Social Innovation

State of the world investigated at global sustainability event
“Society has an illness, which is over analysing everything," said leading environmentalist Professor Gunter Pauli at global sustainability event opening.

Leading global sustainability summit returns to Lisbon
Changemakers and impact innovators from every corner of the world to meet in Lisbon.

Prosocial disruption delivered by a distillery in Dublin
Dublin-based company is changing industry practices by designing its spirits through the lenses of science, community and nature.

How can freelancing bridge social inequalities?
Leveraging digital technology, social innovator designed a platform that matches freelancers with purposeful organisations while offering decent work for people worldwide.

First Impact Syndicate in Ireland to invest €10M in sustainability start-ups
Angel invetsors in Ireland will provide funding and supports to enterprises building on environmental, social and governance factors.

€800,000 Social Enterprise Start-up Fund is open for innovative projects in Ireland
A new support package with grants and training is available for early-stage social enterprises with a clear ambition to address a critical social issue in Ireland.

Public voting is open to select winners of the first Impact Shakers Awards
People are invited from all over Europe to vote for the most innovative impact-driven startups and scale-ups.

Social Art Award to catalyse change towards a greener future
Artists are invited to submit artworks in the theme of 'New Greening' for Social Art Award 2021.

Social enterprises can harness university student's creativity to tackle challenges
Incubation programme for social enterprises and university students to tackle challenges.

Social Innovation Tournament offers €75 000 prize money for the best projects
Social Innovation Tournament recognises and supports the best European social entrepreneurs.