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if you're at Innovation Zero today here is our roundup of some of the best talks to catch! Personally I'm keen to hear more about the Climate Tech Supercluster from Roland Harwood PhD, and a stellar panel on #AI in Climate Action, moderated by Mike Butcher ✍️ What will you be checking out? #ClimateTech #InnovationZero

Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge The Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge 2024 is NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS! Deadline on the 31st July 2024 If you’re a young person (18-30 years) with an idea, project or business solution to an issue that matters to you and your community, your journey starts here. To enter the Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge your idea must contribute to at least one of the United Nations’s Sustainable Development Goals. https://lnkd.in/dP9KHW6t #SDGs #socialinnovation #youngchangemakers

In this month #ImpactTuesday, we highlighted The WSA Global Congress. Global Congress is a dynamic platform showcasing 40 international winners, fostering dialogue on how ICTs drive positive change. Held in diverse locations like Chile, Portugal, and UAE, it gathers 400+ participants from 80 countries, prioritizing societal impact over economic gain. In an interview, WSA Executive Manager Nora Wolloch shares insights into WSA's origins, nomination process, and the objective of Congress in Chile. The recent Congress in Chile, held on April 14-17, focused on the theme "planet_hack_" to address climate change and explore innovative solutions. https://lnkd.in/gAqA6PGa

🍀 In the face of global environmental challenges, the search for sustainable solutions becomes more crucial than ever for businesses. With its large scale and strategic vision, InnoEx has become a vital platform dedicated to domestic and international enterprises pioneering in innovative solutions, fostering green economic development, and promoting sustainable growth. Embracing the zeitgeist of the era, the central theme of InnoEx 2024 is the Green Economy. With its pioneering steps, the goal and vision of InnoEx 2024 are to facilitate the development of green solutions, enabling businesses to transition towards a sustainable economy. 💡 Ms. Truong Ly Hoang Phi (Co-Founder of BSSC, Chairwoman & CEO of IBP, and Head of InnoEx Organization Committee) shares that, "The journey towards developing a green ecosystem is not an easy path, but it is a meaningful one. Every idea, every green solution, represents a small yet firm step towards a sustainable future." Taking tangible action to prove the commitment towards a more sustainable future is the organization of the Green Innovation Fellowship (GIF) within the framework of InnoEx. GIF 2024 promises to be the most anticipated event for green innovators. With collective efforts from businesses, leaders, and every individual, the message of the green economy will resonate strongly within the community, bringing about positive changes for the future. Continue to follow GIF to stay updated with inspiring stories within the green ecosystem. 🔔 ⏩ Apply for GIF 2024 before May 31st: https://lnkd.in/g-F6XTJS InnoEx Investment and Business Partners Business Startup Support Centre (BSSC) Truong Ly Hoang Phi _______________________ 🌿 GREEN INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP - A program aimed at seeking, promoting, and applying solutions that drive sustainable development for businesses in Vietnam and the region. For further inquiries, please reach out to our team: info@ibpvietnam.vn #greenInnovationfellowship #gif2024 #ibp #bssc #green #startup #sustainability #greeneconomy #esg #industry #greenfuture #innovationleaders #vietnam #greenchange #sucessfulstory

The Gap in Between is back! ✊🌏 Once again, Social Nest Foundation is organizing this global gathering, where innovation meets impact. In this new edition, The Gap in Between encourages a system thinking mindset, enabling decision-makers to understand their interdependence, catalyze purpose-driven collaboration, and harness the power of everyone to create the most innovative and effective business solutions. We will address crucial topics such as: ⚡‘Safe, accessible and nutritious food systems’,  ⚡‘Social inclusion and equity in global value chains’ ⚡‘From a linear to a circular resources management’ ⚡‘Driving a new energy paradigm’  ⚡‘Shifting the financial systems to meet the needs of humans on a finite planet’ See you on October 8th at La Marina de Valencia! It will be a unique opportunity to learn how each of us can contribute in different ways and at various levels to the systemic change the world needs! Are you ready to bridge the gap? Register for free here: #TheGIB24 #TheGIB #Innovation #Impact #PositiveChange

Oliver Kozak Policy Officer at European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), delivered a compelling keynote address, highlighting the transformative impact of initiatives like Transformers on Europe's SMEs and innovation ecosystem. Reflecting on past experiences: "SMEs were often left behind when working with big corporations. No incentives meant no real change, but now, through projects like Trans4MErs, we’re creating meaningful benefits for the European ecosystem."

I am thrilled to announce that after months of hard work, it is now a reality! We at joyn-coop, in partnership with sustainable AG and CBTW, are delighted to announce our new venture to foster sustainable transformation in the DACH region. This partnership brings together our collective expertise in sustainability, What sets us apart is our human-centered approach. We believe in the power of people, and we prioritize active participation from company employees and stakeholders in all transformation processes. This comprehensive involvement fosters innovation and ownership, driving the implementation phase of the developed strategies on sustainability and digitalization. "At our core, we strive to inspire a company transformation that is not only effective but also enjoyable and engaging. We firmly believe that the change process should be a source of inspiration, bringing teams together, fostering creativity, and reinforcing the company’s internal fabric.” - Dr. Christiane Ströh de Martinez, joyn-coop. More information about this exciting partnership is available from the link below: https://lnkd.in/diYi4PMS Thanks a lot to all who have made this possible, especially Vera Meinert, Caroline Kleist, André Bukowski, Cédric Antonini, Lukas Nitz, Emma Wittwer, Dr. Christiane Ströh de Martínez, Christina Kükenshöner and Sven Other #SustainebleTransformation #DataDrivenSustainability #TechForGood #ESGData #CSRD

From Doubt to Success: A 2022 Social Innovation Challenge Winner’s Journey The 2022 Social Innovation Challenge winner share their experience of applying to Firsport’s social innovation grant. Read about how the Social Innovation Challenge has helped changed the Iona Energy Ltd here https://lnkd.in/eFgsHvqV #socialinnovation #socialenterprise #socent #heatnetwork #renewableenergy #Iona #wellbeing #socialimpact #socialbusiness

As we step into a new year, let’s continue our journey of fostering growth, sustainability, and shared success. At AIAS, we remain committed to empowering communities, nurturing young minds, and building a future where everyone can thrive. 🎯 Our Vision for 2025: 🌿Investing in education for a brighter tomorrow. 🌿Supporting sustainable initiatives for lasting impact. 🌿Strengthening partnerships to achieve collective goals. Together, let’s make 2025 a year of hope, opportunity, and progress. Here’s to creating a better tomorrow—one step at a time. #HappyNewYear #AIAS2025 #InvestInGrowth #Sustainability #EmpoweringCommunities