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International Competition • Senior High School Level

International Short Video Competition IPDCEC 2026

A global platform for students to present creative and science-based solutions on environment, energy, green technology, and sustainable industry through compelling short videos.

Registration July 9-22, 2026
Fee USD 1 / team
Winner Announcement August 1, 2026
Official Flyer

Official Visual for the IPDCEC 2026 Theme

This flyer captures the core theme, six competition subthemes, and the sustainable innovation spirit that participants are invited to explore through their short videos.

Highlights the main competition theme in a quick, memorable way.
Helps participants align their ideas with the most relevant challenge areas.
Useful for resharing across schools, teams, and student communities.
Open Full-Size Flyer

Theme & Subthemes

Main theme: Industry-Based Chemical Plant Design for a Sustainable Global Future.

Build a short video that clearly presents a global problem, a science-based solution, and measurable positive impacts.

Renewable Energy Waste Management Green Technology Sustainable Industry Climate Change Solutions Circular Economy

Participant Requirements

  • Open for active high school students (or equivalent) worldwide.
  • Individual or team of up to 3 students from the same school.
  • Each student may only join 1 team.
  • Each team may submit only 1 video entry.
  • Entry must be original and must not have won other competitions.

Video Requirements

  • Duration 1-3 minutes, landscape orientation, mp4 format.
  • Minimum resolution 720p (HD).
  • Language: Indonesian or English.
  • IPDCEC logo and school logo must be visible at top-right throughout the video.
  • Must include title, problem background, solution, impact, and references (if any).
  • Audio/visual assets must be royalty-free or properly credited.
  • AI use is allowed, but AI tools must be disclosed in description or end credits.

Simple Registration Flow

Follow these steps to submit quickly without missing required files.

Follow @ipdcec2026, upload the official twibbon, and share the competition poster by tagging the official account.
Prepare your documents: student ID/active student letter, proof of follow, twibbon proof, poster proof, and video file.
Fill out the Google Form and upload all required files in the requested format.
Publish your video on Instagram feed/reels with complete caption, official hashtags, and keep your account public.
Double-check all details before deadline. Submitted data cannot be changed after closing.

Timeline

Mark these dates and avoid late submission.

July 9-22, 2026
Registration & Submission
July 23-28, 2026
Judging Period
August 1, 2026
Winners Announcement at Universitas Malikussaleh

Judging Criteria

Focus on high-weight categories for better scores.

Theme Relevance25%
Creativity & Innovation25%
Content Quality25%
Visual Design15%
Impact & Usefulness10%

FAQ

Is AI mandatory for video production?

No. AI is optional. If used, mention the AI tools in the description or end credits.

Must Instagram account stay public?

Yes. Your account must remain public during judging until winner announcement.

Can we submit a previously awarded video?

No. The entry must be original and must not have won in other competitions.

Ready to Register?

Complete your files and submit before July 22, 2026 at 23:59 WIB.

Contact person: Syaidatul Amira (+62 812-6705-5711), Diah Sandi Ayu Sinaga (+62 831-6759-4356), Wirda Zhafira Lubis (+62 813-6202-3850).