Articles & Media Features
The EcoCollab story was included as part of a Case study - interviewed and published by GBPN as part of their Pitch to Policy: From Ideas to Action Story. Read the entire article here:
Streaming now: In conversation with Namrata from Kapok Seed Innovation platform & EcoCollab Co-Founder Arundhati Sett, on the latest episode of their podcast - Hitchhiker's guide to the Earth. Listen to it here:
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/1LToDLf8NK2XYnn2Bmm4VQ?si=bTqHujF6TpKJ70wcV6incQ&nd=1
Winners of FICCI FLO Startup Accelerator program FUEL UP, Nov 2021- Mar 2022
EcoCollab was selected by FLO STARTUP CELL for their Women Founded Startups Accelerator Program in November 2021, and after many learning sessions, and two rounds of pitching to a great network of investors, we emerged as the winning team in March 2022. The ceremony (watch here) was held in FICCI House, New Delhi, on the 21st of March, 2022. EcoCollab received the award from the esteemed CEO of NITI Aayog, Shri Amitabh Kant, in the presence of some exceptional FLO members, and other startup founders and trailblazers. Truly a crowning moment in our startup journey!
Media Coverage of Award Ceremony and FICCI symposium:
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Business Charter Launch : Value Chain Approach to Decarbonize the building and construction sector in India - February 2022
WRI India, in partnership with Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE), EcoCollab and Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited (MLDL) conducted 4 Stakeholder consultations from end June to mid July 2021. The session takeaways and learnings were converted to a call to action in the form of a Voluntary Business Charter (Click to view). This Charter identifies priority actions and key opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and develop strategies to transition to a net zero carbon building and construction sector - with the involvement of the entire Building and construction sector value chain.
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Watch the entire Launch event here (YouTube)
Media Coverage of Launch Event:
Race 2 ZERO - Decarbonizing the Building Sector - by WRI India - 2021
WRI India, in partnership with Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE), EcoCollab and Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited (MLDL) conducted 4 Stakeholder consultations from end June to mid July 2021. We are thankful to all participants who took time out to participate in these interactive sessions.
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As a group we are identifying priority actions and key opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and develop strategies to transition to a net zero carbon building and construction sector.
Pitch 2 Policy January 2021
Pitch To Policy is a call out for building sector professionals, managers, and designers who can make immediate sustainable choices in their work. These actors are working today where there are chances to remove obstacles, where they can try technologies and they can make choices that start our field in much more sustainable directions. These actions and choices are ultimately accompanied by policy change, top-down governance and national plans but Pitch To Policy acts more quickly, with immediate opportunities at the work site, on the drawing paper and in the market. Top-down and bottom-up efforts together are needed to mainstream buildings that are climate responsible and meet sustainable development goals. The competition was organized with GBPN Launch of Pitch to Policy competition in India | GBPN . Team EcoCollab was selected as the Finalists for PAN INDIA Cohort 2021. https://youtu.be/rGNJZ2WmI7o
GES CONFLUENCE December 2020
The GES Digital Expo features companies, start-ups and organizations that have developed products or solutions that meet both economic and sustainability goals. It was a 3 day conference organized by TIA Summit in WTC, Bangalore with Online participation across the globe.
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December 2nd 2020: Deep-tech for Good was presented by EcoCollab Co-Founder Arundhati.
Link to the video is here https://youtu.be/hFZ-z6AUCc0
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December 3rd 2020: Spatial Societal & Holistic Wellness. EcoCollab was featured in the coveted group of start - ups, presented by Mr. Deva Seetharam https://youtu.be/Xyw92OniTTg