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At Mirchi and Mime the staff is made up of people with hearing and speech disabilities that the restaurant has developed a type of sign language to communicate among themselves and the customers.
This unique tool empowers them and they’re called the superheroes who are warm, hospitable, and engaging. They create a memorable and meaningful dining experience for the customers. Each symbol has a meaning and is demonstrated in the menu card that the customers can view and use that specific symbol for a specific dish when ordering.
They address the recruits as “Specially Abled” which increases the morale of the recruits as well. This is a one of a kind story where they have set a precedent as to how to employ the people who are categorized as unemployable by the general world. They’re breaking barriers and giving a chance to the people who have deserved this for years.
Astu Eco is in the pursuit of decreasing the use of disposable plastics globally and helping reduce environment pollution. Astu Eco is a Bangalore based start-up started by a couple of friends with an intent to rid India of the plastic menace that is rampant today.
The GLI provides access for interior design and construction companies (or even for personal use) to information and directory of green products and services. Through the directory, the company was able to provide innovation to the industry and infrastructure by providing more awareness towards green product that leads to a more sustainable cities and community. And through awareness of green products, it also leads to a better consumption and production in developing infrastructure.
GAAM Arquitectos was founded by two young architects, inhabitants of the city of Mexicali, with a focus on increasing the green areas in this arid region and extreme city with just one mission…protect the environment through architecture.
GESITS (Garansindo Electric Scooter ITS) is the first automatic scooter-type of motorcycle that runs on electric power in Indonesia. The GESITS project is a collaboration between PT Garasindo and ITS, and this union is predicted to dominate the electric motorcycle market in Indonesia.
GESITS electric motorcycles are produced by PT Wijaya Karya Manufaktur (WIMA), a joint venture between PT Wijaya Karya Industri & Construction (WIKON) and PT Gesits Technologies Indonesia (GTI). PT WIMA is the first and the only producer of electric vehicles in Indonesia.
Cupanion launched in 2009, and the company's primary mission is to inspire people to reuse and show gratitude towards the planet. Matt Wittek, the Founder & Director of Cupanion, developed the innovation to address a problem of over consumption and wastefulness that he found to be prevalent in society. Cupanion has since developed different reusable beverage containers that also support water projects around the world through their Fill It Forward Campaign.
Based on data, public transportation in Jakarta only covers 50% - 60% trips a day, the growth of private transportation is 9,5% per year and increasing percentage of the road is 0,01% per year. These issues make Jakarta’s people use their private cars or motorcycles to do daily activities and cause traffic on every road in Jakarta. Because Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia, the Government came up with transportation solution, MRT Jakarta.
MRT Jakarta, which stands for Mass Rapid Trans Jakarta, is a state-owned Indonesian enterprise based in Jakarta. The main business is transportation with electric trains in Jakarta and officially operating on April 1st, 2019. Over the past one year, MRT Jakarta proven to increase the quality life of Jakarta’s people by providing an excellent service in transportation.
Starbucks held a campaign called Art in a Cup in 2018 to show Starbucks' commitment to the world of coffee that it started from the beginning, including support to coffee farmers in Indonesia who provide the highest quality coffee.
Building libraries in remote areas to improve the quality of knowledge of children and surrounding communities.
The main innovation of VUE CUBED Vision Therapy enacts are its programs that teach patients how to see and use their vision to strengthen their learning, rather than just supplying them with a pair of glasses or a prescription that would less effectively impact their learning skills.
The two SDGs that VUE CUBED helps to solve are SDG 4, Quality Education, and SDG 10, Reducing Inequalities. The clinic is improving the quality of education through the use of vision therapy (VT), which enhances the abilities of their patients within a learning environment. Inequalities are reduced by providing an even playing field for all students, regardless of their vision impairments.
Initially, Becik Resik was formed out of the need for raw materials for the creation of products originating from the remnants of the community. Resik Becik aims to increase public awareness and provide education on the importance of preserving nature and the business is expected to be a solution for waste management in the city of Semarang. In addition to the above objectives, it is expected that the public can process their chunk wastes into compost, biogas, biopore, and plastic ores that are needed by plastic companies.
Axius da consultoría a personas y empresas para generar un crecimiento sostenible. Su principal objetivo es construir un mundo más íntegro y consciente, así como potencializar a las empresas mediante la alianza con sus socios estratégicos y potencializando la innovación.
Cuenta con un equipo multidisciplinario y comprometido para poder alinearse a los Objetivos del Desarrollo Sostenible de la ONU como lo son salud y bienestar, trabajo decente y crecimiento económico e igualdad de género. El grupo al ser reconocidos como una marca empleadora en donde no sólo gana la empresa, sino también ganan los colaboradores, nos dice mucho del cómo llevan de la mano los objetivos de la ONU hacia adentro de la empresa.
"En Axius hacemos lo posible por predicar con el ejemplo: “Creamos una cultura de diversidad en la que todos aportan y participan a todos los niveles ¡Somos abiertos en la comunicación de temas estratégicos y cercanos en la comunicación a nivel persona!”, asegura Adriana Rodrigo. La afirmación anteriormente mencionada, se ve respaldada por los colaboradores de Axius, quienes consideran que la empresa es inclusiva y que apoya la diversidad: 91% de ellos se siente orgulloso de trabajar en Axius y se identifica con su filosofía; mientras que más del 90% percibe a la empresa como un lugar donde se puede proponer nuevas formas de hacer el trabajo.
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Axius provides consulting services to people and companies to generate sustainable growth. Its main purpose is to build a more integrated and conscious world, as well as to empower companies through the alliance with their strategic partners and by enhancing innovation.
It has a multidisciplinary team engaged to be in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals such as health and welfare, decent work and economic growth, and gender equality. The group is recognized as an employer brand where not only the company profits, the employees also win; this tells us a lot about how they take the UN objectives inside the company.
"In Axius, we do our best to lead by example. We create a culture of diversity in which everyone contributes and participates at all levels. We are open in communicating strategic issues and close in communicating on a personal level" says Adriana Rodrigo. This statement is supported by Axius employees, who consider the company to be inclusive and supportive of diversity. In essence, 91% of them are proud to work at Axius and identify with its philosophy, while over 90% perceive the company as a place where new ways of doing work can be proposed.
King Cleaners uses a distilled, liquid silicone solvent for its cleaning rather than the conventional petrochemical solvent. This liquid silicone solution creates no hazardous waste, does not carry the harmful odour that petrochemical solvents do, and performs its job better than conventional solvents do. This solvent is not only better overall, but it helps King Cleaners tackle the pressing issues of responsible resource consumption and helping the environment by not producing toxic waste.
Fusión Verde es una organización que comercializa artesanías completamente mexicanas que, al mismo tiempo, busca conservar la riqueza biocultural de México. La organización crea consciencia y contribuye a la educación de la sociedad. A través de sus productos con sus clientes y al combinar la conservación de la biodiversidad en el país, se busca generar trabajo decente y crecimiento económico por medio de la dignificación de los productos creados por artesanos dedicados a este tipo de producción, luchando por generar una reducción de la desigualdad que frecuentemente enfrentan.
La empresa se jacta de la enseñanza de producir y consumir responsablemente puesto que saben que pueden generar productos terminado totalmente sostenibles.
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Fusión Verde is an organization that sells 100% Mexican handicrafts that, at the same time, seeks to preserve the biocultural richness of Mexico. The organization creates awareness and contributes to the education of society. Through its products with its clients and by combining the conservation of biodiversity in the country, it seeks to generate decent work and economic growth by dignifying the products created by artisans dedicated to this type of production, struggling to reduce the inequality they frequently face.
The company is proud of responsibly producing and consuming, as they know that they can produce fully sustainable finished products.
Bigelow Flooring saw a need to reduce the amount of carpet wasted when being removed from customers’ homes. The company is promoting resource efficiency and is providing access to green products that will help to improve the quality of the environment. The implementation is helping to reduce environmental impact through material wastage and landfill contributions. Bigelow Flooring is working towards ensuring its suppliers are offering more sustainable products and improving on all areas of its supply chain.
With the PeCOD® analyzer, MANTECH discovered a new parameter in drinking water, which influenced Health Canada to add this parameter. The analyzer directly aides in water analysis which is connected to clean water and sanitation and in turn, good health and well-being (SDG 6,3). Their work with Health Canada is linking to industry, innovation and infrastructure and partnerships (SDG 9,17). Furthermore, their partnership with the University of Guelph contributes to quality education (SDG 4).
S-kin Studio has been designing and manufacturing using a new sustainable development concept, designed to allow women to buy jewelry that can be used for a long time at an affordable price, with the hope that in creating new pieces, they will not increase the burden on the earth and achieve sustainable development.
Terra View Homes is the first home developer to create complete Net-Zero Ready communities in Guelph, Ontario. These homes reduce energy consumption significantly and are capable of offsetting their own energy consumption through the installation of a right sized solar photovoltaic (PVC) array which will produce 100% of the energy consumed annually, including that accountable from heat, domestic hot water, lighting and occupant loads. From this it is clear that Terra View Homes aims to achieve multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals, including industry, innovation, and infrastructure (Goal 9), sustainable cities and communities (Goal 11), and climate action (Goal 13).