April 11th, 2020

Here’s how we will continue to support green entrepreneurs across the globe

Dear all, The world has been turned upside down. We hope you and your loved ones are safe and healthy….

January 13th, 2020

Press release: The next generation of cleantech entrepreneurs will lead the charge in fixing climate change

Global Green Business Ideas Competition open for applications in over 55 countries Delft, 13 January 2019 – Starting today, global…

December 11th, 2019

Pakistan brings corporates and start-ups together

Pakistan joined ClimateLaunchpad in 2019 and created a huge success with over a 100 applications by green start-ups from across…

November 19th, 2019

Press release: A new generation of global green entrepreneurs to lead the charge against climate change

World’s largest green start-up competition announces its 2019 winners Amsterdam, 16 November 2019 – They turn disposable diapers into clean…

November 15th, 2019

Our 2019 winners triumphed in Amsterdam

We just wrapped up yet another mind blowing Global Grand Final which was held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on November 14…

November 12th, 2019

How the Global Supply Chain is Doing its Part to Fix Climate Change

Guest blog written by Cassie Pierce A growing concern for sustainability has transformed how companies are designing their products and…

November 4th, 2019

Drum roll please… meet the top-15 best performing ClimateLaunchpad alumni

New this year in our competition is an award for the best performing ClimateLaunchpad alumni: the Alumni Impact Award . We…

November 4th, 2019

Green Business Insights. Plus: Last Call GGF

Hey all, Remember that target we set to get in 2,000 ideas this year? We nailed that by July and…

October 23rd, 2019

Frans On Green Business. Plus: Women Get In On The Cleantech Action.

Hey all, We are gearing up for our Global Grand Final in Amsterdam on November 14-15. It is promising to…

September 25th, 2019

The world is voting for our start-ups

Wild Card competition big success A new way for our participants to gain access to the Global Grand Final is…

August 27th, 2019

How to go from the back of a napkin to a business with global climate impact

The EIT Climate-KIC entrepreneurship offerings: innovation for global climate action Stimulating the energy and enthusiasm of entrepreneurs to lead the…

August 21st, 2019

Rens

In 2017 a chance encounter in a Starbucks between two expat sneakerheads quickly turns into a discussion on fashion and its impact on the environment. An idea is formed: make the perfect sustainable sneaker.

August 3rd, 2019

Frans On Green Business. Plus: Secure Your Tickets For Our 2019 Global Grand Final In Amsterdam

Hey all, Our motto is that we fix climate change, one start-up at a time. We may have to adjust…

August 2nd, 2019

Why women rock Pakistan’s cleantech sector

When our founder Frans Nauta recently returned from leading our Boot Camp in Karachi, Pakistan, he reported: “It was quite…

July 15th, 2019

Iron Roots

2017 Finalist Iron Roots is definitely on a roll. What they do? They found a way to run all plastics out of sports apparel. In 2018 they opened up their own online store and their products are also for sale in several (physical) stores.

June 21st, 2019

$200,000 fund for our 2018 participant The Compost Depot  

Australian start-up, The Compost Depot, is on a mission to reduce the amount of organic waste going to landfill. They…

June 12th, 2019

Deep tech early stage start-up? Enter Hello Tomorrow’s Global Challenge

Our partner Hello Tomorrow just launched their 6th edition of its Global Challenge for deep tech early-stage startups. The worldwide…

June 12th, 2019

Frans on green business. Plus: How winning awards does nothing for business success.

Hey all, On the competition side of things: all is under control and running smoothly. So far 1,264 green business…

June 11th, 2019

Seeking awards? Perhaps ClimateLaunchpad is not for you.

This is not your average start-up competition We are not a pitching event. You know what I am talking about……

June 5th, 2019

“The cleantech explosion is here”

Take a deep dive into the economics of a green future with ClimateLaunchpad trainer Ron Bloemers During a sold-out MELT…

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