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Environmental Entrepreneurs: Mexico’s ‘Échale a Tu Casa’ Builds Green Houses
Mexico needs 9 million new homes in the next 20 years to keep up with demographic demand. Yet construction of millions of houses could have significant negative environmental impact. ?chale lowers the environmental impacts of its homes by including features like rainwater harvesting, energy-efficient stoves and composting; all at a low price.
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Disruptive Innovation In Service of Social Business Growth (Part 2)
In my previous article, I aligned and demystified the concept of disruptive innovation and its lessons. This second article goes deeper by exploring two examples - KickStart, an irrigation pump maker; and Asembis, which manages a network of low-cost urban clinics in Costa Rica - both of which offer some practical lessons for market diffusion.
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