Africa!Ignite our fair trade and rural empowerment partner set up the ambitious plan to develop 10 WOWZULU community franchise marketplaces in KwaZulu Natal to boost entrepreneurship and job creation in local craft and eco-tourism.
CTG Circular
Close the Gap Circular is a social enterprise that provides the most sustainable solution for your used ICT hardware and data. CTG Circular upgrades redundant IT assets of larger organisations and giving them a new life to bridge the digital divide in educational, entrepreneurial and innovative ICT driven projects in emerging markets.
Climathon
By 2022, The Climathon programme aims to unite over 100 countries, 1000 cities and 100.000 changemakers to be the change they wish to see in our world.
Nuffic
The Orange Knowledge Programme is a Dutch global development programme, available in 53 developing countries and managed by Nuffic, a Dutch non-profit organisation for Internationalisation in education.
FNV Jong
Project of Supervisory board, Youth unemployment, Partnerships and Social venturing.
BlowUP media
Project of European (CSR) strategy, Company days and Meaningful marketing.
Irish Aid
Already for some years Irish Aid is the strategic partner to the global green business idea competition ClimateLaunchpad enabling them to run additional competitions.
Eco Fique
Eco Fique is a unique, innovative and 100% circular and organic company from Colombia. The extract fibers (4% of the plant) and they use all the other Fique plant’s specific elements to transform them into excellent quality 100% organic fertilizers, fungicides and nematicides. We introduced Eco Fique to various eco-oriented impact investment funds and will[…]
Circular Cities Asia
Circular Cities Asia is Asia’s first innovation and knowledge platform to foster entrepreneurship that makes our urban spaces more circular. We were invited to provide a keynote interview on the 11 trends and opportunities that will drive the need for cleantech innovation.
Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá
As part of this agenda Jop Blom presented a 2-hour keynote on his 20 years of experience as a social entrepreneur and the “impact Accelerator model for purpose driven high performance organizations for sustainable growth and positive impact”. This model is based on 5 key pillars of purpose, sustainability, culture, leadership and employee engagement.