About the Competition: Ecovate is a sustainability-driven innovation challenge under Nivaan, the annual sustainability initiative of the Social Impact Cell (SIC), SIBM Pune. Designed to bridge innovation with real-world impact, the competition challenges participants to develop practical, scalable, and future-ready solutions to pressing energy, business, and sustainability challenges. Through analytical thinking, creativity, and strategic problem-solving, participants will tackle contemporary issues related to clean energy, circular economy, climate resilience, and responsible business practices. Ecovate encourages participants to transform bold ideas into actionable solutions that create measurable impact, embodying the spirit of "Energy That Empowers." Rules and Regulations: A team shall consist of 1-3 members, with one designated team leader. All rounds of the competition will be conducted online. All team members must be from the same institute. Participants should be pursuing an Undergraduate degree or above in any discipline. There is no restriction on the number of teams from a single institute. One student cannot be a part of more than one team. No changes in team structure will be permitted after registration.