Marketplace of Ideas

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Marketplace of Ideas

The Marketplace of Ideas is a unique platform designed to bring together innovators, funders, and technical experts to accelerate action on super pollutant solutions. Hosted on March 17, 2025, during the first day of the Climate and Clean Air Conference 2025, this first-edition event will provide a space for showcasing impactful projects, fostering partnerships, and sharing knowledge. While anyone registered for the CCAC Annual Meeting can attend, only selected projects will have the opportunity to present their solutions and potentially connect directly with potential funders and collaborators.

When: March 17, 2025, Day 1 of the CCAC Annual Meeting

Where: Plenary Room, CCAC Annual Meeting

Format: This interactive event includes structured thematic presentations and free-flow networking sessions. It is designed to facilitate connections, highlight success stories, and explore innovative solutions to super pollutants.

Who Should Attend

Project Implementers: Showcase your innovative solutions ready to scale, replicate, or adapt.

Funders: Discover high-impact projects aligned with your goals and engage directly with implementers.

General Public Attending the CCAC Conference: Gain a great overview of the impactful projects championed by CCAC and connect with people driving solutions in the super pollutants space.

Tentative Agenda

09:00 - 10:45: Project Showcase

10:45 - 11:15: Coffee Break

11:15 - 12:30: Project Showcase

12:30 - 14:00: Lunch

14:00 - 15:15: Bilateral Meetings

15:15 - 15:45: Coffee Break

15:45 - 17:00: Bilaterals

Event Highlights

Thematic Showcases: Featuring 8 zones: Agriculture, Cooling, Fossil Fuels, Heavy-Duty Vehicles & Engines, Household Energy, Waste, Gender-Responsive SLCP Solutions, and Africa Clean Air Programme.

Structured Networking: Speed introductions, bilateral meetings, and matchmaking opportunities.

Free-Flow Zone: Build connections organically or join a structured writeshop for deeper collaboration.

How to Participate

Implementers

Ready to feature your project? Submit your concept for consideration. Selected projects will:

Present in one of our 8 thematic zones (Agriculture, Cooling, Fossil Fuels, Heavy-Duty Vehicles & Engines, Household Energy, Waste, Gender, Africa Clean Air Programme).

Gain access to funders, technical experts, and networking opportunities.

Be featured on CCAC’s platforms and press releases.

Donors & Philanthropies

Interested in supporting impactful initiatives? We will have a dedicated webinar in January to learn more about opportunities and share your funding priorities. A pre-event survey will be sent to tailor the discussions.

Attendees

Already registered for the Climate and Clean Air Conference 2025? Don’t miss this dynamic event. Register to Attend.

Timeline

Now -25 January 2025: Submit your project concept for consideration through this Google Form.

February 2025: Selected projects will be notified.

March 17, 2025: Marketplace of Ideas event at the Climate and Clean Air Conference.

For more information, contact us at: secretariat [at] ccacoalition.org (secretariat[at]ccacoalition[dot]org)