With a holistic approach to sustainable finance, AQUAE introduces an innovative ecosystem that not only advances the sustainable development goals (SDGs) but also plays a vital role in preserving biodiversity through the creation of bankable and insured digital sustainable-based assets of biodiversity credits.
AQUAE, an ecosystem utilising blockchain and artificial intelligence technologies, announces its launch at COP28 in the UAE. The launch event was organised by the esteemed Art of Living Foundation. The event, aptly named “Biodiversity Harmony in Action: AQUAE’s Holistic Approach to Preservation, Sustainable Finance, and Collective Consciousness,” featured a panel discussion with eminent speakers, including Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, founder of the Art of Living Foundation, Dr. Vin Menon, co-founder and CEO of AQUAE Impact, Amir Dossal, co-founder and chairman of AQUAE Impact and the President of Global Partnerships Forum, Ovais Sarmad, former deputy executive secretary at UN Climate Change, and Gaurav Monga, acting head of resource mobilisation and partnerships at UN Climate Change.
AQUAE emerged onto the global stage in collaboration with the Art of Living Foundation, an organisation renowned for its commitment to environmental preservation. With a holistic approach to sustainable finance, AQUAE introduces an innovative ecosystem that not only advances the sustainable development goals (SDGs) but also plays a vital role in preserving biodiversity through the creation of bankable and insured digital sustainable-based assets of biodiversity credits.
In alignment with the Art of Living Foundation’s impactful initiatives, including the planting of 100 million trees and the rejuvenation of 70 rivers, AQUAE’s launch emphasises a shared commitment to environmental conservation. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, founder of the Art of Living Foundation said: “AQUAE’s launch marks a significant step towards a harmonious relationship between humanity and nature. The use of technology to enhance our efforts in preserving biodiversity aligns with the Art of Living Foundation’s core values, and we believe it will inspire positive change globally.”
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Dr. Vin Menon, the co-founder & CEO of AQUAE expressed his views on how the platform will work towards creating meaningful social impact: “AQUAE stands as a testament to our commitment to making a positive impact on our planet. We are not just creating a financial platform; we are creating a solution that contributes significantly to sustainable development goals. AQUAE is a bridge between financial prosperity and environmental preservation, showcasing the power of technology to drive positive change.”
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Gaurav Monga, the acting head of resource mobilisation and partnerships at UN Climate Change, applauded the event and how the mission of the Art of Living Foundation and AQUAE help advance the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals: “This initiative not only aligns with the goals of environmental conservation but also serves as a commendable contribution toward advancing the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The event provided a noteworthy blueprint for collective action in addressing the critical challenges of biodiversity and climate change, emphasising the pivotal role that partnerships play in achieving the SDGs.”
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