The Sasol Solar Challenge drives awareness of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in young people and provide them with an opportunity to experience hands-on learning and witness real-life applications of STEM education from like-minded scholars from around the world. It also drives awareness of renewable and sustainable energy globally. Additionally, it contributes to industry research on solar technology, including the manufacturing of solar cells and electronics - battery systems that offer high-density energy and solar cells which are more efficient.