Australian Climate Tech Connect & Awards 2026

About this event

Join Australia's climate tech community for an evening of connection, celebration and recognition, hosted by Climate Salad. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect with investors, founders and industry leaders while celebrating the achievements of the Australian climate tech industry in 2026. The evening will feature an inspiring keynote, cutting-edge demos and the highly anticipated sixth annual Australian Climate Tech Awards. • Gain insights on the latest climate tech developments and trends • Network with top investors, policymakers, founders, researchers and key supporters • Celebrate the 2026 Award winners, and your own success • Build meaningful connections and expand your network This is a must-attend event for climate tech entrepreneurs, their teams, investors, mentors, stakeholders and advocates. It's also the perfect opportunity for supporters, researchers and students to explore the latest innovations and opportunities in the space. Limited space. Get your ticket now. 4:00pm to 6:00pm | Investor & Founder Session A closed-door networking session bringing investors and climate tech founders into the same room, structured for real conversations, not just business cards. Available as an Investor or Founder+Session ticket, no invitation required. 6:00pm to 10:00pm | Awards Ceremony & Speakers Keynote, demos, the Awards presentation, and drinks and canapes to celebrate the sector's achievements. Who's it for Investors: full access to the investor/founder session and the awards ceremony. No Climate Salad membership required. Founders: choose to add the investor/founder session, or come for the awards ceremony only. Requires current Climate Salad membership. Members (corporate and allies): awards ceremony access. Requires current Climate Salad membership. Early bird tickets are limited. Lock in your spot now. Questions? Email [email protected]