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FlexSea FlexSea

Redefining single-use plastic packaging with an innovative seaweed-derived material FlexSea is a sustainable-packaging company aiming to replace traditional petroleum plastic with an innovative natural material derived from seaweed. Our material is degradable in marine, soil and home-composting environments. We want to redefine the way people see plastic packaging. We want to innovate and change the way we see and use plastics. At FlexSea we believe the packaging of the future to be a packaging that is born in nature, serves its purpose, and returns to nature in a harmless way. A packaging that is built to exist, protect and preserve …

Type: Startup Activities: cleantech greentech Technologies: New Materials

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Archireef Archireef

Restore Degraded Marine Ecosystems At Archireef, we believe that active restoration and nature-positivity are critical components for the future of our marine ecosystems, from shorelines to coral reefs. As a nature tech company, we focus on the restoration of coral reefs. Our Reef Tiles serve as a substrate to corals, accelerating their recovery in particularly challenged geographies. Our ultimate mission is to create coral highways and build a global network of substrates to help save and recover coral reefs around the world. Our purpose is to restore degraded marine ecosystem through a science-led approach. Climate Technology, Coral Reef, Marine Ecosystem, …

Type: Startup Activities: greentech cleantech Technologies: Decarbonization

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Reciprocal Reciprocal

Building companies with environmental impact in Latin America & the Caribbean. Reciprocal is the first environmental venture studio in Latin America and the Caribbean. We tackle the climate and environmental crisis through a hands-on approach to entrepreneurship. We co-found and invest in solutions that we build from scratch. climate innovation, building, venture capital, calimate change innovation, climate deep tech, environmental innovation, blue economy, and bio economy

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

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COP28 UAE COP28 UAE

We United. We Acted. We Delivered. Learn more about #COP28UAE and The UAE Consensus at www.COP28.com

Type: Public

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Kybele's Garden Kybele's Garden

From Kybele's Abundance to Agrifood and Cosmetics of Future with Algae Biotechnology Let's bloom the future with algae ! microalgae, vertical agriculture, bioponics, hydroponics, sustainability, circular economy, biofertilizer, sustainable food systems, functional superfoods, and organic aquatic feed

Type: Startup Activities: cleantech greentech Technologies: Decarbonization

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IPIMAR IPIMAR

This is not the official page on Linkedin of the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere, I.P. (IPMA). To find out more about IPMA's activity on this social network or to follow, go to the official page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ipma-pt This page in not being updated and will soon be deleted.

Type: Public

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Investable Oceans Investable Oceans

Investable Oceans is a blue economy investment platform that seeks to bring market-based capital to the oceans. Building Sustainable Capital Markets for the Oceans 🌊 Investable Oceans is an investment platform that seeks to bring market-based capital to the oceans to accelerate the transition to a sustainable blue economy. We do this by connecting accredited impact investors with innovative early-stage companies across all sectors of the blue economy, including blue foods, renewable energy, plastics/pollution, shipping/ports and data/blue tech. Investable Oceans also offers a variety of advisory services and partners extensively with ocean-focused organizations across the globe. We currently serve as …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

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Universidade de Aveiro Incubator Universidade de Aveiro Incubator

Hosting, stimulating and supporting the incubation of innovative and promising ideas. University of Aveiro Incubator, created in 1996, is a space for hosting, stimulating and supporting the incubation of innovative business ideas and startups, mainly of technological nature and with a high growth potential. Recently implemented in the Science and Innovation Park – Creative Science Park of the region of Aveiro, in a space with a total of 1890 m2 and always in close collaboration with the University of Aveiro (UA), develops network activities for the entire community of the region which allow the conversion of knowledge into economic value, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

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Fábrica de Startups S.A. Fábrica de Startups S.A.

Together we created successful entrepreneurs! The startup factory is a business accelerator that aims to create new startups in Portugal, oriented to the global market, capable of growing rapidly and becoming successful examples. In order to comply with this goal, the startup factory performs acceleration programs designed to support the process of startup creation, validation and internationalization. These programs follow an innovative methodology, Faststart, which ensures the translation of the idea into a business model, facilitates the validation of all components of the model and enables the reduction of risks associated with the launch of a new business.

Tags: H2020 Type: Incubators & VCs

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PRODUCTIZED PRODUCTIZED

Make visible Productized brings together innovators, product leaders, and entrepreneurs to shape the future of product management. We believe powerful ideas, shared and refined, drive real impact—shifting perspectives, inspiring action, and creating better products. Through conferences, workshops, and networking, we connect the brightest minds to exchange knowledge and spark innovation. Ideas build great products. Great products change everything. think-tank, workshops, conferences, training, Product Design, Product Thinking, Product Experience, Product Management, and Design Thinking

Type: Startup Activities: edtech

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Sophie's BioNutrients Sophie's BioNutrients

Maximum Protein?, Minimum Footprint! Maximum Protein, ?Minimum Footprint! Food Grade Protein from Microalgae is a relatively new and unheard-of opportunity in alternative protein. The key challenges include 1. to grow the protein at a cost low enough, and 2. to extract the protein to the purity that you can make it into plant milk and plant meat. We can do all that. We are developing a new sustainable plant-based protein out of microalgae. We have a proprietary strain of microalgae that can grow in a fermentation tank, be fed on various food waste, and could be harvested in just 3 …

Type: Startup Activities: foodtech Technologies: Bio sourced materials

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Economist Impact Economist Impact

We combine think-tank rigour, media brand creativity and global influence to catalyse growth and change in the world. Our partnership solutions combine policy research, global events, innovative design and creative story-telling to turn ideas into action. All underpinned by the trust, credibility and influence of The Economist Group. Follow this account for expert commentary and thought leadership on the world’s most pressing issues.

Type: Media

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Iconthin Biotech Iconthin Biotech

The full-service specialist for algae-based health products. Home of AstaDaily®, AstaDermal®, AlgaeAstaTM and AlgaeO3. Iconthin Biotech, a specialist in Algae-Based Ingredients, is dedicated to pioneering sustainable biotechnology. Our focus extends from enterprise services to the development of consumer-facing products, including nutraceuticals, skincare, and functional foods. At the core of our cutting-edge technology is our commitment to innovation, underscored by our partnership with the renowned microalgae research team at the University of Toronto. We proudly introduce AlgaeAstaTM - Leading with Natural Astaxanthin. Discover the power of AlgaeAstaTM Astaxanthin, derived 100% from the microalgae Haematococcus pluvialis using the latest 3rd generation cultivation …

Type: Startup Activities: deeptech biotech Technologies: Bio sourced materials

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BlueCare discovery BlueCare discovery

Marine actives discovery for health BlueCare discovery is a marine biotechnology company which develops new microalgae actives for chronic diseases prevention. Thanks to a unique proprietary methodology, BlueCare targets the best marine actives supported by scientifically proven efficacy, clinical studies and proprietary claims for precision medicine.

Type: Startup Activities: deeptech biotech healthtech

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REFIX REFIX

SEAWATER HYDRATION REFIX is an innovative company that revolutionized healthy beverages with its flagship product, REFIX. This hydration drink combines pure seawater from the protected waters of A Costa da Morte in Galicia, Spain, with lemon, offering a unique, sustainable, and healthy solution. REFIX is a registered trademark in the EU, USA, China, etc, certified as Organic, Halal, Kosher, Vegan, and NSF Sport, ideal for health-conscious consumers and athletes. In 2022, the company was acquired by a U.S. Family Office, showcasing its success and international potential.

Type: Startup Activities: foodtech Technologies: Bio sourced materials

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UNDERSEE UNDERSEE

UNDERSEE is committed to bring knowledge about marine environments by providing simple access to water quality data. UNDERSEE is committed to bring knowledge about marine environments by providing simple access and reliable predictability to water quality in the same way we check the weather forecast. Water Quality Monitoring, Underwater, Environmental Monitoring, and PrecisionAquaculture

Type: Startup Activities: cleantech greentech Technologies: Data Analytics

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Codacy Codacy

Make Every Line of Code Trustworthy Codacy is a developer-first, API-driven platform that provides a curated collection of best-in-class code analysis, security, coverage, and engineering performance tools. Codacy integrates seamlessly into existing development workflows, empowering development teams to deliver secure, high-quality software faster. Software Quality, Continuous Static Analysis, Automated Code Review, Technical Debt Management, Code Reviews, Code Quality, Engineering Performance, CI/CD, GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab

Type: Startup Activities: it services Technologies: Data Analytics

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Ficosterra Ficosterra

Marine biotechnology for agriculture At Ficosterra we transfer the principles of the sea to agriculture. Thanks to our biostimulants from marine algae and microorganisms we manage to reduce conventional fertilization by up to 30% and reduce the carbon footprint while increasing crop productivity by up to 20%. Our name comes from ficos/phycos (algae in Greek) and terra (earth in Latin). These two words together are the reason for our company's existence. We produce FERTILIZERS, BIOSTIMULANTS AND BIOLOGICAL FORTIFYERS that regenerate the soil, stimulate crops, improve productivity and increase plant resistance to pathogens and environmental stress. Ficosterra is a Spinoff of …

Type: SMB Activities: agritech deeptech Technologies: Bio sourced materials

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A4F-Algae for Future A4F-Algae for Future

Confidence built on experience A4F is a biotechnology company, located in Portugal, with more than 20 years of accumulated experience in algae Research & Development and algae production (up to industrial scale). A4F is specialized in the design, build, operation and transfer (DBOT) of algae production units, from research, demonstration to industrial scale, using different technologies that better adapt to our Customers’ business. Complementing our long experience, A4F distinguishes itself through its methodology which includes scaling-up from prototypes in our Experimental Unit in Lisbon to large-scale facilities. Additionally, A4F also develops standard operating procedures for optimized algae production, according to …

Type: Startup Activities: entertainment manufacturing

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Aquaai Corporation Aquaai Corporation

Affordable data harnessing in a climate changing world via bio-inspired robot fish platforms. FaaS-fish as a service Aquaai is a technology firm that believes everyone should have access to environmental data. Our system is designed for the 21st century of climate issues to reduce the expense that goes into collecting and tracking environmental data and providing an affordable risk management tool for blue economy industries such as aquaculture, smart cities, ports, rivers, dams, first responders in disaster scenarios incl. flooding, for reinsurers, ocean research & conservation, MPAs, illegal fishing, etc. Hitting nine of the UNSDGs, Aquaai technology is 3-fold; data, …

Type: Startup Activities: cleantech drones greentech smart city Technologies: Drones Robotics

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Aquanzo Aquanzo

Sustainable marine ingredients Zero Ocean required Aquanzo is a marine protein farming company that challenges the exploitation of the ocean to produce marine ingredients for the aquaculture industry. This is achievable by farming Zooplankton, the natural super ingredient, industrially on land. Aquanzo’s mission is to domesticate and farm Artemia as a feed, at low environmental footprint, for optimal fish and shrimp nutrition. Leveraging agricultural by products and state of the art technologies we produce a high value marine protein source, and help make the aquaculture industry more sustainable. We’ll be producing our first products this year to test with potential …

Type: Startup Activities: agritech greentech Technologies: Bio sourced materials

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BGI - Sustainable Ventures BGI - Sustainable Ventures

BGI is a startup accelerator, born in 2010 from a partnership between MIT Portugal (MIT Portugal Entrepreneurship and Innovation Initiative) and ISCTE. Over the past decade, our flagship accelerator program, BGI Accelerator, has helped over 160 startups from 76 countries raise over €300 million. The accelerator is directed at aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators (startups under 5 years old), working on 4 market verticals: 1. Medical Devices & Health IT; 2. Smart cities & Industry 4.0 Solutions; 3. Enterprise IT & Smart Data; 4. Water Economy. Since 2016, BGI has also acted as the local partner of the European Institute of …

Type: Incubators & VCs

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SeaAhead SeaAhead

Catalyzing Innovation + Sustainability + The Oceans SeaAhead is a Public Benefit Corporation with the mission of supporting new venture development at the intersection of innovation + sustainability + the oceans. Our ecosystem includes technologists, scientists, startups, corporations, governments and other ocean stakeholders that are coming together to create impact in areas including greener shipping and ports, aquaculture and fishery processes, offshore alternative energy and smart cities.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (NOVA) is the youngest public institution for higher education and scientific research within the Lisbon metropolitan area, with teaching units in Lisbon, Almada, Oeiras, and Cascais. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa currently constitutes an incontestable cultural, artistic, academic and technological resource. NOVA has a strong tradition of work in areas of innovation, with corresponding outcomes in the economy, services, and in extracurricular training, establishing important protocols with its peers both nationally and internationally.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Ashored Innovations Ashored Innovations

A ropeless fishing system to minimize trap damage and loss and the risk of whale entanglements. Ashored Innovations uses hardware and software to increase efficiencies for fishermen, while also protecting at-risk marine habitats. Ashored retrofits existing lobster and crab traps with underwater buoys that can be propelled to the surface using acoustic release technology. Trap owners will be able to anchor their boats, select their proprietary frequency, and activate the buoy’s release to the surface. Ashored’s buoys use artificial intelligence to collect data and make recommendations, and use geo-tracking to locate lost traps. Big Data, Fishing, Smart Technology, Buoys, Habitat …

Type: Startup Activities: it services Technologies: Data Analytics

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SEAentia SEAentia

SEAentia aims to provide safe, sustainable and nutritious seafood by combining novel aquaculture engineering with scientific research. Its production methods will be fully transparent to everyone at all stages of the value chain. Aquaculture, Recirculating Aquaculture System, and Sustainability

Type: Startup Activities: agritech deeptech Technologies: Decarbonization

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Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR) Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR)

OUR OCEAN | OUR FUTURE Understanding ● Protecting ● Exploring The Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR) is a non-profit organization located on the Gambelas campus of the University of Algarve and dedicated to R&D in the Marine Sciences. On the basis of international evaluation and excellence ranking it was awarded the status of Associate Laboratory together with CIIMAR (Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research). It has 200 people on its staff, 80 of which hold a PhD degree. CCMAR fields of expertise cover molecular biology, genetics, endocrinology, biophysics, organic chemistry and ecology of marine organisms. R&D and training activities …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

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uFraction8 uFraction8

Scalable, efficient bioprocessing uFraction8 builds products around a disruptive new liquid particle processing technology. Following our world leading research, establishing new levels of throughput for massively multiplexed microfluidic devices, our technology will be the key to unlock a prosperous and sustainable future. Our technology offers superior performance and cost savings against the big three liquid processing technologies of filtration, flow centrifugation and flocculation. High volume applications benefit by our unique ability to granularly match targeted volumetric throughputs and our ability to scale this beyond the physical limitations of competing technologies. Maintaining an unobstructed flow path allows our technology to continue …

Type: Startup Activities: biotech deeptech Technologies: Decarbonization

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Solaga Solaga

Solaga - Living Walls Solaga improves the climate with algae pictures and the urban algae filter. Visit our crowdfunding page, support us and share this great product: https://igg.me/at/alwe We are a startup from Berlin, which develops algae systems for better air and energy. With our algae image and numerous projects, we are pursuing the vision of covering the world with a green algae carpet in order to improve health and general well-being of people indoors. Subject areas: - self -sufficient/biological air purification by algae images in the interior - High-quality air filter systems for urban and production rooms - Innovative …

Type: Startup Activities: cleantech greentech manufacturing Technologies: Bio sourced materials

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Ocean Twist Biotechnology Ocean Twist Biotechnology

Circular, high performance protein ingredients (formerly Ittinsect - Feed for the Ocean) Ocean Twist Biotechnology developed and patented a set of biotech processes to turn agricultural side streams and insect meals into a 1:1 protein replacement to fishmeal. Our mission is to increase farming performance while reducing human pressure on the marine ecosystem. Ocean Twist’s sustainable, high performance protein ingredients are being successfully used in complete aquaculture feeds by 22 fish farmers in Europe.

Type: Startup Activities: agritech Technologies: Decarbonization

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Blusink Blusink

Permanent marine CDR that builds biodiversity at scale Blusink turns unutilised seafloors into profitable assets that remove carbon and build biodiversity. We engineered a materials innovation approach that changes ocean floors’ carbonate composition toward carbon capture efficiencies 4x more effective than standard terrestrial CDR and 3x more durable than conventional seaweeds.

Type: Startup Activities: greentech cleantech Technologies: Decarbonization

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maze impact maze impact

Certified BCorp. We accelerate and invest in solutions solving for social and environmental challenges. maze is an impact investing company founded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation created in 2013. maze offers financial and non-financial tools to everyone committed to delivering positive social and environmental outcomes. We will always post when hiring. In the meantime, if you would like to work for an impact-driven organisation, check our job board and join our talent pool. Job board: careers.msm.vc/ impact investing, capacity building, social impact bonds, social impact, vc, envrionmental impact, venture capital, growth programmes, impact advisory, platform, and outcomes-based comissioning

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech fintech

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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Art, knowledge and science in a fairer, more sustainable and diverse world. WHO WE ARE An international foundation, based in Portugal, which promotes the development of individuals and organisations, through art, science, education, and charity, for a more equitable and sustainable society. WHAT WE DO We promote wider access to culture, and the transformational power of art in the development of people and societies. We contribute to reducing inequalities in access to education and care for the most vulnerable. We promote knowledge, scientific research, and greater participation and involvement of citizens and civil society in building more sustainable communities. HOW …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Indico Capital Partners Indico Capital Partners

Leading early stage Venture Capital firm based in Lisbon, Portugal Indico Capital Partners is the leading independent Venture Capital firm in Portugal investing in global technology companies. Indico focuses on software as a service, artificial intelligence, blockchain, internet of things, fintech, cybersecurity and digital companies, targeting primarily investments at Seed to Series A level. Founded in 2017, the team at Indico were previously behind the majority of the Portuguese global tech success stories, as investors and entrepreneurs. venture capital

Type: Incubators & VCs

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SeaMark SeaMark

Seaweed-Based Market Applications SeaMark is a four-year project funded by Horizon Europe under contract no. 101060379. The project started on July 1, 2022. A consortium led by Ocean Rainforest comprising 25 international, cross-disciplinary partners has been awarded a prestigious €9 million Horizon Europe grant to upscale seaweed production and market applications across Europe. SeaMark will utilise recent ground-breaking selective breeding technologies within EU seaweed crop genetics to increase biomass yield. SeaMark aims to upscale circular ocean seaweed cultivation and land-based integrated multitrophic aquaculture (IMTA) systems and develop novel processing methods involving fermentation and biotransformation into twelve innovative seaweed-based products. The …

Type: Startup Activities: deeptech Technologies: Decarbonization

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Canada's Ocean Supercluster Canada's Ocean Supercluster

Changing the way ocean business is done. Growing Canada’s ocean economy in a digital, sustainable and inclusive way. Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) is a pan-Canadian, industry led supercluster with close to 600 member organizations from coast-to-coast-to-coast. A catalyst for growth and opportunity in ocean, the OSC is working together with its members across different ocean sectors and regions to accelerate the development and commercialization of made in Canada innovation and solve some of the world’s biggest challenges in ocean. ocean economy, technology leadership, blue economy, ocean technology, collaboration, innovation, and Canada's ocean economy

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: greentech cleantech

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aicep Portugal Global aicep Portugal Global

Portuguese Trade & Investment Agency Government business entity focused on promoting the expansion of Portuguese companies into foreign markets and on encouraging foreign companies to invest in Portugal AICEP is your "one-stop-shop" Agency, with a wide range of capabilities and a very professional team ready to assist our partners whenever they are looking to invest or buy Portuguese services or products. Investment Promotion, Trade Promotion, Business Opportunities in Portugal, and International Internships

Type: Public

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República Portuguesa - XXIII Governo República Portuguesa - XXIII Governo

Official Page of the XXIII Constitutional Government - Portuguese Republic The government conducts the country's general policy and directs the public administration, which implies state policy. The government has political, legislative and administrative functions. The government has as its functions: - Negotiate with other international states or organizations, - Propose laws to the Assembly of the Republic, - Study problems and decide on the best solutions (usually making laws), - Make technical regulations so that the laws can be met, - Decide where the public money is spent. The government has responsibilities before the President of the Republic - whom …

Type: Public

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Vogue Vogue

Vogue places fashion in the context of culture and the world we live in—how we dress, live and socialize. For 118 years, Vogue has been America’s cultural barometer, putting fashion in the context of the larger world we live in- how we dress, live, socialize; what we eat, listen to, watch; who leads and inspires us. From its beginnings to today, three central principles have set Vogue apart: a commitment to visual genius, investment in storytelling that puts women at the center of the culture, and a selective, optimistic editorial eye. Vogue’s story is the story of women, of culture, …

Type: Media

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SGS SGS

When you need to be sure SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,700 laboratories and business facilities across 119 countries, supported by a team of 99,250 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance. Our brand promise, when you need to be sure, underscores our commitment to reliability, integrity and trust — enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS …

Type: Large company

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World Resources Institute World Resources Institute

People, Nature and Climate. The world faces multiple, simultaneous crises. Widening inequality and economic turmoil threaten communities around the globe. Biodiversity is declining. The impacts of climate change — from extreme heat to destructive floods — are becoming ever-more threatening. While the transition to a better future has begun, it’s not yet happening at the speed and scale necessary. What the world needs is a great transition. And WRI has the research, partnerships and global reach to help get it right. We envision a new era in which the world can meet people’s needs while curbing climate change and protecting …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech agritech

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ANI | Agência Nacional de Inovação ANI | Agência Nacional de Inovação

Making the future today, transforming the economy through science ANI is the Portuguese National Innovation Agency co-founded by the Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education and the Ministry of Economy. The Portuguese National Innovation Agency assumes itself as a platform that builds on the growing alignment of technology-based Innovation and Development (I&D), Innovation and Entrepreneurship policies in the areas of Science and Economy, with the main attribution being the promotion of knowledge valorization, notably through increased and improved collaboration and networking between companies and the NSTS. ANI’s main activities include Incentive Systems, Internationalization of Research and Innovation, Technology Transfer …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

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