Climate Innovation for a Sustainable Tomorrow. A city-wide platform for real actions and urban solutions.
Bengaluru is at a critical tipping point. The summit is a city-wide platform bringing together policymakers, innovators, businesses, and citizens to drive real climate action for Bengaluru.
To drive measurable climate impact in Bengaluru by aligning collective action and sustainable urban development.
BCS – Alternative 2026 aims to transform awareness into action across waste, water, energy, and mobility through active citizen participation. We are enabling collaboration between corporates, government, and communities to forge scalable climate solutions.
By fostering innovation, partnerships, and responsible practices that create long-term environmental and social value, we ultimately seek to position Bengaluru as a model climate-resilient and sustainable city.
Six dynamic, high-impact platforms designed to drive institutional action and community engagement.
Showcasing innovative climate solution products and deep-tech from startups driving real-world environmental impact.
Solution-driven roundtable discussions across water, mobility, food systems, and waste management with top subject matter experts.
IMPACTATHON is a May 2026 campaign promoting climate awareness through weekend walk, run, and ride activities. It encourages public participation and registration for BCS.
Creative expression through music, dramatic narratives, and cultural performances designed to deeply connect citizenry with environmental action.
Recognizing extraordinary individuals, NGOs, and corporations driving measurable, long-lasting sustainability impact in Bengaluru.
Amplifying local narratives, indigenous knowledge, and frontline community leaders shaping our regional climate resilience.
Whether you're an innovator, policymaker, artist, or citizen —
there’s a place for you at the Bengaluru Climate
Summit.
City-wide engagement across citizens, youth, institutions, and stakeholders
A large-scale platform for dialogue, innovation, and action (June 4–6, 2026)
Bringing together policymakers, ESG leaders, innovators, and changemakers
Trained as future sustainability leaders driving on-ground impact
Influencers, environmentalists, and public figures amplifying climate action
Explore the history of the Alternative summit and our ongoing commitment to transforming Bengaluru.
We are actively seeking visionary organizations, brands, and thought leaders to collaborate in shaping Bengaluru’s sustainable future. Reach out today to create a lasting impact.
Meet the dedicated individuals working to build a sustainable and climate-resilient Bengaluru.
Curator & BCS Alternative'26 Summit Director
Driving the vision, design, and execution of Bengaluru's flagship citizen-led climate movement.
Advisor – Civic Leadership & Community Engagement
Advisor – FinTech & Climate Innovation
Advisor – People, Planet & Sustainable Business
Advisor – Media Partnerships & Strategic Communications
Advisor – Ecological Restoration & Grassroots Action
Advisor – Technology & Digital Innovation
Advisor – Corporate & Industry Partnerships
Advisor – Climate Advocacy & Community Engagement
Program Management Office (PMO) Lead – BCS ALTERNATIVE'26
Environmental Subject Matter Expert (SME)
PMO – Program Coordination
PMO – Program Coordination
Lead – Design, Technology & Digital Enablers
Youth Strategy, Research, Operations & Social Media
Video Production & Storytelling
AI & Climate Technology Integration
Social Media & Research
Social Media & Research
