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🌱 Happy Sustainable Entrepreneurship Day! 🌱 Today, we celebrate the innovators, dreamers, and changemakers who prove that business success and sustainability can go hand in hand. 🌍 At CARGOCYCLE, we’re proud to be part of this movement, creating eco-friendly solutions that support greener transportation and smarter business practices. 🚴♂️💼 Here’s to building a future where entrepreneurship drives positive change—for people, for businesses, and for the planet. 🌟 How are you embracing sustainability in your journey? Let’s inspire each other! #SustainableEntrepreneurship #EcoFriendly #InnovationForThePlanet #CARGOCYCLE #GreenBusiness #EcoFriendlyBusiness #GreenInnovators #SustainabilityMatters #EcoFriendlySolutions #BusinessForGood #SustainableBusiness #InnovationForChange #EcoConscious #GreenTransport

Celebrating Entrepreneurship Day at Ediode Electronics! At Ediode Electronics, we believe that entrepreneurship is about more than just innovation—it's about resilience, passion, and the courage to take risks. From our beginnings in LED and LCD TV refurbishment to our new ventures in recycling, our journey has been one of constant learning and growth. Every day, we tackle challenges head-on, from cash flow management to product innovation. It's not always easy, but it's always rewarding. We know that the road to success is paved with hard work, sleepless nights, and the determination to make a difference. On this Entrepreneurship Day, we salute all the entrepreneurs out there who are turning their visions into reality. Keep pushing boundaries, keep innovating, and never stop believing in your dreams. #EntrepreneurshipDay #EdiodeElectronics #Innovation #Sustainability #Recycling #EntrepreneurLife

🚗💰 Ever wondered how much a booth at SEMA costs? In this reel, I'm spilling the details! When I first explored showcasing at SEMA, I was surprised by the range of booth prices. From standard booths to premium spaces, the cost can vary significantly based on location and size. 💼💸 My journey to find the perfect booth taught me the importance of budgeting and strategic planning. While it can be a sizable investment, the exposure and networking opportunities at SEMA can be invaluable for businesses in the automotive industry. 👀 Share your thoughts! Have you ever considered exhibiting at SEMA? Comment below with your experiences or questions about booth pricing. Let's dive into this exciting world of automotive innovation and entrepreneurship together!

Marc Expands Impact Across Borders❗ Two pioneering Hungarian ventures are setting their sights on the Austrian market, gearing up for growth and development with the support of Marc’s expert guidance. 🌱 Cleango Services (https://cleango.hu/) is transforming car care with its eco-friendly mobile car wash platform. By using only 0.5 liters of water per wash—compared to the typical 150 liters—Cleango dramatically reduces the environmental impact of car washing. With over 25,000 satisfied customers, they’re redefining convenience by bringing sustainable car care directly to people’s preferred locations. 🚲 TOURMIX envisions more livable cities by revolutionizing parcel delivery. Their innovative model taps into the sharing economy, much like Uber, by optimizing existing rides to deliver packages efficiently. TOURMIX is paving the way for smarter, more sustainable urban logistics. Curious to dive deeper into the business models and impact stories of Marc’s participants? Stay tuned! Péter Vági, dr. Mark Bagdy #MarcImpact #ImpactDriven #SocialEnterprise #FinancialPlanning #BusinessStrategy #ImpactModels #Entrepreneurship #SustainableGrowth #MakingADifference #BusinessGrowth

I had the incredible opportunity to attend an event hosted by BMW Ottawa showcasing their cutting-edge electric vehicles, including the stunning BMW i7. As an entrepreneur and agency owner, it was not just about exploring the future of transportation, but also about understanding the broader impact of innovation on our community and business landscape. What truly resonated with me during the event was the opportunity to network with a diverse group of entrepreneurs from various industries across Ottawa. The conversations were inspiring, and I walked away with a renewed sense of the importance of building meaningful relationships. In business, we often hear that "you are only as big as your community," and this event really highlighted how vital it is to surround yourself with forward-thinking individuals who are passionate about pushing boundaries. BMW's trailblazing work in the electric vehicle space, from the luxurious i7 to the eco-conscious innovations they’re rolling out, represents much more than just sustainable transportation. It signals a future where technology, sustainability, and community-driven growth go hand in hand. As an agency owner, I see tremendous opportunity in aligning with brands like BMW that are leading the charge in shaping this future. The shift to electric is more than just a trend; it’s a movement—and as entrepreneurs, we’re at the forefront of this change. I’m excited for the opportunities this new landscape will bring, not just for our industry, but for Ottawa’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. Here’s to building connections, embracing innovation, and driving forward with purpose! 🚀💡 #BMWOttawa #ElectricVehicles #Entrepreneurship #Networking #Innovation #Sustainability #BusinessGrowth #CommunityBuilding #BMWi7 #OttawaEntrepreneurs

🚗 From Dream to Drive: The Inspiring Journey of Egija Gailuma in Car-Sharing 🚗 Dive into the story of Egija Gailuma. Her journey reflects resilience, innovation, and a vision for more sustainable urban mobility. As the founder of an ambitious car-sharing service, Egija shares insights into overcoming challenges, scaling sustainably, and fostering a community-focused business. Her story is a must-read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, sustainable transportation, and the power of believing in one’s vision. Read the full article and get inspired to drive your own ideas forward! 🌍💡 #Entrepreneurship #Sustainability #CarSharing #Innovation #Latvia #EgijaGailuma

Imagine a region once known for its rocky terrain and challenging living conditions, where the soil was too poor for farming and survival seemed a daily struggle. Yet, out of these harsh conditions, Småland – a historically poor area in southern Sweden – rose to become a beacon of industrial success. This transformation is the result of a deeply ingrained culture of entrepreneurship, frugality, and good old-fashioned common sense, collectively known as "The Småland Spirit." In this article, we're exploring how this unique spirit turned Småland into a hub of global success, giving birth to world-renowned companies like IKEA and Husqvarna.

I want to start by thanking the organizers for the invitation to talk about my story and the story of miio Electric at the “A Marca do Empreendedor” segment during the “Empresas: Nascer & Crescer” conference. I’ve always loved talking about entrepreneurship, as it’s something I’ve identified with since I was a kid. In this talk, I share how miio was born from a personal challenge with the electric vehicle charging landscape in Portugal and grew into a pioneering company that simplifies electric mobility. Discover the initial hurdles we faced, our innovative solutions, and the strategic investments that fueled our growth, including the recent support from Repsol. Watch the full video to learn how miio is making long trips with electric cars reliable and straightforward, contributing to the growing trust in electric vehicles in Portugal. #ElectricMobility #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #miio #SustainableGrowth #Portugal

Impact in Action: story of social enterprise Recast Plastic 💚 Recast Plastic is a Ukrainian social enterprise that produces furniture and décor from recycled plastic, as well as furniture for shelters. By focusing on reducing the environmental footprint, enhancing material efficiency, and lowering production costs, Recast Plastic is revolutionizing the architectural industry. 🙌 Projects founder, Olha Lekova, is a graduate of our Acceleration program for social entrepreneurs. By identifying the social component in her business model and learning more about marketing tools, she was able to scale her business. Here is more about the story of Recast Plastic ⏬ Also, you can learn more about them via the link: https://lnkd.in/d7muEV5X #SocialEntrepreneurship  #SocialEntrepreneurshipCase  #SocialInnovation  #Recycledfurniture #SocialImpact

The Sustainable Entrepreneurship Journey Entrepreneurship is an uphill battle, and when you're pioneering sustainable solutions, the climb becomes even steeper. At #UPower, we've experienced this firsthand as we forge ahead with our eco-friendly powerbank rental service. From the outset, we were confronted with numerous challenges – sourcing ethically-produced powerbanks, optimising logistical efficiency while minimising our carbon footprint, and educating customers on the benefits of rental models over ownership. Each step forward has been a testament to our unwavering commitment to driving sustainable change. Yet, amidst the obstacles, we've also celebrated milestones of progress. With every rental transaction, we're diverting e-waste from landfills and reducing the demand for resource-intensive manufacturing. The positive feedback from our eco-conscious customers has been our beacon, reminding us of the importance of our mission. Today, we're in more than 25 locations, a small but significant milestone ✅ The road ahead is long, but we remain undeterred. Our sights are set on expanding our sustainable rental ecosystem, offering innovative solutions that empower individuals to make environmentally-friendly choices without sacrificing convenience. Entrepreneurship is a rollercoaster ride, but for us, it's a journey worth taking. We're not just building a business; we're paving the way for a more sustainable future, one rental at a time. Join us in this mission, and together, we can create a ripple effect that inspires others to embrace sustainable entrepreneurship as the driving force for positive change. If you would like UPower to be in your neighbourhood or would love to see UPower in your favourite store, let us know in the comments below  ⬇️ #Sustainability #UPower #Entrepreneurship