EPFL Tech4Impact
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EPFL Tech4Impact
EPFL Innovation Park - Route Cantonale 1015 Lausanne Schweiz https://www.epfl.ch/innovation/domains/t4i/ |
Category |
Network Partner |
Network partner type |
Research and educational facility / University |
Contact person |
Alessandra Rojas alessandra.rojas@epfl.ch |
Type of activity in sustainable finance |
Training and education in sustainable finance, Promotion of sustainable finance, Provision of development finance |
General description of organisation
EPFL Tech4Impact is EPFL’s flagship initiative for accelerating groundbreaking and sustainable technological solutions that create positive societal and environmental impact. We provide a common platform to engage with students, researchers, entrepreneurs, corporates, NGOs, international organizations, as well as society at large in order to realize innovative and entrepreneurial solutions that have the potential to achieve sustainable impact.
Reason for membership with SSF
There are multiple ways in which we are interested in connecting with Swiss Sustainable Finance’s work and as such we seek to contribute and benefit from becoming a network partner. First, as EPFL’s main initiative on sustainable entrepreneurship, we have recognized the need to further engage with the sustainable finance community: from enabling education opportunities on the topic to cooperating with other community members. At EPFL, we have an array of impact-driven startups who are particularly interesting to many investors, which is why we are exploring ways to strengthen the ties with imp
