In episode 147, we’re excited to welcome Jon Trask, CEO of Dimitra, an AgTech company on a mission to connect smallholder farmers with easy-to-use technology to improve their businesses and livelihoods. We discuss how blockchain and AI can help smallholder farmers thrive, how blockchain can improve MRV by equipping farmers with important data, and much more.

Plastic waste is one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. By 2050, it is estimated that there will be more plastic in the ocean (by weight) than fish. In recent years, blockchain has emerged as a powerful fool to help combat plastic pollution. In this article, we highlight 6 organizations using the power of blockchain to help end the plastic pollution crisis.

In the fight to protect endangered species, emerging technologies like blockchain offer a glimmer of hope. Blockchain, with its decentralized and transparent nature, has the potential to revolutionize wildlife conservation efforts and create a more secure and accountable system for protecting our planet's most vulnerable creatures.

While not a fix-all solution, blockchain technology has the potential to play a significant role in achieving a zero-waste future. By incentivizing sustainable behaviors through blockchain-based reward systems, and creating immutable and transparent systems for tracking waste, blockchain enables better waste management practices and the more efficient use of resources.

Newsletter highlighting the most popular Crypto Altruism content from September 2022: Quadratic Funding as the future of crowdfunding, how crypto can build a fairer remittance system, and the role of blockchain and building more efficient, reliable, and sustainable blockchains.

Over the past three years, the world’s supply chains have been pushed to the limit, resulting in shortages and rising prices fueling inflation. The good news is that blockchain can be a part of the solution by helping build more efficient, reliable, and environmentally friendly supply chains

The world’s supply chains are in a full blown crisis, and blockchain can help by creating more efficient, transparent, and coordinated supply chains.

Today is Earth Day, and in honor of this, we wanted to highlight the many ways that blockchain and cryptocurrency can be used to help in the fight against climate change. In this post, we highlight 7 ways blockchain and cryptocurrency can help in the fight against climate change.

Blockchain-based solutions can help build a more equitable and sustainable agricultural sector, helping even the playing field for smallholder farmers in remote communities.

There are few industries that are as natural of a fit with blockchain as supply chains. Blockchain has the potential to help create more efficient, transparent, secure, and auditable supply chains that will revolutionize the sector for the better.

VeChain’s Digital Carbon Footprint SaaS platform provides a practical solution to the challenge of unverified data in supply chains, helping corporations better understand the environmental impacts of their production processes.

Blockchain technologies have many use cases that could help revolutionize the health care sector by developing more secure, reliable, and transparent systems.

StaTwig makes use of AI and blockchain technology to improve supply chains for food and vaccine distribution.