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Bright Ideas, Bold Change

Bright Ideas, Bold Change
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20 Cartier Women’s Initiative Fellows are brightening up Impact Week with powerful projects driving social and environmental change.

In this edition, we’re featuring 10 Fellows making waves in Environment and Health. Catch them live on 28 November at 16:00 CET!

And stay tuned for a special Impact People podcast episode with some of the Fellows — coming soon...

Amaia Rodríguez Sola | Gravity Wave

Gravity Wave cleans up marine plastic and converts it into durable, sustainable furniture and products.

Amaia Rodríguez Sola | Gravity Wave

Ciara Clancy | Beats Medical

Beats Medical is a digital assessment, therapy and biomarkers platform for central nervous system conditions and rare diseases.

Ciara Clancy | Beats Medical

Ira Guha | Asan

Asan developed an easy-to-insert reusable menstrual cup to address period poverty and reduce solid waste pollution in India.

Ira Guha | Asan

Jife Williams | MN Environmental Services

MN Environmental Services provides sanitation services - showers and toilets - that make a difference in Lagos state communities.

Jife Williams | MN Environmental Services

Laura Harnett | Seep

Seep produces eco-friendly, plastic-free cleaning tools that are as effective as traditional, toxic alternatives.

Laura Harnett | Seep

Liv Andersson | Biozeroc

BioZeroc uses biotech and scalable process technology to create the carbon negative construction materials of the future.

Liv Andersson | Biozeroc

Rana Sanyal | RS Research

RS Research is a next-generation therapeutics company developing novel nanomedicines based on innovative drug delivery platforms to treat patients fighting cancer.

Rana Sanyal | RS Research

Salma Bougarrani | GREEN WATECH

GREEN WATECH offers an affordable and low-tech filtration system that treats wastewater without using energy.

Salma Bougarrani | GREEN WATECH

Shahira Youssef | Chitosan

Chitosan Egypt develops 100% organic and affordable pesticide using seafood waste.

Shahira Youssef | Chitosan

Tracy ORourke | Vivid Edge

Energy efficiency supplied as a service for large organisations.

Tracy ORourke | Vivid Edge