Introduction to Enviu Foundation
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Enviu – Innovators in Sustainability – is an international network organisation for and by young entrepreneurial people. Enviu develops the so-called Wow! Ideas: solutions for sustainability issues, with a clear business case.Examples of those ideas are the Sustainable Dance Club, the Hybrid Tuk Tuk Battle, or the Rotterdam Innovation Lab. Find out more at www.enviu.org & www.enviu.tv
Transcript of Introduction to Enviu Foundation
Welcome!
Oriol Pascual - aka Uri
✓ Long-term PhD candidate
✓ Sustainability entrepreneur
✓ New media lover
✓Business Developer
I’m on a mission
Looking for• young
• creative
• risk-taking
• innovative
entrepreneurial people
People that want to change the world and
create an impact
An introduction
By Oriol Pascual
What is Enviu?
Enviu develops & scouts Wow! Ideas
Wow! Ideas are
• Innovative solutions for environmental or social issues
• Clear business case
• Potential to scale or re-use
• Challenge for young entrepreneurial people to become involved or inspired
Wow! IdeasChile - Delhi - RTM
Enviu in Chile
• Entrepreneurship offers alternatives to fisheries’ over-exploitation
• Today, shift to sustainable tourism
• National Geographic Oct-06
Hybrid Tuk Tuk
• Battle to make 1x106 Indian auto rickshaws hybrid
• Why? Dramatically reduce CO2 emissions & improve driver’s income (= quality of life)
Sustainable Dance Club
• Greening of clubbing scene through innovation in technology & business management
• Over 200 partners & volunteers directly involved
• First opened in RTM ’08
RTM Innovation Lab
• Business incubator for sustainable start-ups
• Now, supporting others to bring their solutions to the market
• Opening 2009 at RDM Campus
More Wow!Ideas
• Global Minded: competitions matching business students with sustainable entrepreneurs
• Open Source House: providing sustainable housing options for developing regions
• Knowledge Center: knowledge-based products & services for entrepreneurs
How we do it?
The Enviu way
Young organization
Network of volunteers
Action oriented
Pioneering
Are you in?
What can you do?
• Share your expertise as volunteer/intern
• Share your Wow! Ideas
• Join our events
• Dance at Watt
• Follow us on the net
Learn more
• Enviu.org
• Enviu.tv
• Sustainabledanceclub.com
• Hybridtukltuk.com
Who’s behind?
Enviu Team
Stef Tom Frank Josine
Wouter Marieke Esther Trude
Enviu Team
Elmar Mathijs Oriol Françoise
& You!
Be our friend @
• Enviu.hyves.nl
• LinkedIn (group)
• Youtube.com/enviu
• Twitter.com/enviu
