April 25th, 2023

1st-year Baccalaureate Business Economics students take part in the Junior Achievement competition

The ALLP project (also called QUICK PASS), created by 1st-year Baccalaureate students Lola Costa, Paula Guix, Lucía Lorente, Ainhoa Rodríguez; and the VPSC Company project created by Yago Cluet, Nacho Palencia, Oriol Sardà and Joan Vacarisas, also 1st-year Baccalaureate students, have taken part in the final of the Junior Achievement contest in Catalonia, held in Barcelona on 19 and 20 April.

Both projects, developed as part of the Business Economics subject and supervised by Agnès Pesarrodona, were among the top 16 projects out of the 90 submitted in Catalonia.

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Logo Junior Achievement

ALLP or Quick Pass

It is an application designed for the use of public transport without the need to swipe a card or take any devices out of a bag. It has an automatic remote payment system, accumulates usage and, on this basis, selects the optimal fare, and charges it at the end of the month.

VPSC Company:

How much would you give to eat hot foot anywhere, making your lunch enjoyable and sustainable every day? Eco-Wear is the eco-friendly lunch box designed by VPSC Company that meets these objectives by allowing you to heat up and enjoy your favourite dishes. Rediscover comfort by eating healthy with Eco-Wear.

This competition is an opportunity to develop creative thinking, communication skills, initiative, dedication and commitment, as well as to strengthen autonomy, motivation and the spirit of achievement.