Startup Of The Week

Startup Of The Week: Algramo

3 years ago
by Jennifer L. Schenker
4 min read
Written by Jennifer L. Schenker

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Article Summary:

Algramo, one of the World Economic Forum’s 2021 Tech Pioneers, is working with global consumer goods companies to drive what it calls the refill revolution The company, which is based in Santiago, Chile, is helping to address the problem of single-use plastic pollution by keeping unrecyclable containers in use as part of a circular economy. Customers include Unilever, Purina and Walmart.

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About the author

Jennifer L. Schenker

Jennifer L. Schenker, an award-winning journalist, has been covering the global tech industry from Europe since 1985, working full-time, at various points in her career for the Wall Street Journal Europe, Time Magazine, International Herald Tribune, Red Herring and BusinessWeek. She is currently the editor-in-chief of The Innovator, an English-language global publication about the digital transformation of business. Jennifer was voted one of the 50 most inspiring women in technology in Europe in 2015 and 2016 and was named by Forbes Magazine in 2018 as one of the 30 women leaders disrupting tech in France. She has been a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneers judge for 20 years. She lives in Paris and has dual U.S. and French citizenship.

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