Empowering Youth for the Blue Economy -

Inspiring the Next Generation

The Blue Economy represents one of the fastest-growing global industries — spanning renewable energy, aquaculture, shipping, and conservation. Yet, many young people remain unaware of the opportunities it holds. The Brilliant Blue Challenge 2025 is working to change that.

October 17–18

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This global competition invites high school students to create innovative solutions in marine renewable energy, autonomous systems, and healthy marine life. Guided by mentors and connected to real-world opportunities, participants don’t just compete — they gain scholarships, internships, and incubator access that can shape their future careers.

“It’s not just an awareness program — it’s a workforce development program.”