News and updates

Last month, Acorn’s Margreet Muizebelt happened to be in Mbale to meet with our partner Solidaridad. Perfect timing, as Solidaridad ECA (East and Central Africa) was organizing a celebratory payment ceremony in the Mount Elgon region between Kenya and Uganda.

Kyle Nielsen, Acorn's Innovation Consultant and native Zimbabwean, met a variety of smallholder farmers connected to our mission and activities. In a series of travel blogs, he shares their stories and his experiences. This time: the truth of ground truthing.

We spoke to Erica Ward, DLL’s Sustainable Business Consultant, about her experiences working together with Acorn — and how our collaboration leads to win/win situations for our partners and the planet.

Kyle Nielsen, Acorn's Innovation Consultant and native Zimbabwean, met a variety of smallholder farmers connected to our mission and activities. In a series of travel blogs, he shares their individual stories — and the global impact they exemplify.

Our head of remote sensing, Mila Luleva, was recently interviewed by Agerpoint's James Kotecki for the Agerpoint podcast The Point Cloud. Eager to learn how technology aids sustainability? Give it a listen!

The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference wrapped up last month. This annual event assesses and discusses the global progress made when it comes to climate change.

Can our morning cup of coffee help capture carbon? Acorn is the world's first direct trade platform allowing companies to offset their emissions. Find out how.

LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is a sensor that creates a 3D representation of the object it measures. Find out how Acorn uses this technology.

Interested in working at Acorn? Have a look at our current vacancies.