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UnpavedLawns converts pavements into green space, generating carbon emission credits

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StartupRealities No 7 UnpavedLawns Limited is a landscaping and carbon emissions trading company which converts paved private gardens in urban areas into green space and thus generates carbon emissions micro-credits which are traded on carbon exchanges. The company removes tiles and pavements from front lawns and back gardens and plants shrubs and trees in their place. The vegetation reduces the carbon footprint of these gardens/houses and the generated savings in carbon emissions are sold on carbon exchanges. Back yard lawn (Source: Wikipedia )

EatTheFlowers restaurants serve flower-based dishes, helping the environment

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StartupRealities No 5 EatTheFlowers Limited is a global franchise of gourmet restaurants serving cooked or fresh flowers as high-end food. --- THE SCIENCE BEHIND The company's research unit has carried out a range of research projects that have tripled the number of edible flower species known to humans ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edible_flower ), as well as discovering valuable nutrients in some flowers. --- HAUTE CUISINE EatTheFlowers restaurants have developed over 10,000 recipes with a variety of flowers: A) Bland flowers such as courgette (typically cooked in the South of France) are usually served batter-fried as Japanese tempura. B) Fragrant flowers are most often served as salads or in dessert recipes. Fruit Salad (Source:  Wikipedia ) --- MARKETING & DISTINCTIVENESS A) The restaurant group has developed the first #FlowerSushi recipes in the world. B) For special occasions, a specialist chef at each restaurant can procure the ingredients for an...