Green Entrepreneurship

Develop a sustainable idea into a business opportunity and argue for sustainability. Write an action-oriented business plan and in the process use entrepreneurial methods such as effectual entrepreneurship, lean startup, customer development, and the business model canvas.

That the students develop an entrepreneurial mindset, understand and are able to apply entrepreneurial methods and acquire knowledge of different processes involved in launching a venture.

The aim of the course is to develop the student's ability to individually and, particularly in cooperation with others, to work systematically to develop ideas into opportunities through testing and prototyping. This also requires being able to balance sustainability and technical aspects with market aspects and to structure the process from idea to concept.

The course is based on group work and the students’ own work with a green business opportunity and emphasizes that theory is tested in practice. Student work is supplemented by lectures, workshops, visits from entrepreneurs and relevant guests. During the