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More cooperation, less pollution: Motivating the leather industry in India

The Ganges is one of the most polluted rivers in the world. The government is keen to make it cleaner. But where to start? How about with one of its main polluters? The leather...

Holding water utilities to a higher standard

Local water utilities in emerging economies should perform better, act independently and cover their costs. But how? Vitens-Evides International (VEI) has over 15 years of...

Dutch fund creates economic opportunities through MANQ’A good food movement

The first MANQ’A gastronomy school opened in 2015 on the outskirts of the Colombian capital Bogota with support of the Dutch government through the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (...

Spreading payments helps the poorest residents save money and receive a cleaner supply of water

In the Philippine city of Cebu, the poorest people pay more than average for water that is dirty. A Dutch-Filipino team is trying to tackle this problem. The solution is...

Innovation Credit helps with money and a strong business case

Asperitas cools data centres in an ecologically responsible manner and in accordance with an innovative, technical principle. Innovation Credit helped to get this challenging...

Clear tracks thanks to Laser Precision Solutions

Every year, autumn leaves cause slippery railway tracks. The Amsterdam start-up Laser Precision Solutions (LPS) is working on a solution to this seasonal problem. That is why LPS...

"No one likes child labour"

Pretty much everyone loves chocolate bars, bonbons and chocolate spread. But because of poverty among cocoa farmers, child labour is still common in West Africa. Export Trading...

From cigar ribbons to face masks

The coronavirus pandemic has dramatically affected the creativity and flexibility of both entrepreneurs and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. This case looks at a business that...

No more child labour for herb and spice company

Verstegen imports herbs and spices from countries all over the world. Their recipe for success leaves no room for child labour. With support from the Fund against Child Labour (...

Fair spate irrigation from the source

Pakistan is generally dry. But when it rains, it pours. After these heavy rains, water flows down the mountain ranges. For centuries, farmers in Balochistan (South-West Pakistan)...

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