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Meet the Changemakers of Tomorrow: STEM Students Shaping a Brighter Future

Introducing a new Shell Eco-marathon series that aims to shine a light on the passionate, young STEM students of Shell Eco-marathon, uncovering the people behind the technology, their motivations, hopes and ambitions behind the ideas.

These real-life stories embody the true spirit of Shell Eco-marathon – stories of perseverance, collaboration, and innovation.

Season 2: Stories Beyond the Track

Meet nine inspiring former Shell Eco-marathon participants from across the world as they reflect on their experience in the competition, revisit how their experience taught them new skills and unlocked opportunities for them beyond the programme.

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Americas Alumni

Hear from Charles from Canada, Sam from the United States and Alberto from Mexico

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Europe and Africa Alumni

Hear from Eric from France, Zoltan from Hungary and James from the United Kingdom.

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Asia-Pacific and the Middle East Alumni

Hear from Emad from Saudi Arabia, Eisley from the Philippines, and Syed from Malaysia.

Season 1: Introducing the Changemakers of Tomorrow

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Adzim from Semar Proto UGM, Indonesia

Meet Adzim and discover his story of passion for conserving the planet and educating future generations, and a strong belief in teamwork, action and consistency are vital for creating change.

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Xie Lijiang from Green Energy Pioneer, China

Meet Lijiang and discover his story of determination to help his local community through education, hands-on experience and innovation and discover the inspiration behind his energy-efficient creation.

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Julia from E3 UFSC Team, Brazil

Follow Julia and discover her story of hope, a belief that engineers can make a difference and her team’s ambition to make battery-electric cars more efficient.

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Jeremy from TIM UPS INSA, France

Follow Jeremy and discover his story of finding his way into engineering, working through challenges, and his passion for sustainability together with his team, which has had an impressive 26-year experience in the competition.

1 O’Neill, A. (2022, Mar 23). “Global population by age in 2020.” Statista. Retrieved on Aug 11, 2022.

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