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Cleantech Challenge Mexico 2012: Funds Green Startups in Mexico

May 21, 2012

San Francisco has it, so does Boston, London, Australia and South Africa, and now Mexico. Cleantech competitions have turned into a global trend over night, creating a forum where entrepreneurs can showcase their inventions, share ideas, learn from their peers and experts, and best of all, get financed. In its third edition, the Cleantech Challenge Mexico seeks to once again support Mexican cleantech and green entrepreneurs to kick-start their businesses.

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Cleanweb Hackathon Comes to Boulder, CO May18-20

May 18, 2012

After hitting San Francisco, New York City and Boston the exciting Cleanweb Hackthon stops in Boulder CO. The Cleanweb Hackathon is an upcoming gathering to demonstrate the impact of applying information technology to resource constraints. Are you a developer looking to make a difference through tech? Head on over!

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Cleanweb Hackathon Boston: Watch Results LIVE!

May 6, 2012

Hackers and developers are hard at work right now, working on clean apps that have the potential to scale up our efforts to reduce carbon emissions and global warming. The apps use the power of technology, social media and easy usability to tackle resource constraints.

The competition began Saturday morning (May 5) and continues over a 30 hour period. Hacking ends at 2:30 pm today EST and will be followed by presentations by the teams, judging and awards at 3 pm. You can watch the proceedings live here through ustream. The live feed from will be on periodically throughout the rest of the weekend as well.

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Greenstart’s Newest Cleantech Entrepreneurs Unveil New Products to Investors

May 2, 2012

Greenstart, the startup accelerator for Digital Cleantech companies, today showcased the five startups from its latest cohort.

The five startups span sectors ranging from smart grid to collaborative transportation to energy data apps. They announced new products, new strategic partnerships, and gave live demos of their technologies during 10-minute pitches in front of an audience of 200 silicon valley investors.

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Develop Cleantech Apps at the Boston Cleanweb Hackathon: May 4 – 6

May 2, 2012

Are you a coder, designer, student or a business professional interested in sustainability and tech? The Boston Cleanweb Hackathon is almost here! Teams from around the region are preparing for a weekend event to create apps to address energy and sustainability challenges! What is the Cleanweb Hackathon? It is an exciting weekend competition that is hitting different [...]

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US DOE: Calling Developers to Create Apps For Energy and Win Big!

April 26, 2012

The Energy Department’s first ever Apps for Energy competition challenges the American developers and the tech community to build apps that help consumers get the most out of their utility data, save money and energy.

Cleanweb is booming and is a promising way to save energy at a scale that is pertinent today to fight climate change, rising power rate and power shortages. How can you get on the cleanweb bandwagon? Developer competitions like the Cleanweb Hackathon are a perfect platform.

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Beyond the Hour: Earth Hour City Challenge For A Low Carbon Economy

March 27, 2012

Founded in Sweden to celebrate Earth Hour 2011, the Earth Hour City Challenge initiative has been created to celebrate cities that are taking amazing steps forward in creating a greener, cleaner and more sustainable city to live and inspiring other cities to do the same.

Hundreds of millions of people, businesses and governments around the world unite each year to support the largest environmental event in history – Earth Hour. But do you think we need more than one hour of engagement to save the world?

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Planet People’s Challenge Winner Offers Tips to Green Your Office

January 25, 2012

Planet People’s “Who Cares about this Planet?” challenge has a winner! Introducing Vikas Malhotra; committed to starting incentive based programs in his work place and his community to encourage more environmentally friendly and sustainable living.

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Cleanweb Hackathon NYC: Winning App Helps Shoppers Find Efficient Appliances

January 24, 2012

The second edition of the Cleanweb Hackathon concluded this past weekend in NYC bringing together scores of innovative minds in information technology who believe “cleantech” can solve the resource constraints of the 21st century.

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Mitsubishi i – Affordable Electric Car Giving Away Conscious Box via Green Living Ideas

January 23, 2012

This is a repost from our sister site Green Living Ideas which is hosting a giveaway sponsored by Mitsubishi i. Hop on over there to enter the giveaway and win a whole year’s supply of Conscious Box. We at Ecopreneurist have reviewed and loved Conscious Box!!! Its just awesome. I might have to buy a [...]

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