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April Crow

@AprilHCrow

passionate mom. wife. sustainability advisor. coalition builder | focused on #CircularEconomy and solving the #ocean #MarineDebris challenge.

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Joined July 2012
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Growth firms like Circulate Capital and Closed Loop Partners are raising funds seeded by large corporations to back companies that tackle plastic waste wsj.com/articles/growth-firm…
Growth Firms See Plastic Waste as an Investment Opportunity

Growth Firms See Plastic Waste as an Investment Opportunity

Circulate Capital is betting that small investments funded partly by some well-known corporate backers can help tackle one of the biggest global pollution problems.

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Today we’re proud to publish @CirculateCap’s inaugural impact report. We’ve taken important steps so far and will continue to support circular plastic value chains in 2021 & beyond. Read more about our progress, achievements and outlook in the report here: bit.ly/2SqNdvn
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Rob Kaplan@robbyk6 May 2021
Today the team at @CirculateCap and I are proud to publish our inaugural impact report. 🌏 We’ve taken important steps so far and will continue to support circular plastic value chains in 2021 & beyond. bit.ly/2SqNdvn
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What makes @AprilHCrow one to watch? Her two decades of experience and global approach to making our future a sustainable one. bit.ly/3u9NBwe
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Congrats to the 2021 #Bulldog100! alumni.uga.edu/b100/
Bulldog 100

Bulldog 100

Bulldog 100 celebrates Dawgs on top by recognizing the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni each year.

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2021 will be about finding ways to revive the nascent circular economy for plastic as 40% of recyclers in SSEA faced bankruptcy in the past year. Explore the opportunity Asia offers as a circular economy hub on the @EcoBusinessComm podcast w @RobbyK bit.ly/3okybBy
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Rob Kaplan@robbyk4 Jan 2021
A welcome shoutout to @CirculateCap as a solution to #plasticwaste by @WIRED key trends briefing for #2021 :: Covid-19 caused a boom in single-use plastics. Here’s how to fix it buff.ly/3obuEGE #circulareconomy #impactinvesting
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We ended the year on a high note, announcing our commitment to four additional companies in India. As we welcome the exciting opportunities that 2021 will bring, we look forward to supporting India's #wastemanagement ecosystem for many years to come.
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Democrat star Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms admits she doesn't know how to stop alarming crime wave trib.al/jL6j7eL
Atlanta mayor asks for help in solving alarming crime wave

Atlanta mayor asks for help in solving alarming crime wave

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (left) is being blamed for the citywide surge in violent crime after Kennedy Maxie (top right), 7, and Kalecia Williams (bottom right), 16, were fatally shot.

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Replying to @AprilHCrow
@AprilHCrow, our VP of Investor Relations & External Affairs, is presenting a webinar on Sep 23 on #circulareconomy investments in Asia and how the region can become a model for fighting plastic waste. Register in the link below. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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We have the pleasure to invite you to a virtual event organized in partnership with @beWasteWise on COVID-19's impact on the recycling value chain in South and Southeast Asia. Please join us on Thursday 24 September at 12pm SGT and register here: wastewise.be/event/safeguard…
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Tune in for the live stream of The Ocean Race Summit this Wednesday. @CirculateCap’s @AprilHCrow will join the action lab on #sustainablefinance to discuss the pathways that will encourage investment in ocean restoration projects. theoceanrace.com/en/live

Live - The Ocean Race

Follow The Ocean Race live: watch the broadcast, replays and the latest clips from the race.

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The global plastic pollution problem was created in a lifetime and #BreakingThePlasticWave shows that we can solve it within a generation. New report by @SYSTEMIQ_Ltd and @pewtrusts pew.org/2WmV10d
Breaking the Plastic Wave: Top Findings for Preventing Plastic Pollution #BreakingThePlasticWave

Breaking the Plastic Wave: Top Findings for Preventing Plastic Pollution #BreakingThePlasticWave

Plastic has become ubiquitous on store shelves and in our homes. From wrapped food and disposable bottles to microbeads in body washes, it’s used widely as packaging or in products because it’s...

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Congrats to @TINcubation team for the launch of the #circularinnovationjam! Looking forward to discovering the solutions that will be developed by the participants to end #oceanplastic and advance the #circulareconomy
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It's Day 2 of the #circularinnovationjam! Yesterday, we kicked off with 250+ attendees from 5 countries 🇹🇭 🇵🇭 🇮🇩 🇻🇳 🇮🇳. After taking a deeper dive at three challenge areas, the participants formed teams to start ideating on possible solutions.
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What role can #ecommerce actors and #retailers play to solve the #plasticpollution crisis? Check out @robbyk's latest @Forbes article to learn more. forbes.com/sites/robkaplan/2…
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Why should #climate investors invest in the #CircularEconomy? Read @robbyk's latest @Forbes article here: forbes.com/sites/robkaplan/2…
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Looking forward to this discussion today at 2pm EDT. @AprilHCrow will share the latest on our work and our partnership with @USAID and the @DFCgov to fight #oceanplastic and advance the #circulareconomy in South and Southeast Asia.
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Join USAID and @OurOcean on June 10 for a special event on combating #oceanplastics pollution. Register and find more information on the event here: ow.ly/NHNp50A22d1 #WorldOceansDay
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Entrepreneurs cannot succeed in a vaccuum. I am proud to lead @CircInitiative to build the enabling conditions they need to successfully develop implementable #wastemanagement solutions to #oceanplastic thecirculateinitiative.org/
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“We aim to demonstrate that investments in the waste management and recycling sector can provide attractive financial returns to illustrate why more investors should deploy capital in the industry,” @robbyk told @financialexpres financialexpress.com/industr…
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COVID-19 underscores the need for investment in essential services like #wastemanagement & #recycling to protect communities’ health & livelihood. Pleased to announce our investment in 2 SMEs working to combat #oceanplastic and advance the #circulareconomy tinyurl.com/ycfje25q
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