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Startup Stories - Facet Amtech / Research and Innovation / Events / The University of Newcastle, Australia Join us for Startup Stories featuring Peter Richardson, founder and CEO of Facet amtech.

Learn more about Peter's journey out of the lab and into the startup world, and hear about Facet's breakthrough technology.Register here.

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Cofides-Managed Fund Backs Social Impact Vehicle Targeting Spanish Smes

Fondo de Impacto Social (FIS) has invested 15m into the Global Social Impact Fund II (GSIF Spain) GSIF Spain supports SME's contributing to the economic and social inclusion of vulnerable communities...more

Wealthy Families Urged to Invest For Societal Impact

Wealth managers are seeing a growing demand for strategies that balance financial returns with social outcomes.The 2025 AlTi Global Social Progress Index assesses 170 countries across key indicators,...more

Business Process Optimization Drives Impact Investing At Cemex

Cemex's Maher Al-Haffar talks to theCUBE about business process optimization.Cemex is optimizing its supply chain, driving operational efficiency and significantly reducing its carbon footprint.By...more

Mayor Backs Initiative to Boost Job Prospects of Hundreds of People in Solihull and Birmingham

Mayor Richard Parker visited Colebridge Trust in Solihull to see first hand how it's helping hundreds of people find jobs.Colebridge Enterprises has provided over 500 paid jobs and work experience...more

Ngb Clean Launches 'Ride, Recycle, Repeat'

Rinnai has supplied two N Series continuous flow water heaters to the Sycamore Care Home in Huddersfield, ensuring a reliable and efficient hot water heating system.Rinnai provided a high efficiency...more

Sebi Cuts Minimum Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments to ‚ą1000

SEBI cuts minimum investment in social stock exchange instruments to ₹1,000.SSE is a separate segment of the existing stock exchanges.It brings together social enterprises and donors,...more

Waste Workers Take the Lead in Solving Bengaluru's Textile Waste Crisis

The rise of fast fashion, coupled with citizens' limited awareness about waste disposal, has led to a textile waste challenge in Bengaluru.Indumathi has formally employed 88 waste pickers, and...more

Meet the 2025 New Venture Competition Social Enterprise Track Finalists

Hannah: As the first legally blind student to attend the Harvard Graduate School of Design, I began Remarcation as a way to think about the accessibility problems I was facing in the built...more

Duke Energy Commits $500000 to Boost Local Storm Preparedness Initiatives in North Carolina

Duke Energy Foundation announces new commitment of $500,000 to support storm preparedness efforts in local communities across North Carolina.Duke Energy Foundation has awarded nearly $5.6 million to...more

2024 Td Ready Challenge Awards $10 Million to 10 Canadian and U.S. Organizations ...

The 2024 TD Ready Challenge is an annual initiative that supports nonprofit and charitable organizations that develop innovative, impactful, and measurable solutions.This year's recipients will each...more






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