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Speaking of Women...

Two sisters who seek to help women with their menstruation by raising awareness and offering a big variety of products.

Carbon Neutral Coffee

“La Ruta del café Aristóteles pertenece al grupo Agro Xicotepec 2000 S.P.R de R.L de C.V., empresa 100% mexicana, que cuenta con 50 años de experiencia en el mundo de café, orgullosamente poblanos [...]. La organización cuenta con viveros, Fincas de producción de café convencional, orgánico y huella de carbono. Se tienen los procesos de producción de beneficiado húmedo y seco, una comercializadora, servicio de cafetería con Aristóteles Coffee Shop, marcas de café tostado y molido “Café Aristóteles” y “Finca Los Pinos”.”

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"The Aristotle Coffee Route belongs to the Agro Xicotepec 2000 S.P.R group of R.L. de C.V., a 100% Mexican company, which has 50 years of experience in the world of coffee, proudly poblanos [...]. The organization has nurseries, farms producing conventional coffee, organic and carbon footprint. We have the production processes of wet and dry benefited, a marketer, cafeteria service with Aristotle Coffee Shop, roasted and ground coffee brands "Café Aristóteles" and "Finca Los Pinos"."

Channeling Passion to Sustainable Fashion

"The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it." - Robert Swan.

In our lives, we come across many products that are incorporated with natural essence or elements. However, a greater impact by adopting sustainable development goals is left on conglomerates, NGOs, and NPOs many a time, which is not a responsible approach.

Some brands celebrate innovations for global good by keeping in mind the SDGs implicitly or explicitly. FOReT is one such brand.

The whole idea behind FOReT was to make a sustainable brand that creates and develops products that customers can adopt into their lifestyle while continuing to be in fashion.

In the Journey to Sustainability: How this Delhi-NCR Startup is Changing the Food Scene One Step at a Time!

LeapClub is a start-up based in Delhi-NCR which focuses on sustainable food practices. It is an e-commerce business involved specifically in organic products. They partner up with small businesses in and around Delhi-NCR that supply organic products, ensuring that their customer base gets the right kind of groceries, dairy products and other things.

Founded in January, 2019 Leap Club is an online marketplace for products that are environmentally friendly and ethically produced. The products on offer at present include toxin-free skincare products, pesticide and preservative-free foods (including pulses, chocolates, coffee, ghee, and more), and reusable feminine hygiene products.

Leap Club wants to be the one stop shop for environment friendly and ethically produced consumer products.


The Right Fit Story

In terms of innovation, this organization has incorporated many small details that collate themselves to make a sustainable business model that aims at providing the goods they promise with the least possible harm to the environment. This sustainable clothing brand encompasses SDGs like Gender Equality, Economic Growth, Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, Reduced Inequalities, and Responsible Consumption and Production.

A Sustainable Solution to the Water Crisis

Glanris provides a 100% green water filtration media that is affordable, effective, and reduces carbon impact from creation to landfill. Their filtration media removes organic contaminants and metals from water without using microplastics, all while sequestering carbon.

Be a Mate with Maté

The regeneration of the planet is at the heart of Guayakí's business model. Every time a Guyakí Yerba Mate product is purchased, it creates a positive global impact. They call it Creating Sustainable, Inclusive Communities, which is the driving force behind everything Guayakí does.

Plentiful Pistachio Super Trees

The Wonderful Company understands that growing large quantities of crops results in high water usage. To solve this issue, they have invented pistachio "super trees" which provide 30% more crop yield with no increase to irrigation. They have also invested over $400 million in water-efficient irrigation practices, eco-friendly pest control, and creative ways to reduce energy use.

Leading India Towards a Green and Sustainable Future

We make it a point to allocate funds towards understanding what is going to be the next domain, product, solution or service which can be the future in the sustainability field. So, we have an agreement in principle among us directors that we will always invest 10% of the total revenue in the research and development." - Mr. Anurag Bajpai

Green buildings can save up to 40% of their energy requirements, which directly translates into cost savings for the customers and less load for the utility companies. Various state governments have incentivized rating systems like GRIHA, IGBC, & LEED and mandated ECBC Code to make the building infrastructure sustainable.

GreenTree Global is one of the leading Sustainability consulting organizations – providing a host of services to help efficiently optimize energy consumption in India. It also does market research studies in fields like EV Charging Infrastructure, building materials, Green Rating Standards & Power Quality Management to understand business and market situation. They are actively working with 6 state governments in India to help roll out the Energy Conservation Building Codes (ECBC 2017).

The forward-looking approach towards developing a green and sustainable world is one of the biggest assets that they have at their disposal.

Building Homes Out of Thin Air

Carbon Craft Design is a design and material innovation company that aims to address the challenges of air pollution. It uses biomimicry to upcycle waste carbon and create carbon-negative building materials mainly - tiles.

The company largely focuses on combating the issue of climate change by helping build sustainable cities, it mainly impacts the following UN SDGs: 9-Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure, 11-Sustainable Cities and Communities, 12-Responsible Consumption and Production, 13-Climate Action.

JKJ Zipper

Zhejiang Jiekai Zipper Technology Co., Ltd is a zipper company in China. The company seeks to improve its profitability. To do this the project focuses on using the differentiation and cost leadership strategies to improve their sales. Improving their sales will popularize the brand, which will attract more customers and increase its profitability.

Water, Consumption, and Production, Oh My!

The Ranch combines beautiful scenery, luxurious rooms, and numerous options to relax or have fun all while minimizing their impact on the environment. Acknowledging the natural beauty of the resort, The Ranch has devoted itself to not only maintaining the natural landscape of the resort grounds through various sustainability practices, but also helping others with their own sustainability practices. The Ranch is a member of “Beyond Green”, a group of hotels, resorts, and lodges that are held to the highest standard of sustainable development goals. Through their very diverse set of programs which include but are not limited to: recycling glass into sand, a water reclamation project, harvesting their own food, composting, reducing the amount of plastic used on resort grounds, and volunteering to maintain part of the Aliso Creek Channel, The Ranch is committed to being at the forefront of sustainability. These practices align with the Sustainable Development Goals: Responsible Consumption and Production, and Clean Water and Sanitation.

Creating Sustainable, Inclusive Communities

Deodate is a corporate real estate consulting firm based in Pasadena, CA that provides advice and strategies to public and quasi-public entities, corporate/institutional developers, and mid-cap to fortune 500 firms globally. Some which include public agencies, government agencies, non-profit organizations, state departments, large counties, and school districts. Their goal is to help their clients maximize both the potential of their real estate as well as grow strategically to maximize shareholder value, while simultaneously creating sustainable communities, and reducing inequalities.

Your Tires Have a Future

Tires are among the most common plastic pollutants on the planet, a 2017 study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, it was estimated that this artifact represents up to 10% of the total microplastics present in the world's seas, a year later the percentage increased 28%.

As part of a solution to this problem, since 2018 more than three million tires have been recycled in Ecuador, in an initiative that seeks to reuse used tires, so that they do not become another waste, seriously affecting the environment. Seginus is behind this initiative, starring in the first collective system that articulates the used tire recycling chain, committed so that the tire cycle does not end, guaranteeing its subsequent use in the creation of products with a positive value and generates a positive social, economic and environmental impact.

Inspiring Change Through Impactful Design

While many organizations exist today that do incredible and important work, many do not have the adequate capital, capability, or knowledge to communicate their mission in an impactful way. Resonate was created to bridge this gap between organizations and communities through innovative and powerful design.

A Small Change of Diet

“By shifting from animal to plant-based meat, we can positively affect the planet, the environment, the climate and even ourselves. After all, the positive choices we make every day - no matter how small - can have a great impact on our world.” Beyond Meat and its workers are not asking every meat eater to stop entirely; rather to reflect on the impact that large meat consumption is having on our planet and our personal health and to swap one serving or maybe even two out of our weekly diet for a beyond meat product. This can have a multitude of great effects on ourselves and our planet.

Healthy Food, Healthy World

Vibe creates products that are hard to come by. Most of their product range is plant-based, which is not easy to come by in the Sacramento area. A huge part of innovation in the restaurant industry, according to Jeff, is unique product offerings that innovate in the sense of changing the relatively unhealthy culture of America, and offering products that are affordable and the most healthy options for all consumers.

Fashion with Eco-Conscious Sense

Little Ramonas by implementing its eco-conscious system has managed to bring out different collections and clothing lines. They are mainly focused on helping against the impact of the environment, from the production of these garments, to the reuse of these same.

Sustainability on Wall Street

Snowden Lane Partners is an independent wealth advisory firm based in New York City. This company focuses on advising and assisting clients in investing their wealth across a multitude of areas. For AIM2Flourish, we learned about their recent sustainable investment innovation. To innovate, Snowden Lane Partners offers a gateway to a wide array of sustainable projects for their clients. Snowden conducts due diligence on a wide array of sustainable investment opportunities.

Cleaner Surfaces and Cleaner Water

eClean Technologies’ currently has six different cleaning products that utilize electrical fields (i.e., corona discharge method) through their patent-pending ozone generator technology to “manufacture” man-made aqueous ozone. Through the addition of just tap water, eClean technologies can create an effective chemical free cleaning product. While eClean technologies is currently implementing their cleaning technologies in Las Vegas Casinos, these products are designed for residential, commercial, and public use. These systems reduce cleaning time, have been proven to be safer, and ultimately are a more efficient all-natural sanitizer. Residential, municipalities, and businesses have experienced a reduction in expenses associated with the high cost of chemicals and storage, as well as are protecting people and the environment from these dangerous chemicals.