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Marubeni

Sustainability competition focused on carbon reduction

Orka Advisory was engaged by the client to design and execute a sustainability competition focused on carbon reduction. The competition aimed to encourage innovative solutions for reducing carbon emissions, with the winning project receiving funding for implementation in…

COMPETITION DESIGN APPLICANT ENGAGEMENT JUDGING AND SELECTION INNOVATION IN CARBON REDUCTION FUNDING FOR IMPACT INCREASED AWARENESS
01 PROJECT OVERVIEW
THE CHALLENGE

Understanding the context before acting.

Orka Advisory was engaged by the client to design and execute a sustainability competition focused on carbon reduction. The competition aimed to encourage innovative solutions for reducing carbon emissions, with the winning project receiving funding for implementation in Western Australia.

ACTION
WHAT ORKA DID

From challenge to practical action.

The engagement was structured around the workstreams required to address the client's specific context, priorities and objectives.

01

Competition Design

Developed the competition framework, including criteria for project submissions, evaluation metrics, and the selection process. The competition was open to individuals and teams across various sectors.

02

Applicant Engagement

Successfully attracted over 100 applicants, each proposing innovative carbon reduction projects. Provided guidance and support to participants throughout the application process.

03

Judging and Selection

Led the evaluation process, working with a panel of experts to assess the feasibility, impact, and innovation of each project. Identified the most promising project for funding.

THE APPROACH

Connected thinking, not isolated deliverables.

Each workstream contributes to the broader objective of helping the organisation move forward with greater clarity, capability and confidence.

01 Competition Design
02 Applicant Engagement
03 Judging and Selection
OUTCOMES

What changed.

The value of the engagement is reflected in stronger capability, clearer priorities and practical progress for the organisation.

01

Innovation in Carbon Reduction

The competition fostered a culture of innovation, bringing forward
creative and practical solutions for carbon reduction.

02

Funding for Impact

The winning project, focused on carbon reduction in Western Australia, received funding and support for implementation,
contributing to tangible environmental benefits.

03

Increased Awareness

The competition raised awareness about the importance of carbon
reduction and sustainability within the client’s network and beyond.

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