Europe’s cleantech scene meets at the Langen Foundation. 15 sponsors are joining.

Press release – Berlin, 24 October 2012: Ecosummit is the Smart Green Business Network for startups, investors and corporates. Europe’s cleantech scene gathers at Ecosummit Düsseldorf 2012 on 14 and 15 November at the Langen Foundation. The international conference focuses on competitive cleantech, resource efficient business models, renewable energy, sustainable mobility, smart green city, venture capital and Lean Cleantech Startup.

Accelerating Smart Green Innovation – Ecosummit’s mission is the fast rollout of cleantech innovation to the mass market. The goal of the business network is the transformation to the Smart Green Economy powered by 100% renewable energy. Smart stands for ubiquitous information and communication technology. Green means making sustainability the default strategy of every company. Being smart and green enables the optimisation of ecofriendly products and services.

15 sponsors support Ecosummit: NRW Bank, EDF, Evonik, Lanxess, Autodesk, Fraunhofer Venture, Icos Capital, Ecomobilité Ventures, Germany Trade & Invest, ClimatePartner, Cisco, allocate, Rockethome, Osborne Clarke and amiando. 17 startups pitch at Ecosummit. There is still some space on stage for further investor presentations. Promising cleantech startups can apply by email on short notice.

Jan Michael Hess, Founder of Ecosummit, is happy with the progress during the last 7 months: “Since ECO12 Berlin in March we have organised 2 Ecosummit Lounges in Silicon Valley and London, set up our second conference and developed a new product. We are very proud to demo our new online marketplace Ecosummit Market in Düsseldorf.”

Ecosummit Market enables smart green companies to connect and collaborate globally. Transparent business relationships more efficiently help members find new investors, employees, suppliers and customers.

Agenda and tickets for Ecosummit Düsseldorf 2012 are available online.

PR contact: Jan Michael Hess, jan@ecosummit.net, +49.176.21208417

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