Applications are currently available for the 2024 IBM Sustainability Accelerator Program.The IBM Sustainability Accelerator is now soliciting applications for technology-driven projects that promote resilient communities. This year’s cohort will seek long-term strategies to build urban resiliency in support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11 of making cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
Benefits:
The IBM Sustainability Accelerator supports communities vulnerable to environmental challenges by taking on a new sustainability topic and cohort of organizations each year.
- Global scale, local impact
- Two-year program duration
- No cost for participants
- Focus on populations at risk
Eligiblity:
- The IBM Sustainability Accelerator is open to nonprofit and government organizations globally.
IBM collaborates with organizations to design, develop, and deploy a technical solution directly benefiting communities. Throughout the experience, IBM provides access to platforms such as watsonx, IBM Cloud, IBM Environmental Intelligence Suite, and Red Hat open source technologies as well as technical mentorship to build long-term capacity. Organizations selected to participate will be required to enter into an IBM grant agreement governing access to IBM technology, services, and resources.
