Plastic bottle alternative wins Student Entrepreneur Awards 2025

Plastic bottle alternative wins Student Entrepreneur Awards 2025

10 student business ideas were shortlisted for this year's awards, ranging from respiratory devices to mushroom-based meat alternatives. Read more: Plastic bottle alternative wins Student Entrepreneur Awards 2025

Saor Water takes top prize at Enterprise Ireland’s 2025 Student Entrepreneur Awards | Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Ryan Ormonde and Jonathan Hoffman, from Saor Water, were named as the Enterprise Ireland Student Entrepreneurs of the Year at a recent ceremony in TUD Blanchardstown, Dublin, where they were presented with their prize by Kevin Sherry, Interim CEO, Enterprise Ireland. Saor Water, provides a bespoke canned water solution for brands which are seeking a sustainable alternative to plastic bottles. They offer custom-branded aluminium cans and a low-mi…

St John’s students leading the way

STUDENTS from St John’s College claimed the top prize in the inaugural RBC Young Leaders 2025 programme with their innovative underground water purification system, earning $15,000 to bring their vision to life.