There are 225 projects that match your search.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2023
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49,607.70
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/22/02 |
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To build resilience and improve food security in the Haynesville community through capacity building in backyard gardening and entrepreneurial development.
1) To train 25 youth in backyard gardening techniques through a 12-week course with a ( ... )
d approach of face-to-face and online instruction.
2) To conduct a 3 month food security assessment study of the Haynesville Community to determine some of the challenges with respect to the availability and ability to procure adequate and nutritious food for their households.
3) To establish a demonstration backyard garden within the community of Haynesville over the course of 6 months for the
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2023
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5,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/22/01 |
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The planning grant will seek to develop a full project proposal for The Greenhouse Project. |
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/LD/22/08 |
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Following the Covid-19 pandemic, there was reduction in the involvement of young people in the 4-H programme, which meant reduced access to our programme that exposed them to hands-on projects in the areas of agriculture, health, science and ( ... )
ity engagement. There are numerous fallow lands in all communities which need to be brought into production. There is also a need to address Non-communicable diseases through the growing of healthy foods in communities.
The main reason for the 4-H Community Learning Garden Project is to provide shared spaces for teaching and learning opportunities for 4-Hers and members of the Barbadian
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/BD/22/10 |
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It is known that Barbados is the largest importer in the Caribbean of honey, with 60 percent of the total honey imported into the Caribbean coming to barbados. Our current goal at honeycomb bee farms is to combat the high imports of low rated honey ( ... )
e island, which also goes hand in hand with the government initiative to boost food security on the island. As the barbadian government continues to boost security farmers are incentives to produce larger quality quantities of food. Honey, being an essential food item and with the government spending so much on it, producing it in larger quantities on the island is the best strategic move to
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/BD/22/04 |
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List the environmental problem(s), issue(s), need or opportunity you wish to address. The Crochet Coral Reef is an artwork responding to climate change, an exercise in applied mathematics, and a wooly experiment in evolutionary theory. At a time ( ... )
iving reefs are dying from heat exhaustion and oceans are awash in plastic, the Crochet Coral Reef offers a tender impassioned response. This is a crafty retort to climate change, a one-stitch-at-a-timemeditation.https://crochetcoralreef.org/about/theproject/.
Barbados has an overall reef heath index score of 2.7 out of 5, which means the island?s coral reefs are, on average, in fair
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
International Waters
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2022
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24,984.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/IWBE/21/02 |
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The use of alcohol to meet the requirement to sanitize hands due to Covid19 has caused increased dryness of hands, particularly for children and the elderly. This can be improved and mitigated by the use of local aloe vera plant which is known for ( ... )
rizing as well as antimicrobial and antibacterial properties. Given barriers to importation, the need for more aloe vera plants and gel as a base material for organic products has grown. There is an opportunity to increase organic crop production of aloe vera.
Climate change has caused an annual problem of sargassum seaweed proliferating our world-renown white sand beaches and challenging the
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2022
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0.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/CORE/Y8/LD/22/11 |
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Problem: Food security is threatened in the Scotland District and worldwide logistics has threatened it even more. Problem: There is a dire need for beautification to uplift the staff and students in the Scotland District, with St. Elizabeth ( ... )
y being the most in need. Opportunity: There is an opportunity to increase food security and beautification by increasing the knowledge and experience of the children and community in the Scotland District about environmentally-smart agricultural practises for food security, beautification and sustainability for generations. We want our youth to be FUSSY about feeding themselves and having pride
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Barbados
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Chemicals
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2022
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3,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/CH/22/07 |
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List the environmental problem(s), issue(s), need or opportunity you wish to address. Barbados is a small island developing state(SID)with a big determination to convert to 100% renewable energy by 2030. There is still a disconnect between social ( ... )
nces of the daily life of Barbadians, such as; Corp Over and other cultural activities and programmes that lead to greater advocacy on greenhouse gas mitigation. There is a need for a social-cultural event whose novelty galvanizes attention on environmental concerns or, an existing social-cultural event that is not novel and is sufficiently culturally popular to already have an established
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/BD/22/01 |
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Environmental issues and their impact on our planet and island can often seem overwhelming
and leave us feeling hopeless. Barbados being a tiny Caribbean Island, is disproportionately
affected by climate change and environmental degradation - ( ... )
mes we feel as though there
is not much we can do. Many may also lack the knowledge and care for our natural environment,
and with the day to day struggles they face, do not see environmental issues as an immediate
priority.
AnchorBridge Environmental Inc. aims to address these sentiments with the creation of our
Island Sprouts Club. Island Sprouts Club is a nature-based education program
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/LD/22/02 |
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List the environmental problem(s), issue(s), need or opportunity you wish to address.
Problem: The negative view that some youth and parents have about agriculture Opportunity: There is an environmentalist badge that youth involved in scouting. ( ... )
, and by extension, their families, and communities, can earn this badge through learning about sustainable agriculture, food security and environmental protection.
Describe the primary reasons for the environmental problem (s), issue (s), need (s), or opportunity you have identified. Many people today still see agriculture and ?working the land? in a somewhat negative
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/CC/22/03 |
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The planning grant will further enable the organisation to increase their capacity and build out the farm using more smart technology to enable them to make more data informed and reliable farming information.
A full project proposal will also ( ... )
eloped at the end of the planning period.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/LD/22/06 |
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Problem: Lack of appreciation for the nutritional value of plants among youth and families. Lack of knowledge and experience in growing food crops and eating healthy. There is an opportunity to equip students with the knowledge and experience of ( ... )
g to plants and at the same time educating them about the nutritional value and offering them healthier food alternatives, thereby mitigating some health problems.
In 2012, the World Health Organization conducted a global school health survey across 26 schools in Barbados. The results were worrisome: 31.5% of the students were overweight, 14.4% were obese, 70% showed low levels of physical
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
Chemicals
Climate Change Mitigation
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2022
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0.00
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OP7 ?Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CH/21/06 |
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To develop a series of local, sustainable, alternatives to traditional forages, which:
Increase nutritional content uptake
Carry increased nutrient content
Objectives
1. Bring eight acres of Organic Forage into production, integrating local ( ... )
s into grassland.
2. Develop the sustainable production of Molasses Urea Blocks, making at least 50 units per week. Build capacity of local farmers in MUB making: train 75 farmers, over 3 cohorts in a 12 month period.
3. Pilot of Conversion of forage/crop residue to dried, milled and pelletized format: 100 kg per week, over two months, at end of harvest period (8-12 months) for
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2022
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2,500.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/LD/22/09 |
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Background:
The Restorative Efforts Securing Effective Transition, R.E.S.E.T Greenery program is located in Mount Poyer, St. Lucy. This is an Aquaponics System that consists of tanks for fish and greenhouses for plant life. The R.E.S.E.T Greenery ( ... )
initiative was conceptualized in conjunction with the Barbados
Prison fellowship. This is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) which seeks to create opportunity for ex-offenders.
The prison fellowship seeks to ensure that ex-offenders are cared for by adopting a thorough approach in the rehabilitation of offenders which addresses the risks and needs of those offenders while inside prison
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Barbados
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Community Based Adaptation
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2022
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2,125.00
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OP7 ?Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CC/22/08 |
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The planning grant will allow the BHTA To carry out research and facilitate stakeholder discussions as it relates to increasing the sustainable practices by its members as well as to strengthen its members' resilience against climate change and join ( ... )
ional mandate to adopt mitigation strategies.
A full project proposal will be submitted at the end of the planning period.
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP6 Y8 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y8/CORE/LD/22/05 |
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Problem: Land degradation
Opportunity: Sustainable agriculture and food security through schools and community education, capacity development and demonstration. |
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP7 ?Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CC/21/07 |
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The overall goal is to utilise an alternative and sustainable energy source, in this instance the sun, to generate and supply electricity to the national grid. This effort will enable the school to contribute to the national goal of the use of 100% ( ... )
ble energy by the year 2030. The project will also create environmental awareness and generate funds for future projects which also promote environmental sustainability.
Objectives:
To generate an alternative energy supply with the installation of 222 solar photovoltaic roof mount panels on the school compound by the end of 2022.
2. To generate income by providing an estimated energy output
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Barbados
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CapDev
Climate Change Mitigation
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2022
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5,000.00
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OP7 ?Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CD/22/09 |
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a. Lack of dissemination of information, education, and intergenerational dialogues. There is a lack of bottom-up approaches that include the youth and their voices as it relates to the decision making processes about climate change.
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for empowerment by other climate activists, experts and colleagues which would serve as motivation for the Barbadian youth to take action and let their voices be heard in order to become future agents of change.
c. Provides the opportunity to showcase brilliant minds and the ingenuity of the Barbadian people.
a. Climate change affects us all, and its effects impacts the future of youth. It
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Barbados
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International Waters
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2021
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25,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP6/Y6/CORE/IWBE/21/01 |
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The use of alcohol to meet the requirement to sanitize hands due to Covid19 has caused increased dryness of hands, particularly for children and the elderly. This can be improved and mitigated by the use of local aloe vera plant which is known for ( ... )
rizing as well as antimicrobial and antibacterial properties. Given barriers to importation, the need for more aloe vera plants and gel as a base material for organic products has grown. There is an opportunity to increase organic crop production of aloe vera.
Climate change has caused an annual problem of sargassum seaweed proliferating our world-renown white sand beaches and challenging the
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Barbados
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Chemicals
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/20/04 |
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BitEgreen Market web platform and app is aimed at enhancing the Circular Economy for overall operational efficiency, and integrating environmental preservation and other Sustainable Development Goals into customary activities.
Our Mission:
We ( ... )
te through technology: to value sustainable actions and reusable & recyclable material as a currency and resource for all citizens, to inform on related best practices through educating and ethically analysing data, and to motivate all persons and businesses to efficiently market, launch, sell and purchase their products and services while protecting the environment for future generations.
Our
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