12th Annual UNC Cleantech Summit

Network with global industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and the future workforce to learn about energy innovations and how the Southeast region is leading in the cleantech economy.

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About the UNC Cleantech Summit

This two-day Summit is the largest event of its kind by a university and features networking opportunities for industry, government, and the future workforce.

The 2026 event will explore energy generation, global innovation, resiliency and adaptability, real estate, insurance, energy security, critical minerals, microgrids, circularity, biotech, energy affordability, policy, artificial intelligence, load growth, and more.  

The 40+ breakout sessions and multiple keynotes will share innovations driving the cleantech economy.