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Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters

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Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters. Digital technology will play a pivotal role in addressing information transparency and environmental reporting in the fashion industry by facilitating data collection along the supply chain. Phylicia Wu. Wed, 08/05/2020 - 01:00.

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How To Support Inclusive Entrepreneurship in Local Economies Through the Digital Age

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As the business world digitized over the last decade, it has become clear [i] that small businesses need help creating a digital presence and those in underserved communities often face unique [ii] and additional barriers [iii] to success. SOURCE: GoDaddy. million more U.S. microbusinesses founded in 2020 compared to 2019. Endnotes. [i]

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A corporate water strategy manifesto: We can and will do better

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Our observations and point of view for 2020 so far are: The pandemic has been an accelerator of trends, such as the digital transformation of the water sector, attention on lack of access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene, and the appalling underinvestment in water infrastructure in the U.S. and globally.

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Leveraging Digital Resources and Training for Small Business Growth and Community Benefit: Help Create A Thriving Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

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But to succeed, they need the cooperation and support in developing a dynamic and compelling digital presence. As these small business owners build and grow their operations, they create jobs and economic opportunity. 2 International Development Innovation Alliance, “How can development agencies help strengthen innovation ecosystems?”

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Local Business DTOCS LLC Wins KeyBank’s Key4Women 2024 Women-Owned Business Pitch Contest in Partnership With Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO), and the Portland Thorns FC

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ABOUT PORTLAND THORNS FC Founded in 2012, Portland Thorns FC have set the standard for fan support and on-field success in women’s soccer since its inaugural 2013 season. Thorns FC have won the NWSL Championship a league-record three times (2013, 2017, 2022) and finished as runners-up in 2018.

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Medtronic LABS: Opening Up Software To Expand Access to Healthcare

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And now, the code behind its digital health platform SPICE is open source – making it available to anyone. SPICE is a digital health platform embedded directly within health systems and government digital ecosystems. Medtronic LABS accelerates access to healthcare in underserved communities around the world through technology.

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The Search for America's Top Young Scientist of 2022 Begins

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Videos will not be judged on production skills and may be recorded on cell phones or basic digital cameras. A 2013 finalist recently held a 3M summer internship in the Corporate Materials Lab division, a testament to the ongoing learning opportunities for students who participate.