CLIMATE . CHANGE – Episode 5 – With José Miguel Bermúdez, Co-Founder & CEO of Bound4Blue
In this 5th episode of the short film series "Climate . Change", Jose Miguel Bermudez, CEO of Bound4Blue, explains how his Barcelona-based startup is fighting against dependence on fossil fuels and CO2 emissions with the development of its wingsail solution:
Health Care Workers: The Gatekeepers to Achieving Global Health and Wellbeing
Project HOPE is a 60-year-old global health development and humanitarian non-profit organization whose mission is to empower health workers to better care for the people they serve. We currently work in 29 countries building individuals' local capacity to effectively confront
Using Art to Combat Climate Change: An Interview with Louis Masai
Louis Masai is a British painter, sculptor, illustrator and street artist, perhaps best known for his murals of endangered species. A graduate of Falmouth School of Art, he aims to use his artworks as a means for spreading climate change
CLIMATE . CHANGE – Episode 4 – With Elizabeth Latham, PhD, Founder Bezoar Laboratories
Episode 4 of the short film series "Climate . Change” features Dr. Elizabeth Latham, PhD, Founder of Bezoar Laboratories. In this episode, Elizabeth presents her exceptional patented innovation: a probiotic formulation fed to cattle that reduces by 50% their daily
Connections That Matter: Climate Change and Gender Equality
The Impakter team, deeply saddened at the tragic loss of lives in the airplane crash near Addis Ababa, joins the Secretary-General of the United Nations in conveying their heartfelt sympathies and solidarity to the victims’ families and loved ones, including those of
CLIMATE . CHANGE – Episode 3 – With Alzbeta Klein, Director Climate Business, IFC/World Bank
In Episode 3 of the short film Series "Climate . Change", Alzbeta Klein, Director & Global Head of Climate Business at the International Finance Corporation/World bank, unveils the $23 trillion opportunity that climate change represents for tech companies, startups and
India Wants to Double Farmers’ Incomes – and Tackle Climate Change. Is Technology the Answer to This Double Bind?
This article is part of our Editorial Series called “GFAR impakters”. This is done in partnership with GFAR – The Global Forum on Agricultural Research and Innovation – For more follow on Twitter: #GFARImpakters or view here. Forty years since India gained
Sustainable Energy for All: A Challenge for the Poorest Countries
Energy, whether it be in regard to poverty or transition, is essential to human life and society, naturally putting it at the forefront of the news. The United Nations launched the Sustainable Energy for All initiative in 2012 (SE4 all); in
CLIMATE . CHANGE – Episode 2 – With Anjuli Pandit, UK Head of Corporate Sustainability, BNP Paribas
Episode 2 of the short film series "Climate . Change" features Anjuli Pandit, Head of Corporate Social Responsability at BNPP in the UK. In this episode, Anjuli shares her convictions and concerns about the global climate crisis and calls on
Promoting Sustainability in Spain: Cristina Gallach
In June 2018, the Spanish government set up a special office for the promotion of the Sustainable Development Goals in the country. It created the position of High Commissioner for the 2030 Agenda of Spain as a landmark position. And
CLIMATE . CHANGE – Episode 1 – With Bertrand Piccard, Chairman of the Solar Impulse Foundation
Episode 1 of the short film series "Climate . Change” features Bertrand Piccard, Initiator & Chairman of the Solar Impulse Foundation, who accomplished a historic flight around the world aboard a solar-powered airplane in 2016 to demonstrate the existence and
Measuring Progress Towards Sustainable Agriculture
Just about everyone agrees that sustainable agriculture is crucial for the future, especially given that the world’s population is expected to grow while the size of the planet will not. While we have a broad consensus on what sustainable agriculture is,