Participating countries

South Africa

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Application deadline: 15th May 2026

Agenda

Key dates for South Africa:
Application Deadline
15th May 2026
Boot Camp 1
26th - 28th May 2026
Boot Camp 2
2nd - 4th Jun 2026
National Final
31st Jul 2026
Regional Finals
T.B.D.
Global Finals
T.B.D.
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Partners

What is your background?
Reinoud’s background is vastly rooted in corporate social responsibility (CSR). He has gained over 10 years of consulting experience in this field, mainly in South Africa. Over the years, he has become a specialist in the measurement and management of social and environmental impacts.

Why did you become country leads?

Empowering , supporting and providing guidance to  entrepreneurs is at the core of our organizational models. We strongly believe that as a collective , we can work provide valuable support  to ensure that the green entrepreneurs  turn their vision into  well-functioning businesses.

Why do you think this competition is so important?
The competition stimulates green entrepreneurs to take their ideas further and provides trusted tools and methods to develop their businesses into meaningful and contributing organizations.

How does your organisation support cleantech start-ups?
We  supports enterprises from the early stages of inspiration to the acceleration, scaling up and replication of proven eco-inclusive business models. Furthermore,we help  turn eco-inclusive ideas into successful enterprise through  channelling funds

 

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