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Luxury fashion meets blockchain on Syky, the Seven Seven Six-backed web3 platform

TechCrunch

Alice Delahunt believes the future of fashion is in web3 and created Syky (pronounced “psy-key”) to put the wheels in motion. It felt like there was potential for virtual fashion and digital fashion to really take off,” she told TechCrunch. “I I believe that the luxury fashion houses of tomorrow are being built today.”.

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Climate and Sustainability Hackathon—Meet the Judges!

Cloudera

Back in October, we announced the first-ever Cloudera Climate and Sustainability Hackathon , powered by AMD. More than 2,300 data scientists competed in the Climate and Sustainability Hackathon—a record number of Cloudera Hackathon participants for an incredibly important cause.

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Lablaco seeks to help usher in the new era of web3 digitized retail

TechCrunch

Today, SPIN by lablaco, launched its first digitized retail experience called Web3 Fashion: The Origin Story at the famed Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées. The plan is to host a three-week takeover with Crypto.com, showing consumers how digitized fashion could lay the path toward a zero-waste and more sustainable future.

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VCs to recommerce startups: Let’s pop some tags

TechCrunch

It’s largely due to the changing cultural and societal value placed on sustainability. Industry analysts estimate that the global fashion industry contributes up to 10% of all greenhouse gas emissions each year. It’s a different story in fashion. We waste a lot of … everything.

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Allbirds is investing in a plant-based leather substitute, plans faux-leather shoe drop in December

TechCrunch

The sustainability focused shoe maker Allbirds has taken another step to green its supply chain with a small $2 million investment in a new company called Natural Fiber Welding. Natural Fiber Welding is creating scalable, sustainable antidotes to leather, and doing so with the potential for a game-changing 98% reduction in carbon emissions.

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Corporate Culture Is No Joke!

N2Growth Blog

You may have read my 3 part-series on Culture By Design. The response was so overwhelming that I thought it may be worth offering one more piece on the subject of corporate culture. What are the reasons for culture transformation failure? Thus, any cultural change effort falters because of institutional burn-out.

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4 Reasons to Outsource Large IT Projects During Economic Headwinds

CIO

The right partner can bring a team of highly skilled engineers together in a matter of days or weeks, allowing you to accelerate development and deliver your key projects in a timely fashion. Four key areas have the greatest impact on software development performance: tools, culture, product management and talent management.