Tracing olive oil provenance through blockchain | Greece Project Description: Olive oil tends to be counterfeited and adulterated because it is easy to command a high price for fraudulent activity, like mixing other oils with olive oil. Adulterated cooking oils can...
Blockchain for Sustainability Projects | SDG12
Projects using blockchain technology to create positive sustainability impact.
Managing e-waste using blockchain | Spain
Managing e-waste using blockchain | Spain Project Description: Consumer technology is an ever-growing space, both in terms of innovation and consumption. This growing consumption of consumer electronics devices results in rapidly increasing e-waste, which is called...
Driving sustainability into wool supply chain | United States
Driving sustainability into wool supply chain | United States Project Description: Lack of transparency in the supply chain is a major bottleneck for the textile industry, especially in the wool industry, which can lead to inefficient and unsustainable farming...
Tracking low carbon cans using blockchain | Canada
Tracking low carbon cans using blockchain | Canada Project Description: The metal processing industry is a carbon-intensive industry, especially steel and aluminum. The smelting process requires a lot of energy, emitting carbon into the atmosphere. A more sustainable...
Carbon neutral extra virgin olive oil | Italy
Carbon neutral extra virgin olive oil | Italy Project Description: Extra Virgin Olive Oil is among the most popular cooking oils in the world, but during its journey from farms to our kitchens, this oil has a positive carbon footprint that contributed to emissions and...
Blockchain-based book-and-claim platform for Sustainable Aviation Fuel | Global
Blockchain-based book-and-claim platform for Sustainable Aviation Fuel | Global Project Description: The aviation industry is one of the most energy-hungry industry in the world. As this industry is recovering from the pandemic, the demand for aviation fuel will be...
Tokenizing in-ground gold to avoid mining | Singapore
Tokenizing in-ground gold to avoid mining | Singapore Sustainability Issues: According to Earthworks, to produce enough raw gold to make a single ring, 20 tons of mine waste is generated. Much of this waste carries mercury and cyanide with it, which are used to...
Traceability of seed potatoes | India
Traceability of seed potatoes | India Project Description: Lack of transparency with regards to the supply chain of perishable products can harm the consumer’s health and safety and creates challenges if the products are to be recalled. It can be challenging...
Using space-tech and blockchain to manage natural resources | UAE
Using space-tech and blockchain to manage natural resources | UAE Sustainability Issues: Water management in UAE is critical. The arid climate in the region means that everyone must work harder to conserve supplies. The country, therefore, needs to manage its water...
Funding waste to energy transformation | UAE
Funding waste to energy transformation | UAE Sustainability Issues: Waste management is a growing concern for companies, and municipalities alike, and finding an environmentally friendly way to dispose of non-biodegradable waste, especially hazardous waste is a...