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The entrepreneurship world is inspiring towards innovative ways of sustainable solutions

Creative business network has been promoting startups working on sustainable development through different forms of support and appreciation.

February 28, 2023
By
Manik Kapoor

The entrepreneurship world is inspiring towards innovative ways of sustainable solutions to tackle climate issues. Creative business network has been promoting startups working on sustainable development through different forms of support and appreciation.

CBN (Creative Business Network) has hosted opportunities over the years to support sustainable development goals. A webinar called "This Is CBN Science," which focused on the theme of "Creativity and Sustainability." The event featured a presentation by Hans d'Orville. During the presentation, he shared his research studies on the concept of the circular economy, which emphasizes the importance of reducing waste and reusing materials to create a more sustainable economic system.

Furthermore, The Creative Business Network organizes annual creative business cup, a global competition that brings together the innovative startup companies from over 80 countries to showcase their creative and entrepreneurial skills. The competition is driven by the Creative Business Network, a group of national partners who aim to empower and connect cultural and creative industries worldwide. Each year the creative startups & founders come with creative ideas that not only provide innovative solutions to the economy but also supports the sustainable development goals.

Coming from the past CBC global finals winners one notable Startup is Raiku. Raiku's commitment to offering wood as an environmentally friendly alternative to plastic bubble wrap is a step in the right direction toward reducing the environmental impact of the packaging industry.

One more creative startup story working with the aim of sustainability is Chioma Redbutton. Ogbudimpka’s victory in the Creative Business Cup 2019 with her innovation to create beautiful, functional, and sustainable fashion pieces while also addressing the issue of waste management.

This years CBC2023 will be held in June. Here, national winners will come together to pitch their ideas to judges, investors, and industry experts. The event will also includes keynote speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities. Overall, the efforts of startups in promoting sustainability serve as a powerful example for other businesses to follow.

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