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MARCH 25, 2013

menagerie of creative entrepreneurs occupies the seven-story building, now known as the Metropolitan Exchange, or MEx, including biotechnologists, ecologically minded architects, organic fashion designers and even miniature-cupcake makers.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 6, 2023

Hong Kong -based startup Formwork IO aims to reduce carbon emissions within the architectural and construction sectors. ” question convincingly but also to understand how their technology aligns with broader factors such as ecological risk, co-benefits, and the impact on local communities.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Wellness in construction is what I do, and we wanted to create that with Pancake,” he added. Pancake plans to use its funding to further develop its platform and add new features like an ecological footprint calculator so customers can see how sustainable their designs are.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Named “Wërngël-Bi”, a term in Wolof that translates to “The Circle”, the circularity programme at Impact Hub Dakar supported different entrepreneurs carrying out projects that ranged from eco-construction to ecological toilets. Furthermore, with the funding obtained, I can confidently develop my project”, he highlights.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Wërngël-Bi supported a diverse range of projects, from eco-construction to ecological toilets, with the top three projects qualifying for funding opportunities following a Demo Day where participants showcased their progress. Her solutions not only enhance hygiene and sanitation but also make wastewater treatable for household use.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Their groundbreaking sustainable design approach led to the creation of “MaterialSpecies,” a versatile covering material crafted from construction waste. Play Rizoma Rizoma is an inspiring and innovative community-operated multisectorial cooperative located in Lisbon, driven by social, ecological, and collaborative values.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

“We decided we needed to make the cut at some point and we decided that putting together 60% of the GDP in Spain was a clear direction of the sectors that we could be using in order to accelerate the change that we want to see,” says Polo.

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