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Salon Owner Chelle Neff Talks Scaling, Sustainability and Success

Entrepreneurs' Organization

You opened Urban Betty in 2005 and it’s been growing ever since. I know many entrepreneurs, including myself, have a hard time separating ourselves from our brand. Green Circle Salons provide the world’s first sustainable salon solution to recover and repurpose beauty waste. 5000 list twice! . What drives you?

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Why the next big entrepreneur must come from climate tech

TechCrunch

financing back in 2005, “climate change” was some future event. The next Jack Dorsey needs to create a new cement or other building material to create sustainable buildings. The next Steve Jobs needs to figure out how to consume, produce and transport water sustainably. Share on Twitter. We do not have a choice.

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Meet Tatiana Glad, our New Global Executive Director

Impact Hub

A: It is an honour to step into this role and have the opportunity to build on the legacy of our past decade and help forge the next one – given the urgent need we now have in the world for sustainable solutions. What are you most excited about as you step into this new role?

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SoTecIn: Connecting people

Impact Hub

Enter SoTecIn Factory, a dynamic collaborative initiative with a mission to enhance the sustainability and resilience of European industries. SoTecIn: Connecting people How does technology intersect with community collaboration to tackle pressing societal and environmental issues? But what does that mean in practice?

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SoTecIn: Connecting people

Impact Hub

Enter SoTecIn Factory, a dynamic collaborative initiative with a mission to enhance the sustainability and resilience of European industries. SoTecIn: Connecting people How does technology intersect with community collaboration to tackle pressing societal and environmental issues? But what does that mean in practice?

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Impact Hub Bergen rebrands to Social Impact Lab

Impact Hub

Under the new name of Social Impact Lab , the team will work to deepen their roots and broaden their reach throughout the city, continuing their commitment to support social entrepreneurs. For the past five years, Impact Hub Bergen has developed programs and support services for social entrepreneurs in collaboration with local partners.

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Food Insecurity: Two Ways of Approaching it

Impact Hub

The good news is that local entrepreneurs are creating innovative solutions to address this challenge. Annual food inflation in Nigeria reached 22.95% in March 2021 – the highest reading since October 2005 – according to a recent report by the Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics.