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How WOTA, a Japanese Social Enterprise, Is Rethinking Access to Clean Water
WOTA is a Japanese social enterprise that uses mobile recycling technology to provide clean water during disasters and in areas with aging infrastructure.
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Jan 103 min read


Weaving a Sustainable Future: How Ecocitex is Solving Chile’s Textile Waste Problem
Ecocitex, a Chilean circular-economy enterprise, recycles textile waste into yarn without water or dyes. It employs women, refugees, and partners with major corporations.
yanabijoor
Dec 15, 20253 min read


EatCloud: The Colombian Startup Turning Food Waste into Food Security
EatCloud uses AI to rescue surplus food in Colombia, turning waste into meals for people in need while cutting costs and reducing emissions.
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Dec 2, 20253 min read


Rezbin: QR-Coded Reward Bins Tackling the Philippines Ocean Plastic Pollution
The Philippines, which contributes 36% of global ocean plastic, fights back with Rezbin: QR-coded bins in villages & stores reward users with app points for clean plastic. Cheaper, 300% more engaging, already 70 bins & ASEAN Startup Award winner 2024.
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Nov 23, 20252 min read


Michelle Haigh Osorio
Neil is the Director of Green Economic Transformation, New York Climate Exchange
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Sep 16, 20253 min read


Zipline's Drone Delivery Revolution: Saving Lives and Cutting Emissions
Zipline's electric drones deliver medical supplies & groceries fast, cutting emissions by 97% and serves millions in Africa, expanding to U.S. retail in 2026.
yanabijoor
Sep 9, 20254 min read


From Fire Hoses to Fashion: Elvis & Kresse’s Search & Rescue of Waste
Elvis & Kresse transforms fire hoses and leather waste into sustainable fashion, saving 315 tons from landfills and donating $500K to charity.
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Sep 2, 20252 min read


uFraction8: Monika Tomecka’s Innovative Microfluidics Solution for Sustainable Biomanufacturing
uFraction8, led by Monika Tomecka, revolutionizes biomanufacturing with microfluidics filtration, cutting energy use by 75% for sustainable lab-grown meat and biopharma.
yanabijoor
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Le Lionceau: Senegal’s First Locally Sourced Baby Food Revolutionizing Nutrition with Indigenous Crops
Le Lionceau's locally sourced baby food helps combat Senegal's 20% infant malnutrition by utilizing African crops, empowering over 500 women and 5,000 farmers.
yanabijoor
Jun 7, 20252 min read


Asan Cup: Innovative Menstrual Cup and App Tackle Period Poverty and Plastic Pollution
Menstrual health and environmental sustainability are often discussed separately, but Asan Cup, a UK-based social enterprise, is tackling...
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May 28, 20254 min read


FreshSource: Improving Egypt's Farm-Tech Supply Chain with Data-Driven Innovation
FreshSource, an agri-tech Egyptian company, streamlines the fresh produce supply chain, minimizes food waste, and maximizes farmers' profits using data and technology.
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May 19, 20252 min read


SunSawang: Sustainable Solar Energy for Off-Grid Communities
SunSawang delivers sustainable solar energy to off-grid Myanmar and Thailand villages, empowering communities with affordable light, education, and income.
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Apr 24, 20252 min read


Neil Padukone
Neil is the Director of Green Economic Transformation, New York Climate Exchange
yanabijoor
Apr 14, 20256 min read


SunCulture’s Solar-Powered Irrigation: Tackling Climate Challenges for Sub-Saharan Africa’s Farmers
SunCulture's solar irrigation helps sub-Saharan farmers affected by the climate crisis, boosting yields with affordable, clean tech.
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Mar 25, 20252 min read


How ReCircle Is Transforming India's Waste Management With A Circular Economy
ReCircle transforms India's waste with traceable recycling, empowering informal workers & aiding brands via plastic credits.
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Mar 17, 20252 min read


How Do Solar Bubble Dryers Revolutionize Post-Harvest Processing for Smallholder Farmers?
Solar Bubble Dryers protect crops from rain, pests and contamination, reducing losses by 30% and revolutionizing post-harvest processing.
yanabijoor
Feb 26, 20255 min read


How is BURN's Clean Cookstove Revolution Impacting Deforestation and Indoor Air Pollution in Africa?
BURN Manufacturing is curbing deforestation and indoor pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa by creating affordable, efficient cookstoves.
yanabijoor
Feb 10, 20252 min read


Could Biodegradable Foam Be the Solution to Microplastic Pollution?
Chinese scientists develop a biodegradable foam made of cotton cellulose and squid bone chitin that removes microplastics from water
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Feb 5, 20252 min read


Improving Public Health: How the Jompy Water Boiler is Revolutionizing Clean Water Access
The Jompy Water Boiler tackles water safety and cooking needs by heating water to eliminate bacteria while allowing for cooking.
yanabijoor
Jan 11, 20252 min read


Can Fish Milk Solve Indonesia's Dairy Shortage? Exploring the Potential for School Lunches
Can fish milk solve Indonesia's dairy shortage? It leverages local fish resources for school lunches, boosting nutrition and jobs.
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Nov 26, 20242 min read
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