IEEE Global ClimateChain Hackathon 2026 – Learning & Training Session 3: Blockchain and AI for Climate Change
Building Trusted, Intelligent Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Session 3: Blockchain and AI for Climate Change
Join us for Session 3 of the Learning & Training Series for the IEEE Global ClimateChain Hackathon 2026, a global initiative bringing together students, researchers, developers, industry professionals, and innovators to explore how Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and emerging technologies can support climate action and sustainability.
This session will focus on Blockchain and AI for Climate Change, exploring how these technologies can be combined to develop innovative solutions for climate action. Participants will learn how blockchain can enable transparency, traceability, trusted data sharing, and accountability, while AI can support climate-data analysis, prediction, optimization, and intelligent decision-making. The session will provide practical perspectives and ideas that participants can apply when designing scalable, trustworthy, and impactful solutions for their ClimateChain Hackathon projects.
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- Co-sponsored by Pradyumna Kodgi
- Starts 24 August 2026 09:00 PM UTC
- Ends 14 September 2026 09:00 PM UTC
- No Admission Charge
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Dr Güven of IEEE Blockchain Türkiye
Harnessing Blockchain and AI for Climate Action
An exploration of Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence for Climate Change, highlighting how these technologies can support innovative and scalable climate solutions. The session will examine how blockchain can enable transparency, traceability, trusted data sharing, and accountability, while AI can support climate-data analysis, prediction, optimization, and intelligent decision-making. Participants will gain insights into combining these technologies to address real-world climate challenges and develop impactful solutions for the ClimateChain Hackathon.
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Dr. Güven Fidan is an academic and technology professional with expertise spanning blockchain technologies, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, cybersecurity, and emerging technology applications. His work focuses on exploring how advanced digital technologies can be applied to real-world challenges and support the development of innovative, sustainable, and trusted technology solutions.
Dr. Fidan is actively involved with the IEEE Blockchain Türkiye Workgroup, where he serves as Co-Chair and contributes to technical programs, professional collaboration, and initiatives focused on blockchain and related emerging technologies. He also serves as the Team Leader for the IEEE Global ClimateChain Hackathon 2026, helping coordinate the hackathon program, technical direction, participant engagement, and international collaboration.
For the IEEE Global ClimateChain Hackathon 2026, Dr. Fidan brings his experience in blockchain, AI, emerging technologies, and IEEE program leadership to help participants understand the hackathon's objectives, challenge areas, program structure, and opportunities to develop technology-driven solutions addressing climate change and sustainability
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Agenda — Session 3: Blockchain and AI for Climate Change
20:00 – 20:10 | Introduction & Climate Technology Context
20:10 – 20:30 | Blockchain for Climate Action
Exploring transparency, traceability, trusted data sharing, carbon tracking, and decentralized approaches for climate solutions.
20:30 – 20:50 | Artificial Intelligence for Climate Change
Exploring AI-driven climate analysis, prediction, optimization, intelligent decision-making, and opportunities to combine AI with blockchain.
20:50 – 21:00 | Q&A, Discussion & Closing