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Spanish sustainable fashion designer Estudio Varali draws inspiration from Indian dance and traditional artistic patterns.

Estudio Varali

Indian summer: Spanish designer and dancer builds sustainable fashion

Spanish sustainable fashion designer Estudio Varali draws inspiration from Indian dance and traditional artistic patterns.

Barcelona, Spain Sustainable Textiles and Clothing
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Kiwa is an Egyptian sustainable agriculture project that revolves around the innovative IAVS technique of aquaponics.

Kiwa

New order: Egyptian agriculturists pioneer modern sustainable technique

Kiwa is an Egyptian sustainable agriculture project that revolves around the innovative IAVS branch of aquaponics.

Cairo, Egypt Sustainable Food and Agriculture
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Jordanian startup eRecycleHUB plans to get Jordanians into recycling with an incentive scheme, while also empowering the country's informal trash pickers.

eRecycleHUB

The missing link — Jordanian startup connects waste generators with recyclers

Jordanian startup eRecycleHUB plans to get Jordanians into recycling with an incentive scheme, while also empowering informal trash pickers.

Amman, Jordan Resource Efficiency and Sustainable Waste Management
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Shorouq AlMazraawi started her sustainable fashion label during the first COVID-19 lockdown, when she had time to master eco-friendly production techniques.

Shorouq AlMazraawi

Fabric hunter — Self-taught designer impresses Jordan’s sustainable fashionistas

Shorouq AlMazraawi started her sustainable fashion label during the first COVID-19 lockdown, when she had time to master eco-friendly production techniques.

Amman, Jordan Sustainable Textiles and Clothing
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The Circular Project supports sustainable eco-friendly clothing with marketing help and Madrid's sustainable fashion week.

The Circular Project

Sustainable struggle — Spanish fashion collective competes with global brands

The Circular Project supports eco-friendly clothes designers with marketing help and Madrid's very own Circular Sustainable Fashion Week.

Madrid, Spain Sustainable Textiles and Clothing
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Meet&Map helps aspiring social entrepreneurs get started with networking, marketing, and corporate strategies to make an impact.

Meet&Map

All mapped out — European group helps social entrepreneurs achieve dreams

Meet&Map helps aspiring social entrepreneurs across Europe to get started with helpful networking, marketing, and corporate strategies.

Barcelona, Spain Communication for sustainability
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Savvy Element is pioneering the eco-friendly market for skincare and homeware products with s holistic attitude to sustainability.

Savvy Element

Facing freckles: Lebanese company leads biodegradable self-care goods

Savvy Element is pioneering the eco-friendly market for self-care and homecare products with a holistic attitude to sustainability.

Beirut, Lebanon Sustainable Cleaning Products and Cosmetics
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Hügel is a one-woman sustainable fashion house that reuses leftover fabric and creates vivid colors from eco-dying.

Hügel

Foraging friends: Spanish designer uses eco-dying for sustainable fashion

Hügel is a one-woman sustainable fashion house in Barcelona that uses leftover fabric and creates vivid colors from eco-dying.

Barcelona, Spain Sustainable Textiles and Clothing
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The Mobility Factory is a Spanish-Belgian cooperative that provides online booking software for Europe's electric car-sharing communities.

The Mobility Factory

The IT crowd: Experts build mobile app for European sustainable transport

The Mobility Factory, originally a Spanish-Belgian cooperative, provides online booking software for Europe's electric car-sharing communities.

Barcelona, Spain Sustainable Mobility
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YY ReGen is a Lebanese startup business that provides renewable energy to Lebanese farmers as and when they need it.

YY ReGen

Starting renew: Lebanese startup brings on-demand renewables to local farmers

YY ReGen is a Lebanese startup business that provides renewable energy to Lebanese farmers as and when they need it.

Beirut, Lebanon Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
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Green Prophet is a media outlet focused on sustainability in the Middle East.

Green Prophet

Press power: Sustainability media website changes perspectives on Middle East

Green Prophet is a media outlet focused on sustainability and moving towards an eco-friendly future in the Middle East.

Jaffa, Israel Communication for sustainability
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Som Mobilitat is a Spanish sustainable mobility cooperative that facilitates electric car-sharing for its members, and promotes non-motorised forms of transport.

Som Mobilitat

Community drive: Spanish cooperative builds electric carsharing service

Som Mobilitat is a Spanish sustainable mobility cooperative that facilitates electric car-sharing and promotes non-motorised forms of transport.

Barcelona, Spain Sustainable Mobility
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