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Hamburg-based Resourcify snaps €14 million Series A to make every company dramatically reduce its waste

Resourcify, a waste-management and recycling platform, has raised €14 million Series A funding, signalling confidence in its business model of reducing companies’ waste and promoting a circular economy. The round was led by Vorwerk Ventures, further financial investors include Revent, Ananda Impact Ventures, Speedinvest, BonVenture, WEPA Ventures. Waste is a pressing issue for individuals, communities… …

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London-based Finematter raises €2.6 million seed to foster a circular jewellery economy

Finematter, a circular marketplace revolutionizing the jewellery industry, announced the successful second close of its seed round, bringing the total raised to €2.6 million. Renowned tech founders and industry veterans exclusively backed the round, sharing Finematter’s vision of promoting circularity and transparency in the jewellery market. The seed round counts contributions from distinguished angel investors… …

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8 million reasons to love this student-run social enterprise

Students at Aryabhatta College, Delhi University are behind innovative social entrepreneurship organisation, Enactus Aryabhatta, which runs projects focused on building a community that is socially, economically and environmentally sustainable. I caught up with the Enactus Aryabhatta team to learn more about three of these projects. And first up they told me about Project Palaash and …

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𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐲𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲

India’s Tryst with a Circular Economy EAC-PM/WP/17/2023 International Council for Circular Economy and its work in Circular Economy is well known, both domestically and internationally. But it was an absolute honor for us when a working document was co-authored by our Managing Director, Ms Shalini Goyal Bhalla for the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime …

𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐲𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲 Read More »

10 content tracks to be inspired by and get insights from at this year’s EU-Startups Summit!

On April 20-21, 2023, we will be welcoming you again to our annual EU-Startups Summit in Barcelona! This year, the event will be bigger and better than ever before and we’ll have lots of exciting speakers, panel discussions, networking activities, pitch competitions and much more. The EU-Startups Summit will gather over 2,000 founders, startup enthusiasts and investors… …

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Digitising waste management to reach Net Zero: Interview with Felix Heinricy, Co-Founder of Resourcify

Resourcify is a pioneer in helping companies to digitise waste management and recycling. It’s platform gives companies end-to-end control and transparency of their waste management program and access to Resourcify’s network of independent recyclers. Thousands of companies like McDonald’s and Bosch are using Resourcify to help them transition into the circular economy. Founded in 2015,… …

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Going Green: European GreenTech Overview | February 2023 | Powered by Net Zero Insights

GreenTech is one of the biggest growth areas in the innovation and startup space, on a global level. It’s a market area that has the potential to shape and influence our future for the better, and investors and entrepreneurs are actively promoting development in this space. This report, powered by Net Zero Insights, aims to give an… …

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Building commerce infrastructure to make the world more circular | Interview with Tuomo Laine, CEO and Co-Founder of Rentle

Europe aims to be the first climate-neutral continent by 2050 as set out in the European Green Deal. One of the key pillars of the European Green Deal is the circular economy action plan to reduce Europe’s dependence on new resources and create sustainable growth. Fueling this transition are innovative European startups. One of these… …

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