Climathon: Participate in the largest climate event in the world

Originally conceptualized as a 24-hour hackathon by Climate-KIC, Climathon has taken off as a global movement, involving citizens in climate action, and providing cities with ongoing support in the unique challenges they face.

Join a movement of more than 100 cities around the world to improve resilience to Climate Change. Participate in a global 24-hour Hackathon to find solutions to the climate challenges of your city.

Helps to find solutions to some of the most difficult climatic challenges in the world: Mobility, re-equipment, circular economy, food, climate financing, human behavior, water management, energy, extreme climate, waste management and air pollution.

HOW:

During the hackathon, entrepreneurs, students, developers and more, meet to solve a climate challenge facing their city.

ADDRESSED TO:

Partners: corporate sponsors, technological partners, philanthropists / supporters of the third sector, media, communications partners  

Participants: Entrepreneurs, Students, Developers, Innovators, Political leaders, Professionals, Other citizens interested in the subject., School students (Young Climatón)  

Hosters: City authorities, Universities, Research organizations, Incubators, NGOs, SMEs

OBJECTIVES:

Preparing the climate challenge:

Each city establishes its own climatic challenge. Cities identify their climate challenges and ask their citizens to propose innovative solutions.

Propose solutions:

Citizens, city officials and partners connect under a shared vision for a healthier city, manifested in a 24-hour hackathon to find innovative urban solutions.

Beyond the hackathon:

Innovation occurs when diverse perspectives come together, creating tangible climate solutions for cities and empowered communities. Climathon is more than a hackathon, it's a movement.

DATE: October 26

DURATION: 24 Hours

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