The main partner of Hunger4Innovation in Madrid is Galp | Upcoming Energies

The 8th edition of Hunger4Inovation took place between the 17 and 18 of June. During 24 hours, teams from Spain worked non-stop on challenges proposed by selected partners. 

The event gathered 150 Spanish students, that were divided into five different teams, all competing for €3,000 in prizes. Six challenges were in place, developed by six companies.

Galp Upcoming Energies was the main partner for this open innovation event, and presented a challenge about how to foster the social acceptance of renewable energies in local communities.

Manuel Andrade, Head of Open Innovation at Galp, explained in a small interview how technology, talent, and innovation are crucial elements to accelerate the energy transition.