Climate Challenge Final
Thu 14 Mar 2024 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
WYNG Gardens Conference Room, Thompsons Ln, Cambridge, CB5 8AQ
Description
Join us for the final event of the 2024 Climate Challenge!
Hear our eight finalist teams pitch their climate solutions to our expert panel of judges, who will decide the winners. The winning team will receive a £1500 cash prize and the two runner-up teams will receive a £750 cash prize. Refreshments will be served throughout the afternoon, with a drinks and canapés reception in the evening.
Our fantastic panel of judges include:
- Dr Nicky Dee, Founder and CEO of Carbon13
- Chris Gibbs, Investment Director at Cambridge Enterprise
- Dr Gabriel Okello, Prince of Wales Global Sustainability Fellow at Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)
- Frankie Fox, Co-Founder and CEO of FoodSquared
We are delighted to announce our eight finalist teams, in no particular order:
- MenstruVive - Parul Chugh and Nga Chan
- Seeds of Resilience - Nima Tavasoli Roudsari and Pei Jiang
- ZeroC - Manjari Gupta and Prakash Gupta
- Benign - Kevin Tu, Karen Copeland and Tyler Colenbrander
- Armadillos for Carbon Zero - Noah Berrada and Ruby Haji Naif
- Thermalytics - Guillaume Bigot, Aline Van Driessche and Camilla Billari
- Terracotta Cooling - Jerrell Ong-Zhe-Heng, Eric Tay and Sebastian Linder-Liaw
- Ecoinsight - Pritthijit Nath and Nina Baranduin
The Climate Challenge is run by Cambridge Zero, in partnership with Cambridge Enterprise, Carbon13, the Maxwell Centre, Energy IRC and CISL, with support from Moda Living.
Location
WYNG Gardens Conference Room, Thompsons Ln, Cambridge, CB5 8AQ