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3 Things We Learned About Impact This Year
3 Things We Learned About Impact This Year
In 2018 we met and worked with many impact businesses in Europe and elsewhere in the world, helping them become ready for investment…
The Ground_Up Project
Dec 27, 2018
Invest to get Invested
Invest to get Invested
By: Angela Fratila
The Ground_Up Project
Dec 19, 2018
Au revoir IVS…but there’s more!
Au revoir IVS…but there’s more!
by: Brindusa Burrows, Founder and CEO of The Ground_Up Project
The Ground_Up Project
Nov 30, 2018
Closing the Circular Economy Loop: Online Summit for Zero-Waste Businesses
Closing the Circular Economy Loop: Online Summit for Zero-Waste Businesses
The biggest global online summit for zero-waste businesses took place on November 20 and 21, 2018, online. The Ground_Up project powered…
The Ground_Up Project
Nov 29, 2018
Planting Trees With Just A Click
Planting Trees With Just A Click
Do you know how much CO2 you produced today? Chances are you don’t know the full extent of your impact on the environment. Everything you…
The Ground_Up Project
Dec 30, 2017
The Secret Of Growing Trees In the Desert
The Secret Of Growing Trees In the Desert
It is well understood that agriculture uses a lot of water. Every time we turn on the news or log onto the internet, we are reminded of the…
The Ground_Up Project
Dec 16, 2017
Active Wear With A Healthy Point Of View
Active Wear With A Healthy Point Of View
What do you wear when you go for a run? For many people, time exercising is time spent outdoors, enjoying the sun and appreciating the…
The Ground_Up Project
Dec 9, 2017
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Fighting Poverty With Micro-Hydro Technology
Fighting Poverty With Micro-Hydro Technology
Over one billion people still live without any kind of clean energy or electricity. Despite technological advances, poor communities still…
The Ground_Up Project
Dec 2, 2017
Why Zero Carbon Buildings Will Be High on Hemp
Why Zero Carbon Buildings Will Be High on Hemp
When a person hears the word “crops,” their mind likely goes straight to food. But in an agricultural society that cultivates a diverse…
The Ground_Up Project
Nov 25, 2017
Floating Farms: A New Frontier In Agriculture
Floating Farms: A New Frontier In Agriculture
The extreme growth of the world’s population is causing a substantially high demand for food. As a result, a global food crisis looms…
The Ground_Up Project
Nov 18, 2017
The Trees Have Ears
The Trees Have Ears
It’s startling to think of a world without forests, but this could be the reality within a century if current logging practices persist…
The Ground_Up Project
Nov 11, 2017
How To Heat Your Room For 10 Cents Per Day
How To Heat Your Room For 10 Cents Per Day
Heating an entire household, or even a single room, can cost a lot of money and use energy that is not environmentally friendly. Just…
The Ground_Up Project
Nov 4, 2017
The Solar Powered Business In A Bag
The Solar Powered Business In A Bag
Studying for a test in school the next day, a student sits at her desk going through her book. The sun is going down and it starts to get…
The Ground_Up Project
Oct 28, 2017
Making Nature’s Call Nature-Friendly
Making Nature’s Call Nature-Friendly
It is a usual sight in Indian cities to have open channels carrying waste water along the streets, which is not only problematic but also…
The Ground_Up Project
Oct 21, 2017
Save The Mangroves, Save The World
Save The Mangroves, Save The World
Everyone knows that plants take carbon out of the air, thus acting as natural scrubbers for the atmosphere. What fewer know is that when it…
The Ground_Up Project
Oct 14, 2017
The Fair Trade Fashion Revolution
The Fair Trade Fashion Revolution
Many clothes on the market today are produced using harmful chemicals to make synthetic fiber or to dye and bleach the fabric. The fashion…
The Ground_Up Project
Oct 7, 2017
Gluten Free Flour That’s Good For People and The Planet
Gluten Free Flour That’s Good For People and The Planet
Speaking on the future of Africa, Kofi Annan, the former UN Secretary General, once said: “Africa is the only continent which does not grow…
The Ground_Up Project
Sep 30, 2017
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