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Statement Denim Secures £100,000 Grant from Terra Carta Design Lab

Statement Denim, a start-up incubated at NSRCEL’s Women Startup Program, has received a prestigious £100,000 grant from the Terra Carta Design Lab, an initiative led by King Charles in collaboration with the Royal College of Art, London. This global recognition highlights the company’s commitment to sustainable fashion and its innovative approach to reducing environmental impact.

Statement Denim focuses on upcycling and circular fashion, transforming discarded denim into stylish, high-quality apparel. By integrating ethical sourcing, minimal-waste production techniques, and eco-friendly materials, the start-up aims to redefine sustainability in the fashion industry. The brand also emphasizes fair labor practices, ensuring a positive impact across the supply chain.

This funding will enable Statement Denim to scale operations, enhance research on sustainable textiles, and expand its reach in global markets. The recognition from Terra Carta Design Lab reaffirms its mission to revolutionize fashion by blending aesthetics with responsible environmental practices.

WeVOIS Raises ₹36 Crore to Transform Waste Management with IoT Solutions

WeVOIS, a start-up nurtured at NSRCEL and Acumen’s Green Growth Accelerator, has secured ₹36 crores in Series A funding from Negen Capital and other investors. The company is revolutionizing solid waste management by leveraging IoT-based automation to enhance collection efficiency and promote sustainability.

At the core of WeVOIS’ innovation is an automated, AI-driven waste collection system designed to streamline city-wide waste disposal. By integrating smart technology, the platform enables seamless door-to-door waste collection, optimizing routes and reducing operational costs. This not only minimizes environmental pollution but also improves sanitation and hygiene in urban spaces.

With this funding, WeVOIS plans to scale its operations, expand its technology-driven waste management solutions to more cities, and strengthen its impact on environmental sustainability. The investment marks a significant step toward cleaner, greener communities, reinforcing WeVOIS’ mission to transform urban waste management through cutting-edge innovation.