Copernicus Ocean Hackathon 2025

7-9. february – Reykjavik University, Iceland.

TRANSFORMING SATELLITE DATA INTO VALUE FOR THE BLUE ECONOMY

Join us for an exciting weekend of innovation and collaboration at the Copernicus Ocean Hackathon 2025! This is your chance to tackle real-world challenges using the power of Copernicus data and services. Whether you’re a student or part of a startup, you’ll work on solutions that can help Icelandic companies and authorities monitor the ocean and coastal habitats, contributing to a sustainable future.

Learn how to harness the vast potential of Copernicus services during our Opening Ceremony on Friday 7th of Februrary at 5 PM GMT, where you’ll gain insights into how this cutting-edge data can be applied to pressing local challenges.

Why participate?

Make a real-world impact on ocean and coastal monitoring in Iceland.
Network with like-minded innovators and industry experts.
Showcase your skills to potential collaborators and sponsors.
Compete for exciting prizes and gain recognition in the tech and environmental fields.

No matter your background, your ideas can shape the future. Be part and turn data into solutions!

Prizes:

1st place: 150.000 ISK cash prize + access for the team to IOC innovation space valued at 49.000 ISK.

2nd place: 50.000 ISK cash prize + access for the team to IOC innovation space.

3rd place: access for the team to IOC innovation space.