

How to Self-Empower at the Workplace for a Better Future - Hackathon as part of the International Employee Climate Action Day
🌍 International Employee Climate Action Day Hackathon
How might we scale self-empowerment at the workplace for a better future?
Join a global community of innovators, professionals, and changemakers for a four-day online hackathon where you'll design solutions that empower employees to create positive change from within their workplaces.
Working in diverse teams, you'll identify barriers to employee action and develop practical solutions—from digital tools and workshops to campaigns, services, or creative concepts. Throughout the hackathon, experienced mentors will support you as you turn your ideas into impact.
Event Details
October 13–16, 2026
🌐 Online (CET)
📝 Free to attend. Applications close on October 4th- Participants will be accepted and informed on a continuous basis, at the latest by Oct 6th.
🚀 Why Participate?
Collaborate with participants from around the world
Learn the hackathon methodology
Receive mentorship from experienced experts
Build a solution with real-world impact
Expand your network and develop new skills
📅 Time Invest
Two Online Workshops Oct 13th and 14th from 16h-19h pm CET, and the Project Pitch Session and Ceremony on Oct 16th from 17h-19h CET. The rest is project work at your pace and schedule - if possible expect to add another 5 - 10 hours of your time for this.
🤝 Team Matching
No team? No problem.
Apply individually and we'll match you with a diverse team based on your skills and experience. Existing teams are also welcome.
🌱 About the Event
This hackathon is part of the International Employee Climate Action Day, a global initiative by ECAN that celebrates and strengthens the role employees play in building a more just, sustainable, and thriving future.
For more details see https://https://employeeclimateaction.network
Ready to make an impact? Apply today.