Unleashing Africa’s Cleantech Revolution: Uniting Startups, Governments, and Ecosystem Builders to Accelerate Green Innovation and Impact.

In this session, Ahmed Larouz (The Netherlands) will explore how cleantech startups, ecosystem builders, and all the stakeholders can accelerate Africa’s transition to a green economy. Drawing on his experience leading ClimateLaunchpad Morocco, the Cleantech Innovate Forum, and building the cleantech ecosystem across North Africa, he will share practical strategies to connect youth-led innovation with institutional and market opportunities.<br /> The session will highlight five key objectives for startups and their partners:<br /> Communication and outreach strategies<br /> Vision and awareness of future markets<br /> Ecosystem building from both directions<br /> Actionable recommendations for leaders<br /> Showcasing real impact With bold ideas, case-based insights, and a pan-African perspective, this session will inspire all ecosystem stakeholders to place cleantech entrepreneurship at the center of Africa’s sustainable development strategies.