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TapHax utilizes a hypersonic sensor system with data output to both a digital display beside the tap, as well as to a phone application in real time. It aims to promote four of the UN sustainable development goals:
#7, #12, and #13 SDGs are centered around the fact that TapHax's products help consumers reduce their carbon footprint by minimising water waste. In addition, #4 SDG is promoted as TapHax strives to educate their consumer on responsible water usage.
Hyland WIN is an Employee Resource Group initiative with the mission to empower females and males to succeed in their personal and professional growth. The initiative focuses on recruiting women to tech jobs, offering professional development and engaging in community advocacy. The initiative was built to encourage diversity and innovative in Hyland's workforce. As one employee said, "Diversity can bring so much to innovation, and we see higher performing teams that can build software faster and imagine product offerings that are interesting to a broad audience."
The main innovation we focused on with this organization centred around how a family business can show immense care while also helping the community. They are able to achieve this by creating a welcoming atmosphere to all that focuses on a number of different United Nation SDGs.
The innovation that Mirexus have created is called Nano by nature. It provides personal care, pharmaceutical and nutritional products that are natural and safe for the environment. Natures nano has also provided Mirexus the opportunity to give back to the community in a variety of ways.
Cronin Family Farms has taken on the challenge to build the first large-scale Global Animal Practices (GAP) sow operation in North America. The operation uses a more traditional method of growing animals by using straw and open pens rather than the more commonly used slats and crates. They are still working through some startup challenges, but are working to get the farm and animals out the door to where it needs to be.
The business started off as a platform to help spread awareness about mental health in order to decrease the stigma. As the business began to grow, they soon realized that the bigger picture is “loving yourself regardless of what you have been through” and focusing on health issues and disabilities as a whole, not just mental health.
The BLG Adroit model is an innovation that requires basic information regarding process improvement and project management, which once provided uses Lean Six Sigma Principles to ensure consumers are getting maximum cost efficiency and transparency of the legal services being provided. Another way of looking at it would be that consumers are being provided with the most efficient service methods during their transaction while minimizing their cost.
Although Colombia has one of the best matrices of energy in the region, clean and reliable, the country has a great task ahead to carry out energy to at least 2.5 million citizens who are in the dark for not having the service.
There are 470,000 homes without service, distributed throughout the national territory. We still do not have access to electricity.
About 17.4% of the households in the rural area in Colombia have no connection to the energy service, the department of Cundinamarca represents 10.6% the problem solving project for social welfare.
Enel Codensa through the initiative called "Cundinamarca 100%" aims to improve the coverage of electric power service, providing greater comfort in homes and rural development in the country, the goal is to carry out the service more than 8,500 households In the rural areas of the department of Cundinamarca, which currently has no coverage, which are located geographically, and are difficult to access, through the integration of new technologies not available.
In the words of David Felipe Acosta manager of Enel Codensa "the coherence between the percentage of coverage of access to electricity, rural media and reality in the countryside becomes our obsession, because it is related to our raison d'être, attending to the needs "access to the safe and powerful energy of the inhabitants of our area of influence to maintain our sustainability"
"Cundinamarca 100%" is part of Enel's commitment to implementing programs to improve access to electricity. It is estimated that this initiative begins in Cundinamarca, Colombia, more than 3 million people who can benefit from Latin America, Africa and Asia by the year 2020.
Biological pest management involves introducing known natural predators of the pest as pest control. This method allows for zero use of pesticides which ensures no contamination of the soil and water below land. Unlike pesticides that are toxic, biological pest control entails zero toxicity.
It supports the Life on Land and Life Under Water Sustainable Development Goals.
Bullfrog Power is a green energy provider, offering renewable energy solutions to homes and businesses across Canada. The company enables customers to reduce their environmental impact and support clean, renewable resources. When a home or business signs up, Bullfrog injects 100% green energy onto the grid to match the amount of conventional electricity, natural gas or fuel that customer uses. They receive a separate bill for the cost of “bullfrogpowering” their energy with Bullfrog.
During their first years of operation, the store adopted a “zero waste” policy. All of their operational actions taken have had that ideal in mind ever since. They make sure their products are organic, local, and ethically acquired.
Atmosphere cafe has innovated a way to use local resources to benefit the local economy and strive to use local resources in everything they do. This includes, partnerships, food sources, art, and events in an effort to make the community a part of their vision.
ResQ Club’s innovative location-based mobile and web service app called ResQ enables consumers to find and rescue surplus food within their proximity and offers them a reduced price on the selection of food available. By doing so, ResQ encourages food businesses to drastically reduce their food waste while simultaneously increasing their revenue and creating value to their customers.
The Harpers Coffee House has embraced the suspended coffee movement. Suspended coffee is a global movement, enacted locally, whereby a cup of coffee is purchased in advance for someone who needs it, no matter why.
The innovation of the Red Brick Café is its business model. The café is a place that brings the community together. By using homemade food, organic and Fair-Trade coffee, biodegradable straws, glass and ceramic cups for in-house seating and other actions, the café makes an important contribution to a healthier, more sustainable, and responsible lifestyle. In addition, the café is 100% wheelchair accessible and has neutral bathrooms, an idea which reduces gender inequalities.
La educación se está transformando y esta propuesta, en particular, ofrece un nuevo campo para educar a través del arte, principalmente del teatro. Para Sergio Alvarez, autor de las obras y empresario de teatro educativo, este proyecto le quedó muy claro hace mucho tiempo.
Para Sergio, el tema de la educación es fundamental para tener una sociedad más justa y equitativa, él mismo nos dice que "La falta de oportunidades para muchos en México comienza por la educación y muchos de los problemas sociales actualmente surgen de este problema en particular".
La salud mental y física de los jóvenes se ve comprometida por falta de conocimientos y actividades, su concentración se encuentra en la tecnología, la sexualidad exacerbada los lleva a problemas de salud que comprometen su futuro.
Educar a través de teatro permite que los jóvenes se vean a sí mismos en la situación planteada en escena, les da un momento para reflexionar sobre su vida, y cómo lo pueden resolver, además pueden divertirse y encontrar nuevas opciones para desarrollar sus talentos.
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Education is being transformed and this proposal, in particular, offers a new field to educate through art, mainly theater. For Sergio Alvarez, author of the works and entrepreneur of educational theater, this project was very clear for him a long time ago.
For Sergio, the issue of education is fundamental to have a more just and equitable society, he tells us that "The lack of opportunities for many in Mexico begins with education, and many of the social problems currently arise from this particular problem".
The mental and physical health of young people is compromised by lack of knowledge and activities, their concentration is on technology, an exacerbated sexuality leads to health problems that jeopardize their future.
Teaching through theater allows young people to see themselves in the situation presented on stage, it gives them a moment to reflect on their life, and how they can solve it, they can also have fun and find new options to develop their talents.
Repack designs packaging packages made of polypropylene, polyethylene and cardboard which are very durable and last at least 20 cycles.
These materials are 100% recyclable and repack reduces carbon dioxide emission by 80% without trash.
Repack addresses #Envision 2030 goals 12 &13 by sustainably managing and efficiently using scarce natural resources as well as reducing carbon dioxide emission by 80%.
"TPAGA was created to empower people for a world without cash.” TPAGA mobile wallet makes life easier and seeks to contribute to society through the inclusion of the the unbanked, people who previously lacked access to financial services.