Bright Minds Challenge

DSM sounds gong for Bright Minds Challenge

DSM (ticker symbol: DSM) opens the market trading at Beursplein 5 and sounds the gong for the public voting rounds of the Bright Minds Challenge. DSM, together with a group of companies worldwide, initiated the Bright Minds Challenge to help the development and acceleration of 100% renewable energy innovations, especially solar energy and energy storage.

The companies and organizations behind the #BrightMindsChallenge are committed to 100% renewable energy and all take the lead in the transition to a low carbon economy. The challenge is designed for scientists with smart solutions around the world who to face and overcome the barriers they come across in the scaling up of their ideas. Anyone who has a relevant solution for renewable energy - specifically focused on solar energy and storage of renewable energy - has been able to contribute ideas. Forty ideas have been sent in from around the world.

Royal DSM is a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials. By connecting its unique competences in life sciences and materials sciences DSM is driving economic prosperity, environmental progress and social advances to create sustainable value for all stakeholders simultaneously. DSM delivers innovative solutions that nourish, protect and improve performance in global markets such as food and dietary supplements, personal care, feed, medical devices, automotive, paints, electrical and electronics, life protection, alternative energy and bio-based materials.

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