How Blockchain could help with sustainability. Provenance is a powerful concept that has applications far beyond the flow of money. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Values Led Startups
Booking.com launches accelerator to support startups in sustainable tourism
Nice to see Booking.com launching a startup accelerator for companies that promote sustainable tourism. A mere dent in the industry, no doubt, but a start. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Edinburgh universities support low-carbon startups
In Edinburgh, the town’s 3 main universities are collaborating to help support SMEs with a low-carbon focus. 200 products and services have emerged in the last 5 years. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
The Internet of Things is narrowing the gap between data and positive contribution
The excitement about the Internet of Things is rarely more worthwhile than when it delivers real human contribution, as in these case studies in agriculture and medicine. Supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Student startup connects local farmers with city dwellers
This startup goes to farmers who have excess produce, and links them to local (likely well-heeled) suburbanites who want to eat local food. Great match, satisfies a need, stops waste, and reduces the environmental hazards of moving food. Good luck to them. A model that surely could be replicated in a lot of places. CLICK […]