Bright Ideas, Bold Change

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Tracy ORourke | Vivid Edge
Energy efficiency supplied as a service for large organisations.
