Our Achievements
Special Awards
Best Fashion and Cosmetics
Our commitment to addressing the environmental impact of plastic waste and creating sustainable alternatives in the beauty industry has been at the heart of PETAL. The award celebrates not just the scientific innovation of converting PET waste into synthetic sandalwood oil but also our focus on design, inclusivity, and real-world impact. PETAL's integrated approach, incorporating community collaboration, sustainability in cosmetics, and a vision for a circular economy, truly resonated with the iGEM community.
Best Project Promotion Video
Our promotional video captured the essence of PETAL- blending science, creativity, and purpose into a compelling narrative. Through dynamic visuals and an impactful storyline, we showcased the journey from plastic waste to sandalwood oil, highlighting the innovative process, its environmental benefits, and its cultural relevance. The video not only inspired viewers but also stood out in the competition.
Conclusion
We sincerely thank our mentors, collaborators, and the iGEM community for their invaluable support. These achievements reflect the strength of teamwork, creativity, and a shared commitment to making a positive impact.