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Next Cohort Of Upaya’s Dignified Jobs Accelerator Focuses On Waste And Circularity
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Next Cohort Of Upaya’s Dignified Jobs Accelerator Focuses On Waste And Circularity

Supported by the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) at the Aspen Institute and IKEA Foundation, and in collaboration with Global Business Inroads and rePurpose Global, this ninth edition of the Dignified Jobs Accelerator calls for applications from businesses creating dignified jobs in India’s plastics, and textile & fashion waste management sector.

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Upaya Social Ventures Invests in Biofics to Accelerate India’s Waste Management and Bioenergy Innovations
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Upaya Social Ventures Invests in Biofics to Accelerate India’s Waste Management and Bioenergy Innovations

Upaya Social Ventures is excited to announce its investment in Biofics Private Limited, a company specializing in Bio-CBG plant EPC and end-to-end decentralized waste management solutions. This investment marks a significant milestone in Upaya’s ongoing mission to support social enterprises that create dignified jobs in India’s waste management sector.

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A Dignified Job Is At The Heart Of Climate Justice
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A Dignified Job Is At The Heart Of Climate Justice

The impact of climate disasters and environmental degradation mainly affecting vulnerable communities infers that climate change and poverty are interlinked. It removes them from their home, forces them to migrate to cities, and even pick up low quality jobs to sustain themselves and their families.

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