Ecovon

We're thrilled to celebrate Ecovon a standout startup in sustainable innovation, as the winner of the maiden Climate Champion Competition! 🎉 Ecovon impressed the judges with their groundbreaking work in turning agricultural waste into eco-friendly, affordable wood products. As we champion solutions to combat climate change, we're also extending an open call to early-stage climate startups across Africa🌍. If you’re passionate about sustainability and have innovative solutions to address the challenges our planet faces, we want to hear from you!🚀 📝 Apply today and become a part of the next wave of climate innovators! Stay tuned as we continue to spotlight ECOVON's journey and the positive impact they’re making in transforming waste into sustainable materials. 🌱 Mandy Nyarko MBE Gosbert Chagula MBE Natasha Dadzie Abena Soreno Yankyera Michelle Morrison Stefanie Mulder Ankshita Chaudhary Carlton Cummins Samantha Kidjo Yvonne Ofosu-Appiah, CertIoD Samanata Thapa Ruka Sanusi Jordan Fletcher Sahara Impact Ventures Autodesk Foundation Beth Foster-Chao Chelsea Bruno Alli O'Connell #ClimateAction #ClimateChampions #Sustainability #ClimateStartups #InnovationInAction #ECOVON #VentureStudio #AutudeskFoundation #SaharaImpactVentures

🔍 Did you know that food waste is becoming a key resource in material innovation? Startups are finding new ways to turn surplus and waste ingredients into sustainable materials. These solutions help reduce environmental impact and offer eco-friendly alternatives across various industries. Here are a few who are leading the way: 🥜 NutJobs turns nutshell waste into bioplastics 🍍 Ananas Anam Ltd uses pineapple leaf fibers to create low-impact textiles 🍌 Banofi Leather takes banana crop waste and turns it into a plant-based leather 🥥 Ecovon turns coconut husks and sugar cane bagasse into wood products 🧅 HUID turns onion skins into a home compostable packing material 🍻 Arda Biomaterials upcycles brewery waste into a leather-like material 🫘 Swijin turns castor beans into a lightweight, fast-drying fabric for sportswear At InnoQube Switzerland, we are excited to see how these innovations are driving sustainability and promoting a circular economy. The future of FoodTech goes beyond just food - it’s about finding new uses for every resource. 🌍 Curious about how these solutions could impact your business? Contact us at info@innoqube.swiss for more information #Sustainability #Innovation #Startup

It is my pleasure to announce that Ecovon has been included in the 100 new materials frontrunners in the world by HackSummit #sustainablematerials #Construction #Climatechange #Changemakers

We’re delighted to announce the winners of our Climate Champion Competition in Accra, Ghana. 🇬🇭 In partnership with Sahara Impact Ventures Autodesk Foundation and Academic City University College we hosted a day of connecting, learning and hearing from the more promising innovators. Our goal remains the same: progress towards a Just Transition, leaving no one behind. 💙 Congratulations to our winners and to everyone who took part. Stay tuned for more events on the ground. 🥥 Ecovon - utilises coconut waste into panel boards for furniture, building and construction purposes. ☀️ FARMERCY ™ - solar-powered cold rooms and end-to-end logistics that extend the shelf life of perishable goods. 👶 Ghanadiapi- produces biodegradable diapers. Learn more about how to get involved in the comments 👇👇👇

I feel honored and grateful to be a mentor for 9 exciting #startups 🚀 🚀 🚀 as part of MassChallenge Switzerland! I am inspired to collaborate with passionate founders on diverse topics with aims to improve our world, especially on the pressing need to find solutions to our #climate emergency. With the critical next phase of MassChallenge ahead, I wish all participants the best to achieve their next step, and hopefully a coveted award. Here’s to cheering on SCALE Advanced Biocomposites, Sonali Bioplastics, Fili Pari, ANT Machines, Pack2Earth, WAYNERR®, Ecovon, Prosparity Systems, and Protofib.

"I have been able to receive comprehensive valuable experience through the leadership in business program at Lehigh and the Iacocca Institute," said Isaac Brenya one of the young leaders participating in the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellows this summer. Brenya is an urban planner from Ghana and spent six weeks at Lehigh this summer with the Iacocca Institute. "During my time here, I’ve gained invaluable insights and skills that I believe will significantly enhance my work back home. I’ve learned new techniques in team building and human resources systems framework that will improve efficiency and productivity. I’m particularly excited to implement Gallup tools of leadership development that I discovered here, as it promises to drive positive changes in individual and team performance at work." Read more about Brenya's career and time at Lehigh here: https://lnkd.in/gdQC9BxS

https://lnkd.in/ed4Qkzwb It is my pleasure to be featured by my host institute, Lehigh University under their global Lehigh media platform. This spotlight highlights my leadership in business training and how these lessons and training will enable me to become a good leader and also contribute to the transformation of my business Lehigh University #Mandelamashingtonfellowship #globallehigh Ecovon

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Ecovon ambition to Nasdaq in Next 5-10 years activated #God #forplanet #sustainablematerials