{"id":29838,"date":"2019-03-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fundacionbankinter.org\/noticias\/innovation-is-doing-something-new-and-making-it-sustainable-over-time\/"},"modified":"2019-03-28T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T11:00:00","slug":"innovation-is-doing-something-new-and-making-it-sustainable-over-time","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/www.fundacionbankinter.org\/en\/news\/innovation-is-doing-something-new-and-making-it-sustainable-over-time\/","title":{"rendered":"“Innovation is doing something new and making it sustainable over time”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Juan Ignacio Zaffora directs Ship2B’s Tech4Climate<\/a><\/strong>, an investment and acceleration platform for startups with a high social impact in the field of sustainability and the environment. In addition, he is a collaborator of the Akademia innovation program<\/strong>, of the Bankinter Innovation Foundation, where he mentors student projects. <\/p>\n

Ship2B<\/strong> is working to weave a network of entrepreneurs, investors, mentors and all the agents of the ecosystem to promote social innovation by supporting entrepreneurs who dare to take on major changes<\/strong>, including climate change.<\/p>\n

Social innovation was analysed by the Future Trends Forum<\/a><\/strong>, the think tank of the Bankinter Innovation Foundation, in 2009, when the experts participating in the meeting identified the possibility of a new wave of innovation, which in addition to creating sustainable wealth, was focused on alleviating social problems.<\/strong> At Ship2B they focus on this type of innovation, and specifically Tech4Climate focuses on projects that take responsibility for fighting climate change.<\/p>\n

In the following interview, you will be able to learn about the main lines of action of social innovation for climate change<\/strong> in which Ship2B is working:<\/p>\n