SEED 2025: Information Session

We invite your school to join us on a transformative journey towards a sustainable future. 

Join this event to learn about the SEED Project from Future Anything Founder & CEO, Nic Dyson.

Future Anything is proud to partner with Taronga Conservation Society to bring SEED back for 2025.

Returning for a second year, SEED is a dynamic project-based learning program that empowers students who identify as female in Year 8 - Year 10 to ideate, prototype and pitch innovative solutions to pressing environmental problems. 

Tackling the mission, “As an entrepreneur, pitch a sustainable and innovative idea that tackles a conservation challenge”, participants will develop the future capabilities that are crucial for a life of impact and professional success.

This practical, industry-linked program includes:

• 1x Two-Day Launch Workshop Monday 11th & Tuesday 12th August

  Held at Taronga Zoo, students kick off their journey with an exciting workshop that includes hands-on sessions led by Taronga’s conservation experts. They’ll unpack complex environmental and conservation challenges, form teams, and collaborate to develop their own impact-driven ideas.

• Self-Paced Online Curriculum

  We provide a self-paced, fully resourced online curriculum that provides six hours of practical learning for students. This curriculum will support teams to validate their idea and prepare it for receiving feedback and the Showcase.  

• Expert Mentoring Wednesday 10th September

  Students will receive personalised feedback and guidance from conservation and business professionals, helping to strengthen and elevate their projects in real time.

• Exciting Showcase Event at Taronga Zoo, with Prizes 4-8pm, Thursday 16th October
  The program culminates in the Showcase Event at Taronga Zoo, where student teams will Tradeshow Display or pitch their ideas to a panel of industry experts. Amazing prizes are on offer for the winning team, including a $100 gift voucher, a Keeper for a Day Experience at Taronga Zoo, and the opportunity to join YouthX – Future Anything’s accelerator program for young entrepreneurs.
  

That’s not all! Every team participating in SEED 2025 will also be eligible to apply for Future Anything’s National Grand Final, providing them with the chance to win a share in $100k of prizes and funding to make their idea a reality.

Investment

$1950 + GST per school, plus $35 per student.

Each school can register for a maximum of 50 students.

We would love for your school to be part of the experience!