{"id":3155,"date":"2024-09-19T08:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T01:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/?p=3155"},"modified":"2025-11-06T04:05:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:05:59","slug":"unnes-empowers-sustainable-start-ups-through-financial-assistance-to-young-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/unnes-empowers-sustainable-start-ups-through-financial-assistance-to-young-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"UNNES Empowers Sustainable Start-Ups Through Financial Assistance to Young Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) continues to reinforce its mission as a Conservation University<\/em> by empowering students and local communities through financial assistance and business incubation for sustainable start-ups<\/strong>. This initiative is part of the Entrepreneurial Student Development Program (Program Pembinaan Mahasiswa Wirausaha \u2013 P2MW)<\/strong>, supported by the Directorate of Learning and Student Affairs, Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Kemdikbudristek).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In 2024, 19 start-ups from UNNES<\/strong> received financial support ranging from IDR 25\u201340 million<\/strong> each, along with mentoring and incubation under the UNNES Business Incubator (Inkubator Unit Bisnis\/ IUB)<\/strong>. These start-ups reflect UNNES\u2019s dedication to developing businesses that are financially viable, environmentally responsible, and socially inclusive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The funded start-ups include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Eco Friendly Handy Talky<\/strong> \u2013 Rental of communication devices using recycled batteries and casings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Ecozym<\/strong> \u2013 Rinse-free soap spray made from fermented fruit enzyme extracts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Effortin<\/strong> \u2013 Decorative acrylic products made from corn husk waste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. ENAKHE<\/strong> \u2013 Nutritious instant rice meals in flameless hot bag<\/em> packaging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Rakyfactory<\/strong> \u2013 End-to-end digital content production platform for students and MSMEs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. RAMBO<\/strong> \u2013 Organic poultry feed supporting sustainable farming.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. J Briq Biofuel<\/strong> \u2013 Bio-briquettes made from corn cob waste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Mixzama<\/strong> \u2013 Sustainable batik fashion using recycled fabric in a slow fashion<\/em> concept.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Using E-Commerce<\/strong> \u2013 Digital platform offering community cleaning services.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Vied Studio<\/strong> \u2013 Self-photo studio promoting Indonesian traditional culture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Ecopack+<\/strong> \u2013 Eco-friendly packaging made from organic recycled materials for MSMEs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. BioSkin Soap<\/strong> \u2013 Herbal soap made from natural local ingredients such as betel leaf and aloe vera.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. NaturaGlow<\/strong> \u2013 Natural cosmetics based on tropical plant extracts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. SmartWaste Solution<\/strong> \u2013 Digital community-based waste management app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. Green Taste Caf\u00e9<\/strong> \u2013 Zero-waste sustainable culinary business.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. EcoWear<\/strong> \u2013 Sustainable clothing made from recycled fabric and natural dyes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. Kopi Konservasi Nusantara<\/strong> \u2013 Coffee product empowering conservation village farmers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. LuminaCraft<\/strong> \u2013 Handicrafts made from industrial waste materials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. EduTech UNNESpreneur<\/strong> \u2013 Digital entrepreneurship education and training platform.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Vice Rector for Academic and Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Zaenuri, M.Si., Akt.<\/strong>, stated that this program is a concrete manifestation of UNNES\u2019s dedication to creating sustainable economic ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    \u201cThrough these start-ups, UNNES encourages young entrepreneurs and local communities to innovate responsibly, building businesses that bring both economic and social value,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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    The program\u2019s impact extends beyond campus. Several start-ups, including Kopi Konservasi Nusantara<\/strong> and Nestra Kottama Indonesia<\/strong>, have reached international recognition. Recently, Nestra Kottama Indonesia<\/em>, a UNNES start-up promoting sustainable coffee and spice innovation, represented Indonesia at \u201cTry Everything 2024\u201d in Seoul, South Korea<\/strong> \u2014 showcasing eco-conscious business practices and Indonesia\u2019s rich natural heritage on a global stage (unnes.ac.id<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Through initiatives like P2MW and international collaborations, UNNES affirms its role as a catalyst for sustainable entrepreneurship<\/strong>, advancing the goals of SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)<\/strong> and SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)<\/strong>, while contributing to inclusive, environmentally conscious economic development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) continues to reinforce its mission as a Conservation University by empowering students and local communities through financial assistance and business incubation for sustainable start-ups. This initiative is part of the Entrepreneurial Student Development Program (Program Pembinaan Mahasiswa Wirausaha \u2013 P2MW), supported by the Directorate of Learning and Student Affairs, Ministry of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153,248,62,84,76,60],"tags":[199,206,218],"class_list":["post-3155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-news-news","category-no-poverty","category-responsible-consumption-and-production","category-decent-work-and-economic-growth","category-sdgs-goals","tag-unnessdgs1","tag-unnessdgs12","tag-unnessdgs8"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3155"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4813,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155\/revisions\/4813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}