BUILDING RESILIENCE · 10 November 2026 · Antwerp, Belgium
For decades, Europe built prosperity on energy, resources and supply chains it did not fully control. That model is under pressure. Climate technology offers another path: locally generated clean energy, competitive low-carbon industry, smarter use of materials and less dependence on imports. But technology alone is not enough. In a tougher market, promising solutions need to become scalable businesses: but much faster.
97%
Of the 2024 attendees said they want to join again next year.
Over 215 founders and impact investors joined us. Together with our partners, we aimed to connect, inspire, and accelerate the Benelux ecosystem, giving these innovators a well-deserved spotlight.
“This was literally the best curated audience I've ever met at any conference. Only relevant decision makers, investors and great founders. What an incredible energy!”
Climate Tech Awards 2026 · public vote
Open to everyone — no summit ticket needed. One vote per email address, confirmed through a verification link. You can change your vote until voting closes on 26 October.
4,963
verified votes cast so far
Standings stay hidden. The winner is announced on stage on 10 November.
Industry & Circular Economy
Zeopore commercializes high-performance zeolite catalysts that enable more efficient / less CO2 emitting refining operations, more economical SAF and sustainable diesel production, and industrial plastic waste recycling.
Water Systems
solar-thermal desalination units producing ultrapure water
Energy
Dutch manufacturer of smart, compact, and quiet heat pumps
Water Systems
modular on-site treatment units for industrial wastewater
bubble-curtain system intercepting river plastic
Energy
demand-response aggregator trading flexibility on power markets
Six of 135 nominees shown. Pick one to continue — your vote is confirmed by email, so it stays yours.
Programme · 10 November
Breakout registration and meeting booking open in CTC Connect after you complete your profile.
Speakers
Nominations open until 25 October
Our editorial team reviews every entry, assigns the category and publishes the shortlist. You hear from us either way.
About CTC
We connect the people who build, fund, buy and regulate climate technology across the Benelux and beyond. The summit is one day a year; the network runs all year.
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