Amazon Sustainability Accelerator Climate Tech 2026

About

An eight-week accelerator program designed for climate tech startups to secure fully funded pilots within Amazon Operations, providing direct access to decision-makers and the opportunity to collaborate closely with Amazon's teams. Participants will benefit from networking opportunities and the potential for equity-free funding, making it an ideal platform for innovative solutions aimed at reducing environmental impacts.

Benefits

• 🚀Fully Funded Pilot
  Opportunity to secure a fully funded pilot within Amazon Operations
• 🤝Direct Access
  Direct access to Amazon decision-makers and operations teams
• ⏳Fast-Track Program
  Participation in an eight-week program designed to fast-track the pilot process
• 💵Equity-Free Funding
  Previous participants have received over $3 million in equity-free funding
• 🌐Networking Opportunities
  Networking opportunities with sustainability specialists and other startups

Eligibility Criteria

• Startups must be at Technology Readiness Level 8 or higher
• Must have existing or planned operations in Europe
• Must have proven sustainability technology
• Must be able to demonstrate potential to reduce carbon emissions or other environmental impacts
• Must be registered in the European Economic Area, the UK, or Switzerland

Participation Commitments

• Participation in an eight-week program
• Must pitch technology to Amazon decision-makers
• Commitment to collaborate with Amazon's operations teams
• Must provide clear information on pilot requirements
• No seed money required for participation

Target Sector

Climate Technology

Target Location

Europe and the UK