Chicago may be known as the Windy City, but it’s undeniable: We’re change-makers, too. This September (16-20), Intersect Illinois is proud to take part in Climate Tech Week (CTW24). Powered by P33’s TechChicago, the event will explore sustainable technologies and the ways in which Illinois is leading the globe toward a cleaner, healthier future.
About Chicago Climate Tech Week 2024
Chicago Climate Tech Week aims to convene leaders across industries — from biotech to quantum and, of course, the energy that powers all of it — to catalyze discussions and implement action for tackling the world’s environmental challenges.
With a week full of inspiring keynotes, informative panel discussions, community meetups, and organic social gatherings across our city’s diverse neighborhoods, CTW24 is poised to spark technological innovation and drive sustainable impact.
Featured Events:
- Tuesday, 9/17: Evergreen Co_Invest Climate 2024. View details and RSVP.
- Wednesday, 9/18: Resilient Futures & Tech Horizons. View details and RSVP.
- Thursday, 9/19: STEMFEST Clean Energy Career & Community Summit. View details and RSVP.
- Thursday, 9/19: HardTech Startup & Investor Day. View details and RSVP.
Recommended Events from P33:
- Monday 9/16: Tour Indoor Mushroom Facility (Four Star Mushroom). Register now.
- Tuesday 9/17: BloombergNEF’s Chicago Forum. Register now.
- Tuesday, 9/17: Truth Be Told: Battling Misinformation on Climate Change (M. Harris & Co.). Register now.
- Thursday 9/19: Tour Indoor Mushroom Facility (Four Star Mushroom). Register now.
Illinois: The Ideal Location for Climate Tech Businesses
With its rich history of innovation and strategic support for technology and sustainability, Illinois offers the perfect ecosystem for business growth in the climate tech sector. It’s because the state:
- Provides robust support for startups: From grants to incubators, Illinois provides a nurturing environment for budding enterprises. (Not to mention, the state sits strategically in the heart of the U.S., allowing greater access to domestic and global markets alike.)
- Fosters community and culture: Illinois is a state that values sustainability (putting our money where our mouth is), and provides a solid base of support for companies to experiment, innovate, and succeed together.
- Cultivates skilled and credential talent: Recognized as #1 in the Midwest for workforce development by Site Selection magazine, one of Illinois’ greatest strengths is its unbeatably ready workforce — comprising over 6 million individuals ready to elevate your company to new heights.
Let’s Create the Future Together
As we look forward to Chicago Climate Tech Week 2024, we invite you to join us in our journey toward greater sustainability and change for the better. If you’re looking to make a direct impact on the future of the planet, Illinois should be the next place your company calls home.
Meet our team at CTW24 this year. Register for the event now and contact our team to book time with us. See you soon at one of the nation’s leading hubs (Illinois!) for world-changing climate tech.
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