Calling All Climate Game-Changers: Transform the Future with Your Green Innovation from ClimateLaunchpad 2025

Across the globe, communities are in urgent need of scalable and sustainable solutions to combat climate change and protect our planet for future generations.
The world is looking for innovative ideas that can drive real change—solutions that transform industries, empower communities, and create a healthier, greener world for all. Could your climate innovation be the next big breakthrough?
Now is your moment to turn your vision into a reality, and we’re here to help make it happen!
Welcome to the world’s largest green business ideas competition—ClimateLaunchpad, where game-changing ideas are not only nurtured but propelled to success. With a strong community of over 5,000+ teams across 97 countries, ClimateLaunchpad has been a platform of transformation for entrepreneurs working to combat climate change. Since its inception in 2014, this competition has helped startups raise over 500 million euros in investment and has delivered over 500 bootcamps, equipping innovators with the tools they need to make an impact.
A Launchpad for Your Green Idea
The journey with ClimateLaunchpad is more than just a competition—it’s an incubation program designed to support early-stage entrepreneurs with groundbreaking solutions for climate action. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge clean technologies, pioneering sustainable business models, or driving social innovation, ClimateLaunchpad is the platform to take your venture to the next level.
With the addition of the African continent to the ClimateLaunchpad network in 2017, the competition has grown to become a transformative hub for entrepreneurs. It offers access to funding, expert mentorship, and a global network that accelerates the path to success.
What’s in it for You?
ClimateLaunchpad is not just about winning; it’s about empowering entrepreneurs to reach their full potential. By participating, you’ll have access to a wealth of resources that will help grow and scale your green business idea, including:
- Expert Coaching & Mentoring: Work with world-class mentors who will guide you every step of the way, helping you refine your idea, sharpen your business model, and grow your venture.
- Structured Programme: Through a series of workshops, bootcamps, and interactive sessions, you’ll gain the tools, knowledge, and confidence to test, learn, and validate your business model. The program is designed to ensure that you get the practical experience needed to build a viable and impactful business.
- Exposure to Funders & Investors: ClimateLaunchpad gives you direct exposure to a global network of investors and funders who are looking for the next great climate innovation. Whether it’s seed funding or venture capital, you’ll have the opportunity to pitch your business to those who can provide the financial backing you need to grow.
- Global Grand Final in Vienna: The competition isn’t just local—if you perform well at the regional level, you’ll have the chance to pitch at the prestigious Global Grand Final in Vienna, Austria, in front of an audience of top investors, partners, and decision-makers. It’s an incredible opportunity to showcase your work to the global climate innovation community.
Who Can Apply?
ClimateLaunchpad is looking for early-stage start-ups, researchers, students, and innovators who have a passion for climate action and the potential to create meaningful impact. If you’ve got an innovative solution that addresses climate change, this is the competition for you.
To be eligible for the competition, your venture must meet the following criteria:
- Less than 2 years old: You’re in the early stages of building your business or idea.
- Received less than 200,000 euros in funding: Your venture is in its infancy, and you are looking for the support to scale and grow.
- Potential for impact: Your solution has shown potential in addressing climate change and is ready to take the next step towards implementation and scale.
Whether you’re a tech-driven start-up, a research project, or a social enterprise, if you’re ready to take your innovative climate solution to the next level, we want to hear from you!
Why Should You Apply?
ClimateLaunchpad provides an unparalleled platform for climate innovators to turn their ideas into sustainable businesses that can change the world. With expert coaching, a robust network of supporters, and the opportunity to gain global exposure, this is the perfect opportunity for anyone who’s serious about making a positive environmental impact.
The impact of your venture could extend far beyond the competition. The skills, networks, and connections you gain through the program can provide lifelong value, helping you create long-lasting solutions to the global climate crisis.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to take your climate solution to the next level and become a part of the world’s largest green business ideas competition, apply now! The deadline for applications is 26th May 2025.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to turn your climate vision into action.
Apply now and join a global movement of climate innovators who are working together to build a sustainable future for all.



