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Ecopreneurist covers the latest trends in sustainable and socially responsible startups, companies and products. We offer advice, analysis and information for and about green entrepreneurs and companies targeting the LOHAS consumer.

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• Greenwashing
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Paul Polak & Team Crowdfund To Bring Solar Pumps to Low-Income Farmers

Paul Polak is an internationally acclaimed social entrepreneur who wants to eradicate poverty using business and technology. He is the author of the book Out of Poverty and founded International Development Enterprises, an NGO that ended poverty for 17 million people. Now, Paul and his team is working on empowering low-income farmers with reliable irrigation systems. Problem:  Did you know that there are a billion people in the world that make just $2 a day? The vast...

Panzanzee Helps Incubate Successful Social Enterprises in Chicago

  PanZanZee   It’s an office-space!  No, it’s a network of ‘treps! No, it’s an incubator for social enterprise ideas!  What is it really?  Panzanzee is Chicago’s social enterprise incubator, co-working space and continuous community.  What is different and unique about Panzanzee from other co-working set-ups it the focus on sustainable financial and social impacts.  They care about providing discovery, resources, trust and...

Access Matched Growth Funding For Your Venture Through the Artha Venture Challenge

The Artha Venture Challenge, a national competition run by impact investment portal, the Artha Platform aims to find the most ambitious, early stage social entrepreneurs in India. To ensure that good ideas do not stay small it is essential that high-impact social ventures are able to access funding to navigate the early growth stages and reach scale. The Artha Venture Challenge is a pioneering initiative designed to address this well-acknowledged problem – the missing middle in...

Top 3 Cleantech Trends for 2013

Future360.tv attended the Cleantech Forum in San Francisco to find out what’s next for clean technology. Trend #1: Cleanweb. Cleanweb brings together mobile, social, big data, and cheap sensors to change way we do we do business as well as provide powerful tools to attack resource problems. Cleanweb also brings cleantech into people’s homes making this technology more approachable to consumers. Mosaic, Sunfunder, wattTime and Yerdle were some of the cleanweb companies in...

Envision Hawaii Social Entrepreneur Series: Pono Shim, CEO of Enterprise Honolulu

Social entrepreneurs change the world for the better. Envision Hawaii, a Hawaii nonprofit aiming to connect and encourage social entrepreneurs with supportive people in their community, features a monthly “First Tuesday” gathering with a local changemaker. Today’s speaker was Pono Shim, CEO of Enterprise Honolulu, an organization that has been working on economic development issues, especially in low income communities across Honolulu. From his bio, “Pono was selected...