A report from Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment details a recovery strategy in response to COVID-19. The media has described the effect on the planet as the silver lining of this devastating virus, exclaiming the Earth ‘can breathe again!’ There has been an increase in reports of Read more…
Even during quarantine there’s something your loo roll fortress can’t protect you from. It’s something that’s already in your home… It’s in all our homes and that is the plight of… FOOD WASTE! The launch of the Climate Venture Collective (CVC), on 13th March, was held in the heart of Read more…
Starting something is a really scary thing to do. You have a vast expanse of nothing infront of you with literally everything to do. So many people I’ve met talk about wanting to start something but never pluck up the courage to get the ball rolling and although it’s understandable Read more…
Where there’s a will there’s a way, and there’s certainly a will. It’s been seven months since launch, and so far the going is good. The number of enterprising and creative ventures attaching themselves to The CVC continues to grow, and we now have an enthusiastic team of volunteers dedicated Read more…
This is great news, but it’s important we try and go further as we return to a ‘new normal’. Over the lockdown period, The Climate Venture Collective (CVC), has been running a social media campaign called Lockdown Leftovers. We challenged people to think more carefully about their food waste and Read more…
An introduction to the power of finance to fund a sustainable economic system, and an invitation to join the Go Invest Green initiative offering guidance on switching to a green pension There are two broad paths to forcing the transition to an ecologically sustainable global economy. One is to rewire Read more…
We’ve been busy! Let’s catch you up. The Climate Venture Collective (The CVC) is a group of volunteers that collaborate together to build things that solve the Climate Crisis. Tech, campaigns, service products, anything that can help scale a solution. We do this by leveraging collective intelligence, bringing together a Read more…
The Climate Venture Collective is an experimental community which leverages crowd intelligence to come up with unique solutions to the climate crisis. We decided to run a workshop which focused on the use of a particular technology rather than on a certain climate topic like we normally do. We attracted Read more…