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One social entrepreneur and activist’s mission to defend the environment and indigenous communities in Venezuela

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

However, experience has taught me that I cannot stop in the face of these fears which, it is worth noting, are always present. I think that’s a clear example of my growth. On many occasions in my life I have fallen into self-sabotage, perhaps thinking that I might fail or that I am not up to the challenges I have taken on.

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Leveraging digital platform to amplify green participation by the public: An Ant Group case study presented at COP28

AsiaTechDaily

Register Participation from the general public is key to advancing green development for the future, said Sabrina Peng, Chief Sustainability Officer of Ant Group, at the China Pavilion of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, UAE.

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The Future of Conservation NGOs Innovation Challenge is on!

Impact Hub

To remain relevant and legitimate, in addition to effectively dealing with the present global ecological crisis, conservation NGOs need to radically shift. Structural and systemic issues are at play within the sector, which are impacting conservation effectiveness.

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Finalists in the 2023 $50,000 PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest Announced!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

These products prioritize natural ingredients and sustainable packaging. Standard window treatments in a psychiatric setting require curtain tracks and curtains, which presents safety concerns for patients. This creates a more consistent sandblast, which provides better performance on the final product.

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AI-powered supply chain visibility platform Altana bags $100M

TechCrunch

Trade wars, military conflicts, the rise of e-commerce and sustainability concerns are driving changes to supply chain networks and trade flows. Altana has 20 customers at present, including brands like UPS and several undisclosed government agencies. from China, puts enormous risk on businesses shipping goods into the U.S.

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Press Release: Impact Hub Joins Pact for Impact Summit 2019

Impact Hub

This Global Alliance is created to face the many social and ecological challenges of today and of tomorrow — including climate change, the fight against poverty, precariousness and inequalities, migrations, healthcare, among others. Dedicated stands to present inspiring projects.

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Winners Announced in PA Wilds $50,000 BIG IDEA Contest!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Eight finalists presented their business concepts to a panel of judges. The Second Place Prize of $15,000 was awarded to White Cane Coffee, (Robert Willman) located in Warren County, who is bringing sustainability and more economical manufacturing to a multi-use pod-based hot drink brewing system.

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