Climate Emergency
Our home planet is spinning closer and closer to exceeding the 1.5 degrees global warming temperature. Climate change is not just on our doorsteps, but has started entering our homes and cities.
The Climathon Wave!
The largest climate action collective of its kind, uniting people in the thousands. Climathon powers a global wave of changemakers and innovators to help humanity achieve zero emissions in 20 to 30 years.
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In our own hands
Climathon empowers citizens, cities and local economies to come together to develop local solutions to climate challenges.
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Building a better future
Climathon has grown to over 100 cities and with a global reach in the millions. By 2022 we will unite over 1000 cities, 100,000 participants, engaging 1 million citizens and reaching over 100 million and more.
Why Join?
With a powerful solutions-hackathon at its core, Climathon is a year-round programme translating climate action solutions into tangible projects, supporting climate positive businesses & start-ups and addressing local policy changes.
Climathon engagement results 2019
145
Cities
+6500
Participants
+600
Solutions
How
Ride the global wave of changemakers and bring Climathon to your city!
Hack your cities climate challenges on Global Climathon Day - 13th November 2020. During the hackathon - entrepreneurs, students, developers and more - get together to solve the climate challenges that your city is facing.
Who
Learn how you can get involved in the Climathon!
Local organisers
- City authorities or municipalities
- NGOs/ NPOs
- Community organisations/ co-working spaces
- Educational institutions
- SMEs
- Others
Participants
- Entrepreneurs
- Students
- Professionals
- Developers
- Policy makers
- Other citizens
- School students (Young Climathon)
Partners
- Corporate sponsors
- Technology partners
- Philanthropic/ third sector supporters
- Media partners
- Communications partners
When
The Global Climathon Day will happen simultaneously in cities around the world on 13 November 2020.
Organiser registration opens - April 2020
Participant registration opens from July 2020
Global Climathon Day - 13 November 2020
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Interest points
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Convince your city!
Show your city you are interested in participating. Either show your interest or send them your proposal directly.