EU moves to bolster biodiversity funding with €60m credit guarantee The European Investment Fund is providing a €60 million guarantee to Sienna Investment Managers’ Sienna Biodiversity Private Credit Fund to increase financing for biodiversity projects in Europe.

EU moves to bolster biodiversity funding with €60m credit guarantee

The European Investment Fund is providing a €60 million guarantee to Sienna Investment Managers’ Sienna Biodiversity Private Credit Fund to increase financing for biodiversity projects in Europe.

More than 150 Countries Agree That Focus on GDP Harms Nature The nations signed off on a major report, three years in the making, that concluded the global economy isn’t adequately pricing in biodiversity risks.

New: More than 150 countries endorsed a report that concluded the global economy isn't adequately pricing in biodiversity risks. Gift link:

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The UN’s $200 Billion Problem Has a 2.74¢ Solution How 20 Billion Daily Product Scans Close the Biodiversity Funding Gap

20B product scans happen every day. Almost none fund nature. The $200B gap isn’t apathy—it’s missing infrastructure. ~2.74¢ per scan could close it. Learn how now. tinyurl.com/3fs79fw4

I started ESquared Foundation because brilliant people with real biodiversity solutions kept waiting for funding or permission.
We don't wait.
ESquared backs innovators building direct pathways from commerce to conservation.
We support bold ideas. Let's talk.
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Every BioSquares scan protects Canada’s biodiversity, from the game to coast to coast. #biosquares #blueeconomy #biodversity #regenerativeeconomy #climate

Merry Christmas. Wishing you all a holiday season filled with health, happiness, and moments that matter. Here’s to a prosperous year ahead and an abundance of health and happiness.

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A new dimension in fan engagement and loyalty.
Fans are passionate about their teams and the planet. We enable teams and sponsors to empower that passion by rewarding fans with biodiversity protection rather than points.
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What if every product you buy could help restore the planet? Discover the inside story of how one idea connecting global product barcodes to verified restoration projects became a breakthrough in regenerative commerce.
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Every day, billions of purchases take more from nature than they return. BIOSQUARES creates a new economic model where every scan of a product funds biodiversity protection and fuels the Blue Economy.

Every day, billions of purchases take more from nature than they return.
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What if every consumer product helped fund the restoration of our oceans?

BIOSQUARES is building the tech that makes that possible — funding biodiversity protection and regeneration through everyday purchases.

One scan. Real impact. A regenerative Blue Economy in motion.

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Our proprietary technology lets any QR code on any product protect real land and ocean habitats — geolocated, verified, and registered in your name. #biosquares

BioSquares enables every QR code on any product to fund ocean restoration.

A wonderful day at Porteau Cove as the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society released seven young seals back into the ocean. Their work rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing marine mammals is amazing. Everyone should support and follow @vammrs. #OceanConservation

The Ruby Shoes Inside Your Mind From brainwaves to breathwork, ancient wisdom to AI, the real trip home isn’t down a yellow brick road it’s through the neuroplastic…

🧠✨ The Ruby Shoes Inside Your Mind
Neuroplasticity, mindfulness, and AI are converging to prove what ancient teachers already knew: the way home is within.

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#Neuroplasticity #Mindfulness #MentalHealth #AI #StewartIrvine

I’m on with @genevalaitis This week introducing @biosquares BioSquares - A new way every product you buy can protect nature. Think of it like Air Miles, but instead of points, you make a real impact for the Planet. Stewart is on at 10:05. Listen anywhere on Earth. 610CKTB.com

Ever heard the word numinous?
It’s that sudden awe when life, the universe, and your own mind feel deeply connected.

Prompt to try with AI:
“Explain numinous as if I’m feeling it for the first time, why it matters, and how to notice it daily.”

Beyond "Comfortably Numb": BioSquares and the Solution to the $700 Billion Biodiversity Gap

Podcast: Comfortably Numb | The Soundtrack to Our Biodiversity Collapse
When Pink Floyd released in 1979, it captured detachment. Today, it feels like the anthem for our global state of mind in the face of climate change.
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Comfortably Numb: The Soundtrack to Our Biodiversity Collapse By Stewart Irvine

Comfortably Numb.
Once a song, now our global state of mind.
🌍 7 of 9 planetary boundaries breached. Oceans acidifying. Forests burning. Species vanishing.
All talk. No action.
👉 Why I wrote this: medium.com/@stewartyvr/...

What would an Indigenous Law of the Sea look like? From deep-sea mining to climate change, this Indigenous woman sees a better future for the world's oceans.

The newly ratified “high seas treaty” creating a framework for ocean conservation builds upon the foundation set by the Law of the Sea. #biosquares grist.org/global-indig...

AI Is Now Way Better at Predicting Startup Success Than VCs - Decrypt An Oxford–Vela study finds that GPT-4o and DeepSeek-V3 beat Y Combinator and top VCs at predicting startup success.

Hey founders, check out this article. AI is now outperforming VCs at predicting startup success. Worth a read to reflect on how you analyze and position your own venture. flip.it/1wKiTa

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How BioSquares is Closing the Green Gap: Turning Every Purchase Into Verified Environmental Action Why 73% Want to Shop Green But Only 16% Do (And the Revolutionary Fix)

🌊 73% want to shop sustainably. Only 16% do.
Your shampoo bleaches coral reefs. Face cream drives deforestation.
We built Impact-as-a-Reward: scan QR → fund verified conservation.
Looking for maverick investors who give a shit.
Full story: medium.com/@stewartyvr/...
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We’re turning products into proof of love for the Earth. 🌍💚
Every BioSquares QR is a symbol of regeneration…something no one else has done.
Because a great product doesn’t have to cost the Earth.

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Fast fashion doesn’t love the Earth. 💚 It’s time your T-shirt did.
With BioSquares, every product becomes a symbol of love, proof that what you wear can protect and regenerate the planet. 🌍 #biosquares BioSquares.com

Every scan is a sign of love. 💚
With BioSquares, every product can protect the planet, because a great product doesn’t have to cost the Earth. #biosquares BioSquares.com

With BioSquares, every QR code connects your purchase directly to marine biodiversity protection and regeneration, from kelp forests to seagrass meadows and coastal habitats.
Because a great product doesn’t have to cost the Earth.
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8 Ecosystem Restoration Projects That Are Changing the World - discoverwildscience Ecosystem restoration is an essential practice aimed at reversing the degradation of ecosystems.

These eight ecosystem restoration projects exemplify global efforts to heal our planet’s ecosystems. BioSquares helps restoration projects for balancing ecological integrity with human development. #biosquares flip.it/RJN4Ew

Public strongly backs aim of 30% of land and sea set aside for nature, poll finds Survey of eight countries finds 82% of people support 30x30 biodiversity target, as progress stalls on protected areas

82% of people back 30×30. BioSquares makes it real: every scan protects 1m² of nature, linking daily purchases to biodiversity gains. #biosquares www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Why Psychologists Worry That We’re Talking About Nature Less and Less We know and use fewer and fewer words for nature, according to a new study. Experts say it’s a terrible sign for our mental and physical health.

Nature connectedness is… vitally important for our own mental health. #biosquares #nature flip.it/PTzxZe