The Blue Marble

The Blue Marble

The Blue Marble is a Web3 company that demystifies the hype around blockchain and NFTs. This is where we speak to leaders in the space who are helping brands to leverage this new technology.

  1. Changing the narative on Carbon and Blockchain - Speaking with Erin Grover

    03/11/2022

    Changing the narative on Carbon and Blockchain - Speaking with Erin Grover

    Erin Grover's experience in blockchain began in asset management and crypto algo funds. She is currently focused on blockchain for impact, including blockchain verified carbon credits and smart supply chain for agriculture. She has conducted extensive field research of emerging DeFi markets in Kenya, Uganda and India. She is a part of the World Economic Forum's Crypto Sustainability Coalition as a member of the blockchain and carbon working group. She is an advisor for the AKASHA Innovation Hub in Dublin which provides on‐the‐ground incubation and acceleration for blockchain projects at various stages, whether for early startups still working on an idea or companies plotting their investor pitches, or go‐to‐ market strategies. Her passion is to create more opportunities for financial prosperity and sustainable investment products for diverse populations and women in particular. She is a strong advocate for the potential of blockchain technology to bring efficiency and transparency to the delivery of funds for international aid. ​ Prior to her work in blockchain, she worked for the United Nations, USAID and other international NGOs as a content producer and marketing strategist. Her previous work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, Mashable, The Times of India and many other international news sources. Her digital strategy has raised over $2 million in crowdfunding for various tech and business ventures, as well as millions in views for numerous online campaigns. https://www.linkedin.com/in/eringrover/

    31 min
  2. Paving the way for a greener world - a conversation with Steph L Dickson

    24/06/2022

    Paving the way for a greener world - a conversation with Steph L Dickson

    Steph L Dickson is a leading voice in sustainability in Asia. She founded Green Is The New Black, Asia's first Conscious Festival and media platform, that uses stories, curated experiences to advocate for social & behavioural change that leads to little green steps with big impact. Her mission is to make conscious living mainstream, accessible and sexy. Steph is also the host of the Live Wide Awake podcast, which brings conversations to life at the intersections of consciousness and climate change, sustainability and Spirituality. As a founding member of UNTAM3D, Steph is also part of a collective force carving out a place for APAC Women+ in Web3 for impact. She is regularly asked to conduct talks and workshops on conscious living, rethinking and driving sustainability at work, inspiring keynotes on actionable green steps for meaningful change and eco-anxiety. She has conducted talks and workshops in cities around Asia and in the UK. As a changemaker in the green space, Steph has been described as a "sustainability entrepreneur helping Asia businesses combat climate change" (CNBC) and a "force of nature" (Honeycombers). She is also a two-time TEDx speaker (P&G), a Gen.T by Tatler Leader of Tomorrow (2020), and Prestige 40 Under 40 (2018). For speaking, workshops, or hosting, contact stephdickson@gmail.com IG: @stephldickson LI:/stephldickson https://www.instagram.com/livewideawake/ https://www.instagram.com/be_untam3d/ https://www.instagram.com/greenisthenewblackcom/ UNTAM3D Fb Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/268792121874056 https://houseafrica.io/about.html https://www.oceaverse.io/ https://neco.finance/ https://www.planetwatch.io/ https://truecostmovie.com/

    37 min

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The Blue Marble is a Web3 company that demystifies the hype around blockchain and NFTs. This is where we speak to leaders in the space who are helping brands to leverage this new technology.