Sri Lanka’s first academy dedicated to climate change and sustainability education debuts

The Climata Academy, founded by Clair Prakash, is the first of its kind which is dedicated to climate change and sustainability education powered by modern technology to equip people with the knowledge, skills and tools to address climate change and sustainability. 

The Climata Academy was formed as a joint venture between Climata Ltd. and BCAS Campus.

Climate change is real and is moving faster than we think it is. Climate education is the most important, as addressing climate change requires a multi-pronged approach, and education is an essential piece of the puzzle.

This ambitious initiative, powered by cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, aims to equip future generations to tackle the pressing environmental challenges of our time with real-life practical based learning with dedicated subjects such as AI and IoT powered climate smart agriculture, AI and IoT powered climate smart aquaculture, sustainable finance, sustainable marketing and corporate sustainability.

The Board of Directors of Climata Academy consists of a diverse panel such as Climata and Climata Academy Founder and CEO Clair Prakash, BCAS Campus CEO Teresh Amaratunga, IAS Holdings Group Managing Director Tania Polonnowita Wettimuny and Engenuity AI Co-founder/CEO Gihan Mendis. 

The launch of the Climata Academy marks a significant milestone in the country’s fight against climate change. By investing in education and empowering future generations, Sri Lanka is paving the way for a more sustainable and resilient future for all.