Green Innovation

Using the COP stage to help green technology be seen by the world

Green Flame Climate Innovation Award

Co-founded by pta and partners, the Green Flame Climate Innovation Award discovers and honors organizations tackling climate change through technology and business-model innovation. Winners are showcased at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP) — the international stage for green technology. Previously open to both commercial and non-profit applicants, with no application fee.

Ten Focus Areas

Energy & Power

Green Buildings

Low-Carbon Industry

Low-Carbon Transport

Low-Carbon Agriculture

Green Materials

Digital Carbon

Negative Carbon / CCUS

Water Conservation

Circular Economy

Evaluation criteria (25% each): Innovation, Practicality, Climate Impact, Development Potential. This edition has ended. Original 2026 timeline: applications Mar 29 – Aug 29 · expert review Sep 1 – Oct 15 · finalists announced Oct 30 · award ceremony at COP31 on Nov 11 (tentative).

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COP Action

2026
UNCCD COP17 · Mongolia

On-site participation with "Voice of China" reporting series and weekly digests.

2026
COP31 · Antalya

One Seed global chorus in progress; 2026 Green Flame Award ceremony on Nov 11 (tentative).

2025
COP30 · Belém

Rainforest-to-Blue-Zone action line: Hello Earth nature exploration, 123-children chorus, Nature Magic Wand English album launch, official side event with the 2025 Green Flame Award.

2024
COP29 · Baku

Two Climate Action & Tech Innovation exhibitions; Youth-Driven Innovation side event; 2024 Youth Climate Innovation Award.

2023
COP28 · Dubai

China Pavilion roundtable; Canal Cities side event and climate innovation solutions exhibition.

2022
COP27 · Sharm el-Sheikh

First participation as co-organizer; Asian Women's Climate Action exhibition.

Congee Wednesday (粥三碗)

A weekly online sharing session every Wednesday 20:00-21:00 (GMT+8) — one bowl of congee's time to hear a fellow practitioner's sustainability story. Past episodes archive coming soon.

Corporate Services

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Incubation

Twiggy (吐枝) — a sustainable home-care brand with plant-derived formulas, solid-format cleaning and plastic-reducing packaging, making everyday cleaning lighter and safer.

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