Timetable
There are a few key dates that you need to be aware of below.
If we need to change particular dates we will update the site and email all those who have registered as soon as we can.
1. Registration
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Opening Date
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Tuesday 13 March 2012
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Closing Date
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Tuesday 15 May 2012
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2. Round 1 - Software Development Summary
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Appathon
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Saturday/Sunday 2/3 June 2012
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Closing Date
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Sunday 10 June 2012
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Finalists Announced
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By Monday 18 June 2012
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3. Finals
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Final Presentations to Expert Judging Panel
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July/August 2012
Date to be confirmed
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Competition Closes and Winners Announced by 2020 Climate Group
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Thursday 30 August 2012
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Visit to Microsoft Corporate HQ for Microsoft development winner
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Before 15 September 2012
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“This is a great example of Scotland’s public and private sectors working together to develop creative, practical and effective solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions”
Stewart Stevenson MSP
Environment and Climate Change Minister for Scotland
“The EnviroApp competition should produce another useful engagement tool, building on the impact of the Envirowheel.”
Brendan Dick
BT Scotland Director
“This is a chance for Scotland to showcase its commitment to the climate change agenda as well as its innovative software developer community on a global stage.”
Melvyn Ingleson
Convenor of the Digital Participation Action Group (DPAG)
“We hope the cream of Scotland's software developers will step up to the mark and come up with something truly innovative.”
Ian Marchant
Chief Executive of SSE and convener of Scotland's 2020 Climate Group
“I am sure we will be able to count on Scotland’s developer community to produce some great offerings that will engage businesses and stimulate engagement in the climate change agenda.”
Derrick McCourt
Director, Scotland, Wales & UK Local Government, Microsoft
“The App will be an excellent opportunity to add another dimension to the work of the SERES partners, providing an additional way for businesses to access information and support.”
Iain Gulland
Chair of the SERES Partnership