Climathon
Global Climate Action Program
Climathon is an international platform that deals with strong solutions by translating climate issues into concrete projects, supporting climate positive businesses and startups, and addressing local policy changes.
held simultaneously in over 120 cities around the world. For the first time in Turkey in 2018
2018
Originn, the Climathon-İzmir'18 program, was held in Originn simultaneously with 46 countries and more than 100 cities globally, in cooperation with IDEMA (International Development Management) and Aegean Industrialists' Business People's Association (ESİAD). At the event, which also aims to develop cooperation between university students, entrepreneurs and the business world, the participants worked to produce innovative solutions for 24 hours. At the end of the program, 10 teams worked 24 hours a day to propose innovative, scalable and applicable solutions to a problem identified as intersecting with local dynamics of climate change.
2019
Climathon-İzmir'19 It was held in Originn for the second time on October 24-25, simultaneously with more than 100 cities globally, with the cooperation of ESIAD, ORIGINN, IDEMA and Izmir Metropolitan Municipality.
The themes of 2019;
- Natural disasters, forest fires
- Efficient use of natural resources, especially water
- Implementation of environmentally friendly smart city solutions
At the end of the program, 10 teams worked 24 hours a day and presented innovative, scalable and applicable solution proposals on the determined themes.
Climathon
Climathon is an international platform that offers solutions to transform climate problems into concrete projects, support climate-positive businesses, new ideas and startups, and address local policy changes.
Climathon-İzmir'18 program, which was held in Izmir for the first time in Turkey in 2018; Originn was held simultaneously in 46 countries and more than 100 cities globally, in cooperation with IDEMA (International Development Administration) and the Aegean Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (ESİAD). Participants worked 24 hours a day to produce innovative solutions at the event, which also aimed to improve cooperation between university students, entrepreneurs and the business world. At the end of the program, 10 teams worked 24 hours a day and presented innovative, scalable and applicable solutions to the problem of climate change, which intersects with local dynamics.
Climathon-İzmir'19 was held for the second time at Originn on 24-25 October, simultaneously with more than 100 cities globally, in cooperation with ESIAD, ORIGINN, IDEMA and with the contributions of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality.
2019 themes;
- Natural disasters, forest fires
- Efficient use of natural resources, especially water
- Implementation of environmentally friendly smart city solutions
At the end of the program, 10 teams worked 24 hours a day and presented innovative, scalable and applicable solution suggestions on the determined themes.