Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2025: Article Competition

Some say a pen is mightier than a sword. This is the time to inspire action through your words!

Write an article about one of the three tracks of CIIC 2025: Energy Transition, Sustainable Agriculture, or Circular Economy.

What you’ll win:

  • A total of Rp1.8 million in cash!
  • Exclusive company visit to East Ventures’ Jakarta HQ
  • Networking session with changemakers & investors
  • Certificate of appreciation for the Top 10 finalists

General guidelines of the competition:

  • The competition is open to the general public of all ages, regardless of educational and professional background.
  • Participants must submit their article through the online form before the 28 May 2025 11.59 PM (GMT+7).
  • Articles must be written in English, with a length between 800 - 1,000 words, and submitted in PDF format.
  • Submissions must align with the CIIC 2025 theme, focusing on one or more of the following themes:
    • Energy Transition; Sustainable Agriculture; Circular Economy
    • Also, mention about CIIC 2025 in your article. Learn more information about the Challenge at climateimpactinnovations.com.
  • Each article must be the work of a single individual. Group submissions are not allowed.
  • All entries must be original and must not have been previously published, submitted, or awarded in any other platform, competition, or media.
  • Plagiarism is strictly prohibited. Any article found to contain plagiarized content will be automatically disqualified.
  • Participants are required to follow CIIC’s official social media accounts:
  • All submitted articles will become the intellectual property of CIIC and may be used for promotional or publication purposes on the discretionary basis of CIIC, with credit given to the author.
  • Articles will be evaluated by judges selected by the committee. The judges’ decisions are final and cannot be contested.
  • Any changes or updates to the guidelines will be announced via CIIC’s official communication channels throughout the competition period.
  • There are no registration or submission fees. CIIC does not authorize any third party to collect payments on its behalf. Participants should be cautious of fraudulent payment requests or scams.

Ready to put your thoughts into words?