Climathon Event

​CLIMATHON: REDUCING FOOD WASTE TOGETHER

​A one-day innovation challenge

​The challenge:
“How can our community prevent avoidable food waste, and creatively reuse what cannot be avoided?”

​A Climathon is a fast-paced, collaborative event where people come together to work in teams, develop ideas, and prototype solutions to a real climate challenge.

​What happens at the Climathon?

​You will work on developing a solution for the above challenge, as part of a team. You will received guidance, support and the opportunity to make your idea a reality!

​Who is it for?
Open to everyone - students, professionals, creatives, entrepreneurs, activists, and curious citizens.
No technical or climate expertise required.

​Why take part?

• ​Help reduce food waste in your community
  

• ​Learn new skills in teamwork and problem-solving
  

• ​Meet like-minded people
  

• ​Turn ideas into real-world impact
  

​When & Where
📅 18th of February, 2025
📍 RDI Hub, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
⏰ 9am - 6pm

​One challenge. One community. One intense burst of action.

​Join the Climathon. Be part of the solution.

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​Climathon Schedule 

​09:00 – 09:30 | Arrival, Registration & Coffee

​09:30 – 09:50 | Official Welcome & Opening

​09:50 - 10:00 | Team Formation 

​10:00 - 11:00 | Ideation Sprint 

​11:00 – 12:30 | Regenerating Your Business Webinar with Kerry Tourism Industry Federation

​12:30 – 13:15 | Lunch

​13:15 - 14:00 | Guest Speaker: Head of Community at Food Cloud

​14:00 - 14:15 | Solution Development Workshop 

​15:00 - 15:30 | More Coffee!

​14:00 - 16:00 | Mentoring & Teamwork Time 

​16:30 - 17:30 | Final Pitches