Do you have an innovative idea to stop climate change? Show us that your idea has the potential to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions – or to facilitate climate change adaptation. You can submit up to two ideas
In just two workshops you developed an idea and explored business concepts. Now, it’s time to upload your idea, collaborate with others and get feedback to further develop your idea. Then, you get to vote and shortlist the five most innovative ideas. The Jury will put extra attention to the community’s vote when nominating the five finalists who will be invited to come to the Finalist Camp in Berlin.
Anyone who took part in one of the workshops across the 28 universities can submit their idea and join the competition! All you have to do is upload your idea to our online platform and start collaborating with the community.The workshops are open for everyone. If you are a student from a not participating university, you can still sign up for one of our workshops. There are two requirements you have to fulfill to be legible to be amongst the five nominated teams of the Finalist Camp in Berlin: you have to have European citizienship and to be an enrolled student. If you have any questions get in touch with anna@impactacademyclimate.de.
To participate in the Finalist Camp and Award Ceremony, you need to submit your idea to our online platform before 30th of November 2015 (23:59). Be shortlisted by the community. Be selected and invited by our expert jury.
Everyone is invited and welcomed to join the Final Pitch Event on the 11th of December!
Along with the previous info, your application will need to include your name, university, email address, and place of residence.
If your idea is selected among the top five, you and your team will be invited to the Finalist Camp in Berlin on the 10th and 11th of December 2015.
Your idea remains absolutely yours! You retain full and exclusive ownership of your information and intellectual property rights. Any idea you submit will only be used for the purpose of evaluating your application to the Impact Academy Climate. If your idea involves intellectual property that may be patented please stay general in your description and do not share the details online with the community.
The top 5 most innovative and relevant idea, based mainly on the following three criteria: Innovativeness of the idea, relevance to climate change, and entrepreneurial spirit. Each participant can vote for their three favorite ideas in the community. Thereby, the community shortlists five ideas which an expert jury have to take into consideration when nominating the top 5 for the Finalist Camp.