Welcome to Cleantech Innovate Forum 2024

Driving Sustainable Growth through Innovation

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About CIF / Why CIF?

About Cleantech Innovate Forum

The Cleantech Innovate Forum (CIF) is Morocco’s premier event dedicated to advancing cleantech, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Organized by EBRD and ClimateLaunchpad, CIF aims to foster a vibrant ecosystem where startups, investors, and industry experts collaborate to drive sustainable solutions

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS ON CLEANTECH

1. Keynote Speakers

Industry leaders and experts will deliver keynote presentations on the latest trends in cleantech, innovation, and sustainability. These visionary talks will inspire attendees with insights on how Morocco and Africa can lead the charge in global clean technologies and entrepreneurship.

PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON CLEANTECH & INNOVATION

2. Panel Discussions

Engage with thought leaders in dynamic panel discussions on topics like innovation management, sustainable business models, and cleantech investment. These interactive sessions will provide attendees with actionable insights and strategies to drive innovation and growth in their ventures.

CLIMATELAUNCHPAD NATIONAL FINALS

3. CLP National Finals

Watch the most promising cleantech startups from Morocco compete in the ClimateLaunchpad National Finals. The top three winners will advance to the Regional Finals, with a chance to compete globally. Witness the next generation of green entrepreneurs shaping the future.
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OUR PROGRAM

Event Program Schedules

26th September 2024

Barcelo Anfa, Casablanca, Morocco

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9:00 - 10:00 AM

Registration & Welcome Coffee

10:00 - 10:30 AM

Opening Ceremony

10:30 - 12:00 PM

Keynote Speeches, Pitching & Panel P1

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Lunch & Networking

1:00 - 3:00 PM

Keynote Speeches, Pitching & Panel P2

3:00 - 4:00 PM

Keynote Speeches, Pitching & Panel P3

Lectures

Cleantech

Experts

Panels

Innovation

Experts

Pitching

Cleantech

Heroes

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Awards Ceremony

5:00 - 6:00 PM

Closing

Our Speakers

Join thought leaders and industry experts who are shaping the future of cleantech and sustainability.”
Ron Bloemers

Ron Bloemers

CEO START-U-UP - The Netherlands
Amal BENAISSA

Amal Benaissa

Director - Sustainability Advocacy, Bank of Africa
Abdellatif MAAZOUZ

Abdellatif MAAZOUZ

President Region Casablanca-Settat
Ghassane Bouhia

Ghassane Bouhia

Principal Manager - EBRD
Hiba Rizk (EBRD)

Hiba Rizk

Senior Programme Specialist EBRD
Zouheir Lkhadissi

Zouheir LAKHDISSI

Angel investor and AI Crafter
Brahim Benmoussa

Brahim Benmoussa

Former Director at the Ministry of Investment
Mehdi Alaoui

Mehdi Alaoui

CEO LaStartupStation ·
Oumaima EL Idrissi

Oumaima EL Idrissi

Municipal Councillor and CSR professional
Issam Amrani

Issam Amrani

Executive Creative Director Fledge
Adam Chati

Adam Chati

Adjunct Professor UM6SS
Ahmed Larouz

Ahmed Larouz

CEO Bridgizz & CLP Morocco
Jop Blom

Jop Blom

Co-Founder CleantechHub
Meryem Kassou

Meryem Kassou

CEO Digitis
Adil Lamnini_MadeinMOrocco

Adil Lamnini

Founder & President Made in Morocco
Larbi Toumi

Larbi Loumi

Green Growth & Jobs Accelerator Manager
Houda Boutoulout

Houda Boutoulout

Senior investment Expert/ Advisor GIZ
Bilal Ararou

Bilal Ararou

CEO ElySec International
Mohamed Zaz

Mohamed Zaz

Co-Founder PRODIGIA
Hatim Chraibi

Hatim Chraibi

Co-founder & managing director SPIRE Advisory
Naoelle BEN ALLEL

Naoelle BEN ALLEL

Founder and Director Synergie Durable
Zakaria KWYASSE

Zakaria KWYASSE

Co-Founder Digiwearit
Mohammed Ouazzani

Mohammed Ouazzani

Vice-President Private University of Fez
Lamyaa El Bassiti

Lamyaa El Bassiti

Founder Startup Universe Morocco
Mohammed Boussetta

Mohamed Taha El Ouaryachi

Professor at University of Fès

Reasons to Join CIF

Why Join Cleantech Innovate Forum?

Mission Statement

Our mission is to create a vibrant, innovation-driven cleantech ecosystem in Morocco and Africa. We seek to empower startups and scaleups, provide access to resources, and foster collaboration that drives environmental impact and sustainable development.

Vision

We envision a future where Morocco and Africa are global leaders in clean technology innovation, driving sustainable economic growth while tackling the continent’s most pressing environmental issues. The Cleantech Club will be the driving force behind this transformation, connecting innovators and fostering collaborations that lead to real change.

Activities

As part of the Cleantech Club, you will participate in:

  • Networking Events: Regular meetups and workshops to connect with other cleantech entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and investors.
  • Pitch Sessions: Opportunities to present your startup or scaleup to potential partners, mentors, and investors.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Access to cutting-edge research, industry insights, and expert advice on scaling your cleantech solutions.
  • Capacity Building: Participate in training programs and mentorship sessions to build your business and technical skills.
  • Collaborative Projects: Partner with other members to tackle shared environmental challenges and co-develop impactful solutions.
Benefits of Membership
  • Exclusive Access: Be part of a select group of cleantech innovators working on the continent’s biggest sustainability challenges.
  • Visibility: Get featured at CIF events, with exposure to investors, policymakers, and media.
  • Funding Opportunities: Access to investment opportunities, grants, and partnerships that can help you scale your solutions.
  • Mentorship: Connect with industry leaders, successful entrepreneurs, and experts who can provide guidance and mentorship.
  • Global Platform: Gain visibility on a global scale through CIF and our international partners, positioning your startup as a key player in the global cleantech movement.

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What is Cleantech ?

Cleantech, short for clean technology, refers to products, services, and processes that use renewable materials and energy sources, reduce emissions and waste, and have a minimal impact on the environment. The goal of cleantech is to improve sustainability, enhance efficiency, and lower the carbon footprint across various industries, including energy, agriculture, transportation, and manufacturing.

WHAT IS EBRD STAR VENTURE?

The EBRD’s Star Venture programme targets promising start-ups, accelerators and consultants to unleash their full potential. Working with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for over 25 years has given the EBRD unique expertise in bolstering the start-up ecosystem across its regions.
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WHAT IS CLIMATELAUNCHPAD?

ClimateLaunchPad

ClimateLaunchpad is the world’s largest green business ideas competition. Our mission is to unlock the world’s cleantech potential that addresses climate change. The competition creates a stage for those ideas. ClimateLaunchpad is part of the Entrepreneurship offerings of EIT Climate-KIC.
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Our Partners & Sponsors

We are proud to be supported by our esteemed partners & sponsors.

ClimateLaunchpad Morocco 2024
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