Okavango Craft Brewery

Project Spotlight: Okavango Craft Brewery's Pioneering Path to Sustainability🍺🐘 Coming straight out of the bush in Botswana, Okavango Craft Brewery stands out by merging exceptional craft beer with impactful conservation efforts in the Okavango Delta. Co-founded by Graham McCulloch, Francine Sheldon, Anna Songhurst, Heine du Toit, and Loki Osborn, this initiative is reshaping how business and conservation can intersect. 🌿👐 Why you should care: 🐘🌾 Harmonising agriculture & wildlife: the team has created 'elephant aware farmers' who adopt sustainable practices while reducing human-elephant conflicts. 🌿🍺 Transformative Approach: they are turning surplus produce into award-winning beer, fostering economic and environmental sustainability What they achieved so far: 🏆 Award-Winning Craft Beer: Celebrated at the African Beer Cup, they proved that great taste can go hand-in-hand with great impact. 🤝 Solid Community Engagement: Building a network of farmers dedicated to conservation, embodying a win-win model for both people and nature. Why you should invest: 📈 Strategic Expansion: the team is seeking investment to boost production from 6,000 to 20,000 liters, enhancing infrastructure and reach. 🌐 Collaborative Partnerships: they are aiming to forge stronger ties with local tourism and supply chains to benefit more community members. Curious about how they're creating a brighter, sustainable future? Dive into the full article to explore the inspiring journey of Okavango Craft Brewery and discover how you can contribute to their vision for a balanced ecosystem. 🌟🤝 Join us now and you will be able to meet Graham at the summit as he will be pitching his project to over 150 investors eager to make a difference in the green space! Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dJ5EuZZ2 #Sustainability #CraftBeer #Conservation #CommunityImpact #ElephantConservation

We are proud and very excited to be chosen as a Featured Partner of 1% for the Planet. Last week, 1% for the Planet launched their Featured Partner Guides that are carefully curated lists of environmental organizations within 1% of the Planet's “Impact Targets”, aimed at showcasing standout organizations across the 1% for the Planet network around the world. Ecoexist Trust is honoured to be included in this Featured Partner Guide as a non-profit Environmental Partner, on account of our "...exceptional engagement with 1% for the Planet and impressive impact!” If you are a member, please take a look at our partner page, listed in the Featured Guide on the link here, and get in touch to learn how you can support us build coexistence, ensure the welfare of both people and elephants and create sustainable social and environmental impact in the Okavango Delta, Botswana: https://lnkd.in/daPYDjfW... 1% for the Planet is a global organization that exists to ensure our planet and future generations thrive. It inspires businesses to support environmental partners through membership and everyday actions, making environmental giving easy and effective through partnership advising, impact storytelling and third-party certification. If you’re a corporate interested in giving back to conservation and the environment in an easy transparent way, to become a 1% for the Planet member and contribute , check out their website onepercentfortheplanet.org or join here, https://lnkd.in/dviTJSKC @onepercentfortheplanet @1percentfortheplanet #onepercentfortheplanet #elephantconservation #OkavangoDelta #supportsustainablelivelihoods #coexistencewithwildlife #supportnonprofits

New on AzureRoad, Heide Brandes brings an incredible story about elephant advocacy through community support by way of craft beer brewing. Have a read. I love this and wish researchers and communities could devise more creative strategies to solve human-widlife conflicts, one pint at a time. Okavango Craft Brewery https://lnkd.in/dd3CvkBv

New on AzureRoad, Heide Brandes brings an incredible story about elephant advocacy through community support by way of craft beer brewing. Have a read. I love this and wish researchers and communities could devise more creative strategies to solve human-widlife conflicts, one pint at a time. Okavango Craft Brewery https://lnkd.in/dd3CvkBv