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Climate Action
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Climate Change Media Ltd
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Private
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2007
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Operating
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51–100
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HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
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London
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Serves global market

Offices1 record

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Keyword5 values
climate media platform, sustainability events, climate news publishing, climate policy forums, environmental conferences
Industry3 codes
1Environment, Climate & Sustainability Congresses
CodeTHAHAJAHPrimaryYes
2Climate Policy, Governance & NDC Support
CodeBPADALAAPrimaryNo
3Climate Change Mitigation & Adaptation
CodeBPAGAGAFPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers516210
Product category
Climate Media and Events
Revenue model2 records
1Event Management and Sponsorships
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Climate Action generates revenue through organizing and hosting major climate-focused events including the Climate Innovation Forum, Sustainable Innovation Forum, Sustainable Investment Forum, Hydrogen Transition Summit, Nature Finance Forum, and Climate Action Coalition events. These events feature sponsorships from corporate partners and government bodies in the climate and sustainability space.

climateaction.org
2Content and Newsletter Services
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Free newsletter distribution with optional premium content subscriptions for industry professionals seeking climate news, interviews, white papers, and resource access.

climateaction.org
Marketing channels7 records

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Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others
GTM typeB2B
B2B
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Digital Commerce or Content
Brand1 record
1Climate Action Coalition
Description

A global community focused on the urgent delivery of 2030 climate goals, demonstrating growth opportunities of the transition to a low-carbon economy.

climateaction.org
Core offering1 text field

Climate Action operates a global media and events platform focused on climate change and sustainability. It publishes a climate news portal covering energy, finance, policy, circular economy, agriculture, technology, and mobility, while organizing flagship in-person and virtual conferences such as the Climate Innovation Forum, Sustainable Innovation Forum, Sustainable Investment Forum, Hydrogen Transition Summit, and Nature Finance Forum. The platform also runs the Climate Action Coalition community initiative and a free industry newsletter for climate and sustainability professionals.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 2 values shown
  • Over 1000 events coordinated during London Climate Action Week 2026
+1 more record
Product overview1 text field

Climate Action operates as a climate-focused media and events organization, offering a unified platform comprising a news portal delivering industry insights across climate topics, an events portfolio hosting major climate conferences (Climate Innovation Forum, Sustainable Innovation Forum), a resources library with expert interviews and white papers, and the Climate Action Coalition initiative. The news platform, events, and resources work together to provide climate professionals with information, networking opportunities, and industry dialogue.

Product and service1 record
1Climate Action News Portal
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Partnership17 partners
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2026-06-22
Description

E3G is a co-organizer of London Climate Action Week 2026 alongside Climate Action, working together to coordinate over 1000 events focused on climate action urgency and solutions.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action covers Elemental Impact's Data Centre Innovation Initiative through editorial coverage, highlighting startup funding for low-carbon data centre technologies backed by Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft.

3Climate Action Coalition
Strategic tierFlagshipTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action Coalition is a global community hosted by Climate Action focused on urgent delivery of 2030 climate goals. The Coalition brings together leaders from business, government, academia, research, and NGOs to demonstrate growth opportunities of the low-carbon transition.

climateaction.org
4Patricia Espinosa (former UNFCCC Executive Secretary)
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Ambassador Patricia Espinosa co-chairs the Climate Action Coalition's Global Clean Power Taskforce alongside Chris Skidmore, focusing on turning ambition into action and driving practical implementation to achieve tripling of global renewable power capacity by 2030.

climateaction.org
5Chris Skidmore (former UK Net Zero Tsar)
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

The Rt Hon Chris Skidmore OBE chairs the Climate Action Coalition and its Global Clean Power Taskforce, working to counter climate row backs and demonstrate the economic benefits of net zero and renewable energy transition.

climateaction.org
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Member organization participating in the Climate Action Coalition's Global Clean Power Taskforce, contributing expertise on renewable energy deployment and transition pathways.

7International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Member organization participating in the Climate Action Coalition's Global Clean Power Taskforce, providing international expertise on renewable energy acceleration.

climateaction.org
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Energy company participating in the Climate Action Coalition's Global Clean Power Taskforce, representing private sector perspective on renewable energy and grid development.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Partner venue and co-organizer for the Climate Innovation Forum 2026 held at the Guildhall, with the London Stock Exchange hosting the Climate Innovation Forum component.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Venue partner for Climate Innovation Forum 2026 and related events during London Climate Action Week, including the Gala Dinner at the Guildhall.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action interviewed Nicholas Mazzei, VP Sustainability Europe at DP World, during the Climate Implementation Summit at COP30, reflecting ongoing coverage and engagement with corporate sustainability leaders.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action interviewed Scott Tew, VP Sustainability Strategy at Trane Technologies, during the Sustainable Innovation Forum at COP30, featuring executive perspectives on corporate climate action.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action interviewed Mike Train, Chief Sustainability Officer at Emerson, during the Sustainable Innovation Forum at COP30, featuring industrial automation perspective on sustainability.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action interviewed Grazielle Parenti of Vale during the Climate Implementation Summit at COP30, representing mining and commodities sector perspective on climate implementation.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action interviewed Laurence Maurice, CEO Latin America at Zurich, during the Climate Implementation Summit at COP30, featuring insurance industry perspective on climate risk.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action interviewed Kate Brandt, Sustainability Lead at Google, during the Sustainable Innovation Forum at COP30, featuring technology sector perspective on climate action.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Climate Action interviewed Paula Cousins of Weir Group during the Climate Implementation Summit at COP30, featuring industrial engineering perspective on climate solutions.

Recent move6 records

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Expansion highlight6 records

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Sustainable Brands is a media and events community focused on brand-led sustainability strategy, hosting the Sustainable Brands Conference and producing editorial content that competes with Climate Action's corporate sustainability and policy coverage.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Carbon Brief is a UK-based climate journalism site specializing in data-driven analysis of climate science, policy, and energy. It overlaps with Climate Action's editorial coverage of UK and global climate policy and competes for the same professional and policymaker audience.

TypeDirect peer
Description

GreenBiz is a US-based media and events platform covering sustainable business, with editorial coverage, research, and flagship events (GreenBiz Summit) that compete directly with Climate Action's news portal and event portfolio for sustainability executives and corporate sponsors.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Climate Home News is a specialized climate journalism outlet covering international climate policy and negotiations, including COP coverage. It competes for policymaker audiences, climate professional readership, and editorial authority against Climate Action's news portal.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Ethical Corporation produces events, reports, and editorial on responsible business and ESG strategy, with a flagship summit and topic-focused forums that overlap with Climate Action's corporate sustainability and finance event portfolio.

TypeOthers
Description

We Mean Business Coalition is a nonprofit coalition of business and civil society organizations mobilizing corporate climate action. It is thematically adjacent to Climate Action Coalition, sharing policy and corporate engagement objectives, though it does not directly compete as a media or events operator.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Energy Monitor covers the energy transition through editorial, data, and events, focusing on energy policy, renewables, and corporate strategy. It is comparable to Climate Action's energy and finance editorial coverage and adjacent event programming.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Reuters Events operates a global portfolio of B2B conferences and editorial content spanning sustainability, energy, and finance. It overlaps with Climate Action's corporate sustainability and energy transition forums and competes for the same enterprise sponsorship budgets, with the backing of a much larger parent organization.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

The Climate Group is an international NGO that convenes corporate and government leaders on climate action, organizing Climate Week NYC and running initiatives like RE100 and EV100. It competes for high-profile climate convening attention and corporate partnerships alongside Climate Action's forums.

10E3G
TypeOthers
Description

E3G is a climate think tank focused on accelerating the transition, and a co-organizer of London Climate Action Week 2026 with Climate Action. It is thematically adjacent and a partner rather than a competitor, but operates in the same convening space around climate policy dialogue.

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Segment4 records

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Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profiles1 record

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Climate Action

Climate Media and Eventsclimateaction.org

Climate Action firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Climate Action
Legal name
Climate Change Media Ltd
Website
https://climateaction.org
Company type
Private
Founded year
2007
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
51–100 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Climate Action industry classification

Industry
Product category
Climate Media and Events
NAICS
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (516210)
akta.pro primary industry
Environment, Climate & Sustainability Congresses (THAHAJAH)
akta.pro secondary industries
Climate Policy, Governance & NDC Support (BPADALAA), Climate Change Mitigation & Adaptation (BPAGAGAF)

Keywords

  • Climate media platform
  • Sustainability events
  • Climate news publishing
  • Climate policy forums
  • Environmental conferences

Where Climate Action is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
London
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

Climate Action business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Digital Commerce or Content
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

  1. Event Management and Sponsorships: Climate Action generates revenue through organizing and hosting major climate-focused events including the Climate Innovation Forum, Sustainable Innovation Forum, Sustainable Investment Forum, Hydrogen Transition Summit, Nature Finance Forum, and Climate Action Coalition events. These events feature sponsorships from corporate partners and government bodies in the climate and sustainability space.
  2. Content and Newsletter Services: Free newsletter distribution with optional premium content subscriptions for industry professionals seeking climate news, interviews, white papers, and resource access.

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Climate Action product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Climate Action operates a global media and events platform focused on climate change and sustainability. It publishes a climate news portal covering energy, finance, policy, circular economy, agriculture, technology, and mobility, while organizing flagship in-person and virtual conferences such as the Climate Innovation Forum, Sustainable Innovation Forum, Sustainable Investment Forum, Hydrogen Transition Summit, and Nature Finance Forum. The platform also runs the Climate Action Coalition community initiative and a free industry newsletter for climate and sustainability professionals.

Product overview

Climate Action operates as a climate-focused media and events organization, offering a unified platform comprising a news portal delivering industry insights across climate topics, an events portfolio hosting major climate conferences (Climate Innovation Forum, Sustainable Innovation Forum), a resources library with expert interviews and white papers, and the Climate Action Coalition initiative. The news platform, events, and resources work together to provide climate professionals with information, networking opportunities, and industry dialogue.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • Climate Action Coalition: A global community focused on the urgent delivery of 2030 climate goals, demonstrating growth opportunities of the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Products and services

  • Climate Action News Portal

Quantifiable outcome

  • Over 1000 events coordinated during London Climate Action Week 2026
  • +1 more outcomes

Companies that use Climate Action

Customer profile

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Climate Action technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Climate Action partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

  • E3GcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 June 2026E3G is a co-organizer of London Climate Action Week 2026 alongside Climate Action, working together to coordinate over 1000 events focused on climate action urgency and solutions.
  • Elemental ImpactcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action covers Elemental Impact's Data Centre Innovation Initiative through editorial coverage, highlighting startup funding for low-carbon data centre technologies backed by Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft.
  • Climate Action CoalitionflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action Coalition is a global community hosted by Climate Action focused on urgent delivery of 2030 climate goals. The Coalition brings together leaders from business, government, academia, research, and NGOs to demonstrate growth opportunities of the low-carbon transition.
  • Patricia Espinosa (former UNFCCC Executive Secretary)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmbassador Patricia Espinosa co-chairs the Climate Action Coalition's Global Clean Power Taskforce alongside Chris Skidmore, focusing on turning ambition into action and driving practical implementation to achieve tripling of global renewable power capacity by 2030.
  • Chris Skidmore (former UK Net Zero Tsar)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Rt Hon Chris Skidmore OBE chairs the Climate Action Coalition and its Global Clean Power Taskforce, working to counter climate row backs and demonstrate the economic benefits of net zero and renewable energy transition.
  • Global Renewables AlliancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember organization participating in the Climate Action Coalition's Global Clean Power Taskforce, contributing expertise on renewable energy deployment and transition pathways.
  • International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember organization participating in the Climate Action Coalition's Global Clean Power Taskforce, providing international expertise on renewable energy acceleration.
  • SSEminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEnergy company participating in the Climate Action Coalition's Global Clean Power Taskforce, representing private sector perspective on renewable energy and grid development.
  • London Stock ExchangecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner venue and co-organizer for the Climate Innovation Forum 2026 held at the Guildhall, with the London Stock Exchange hosting the Climate Innovation Forum component.
  • Guildhall (City of London)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVenue partner for Climate Innovation Forum 2026 and related events during London Climate Action Week, including the Gala Dinner at the Guildhall.
  • DP WorldminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action interviewed Nicholas Mazzei, VP Sustainability Europe at DP World, during the Climate Implementation Summit at COP30, reflecting ongoing coverage and engagement with corporate sustainability leaders.
  • Trane TechnologiesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action interviewed Scott Tew, VP Sustainability Strategy at Trane Technologies, during the Sustainable Innovation Forum at COP30, featuring executive perspectives on corporate climate action.
  • EmersonminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action interviewed Mike Train, Chief Sustainability Officer at Emerson, during the Sustainable Innovation Forum at COP30, featuring industrial automation perspective on sustainability.
  • ValeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action interviewed Grazielle Parenti of Vale during the Climate Implementation Summit at COP30, representing mining and commodities sector perspective on climate implementation.
  • Zurich InsuranceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action interviewed Laurence Maurice, CEO Latin America at Zurich, during the Climate Implementation Summit at COP30, featuring insurance industry perspective on climate risk.
  • GoogleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action interviewed Kate Brandt, Sustainability Lead at Google, during the Sustainable Innovation Forum at COP30, featuring technology sector perspective on climate action.
  • Weir GroupminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClimate Action interviewed Paula Cousins of Weir Group during the Climate Implementation Summit at COP30, featuring industrial engineering perspective on climate solutions.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Climate Action competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Sustainable Brands: Sustainable Brands is a media and events community focused on brand-led sustainability strategy, hosting the Sustainable Brands Conference and producing editorial content that competes with Climate Action's corporate sustainability and policy coverage.
  • Carbon Brief: Carbon Brief is a UK-based climate journalism site specializing in data-driven analysis of climate science, policy, and energy. It overlaps with Climate Action's editorial coverage of UK and global climate policy and competes for the same professional and policymaker audience.
  • GreenBiz (Trellis): GreenBiz is a US-based media and events platform covering sustainable business, with editorial coverage, research, and flagship events (GreenBiz Summit) that compete directly with Climate Action's news portal and event portfolio for sustainability executives and corporate sponsors.
  • Climate Home News: Climate Home News is a specialized climate journalism outlet covering international climate policy and negotiations, including COP coverage. It competes for policymaker audiences, climate professional readership, and editorial authority against Climate Action's news portal.
  • Ethical Corporation: Ethical Corporation produces events, reports, and editorial on responsible business and ESG strategy, with a flagship summit and topic-focused forums that overlap with Climate Action's corporate sustainability and finance event portfolio.
  • Energy Monitor: Energy Monitor covers the energy transition through editorial, data, and events, focusing on energy policy, renewables, and corporate strategy. It is comparable to Climate Action's energy and finance editorial coverage and adjacent event programming.

Others

  • We Mean Business Coalition: We Mean Business Coalition is a nonprofit coalition of business and civil society organizations mobilizing corporate climate action. It is thematically adjacent to Climate Action Coalition, sharing policy and corporate engagement objectives, though it does not directly compete as a media or events operator.
  • E3G: E3G is a climate think tank focused on accelerating the transition, and a co-organizer of London Climate Action Week 2026 with Climate Action. It is thematically adjacent and a partner rather than a competitor, but operates in the same convening space around climate policy dialogue.

Broad incumbents

  • Reuters Events (Sustainability): Reuters Events operates a global portfolio of B2B conferences and editorial content spanning sustainability, energy, and finance. It overlaps with Climate Action's corporate sustainability and energy transition forums and competes for the same enterprise sponsorship budgets, with the backing of a much larger parent organization.
  • The Climate Group: The Climate Group is an international NGO that convenes corporate and government leaders on climate action, organizing Climate Week NYC and running initiatives like RE100 and EV100. It competes for high-profile climate convening attention and corporate partnerships alongside Climate Action's forums.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Climate Action social profiles

Digital presence

Climate Action financial estimates

Financial estimate

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Valuation estimate

Climate Action leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Climate Action funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Climate Action M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Climate Action

What does Climate Action do?

Climate Action operates a global media and events platform focused on climate change and sustainability. It publishes a climate news portal covering energy, finance, policy, circular economy, agriculture, technology, and mobility, while organizing flagship in-person and virtual conferences such as the Climate Innovation Forum, Sustainable Innovation Forum, Sustainable Investment Forum, Hydrogen Transition Summit, and Nature Finance Forum. The platform also runs the Climate Action Coalition community initiative and a free industry newsletter for climate and sustainability professionals.

Is Climate Action a public or private company?

Climate Action is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was Climate Action founded?

Climate Action was founded in 2007. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is Climate Action based?

Climate Action is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

How does Climate Action make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Event Management and Sponsorships are the primary driver. The others are content and Newsletter Services.

Who are Climate Action's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Sustainable Brands, Carbon Brief, GreenBiz (Trellis), Climate Home News, Ethical Corporation and Energy Monitor. Others are We Mean Business Coalition and E3G. Broad incumbents are Reuters Events (Sustainability) and The Climate Group.

Does Climate Action have an API?

No public API is recorded for Climate Action.

What industry is Climate Action in?

Climate Action's product category is Climate Media and Events. Its primary akta.pro industry code is THAHAJAH, Environment, Climate & Sustainability Congresses, with a secondary code of BPADALAA, Climate Policy, Governance & NDC Support. Its NAICS code is 516210.

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