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Bridging the Gap: How IGNA Crypto Token Fuses Blockchain and Environmental Protection The cryptocurrency market has traditionally been associated with financial innovation and speculative trading. However, IGNA Token is rewriting this narrative by merging blockchain technology with environmental protection, positioning itself as a pioneer in sustainable digital assets. Here’s how IGNA Token is bridging the cryptoworld and environmental consciousness. What is IGNA Token? IGNA Token is a revolutionary cryptocurrency designed with a dual purpose: enabling seamless blockchain transactions while contributing to ecological preservation. Unlike most tokens focused solely on financial utility, IGNA integrates environmental initiatives into its ecosystem, making it a tool for both economic empowerment and sustainability. How IGNA Promotes Environmental Protection 1. Energy-efficient Blockchain Technology IGNA Token operates on an energy-efficient blockchain network. By leveraging proof-of-stake (PoS) mechanisms, IGNA ensures that its environmental ideals are embedded in its operational infrastructure. 2. Reducing plastic waste The IGNA project supports the processing of plastic waste through pyrolysis, during which plastic is broken down at high temperatures in an oxygen-free environment. This process allows valuable materials, such as fuel or raw materials, to be extracted from the waste, which can be reused in various industries. By processing plastic waste in cutting-edge pyrolysis plants, plastic pollution on our planet can be significantly reduced. 3. Community Projects and Education The IGNA project launches campaigns and educational programs to reduce plastic pollution. Communities are encouraged to handle plastic waste more consciously, while the project highlights the economic and environmental benefits of recycling. 4. Long-Term Growth and Value Appreciation The value of IGNA tokens may increase as the project exerts a greater impact on environmental protection and the sustainable economy. As demand for the tokens grows, buyers will have the opportunity to profit from the appreciation in value. Why IGNA Matters in the Crypto Space As cryptocurrencies gain mainstream acceptance, the conversation around their environmental impact grows louder. IGNA Token not only addresses these concerns but transforms them into opportunities for positive action. Its model demonstrates that blockchain can be a powerful ally in the fight against climate change, inspiring other projects to follow suit. The Road Ahead IGNA Token is planning to expand partnerships with international environmental organizations and aiming to enhance its educational outreach, bridging the knowledge gap between cryptocurrency enthusiasts and environmental advocates. By aligning financial innovation with ecological responsibility, IGNA is proving that cryptocurrencies can be more than a tool for profit—they can be a force for global good.

🌍 Introducing Ecolink: Bridging Technology and Nature Conservation! 💧 Today, I officially introduce Ecolink, a project close to my passion and vital to our planet's future. Ecolink empowers users to take part in preserving nature by watering plants! What's more? You earn rewards while making a tangible impact on the environment. At the heart of Ecolink lies the innovative use of custom plant NFTs, each unique and tied to real-world conservation efforts. Users can trade, collect, and invest in these digital assets while supporting nature’s most crucial resource our plants. The platform includes all the features of an NFT exchange, making it environmentally conscious and a cutting-edge blockchain experience. In a time when climate change and environmental degradation are at the forefront of global discussions, Ecolink merges technology and sustainability in a way that is accessible, rewarding, and impactful. Our generation has the power to reshape how we interact with the environment, and with Ecolink, every digital action contributes to a greener, healthier world. 🌱✨ Join me on this exciting journey to connect tech and nature, making every drop of water and every NFT count for a better future! 🚀💚 #Ecolink #Sustainability #NFTs #BlockchainForGood #Conservation #Greentech #NatureConservation #TechForGood #EcoInnovation #Environment

This week, I had the opportunity to attend the London Blockchain Conference as an official partner, representing Universal Plastic® to act upon the environmental footprint of the event. I have to say, this is my favourite event of the year. It's not just because of the warm welcome from the amazing people who are part of it, but also for the level of knowledge you can acquire in just a few days. Even though it will take months to process, and years to implement. Having the vision to make the right tech decisions is crucial for deploying fast, scalable solutions to restore our oceans. Even though plastic pollution is a massive crisis, the correct use of digital solutions will give humanity a last-minute opportunity to save our planet. It was a pleasure to talk with other fellow tech attendees like Giovanni Franzese, Stephanie T., Richard Baker, Nathan Cropper, John Anderson, Seema Islam, Niels V. van den Bergh, Crescenda Babiera, Evan Freeman, Robert Huber, Robert Alizon, Patrick Prinz, CFA, Stefan Matthews, Luke Banaszkiewicz, James Belding, Ludovico Rossi, Kiran Seshadri Chidambaram, Dr. Louisa Richmond-Coggan, Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Lohmann, Anastasiia Berestova, Jose Luis Gonzalez, ALEXIS NICOLAOU, LAETITIA BERTHET, Brett Banfe and Brett Johnson among others. I hope to see you all next year at the conference👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 #PlasticData #OceanRegeneration #Techforgood

New update coming to VeBetterDAO: On-chain sustainability proofs for dApps. Don't trust, verify! With on-chain sustainability proofs coming to VeBetterDAO, dApps would be able to show users transactions that are connected to specific sustainable actions. What's more, users can track the collective sustainable impact of a dApp on-chain. Currently, VeBetterDAO dApp Cleanify has deployed sustainability proofs: https://lnkd.in/d8G6YnbB The Cleanify example shows on-chain sustainability proofs in action. You can track important sustainability data points like reduced waste mass, number of reduced waste items and rewarded actions. Stay tuned for more updates!

🗓️ As part of Climate Week NYC, Global Goals Week, and the 79th UN General Assembly, Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) co-hosted the Sustainability Summit alongside Blockchain x Climate (BxC) and Microsoft on Tuesday, September 24th.   The Sustainability Summit brought together Web3 companies with traditional enterprises, startups, and organizations across various sectors that are prioritizing sustainability goals – particularly the crucial role of innovation and blockchain technology to achieve climate-related Sustainable Development Goals. An engaging afternoon of talks, panels, and networking revealed how a passionate community of innovators and all stakeholders can advance net zero approaches and real-world use cases of blockchain, digital assets, and other emerging technologies like AI to bring meaningful and lasting impact. From digital carbon markets and dMRV (digital monitoring, reporting & verification), to financial inclusion and gender equality, and the underlying data for reporting, speakers and attendees discussed the latest trends shaping the most pressing issues around climate today.   Could not make it to New York this time around? View the full programming as well as individual sessions here: https://lnkd.in/eaC42G5D   Thank you to the speakers, staff, and GBBC community that were able to join us for this special event, and a special thank you to our sponsors for their leadership and support to make this event possible.  Yorke Rhodes III Massamba Thioye Emma Hietaniemi Nilmini Rubin Wes Geisenberger Andrew Bonneau Austin Wade Smith Toby Janson-Smith Gregory Landua Belen Paez David Fortson Karen Hardy Francisca Garay Massardo Ilan Melendez Timothy Rann Meghan Edge Bonnie Lei James Walker The HBAR Foundation Centigrade Ripple Taxbit Hedera Nature Wired #blockchain #digitalassets #AI #responsibleinnovation #SDGs #sustainability #climate #carbonmarkets #biodiversity

Upgrading recycling. The ecosystem empowers businesses and rewards individuals for recycling to combat the climate crisis. #ecoterra is a company that #attempts, by making use of blockchain #technology, to facilitate and encourage the recycling process to fight global warming and climate change. Today’s worsening effects have led not only a lot of big-name companies, but also a great number of consumers to engage themselves in slowing down and eventually reversing the wild weather pattern that climate change has unfortunately set. Tree plantations, beach cleanups, and proper waste management are only some of how climate change is currently being combated. Recycling is another one. Although today, more than ever, a great emphasis is put on it, recycling still seems to raise some difficulties due to one reason or another. Some people, although well-meaning, simply say they lack the knowledge (was it the pizza boxes or the soda cans that had to go to the recycling bins?). How the overwhelming majority, however, motivates its unwillingness to recycle due to a lack of either convenient access (39%), some extra space for the bins (35%), or enough time to properly separate the waste (29%). All these reasons seem to indicate the #lack of a rather more #personal reason to #recycle, and may be translated into: “we lack the incentive to find a convenient access”, “we lack the incentive to make some extra space for the recycling bins”, or “we lack the incentive to find time to separate the #recyclables”. Without a personal incentive, people are more reluctant to take the extra step needed to recycle #properly. https://lnkd.in/d2YqeXaZ

Let's unpack the fundamentals today, with more to come! What is the carbon marketplace? Imagine a marketplace for buying and selling something invisible: the right to pollute. This marketplace is where companies can manage their carbon footprint. There are two main sections: 💹Mandatory Market: This is like a strict teacher giving out a limited number of "pollution passes" each year. Companies that use less than their passes can sell the extras, while those who pollute more than allowed need to buy them. 🌳Optional Market: This is like a farmers market for the environment. Here, companies and even individuals can voluntarily buy "carbon credits" to offset their emissions, kind of like planting trees to clean the air. 🏦💸Why do companies need this marketplace? Companies get a certain amount of "pollution passes" each year, but some might use more than allowed due to older equipment or high production. They can't keep polluting without consequences, so they need to buy extra "pollution passes" from companies who have some to spare. Example: Imagine two companies, A and B, can each only pollute 300 tons. A will pollute 400 tons this year, while B only pollutes 200 tons. To avoid a penalty, A can buy 100 "pollution passes" from B, who has extra because they polluted less. This marketplace helps companies manage their emissions and gives them a way to become more environmentally friendly over time. 🌳💸🏦What's happening and what to look for in the world of carbon credits: 🎋Voluntary market booming: Companies aim for net-zero, driving demand for carbon credits. 🎋Standardization efforts: Building trust with consistent verification processes. 🎋Regulation coming: Governments aim to ensure market works as intended. 🎋Tech to the rescue: Blockchain improves tracking and security of carbon credits. This is just the tip of the carbon credit iceberg! Stay tuned for deeper dives into verification, types of credits, and the future of this evolving market. Happy reading 📖 #carboncredits #carbonoffset #sustainability #ESG #netzero #climateaction #greentech #environment #investing

The Green Facade: Why Brands Must Walk Their Environmental Talk   In an era where every other brand claims to be "green" or "sustainable," it's high time we address the elephant in the room: greenwashing. As conscious consumers, we're often swayed by companies pledging to plant trees or offset carbon emissions. However, it's crucial to remember that trees take 20-30 years to mature fully. So, when a brand claims immediate environmental benefits, it's worth asking: are these promises rooted in reality or just clever marketing? The challenge doesn't stop at planting trees. True sustainability requires ongoing commitment and transparency—qualities that are often overshadowed by the allure of greenwashing. Brands genuinely dedicated to making a difference must embrace innovative solutions to prove their commitment. Enter technology partners like Zero Carbon One, who are revolutionizing the way we view and verify sustainability efforts. By leveraging blockchain technology, Zero Carbon One provides a transparent, tamper-proof ledger of carbon offsets, ensuring that every claim a company makes can be verified and traced back to its source. Their platform (https://lnkd.in/ecRazRA3) offers a glimpse into the future of environmental accountability, where consumers can see the impact of their purchases in real-time. This level of transparency is not just good for the planet; it's also good for business. In a market where consumers are increasingly skeptical of empty promises, the ability to prove your brand's commitment to real, measurable environmental impact can set you apart from the competition. So, to brands everywhere: it's time to go beyond the green facade. Invest in genuine sustainability efforts and partner with technology platforms that can help you showcase your commitment transparently. The planet—and your customers—will thank you for it. Let's not just plant trees. Let's grow a future where every green claim is as robust and verifiable as the technology that supports it. #Sustainability #Greenwashing #Blockchain #EnvironmentalImpact #ZeroCarbonOne    

🌍 Today, on International Plastic Bag Free Day, we celebrate the global movement towards a more sustainable future. Plastic pollution remains a significant environmental challenge, but it's not insurmountable. This year's theme – advocating for alternatives, systemic solutions, and celebrating progress – resonates deeply with our mission at KICHEE. 🛍 As a sustainable blockchain token company, we believe in harnessing innovation for positive change. Blockchain technology offers exciting possibilities for tackling plastic waste. Imagine a transparent system that tracks plastic from production to disposal, incentivizing responsible manufacturing and waste management. 🌿 But innovation alone isn't enough. We all have a role to play. Today, let's commit to adopting reusable alternatives to single-use plastic bags. Let's advocate for policies that encourage responsible plastic production and waste management. Together, we can build a future where plastic is used thoughtfully and disposed of responsibly.♻ Join us in celebrating the progress made and share your ideas for a plastic-free future! 🤝 #KICHEE #plasticbag #plasticpollution #pollutionfree #noplastic #reuse #reduce #recycle #nbs #ghg #esg #sdg #sustainabletokens #blockchain #blockchainsolutions #climatecrisis #climateaction #climatechange #mitigation #carbonemission #carboncredits #carbonmarket

🌍 Sustainability vs. Greenwashing: How Can We Solve the Problem? As sustainability becomes a key focus for businesses, the rise of greenwashing is creating confusion and eroding trust. Companies that exaggerate their eco-friendly credentials mislead consumers, stifle real progress, and damage their reputation in the long term. To solve this, we need: Stricter regulations to hold companies accountable Third-party certifications to verify genuine sustainability Corporate transparency in environmental reporting Consumer education to empower informed choices Technology like blockchain for supply chain accountability It’s time to move past greenwashing and embrace real, measurable sustainability. 🌱 #Sustainability #ESG #Greenwashing #CorporateResponsibility #SustainableBusiness https://wix.to/STDIBEC