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<\/a>Out of\u00a0nearly 500 entries, 10 finalists were chosen on the website www.jouwslimsteidee.nl, one from each participating municipality. They were challenged to present their inventions to a jury, while loudly encouraged by some 250 fans.<\/p>\nAt the end of the afternoon, Maud Verwimp from Veldhoven stood out as the best inventor with her “Garbage Bank”: a bank where you don’t collect money, but waste – and get rewarded for it. Not with interest, but with points. Because according to Maud waste is just as valuable as money. Judge Bert Pauli, deputy of the Province of Noord-Brabant, was not only enthusiastic about the concept\u00a0behind the idea but also about all the\u00a0interfaces and apps aslready in. Maud won \u200b\u200ban iPad with her\u00a0idea.<\/p>\n
The special prize from the audience was for Steyn Teluy from Laarbeek. His ‘Help Drone’ can provide first aid quickly after a disaster. Steyn is invited with\u00a0his entire school class to discover the Ontdekfabriek in order to experience a technique adventure.<\/p>\n
The innovation competition “Your Smartest Idea” was organized for the fifth time during the Dutch Technology Week. The competition is organized by the municipalities of Best, Boxtel, Eindhoven, Geldrop-Mierlo, Gemert-Bakel, Helmond, Nuenen, Someren, Valkenswaard Veldhoven.<\/p>\n
Maud Verwimp (11) from\u00a0Veldhoven has come up with the smartest idea. As part of the contest “Your Smartest Idea 2016” she created the ‘Garbage Bank’. It brought her the title aftyer a competition with\u00a0all primary school pupils in\u00a0Brainport. Today, Friday, May 27, the finals took place in the Ontdekfabriek\u00a0in Eindhoven. The competition is part of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1568,"featured_media":60753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[486],"location":[],"article_type":[],"serie":[],"archives":[],"internal_archives":[],"reboot-archive":[],"class_list":["post-60758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sustainability-nl","tag-geen-categorie-en"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":{"subtitle":"","text_display_homepage":false},"author_meta":{"display_name":"Bart Brouwers","author_link":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/author\/brewbart\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MaudVerwimp-1-300x225.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["Sustainability<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Sustainability<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["Geen categorie<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Geen categorie<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 10 years ago","modified":"Updated 10 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on May 27, 2016","modified":"Updated on May 27, 2016"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on May 27, 2016 7:30 pm","modified":"Updated on May 27, 2016 7:30 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1568"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60758"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=60758"},{"taxonomy":"article_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_type?post=60758"},{"taxonomy":"serie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/serie?post=60758"},{"taxonomy":"archives","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/archives?post=60758"},{"taxonomy":"internal_archives","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_archives?post=60758"},{"taxonomy":"reboot-archive","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reboot-archive?post=60758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"