Students participating
in ASAP 2018

A diverse team of sustainability leaders

We're really proud to present 48 students from all over all over Sweden and from all academic disciplines. Even though they are a diverse group, they have one thing in common - they are future sustainability leaders! They will participate in ASAP 2018 and go through an intense boot camp to strengthen their abilities to accelerate sustainable development, and then compete in the case challenge with ideas that can make a meaningful impact in our partner's industries.

Get to know the participants now and follow #ASAP2030 to learn more about their experiences and results!

Anna Johansson

Stockholm University, Anthropology

I want to explore circular economy-solutions and new ways of thinking about natural resources, consumption and time.

Anne Kristin Kästner

Uppsala University, Earth and space sciences

I am passionate about climate related issues and sustainable development within the planetary boundaries.

Merve Demirel

Stockholm School of Economics, Economics

I am passionate about tackling systemic challenges with combining business, academia and governments

Alexander Harrucksteiner

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Engineering and technology

I am passionate about renewable energy technologies and how to further promote them.

Julia Wünsche

Swedish University of Agricultural Science (SLU), Agricultural sciences

I am passionate about sustainability in the food chain and how we can feed the growing world’s population

Benjamin van Dam

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Engineering and technology

I am very passionate about reversing climate change. A project that will require extraordinary global teamwork.

Staffan Alsparr

Stockholm University, Languages and literature

I strive for envisioning a sustainable society based on interdisciplinary cooperation, mutual understanding and humility.

Vanessa Boura

Karolinska institutet, Biology

I am passionate about tackling environmental challenges and how different ways of communication can create awareness.

Lovisa Göransson Ording

Örebro University, Business Administration & Informatics

I am passionate about responsible consumption and food challenges by interfacing knowledge and technology.

Denisa Leonte

Malmö University, Sociology

I am interested in environmental and social justice and tactics for changing consumption behaviour for sustainability.

Judith Frempomaa

Lund University, Law

I am passionate about supply chains and how to combat human rights violations within them.

Stanzi Litjens

Lund University, Environmental studies

I am passionate about sustainable business models that create shared value instead of depleting the earth.

Ramprasad Neethiraj

Stockholm University, Biology

My passion is to create a world that we, and our future generations, would want to live in.

Maria Björk

Copenhagen Business School/ HEC Lausanne, Business and administration

Plastic pollution and the air traffic how partnerships among corporations can impact those questions

Oskar Vågerö

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Engineering and technology

I'm passionated in sustainability, first and foremost in how we can assure clean energy for EVERYONE in our shared world

Reka Tolg

Lund University, Business and administration

My passion for sustainability lies in how to build better consumer awareness through marketing campaigns.

Dennis Jusufovic

Luleå University of Technology (LTU) , Engineering and technology

I am passionate about the global sustainability agenda and I believe that a strong cooperating foundation is crucial.

Raquel Souza Coelho

University of Gothenburg , Social Work

My passion is social change and finding new sustainable ways to improve living conditions of vulnerable communities.

Andrea Scaringello

Hyper Island, Design

I am passionate about making sustainability more accessible and convenient for companies and individuals.

Sofia Jonsson

University of Warsaw, Psychology

I am excited about the idea of connecting people by raising interdisciplinary awareness of pro-environmental behaviour!

Martina Kaplanova

Stockholm School of Economics , Economics

I am passionate about the efficiency of land and food systems and food-waste elimination.

Jessica James

Lund University, Social Sciences

I am interested in altering perceptions surrounding sustainability and shifting consumer habits.

Islam Aly

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Engineering and technology

I’ve dedicated my career to achieve SDG 11, and I work for sustainability through data, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Andreas Lennartsson

Swedish University of Agricultural Science (SLU), Business and administration

How pushing sustainability efforts can lead to sustainable economic growth for corporations and economies.

Bilal Ahmad

Jönköping University , Business and administration

I’m passionate about climate action & how it provides an opportunity to reconceive links between people, planet & profit.

Alisa Järvelä

Jönköping University , Business and administration

I'm passionate about transportation policies and how a sustainable transport can decrease inequality in the world.

Celina Hinzmann

Umeå University, Economics

I am passionate about finding sustainable ways in business operations to maintain the earth for future generations.

Cristian Pons-Seres de Brauwer

Lund University, Sustainability Science

My passion lies in decarbonising energy systems based on energy citizenship, economic opportunity and carbon-neutrality.

Leo Wezelius

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Computer science

I am passionate about sustainable modes of transport and sustainable investments

Jonathan Sigvant

Uppsala University, Engineering and technology

I'm passionate about the global water crisis and to find a solution together through the sustainable transition

Daniel Iggström

Lund University, Engineering and technology

My fascination lies in the future of energy systems. They will be cleaner and smarter and we will all benefit from this!

Lode van der Velde

Stockholms University, Geography

My sustainability passion lies with health related issues and the way personal wellbeing is the driver for all change.

Joanna Krol

Stockholms University, Business and administration

I am passionate about supply chains and how to combat human rights violations within them.

Tisha Hupkes

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Business and administration

I aim at restoring the ocean and our lifestyles by leading, inspiring and empowering through example, media and business.

Max Whitman

Swedish University of Agricultural Science (SLU), Environmental studies

Preserving nature and fighting climate change has become my goal. How to do that in a collaborative way occupies my mind.

Simbarashe Takawira

Linneaus University , Business and administration

I have a strong passion about minimizing wastage through recycling and remanufacturing

Mikael Bergmark

Lund University, Engineering and technology

Renewable energy energizes me. I want to be the bridge between invention and implementation of sustainable energy.

Joakim Kämpe

Luleå University of Technology (LTU), Political science

We can never truly succeed unless we re-think profit. I want to see everyone onboard the sustainability train!

Bethany Jenkins

Jönköping University , Economics

To create a shift in attitudes so producers are held accountable for their actions, where blame is not on individuals.

André Dutra

Uppsala University , Environmental studies

I'm passionate about transportation policies and how a sustainable transport can decrease inequality in the world.

Aman Kapoor

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Environmental studies

I am interested in behavioural studies of individual actions towards a sustainable lifestyle!

Sonja Sophia Wilhelm

Örebro University, Political science

I am passionated about the challange to achieve sustainable development within a global framework.

Ida Pehrson

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Environmental studies

I'm passionate about all the future challenges to achieve the SDGs and create a more equal and sustainable world.

Romane Boyer

Malmö University, Global Politics

I am passionnated about the challenge of establishing a global management of resources on a circular model.

Franziska Traurig

Stockholm University, Languages and literature

I am passionate about the preservation of biological diversity because there is no Planet B.

Josefine Ramn

Luleå University of Technology (LTU) , Engineering and technology

I am passionate about sustainable product development and how it contributes to reducing the emissions.

Christina Göthberg

Chalmers University of Technology, Engineering and technology

I am passionated about enabling accessibility of products without mass-production.

Julius Bjällhage

Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Engineering and technology

I am passionate about challenges related to food, technology and how everyone can contribute to sustainability.

Judith Frempomaa, Lund university

I am passionate about supply chains and how to combat human rights violations within them.

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