What Can I Do?

Find out new alternatives that are making the difference all around the world, and participate to create a world map of new, positive initiatives!

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#Medium: The Climate Change Show

#Medium: Hot Mess is a show about how climate change impacts all of us, and about how we can create a better future for our planet and ourselves.

Hot Mess is a Youtube show brought by PBS Digital Studios and the Producers of It’s Okay To Be Smart. Its mission is to shift perspectives on climate change by communicating climate and environmental stories in ways that are entertaining, informative, solutions-focused, and empowering.

The idea is to cultivate an energized, ever-growing online community concerned and engaged with climate issues !

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#Opportunity: collaborative residency for creative people

#Opportunity: the Hive is a 6-month residency for creative young people with complementary profiles designed to find new answers for the major challenges facing the world.

The Hive is a 6-month residency for creative young people with complementary profiles designed to find new answers for the major challenges facing the world. Bold, creative complementary talents. Coming from the four corners of the Earth, they collaborate to imagine and prototype a more humane future, opening up new paths and contributing to a better world.

The Hive is not just a collaborative…

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#Fashion: My Favorite Ethical (And Stylish) Socks' Brands

#Fashion: My Favorite Ethical (And Stylish) Socks' Brands.

Here are 7 brands (my favourite!) that make socks ethical and stylish!

Organic Socks of Sweden

  Thought (UK)

    This Night (USA)

      Standard (Australia)

    Komodo (UK)

SockIn (France)

    Osom (USA)

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#Creativity: Zero Waste Home Made Products

#Creativity: Zero Waste Home Made Products. A few ideas on how to recycle old pieces of cloth!

A few ideas on how to recycle old pieces of cloth!

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#Ecosystem: Zero Waste Europe

In cities, in business, in lifestyle, the Zero Waste Europe website provides a lot of useful suggestions and tools to make our lives zero waste.

“Zero Waste is a goal that is both pragmatic and visionary, to guide people to emulate sustainable natural cycles, where all discarded materials are resources for others to use. Zero Waste means designing and managing products and processes to reduce the volume and toxicity of waste and materials, conserve and recover all resources, and not burn or bury them. Implementing Zero Waste will…

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#Entrepreneurship: Building Communities for Impact

Impact Hub is the world’s largest network focused on building entrepreneurial communities for impact at scale, home to innovators, dreamers and entrepreneurs who are creating tangible solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.

Impact Hub is the world’s largest network focused on building entrepreneurial communities for impact at scale — home to the innovators, the dreamers and the entrepreneurs who are creating tangible solutions to the world’s most pressing issues. Plenty of Impact Hubs are spread all over the world!

Find your closest Impact Hub

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#Medium: Entertaining Videos About Societal Topics

ATTN: is a media company that breaks down important societal topics and conversations into digestible, entertaining videos and series across all platforms.

ATTN: is a media company that breaks down important societal topics and conversations into digestible, entertaining videos and series across all platforms. They are leaders when it comes to reaching people who want context on the issues and conversations that matter to them.

  ATTN:

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#Tech: Blockchain Alliance For Good

Blockchain for Good is a movement to establish structures that will positively enhance our living experience.

Blockchain for Good is a movement to establish structures that will positively enhance our living experience.

To date we are investigating a world where Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Non-Financial Tokens and Metrics, an Exchange of Values of Stakeholders (MCR) on a platform, Provenance, and Distributed Autonomous Foundations (DAF) can combine to alleviate…

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#Tourism: A Community To Transform The Travel Industry Into A Force For Good

The Impact Travel Alliance is a global community of changemakers, passionate about transforming the travel industry into a force for good. Its goal is to solve issues like poverty and inequality through business and leisure travel.

The Impact Travel Alliance is a global community of changemakers, passionate about transforming the travel industry into a force for good.

Its goal is to solve issues like poverty and inequality through business and leisure travel.

The Impact Travel Alliance looks to the United Nations Global Goals for inspiration as to how tourism can positively impact our world.

Through education and advocacy…

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#Book: Sharing Cities

#Book: Sharing Cities serves as a practical reference guide for community-based solutions to urgent challenges faced by cities everywhere. It shows that another world possible and that much of it is already here!

“Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons“ showcases over a hundred sharing-related case studies and model policies from more than 80 cities in 35 countries. It witnesses a growing global movement and serves as a practical reference guide for community-based solutions to urgent challenges faced by cities everywhere. This book is a call to action meant to inspire readers, raise awareness, and…

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The Sustainable City is a working model of what the future could look like. It is a modern application of social, economic and environmental sustainability in the built environment. The Sustainable City is a working model of what the future could look like. It is a modern application of social, economic and environmental sustainability in the built environment achieved through…

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#Education: Design For Social Innovation

Social Design is the creation of new social conditions — in cities, corporate cultures or communities — resulting in increased creativity, equity, social justice, greater resilience, and a healthy connection to nature.

Social Design is the application of design methodologies to solutions for complex human problems.

Social Designis the creation of new social conditions — in cities, corporate cultures or communities — resulting in increased creativity, equity, social justice, greater resilience, and a healthy connection to nature. It is relevant to every business, government, city, neighbourhood and…

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#Food: Share Your Surplus Food

#Food: Share Your Surplus Food. OLIO is a free app connecting neighbours so surplus food & other items can be shared, not binned.

OLIO is a free app connecting neighbours so surplus food & other items can be shared, not binned.

Olio’s impact!

Join the food sharing revolution! OLIO

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#Film: Food Choices

#Film: Food Choices. This ground-breaking documentary explores the impact that food choices have on people’s health, the health of our planet and on the lives of other living species.

Film Synopsis:

Join award-winning filmmaker Michal Siewierski on his three-year journey to expose the truth about our food choices. This ground-breaking documentary explores the impact that food choices have on people’s health, the health of our planet and on the lives of other living species. And also discusses several misconceptions about food and diet, offering a unique new perspective on…

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#Opportunity: Become A Changemaker

#Opportunity: Become A Changemaker. We Make Change is a community of over 1,000 Changemakers from more than 40 countries using their skills to change the world. Sign up today to use your skills to support the causes you care about!

We Make Change is a community of over 1,000 Changemakers from more than 40 countries using their skills to change the world.

How does it work?

Find out more here

WEMAKECHANGE.ORG

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#Fashion: A French Platform For Sustainable Fashion

#Fashion: SloWeAre is a French platform that finds people (designers, actors, shops, brands) who are committed on a daily basis and who share the values of SloWeAre's manifesto and meet ethics and transparency requirements.

SloWeAre find people (designers, actors, shops, brands) who are committed on a daily basis and who share the values of SloWeAre‘s manifesto. All of them meet ethics and transparency requirements. Here’s a list of SloWeAre eco-responsible criteria:

Human-Friendly #01 – Ethics #02 – Transparency

Environmental #03 – Ecology #04 – Recycling #05 – Upcycling #06 – Zero waste

Natural #07 – Organic farming

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#Tourism: Travel With Purpose

#Tourism: Travel With Purpose! "Journey" creates impact travel experiences in international and domestic destinations. Are you ready to go? http://wejourney.co/

Journey creates impact travel experiences in international and domestic destinations. Journey’s projects range from building homes and skate parks to renovating schools and working with women’s collectives, and each experience is designed to take a group of travellers on a Journey into service, self-growth, community, adventure and fun.

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