Solar Materials Recognized as Top 1% Scale-Up at Founders Games 2024
Solar Materials Recognized as Top 1% Scale-Up at Founders Games 2024
We are excited to share that Solar Materials has been recognized as a Top 1% Scale-Up at the Founders Games 2024 by the WEBIT Foundation. This incredible honor highlights our efforts to revolutionize the solar industry and underscores the global potential of our mission to create a circular economy for solar energy.
About the Founders Games by WEBIT Foundation
The Founders Games is one of the world’s most prestigious start-up and scale-up challenges, bringing together visionary entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators from across the globe. With over 3,000 companies competing, being ranked in the top 1% is an exceptional achievement and a testament to the innovation and impact driving Solar Materials forward.
As one of the elite few to receive this recognition, we are proud to stand among trailblazers who are shaping the future across industries.
What Being a Top 1% Scale-Up Means to Us
This recognition as a Top 1% Scale-Up fuels our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in solar recycling and sustainability. It inspires us to:
- Continue innovating and improving our technologies.
- Scale our solutions to reach more markets worldwide.
- Advocate for sustainability and circular economy practices in the renewable energy sector.
The Power of Collaboration
The Founders Games provided an unparalleled platform for connecting with world-class mentors, investors, and industry leaders. Presenting our vision to such a distinguished audience not only brought valuable insights but also opened doors to new partnerships that will help us scale our impact even further.
Competing alongside some of the world’s brightest minds reminded us of the collective potential we hold to address global challenges. This achievement isn’t just about Solar Materials—it’s about the growing momentum toward a sustainable future.
Looking Ahead
As we celebrate this milestone, we’re already focused on what’s next. Our journey is far from over, and the road ahead is filled with opportunities to make solar energy even greener and more sustainable.
We want to thank the WEBIT Foundation and the Founders Games for this incredible honor and for creating a platform where visionary ideas can thrive. To our team, partners, and supporters—this achievement is yours as much as it is ours.
Together, we’re proving that sustainability and innovation are the keys to a brighter, greener future. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to lead the charge for a truly circular solar industry!
SOLAR MATERIALS
About SOLAR MATERIALS
With the aim to close the raw material cycle in the solar industry, SOLAR MATERIALS developed its own patented recycling technology for solar modules, which recovers all raw materials from end-of-life solar modules, including silver and silicon economically.
Join the Revolution: Your job at Solar Materials
Join the Revolution: Jobs at SOLAR MATERIALS
Looking for a new job? At Solar Materials, we’re not just recycling solar panels – we’re pioneering a circular economy in the solar industry. Our mission? To transform solar energy into a truly green and sustainable power source. But to achieve that, we need visionaries, problem-solvers, and hands-on thinkers like you to join our growing team and discover the next job of your dreams.
A Workplace that shines
Working at Solar Materials is more than just a job – it’s a collaborative journey toward a brighter, greener future. Our flat hierarchies foster open communication, innovation, and inclusivity. Here, everyone’s voice matters, and we celebrate diversity as a driving force behind our success. Whether brainstorming solutions in a team meeting or rolling up your sleeves to tackle challenges on the ground, you’ll find that our “hands-on” mentality creates a dynamic and fulfilling work environment.
Why Join us?
workplace where ideas are valued, growth is encouraged, and sustainability is the goal. Here’s what you can expect at the job:
- Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- State-of-the-Art Tools: Modern equipment and software to support your success.
- A Vibrant Team: Work with motivated colleagues who share your passion for making a difference.
- Impactful Work: Be part of a mission-driven company that’s changing the world.
Ready for your new job?
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and thrive in an innovative start-up environment, we’d love to hear from you. Check out our [Careers Page] for more details on each role and instructions on how to apply. You find all the job descriptions here:
Together, let’s create a solar industry that’s not just renewable – but truly sustainable.
The roles we're hiring for:
We’re expanding and are looking for passionate individuals to fill a variety of jobs. Here’s a glimpse of the opportunities waiting for you:
HR Manager (m/f/d)
Shape the future of Solar Materials by attracting and retaining top talent. From managing onboarding processes to developing employee programs, you’ll play a pivotal role in building our team.
Key Qualifications:
- Experience in HR administration and recruiting.
- Familiarity with HR tools like Personio and a solid grasp of labor laws.
- Exceptional organizational skills and a passion for working with people.
Full Stack Software Engineer (m/f/d)
In this dynamic role, you’ll design and implement cutting-edge software architectures, ensuring quality through code reviews and innovative solutions. With your expertise in modern frameworks, cloud technologies, and database systems, you’ll be the go-to technical guru for our team.
Key Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Node.js, Typescript, and frontend frameworks like Vue.js or React.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and Docker.
- A knack for innovative problem-solving and a passion for new software technologies.
Automation Technician (m/f/d)
Be at the heart of our recycling operations! Develop and implement automation concepts, maintain cutting-edge machinery, and ensure our systems operate at peak efficiency. Your technical skills will directly impact the success of our mission.
Key Qualifications:
- Expertise in TIA Portal, PLC programming, and pneumatics.
- A background in mechatronics, electronics, or a related field.
- A hands-on attitude and a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
Machine and Equipment Operator (m/f/d)
Operate, monitor, and maintain our recycling machinery, ensuring smooth processes and top-notch results. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Background in machine operation or logistics.
- A commitment to teamwork and efficiency.
Cleaning Specialist (m/f/d)
Keep our offices and communal spaces shining! Your attention to detail and dedication to hygiene ensure a welcoming environment for everyone.
- A passion for cleanliness and a proactive attitude.
- Flexibility and a team-oriented mindset.