6. R
 esults and Conclusion\n\nAt 6:00 PM\, the jury announced the winning team 
 based on the evaluation criteria. The event concluded with positive feedba
 ck from both participants and judges.\n\nBldg: National Engineering School
  of Tunis\, Rue Béchir Salem Belkhiria Campus universitaire\, BP 37\, 100
 2\, Le Bélvédère\,\, 1002\,\, Tunis\, tunis elmanar\, Tunis\, Tunisia\,
  2092
LOCATION:Bldg: National Engineering School of Tunis\, Rue Béchir Salem Bel
 khiria Campus universitaire\, BP 37\, 1002\, Le Bélvédère\,\, 1002\,\, 
 Tunis\, tunis elmanar\, Tunis\, Tunisia\, 2092
ORGANIZER:enit@ieee.tn
SEQUENCE:27
SUMMARY:GREENCON 4.0
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/523179
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;h3 dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(22\, 14
 5\, 121)\;&quot;&gt;1. Event details&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color:
  rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;Event Title: &lt;/span&gt;GreenCon 4.0&amp;nbsp\; Carthage R
 e-Gen: Engineering Tunisia&amp;rsquo\;s Regenerative Future&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;co
 lor: rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;Date: &lt;/span&gt;April 1\, 2026&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;co
 lor: rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;Time:&lt;/span&gt; 2:00 PM &amp;ndash\; 6:00 PM&lt;br&gt;&lt;span
  style=&quot;color: rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;Location: &lt;/span&gt;ENIT&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;l
 tr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;Organised by: &lt;/span&gt;IAS IE
 S PES JC and sight group ENIT SB&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb
 (230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;Objective: &lt;/span&gt;GreenCon 4.0 aims to drive regenerat
 ive innovation by bringing together young talents to design practical solu
 tions rooted in circular economy principles for a more sustainable Tunisia
 n future.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h3 dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(22\, 145\, 12
 1)\;&quot;&gt;2. Attendees: &amp;nbsp\;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;30 Par
 ticipants&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h3 dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(22\, 1
 45\, 121)\;&quot;&gt;3. description:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;h3 dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span sty
 le=&quot;color: rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;1. Introduction&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr
 &quot;&gt;GreenCon 4.0 marked the fourth edition of a forward-thinking ideathon fo
 cused on advancing Tunisia&amp;rsquo\;s transition from sustainability to rege
 neration through circular-economy innovation&amp;mdash\;the event aimed to emp
 ower participants to develop creative\, impactful solutions to address env
 ironmental and societal challenges.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h3 dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color:
  rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;2. Event Overview&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;The id
 eathon gathered 30 participants\, divided into 8 groups\, fostering collab
 oration and interdisciplinary thinking. The event began with an opening se
 ssion introducing:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li dir=&quot;ltr&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; 
 role=&quot;presentation&quot;&gt;The IEEE Student Branch and its mission&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;l
 i dir=&quot;ltr&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; role=&quot;presentation&quot;&gt;The concept 
 and objectives of GreenCon and its 4th edition&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li dir=&quot;ltr&quot; a
 ria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; role=&quot;presentation&quot;&gt;The evaluation criteria a
 nd competition framework&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;Participants were
  then provided with a specification booklet outlining the challenge and ex
 pectations.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;We had the chance to welcome Ms Nihel Ben Am
 ar\, who shared valuable insights about her experience within the UNESCO A
 mbassador Program as well as the IEEE SIGHT initiatives. Her intervention 
 provided participants with a broader perspective on the impact of technolo
 gy-driven projects in addressing real-world societal challenges.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h3 
 dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;3. Jury Panel&lt;/span&gt;&lt;
 /h3&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;The ideathon was evaluated by a distinguished panel of 
 experts:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li dir=&quot;ltr&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; role=&quot;pres
 entation&quot;&gt;Nihel Ben Amar&lt;br&gt;Energy Engineer\, PhD in Industrial Process En
 gineering\, Professor at INSAT\, and researcher at LAMSIN (ENIT). She is a
 lso Tunisia&amp;rsquo\;s National Representative for the Horizon Europe Missio
 n &amp;ldquo\;Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities&amp;rdquo\; and UNESCO Chair holder
  in Water\, Waste\, and Energy.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li dir=&quot;ltr&quot; aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;\
 n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; role=&quot;presentation&quot;&gt;Oumayma Sghayri&lt;br&gt;Telecommunications En
 gineer specialising in IoT\, IEEE contributor\, WIE Industry Expert\, and 
 active member in multiple IEEE committees.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li dir=&quot;ltr&quot; aria-
 level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; role=&quot;presentation&quot;&gt;Hadil Drissi&lt;br&gt;IEEE Tunisia 
 Section Student Chapters Coordinator\, IEEE PES R8 SCC Vice Chair\, and Ma
 ster&amp;rsquo\;s student in Entrepreneurial Marketing &amp;amp\; Innovation.&lt;/p&gt;\
 n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;h3 dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;4.
  Ideation Phase&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;Following the briefing\, partici
 pants engaged in an intensive 1-hour and 30-minute ideation session\, wher
 e each group worked on proposing innovative regenerative solutions aligned
  with circular economy principles.&lt;br&gt;A short break was scheduled toward t
 he end of this phase to maintain productivity and engagement.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h3 dir
 =&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(230\, 126\, 35)\;&quot;&gt;5. Pitching Session&lt;/spa
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 \;A session for 4 minutes.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h3 dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(230\
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