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Our growing list of Climate Advisors helping to steward the best possible use cases for the Fund include policy and strategists from Climate Resolve, Toucan and MIT.", "hidden": false, "question": "Please explain how your project meets the round-specific eligibility criteria. ", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "GR15, Gitcoin Alpha, Gitcoin Beta.  Please see our updated project description above for details on the latest developments made possible by Gitcoin grant funding.", "hidden": false, "question": "What previous Gitcoin grant rounds has this project been a part of? Please share any new updates or milestones from the prior months.", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": false, "question": "How do you measure the impact of your project? Please provide examples and/or standard metrics. 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Because Earth is non-fungible. So let\u2019s not burn it.  \n\n![BETTER](https://betterdao.io/images/better_dontletagoodthinggo_banner.jpg)\n\n# Web3 is great. Now let\u2019s try and make it to web4.  \n\nLaunched by a team of creatives and crypto enthusiasts, whose track record includes working with the likes of Nike, Google, Facebook, The North Face, and more \u2013 and supported by advisors spanning the worlds of product development, climate science, and technology - BETTER aims to subvert the doom and gloom narrative on climate change, empower action in new ways, and foster a community of people looking to make a difference.  \n\nA huge **thank you** to everyone who supported us in **Gitcoin Beta** \ud83d\ude4c  \n\n![BETTER](https://betterdao.io/images/better_earthy_banner.jpg)\n\n# What We\u2019re Building in Q3 2023. \n\nThere\u2019s a lot we\u2019re working on for the larger vision of BETTER.  Here are a few things we are excited about in the near term:\n\n\ud83d\udd1c \ud83c\udf0e **BETTER GOODS**  \nThis fall we\u2019re launching our new website and storefront, featuring limited edition IRL products and creative collaborations to drive engagement and value directly to the BETTER CLIMATE FUND, onboard new supporters, and bridge web2 ecommerce with ReFi web3 community governance. \n\n\ud83d\udd1c \ud83c\udfa5 **BETTER FILMS**  \nFollowing on the success and reception of the BETTER DAO PSA, members of the DAO from the entertainment and advertising industry will continue to raise awareness about the urgency of climate change with the call to join the BETTER DAO to take action.  Supported by industry professionals, new BETTER Films will bring attention to the DAO\u2019s planet-positive initiatives, new products, and storefront. \n\n\ud83d\udd1c \u270c\ufe0f **CLIMATE FUND ENHANCEMENTS**  \nWe are actively developing a front-end app and back-end enhancements to the BETTER CLIMATE FUND to build on our partnership with Spirals Protocol, as well as exploring new L2 solutions. Our goal is to incentivize participation, make it easier to deploy holdings for impact initiatives, and create frictionless and rewarding ways to contribute to the Fund and help govern it.  New B2B and B2C solutions will provide novel ways to engage with projects, community members, and onboard new users to create direct planet-positive impact.\n\n\ud83d\udd1c \ud83e\udd1d **BETTER COLLABS**  \nOngoing collaborations with brands, projects, and companies from web3 to web2 will bring new users, products, and utility to the BETTER ecosystem.  \n\n\ud83d\udd1c \ud83c\udf3f **COMMUNITY REWARDS**  \nExclusive product access, discounts, rewards, and more are in the works for holders of our genesis collection and partner projects.  \n\n[![BETTER DAO 2050 PSA](https://betterdao.io/images/better_psa_banner.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSD8HkGUEgE)\n\n# Gitcoin Beta + Alpha Updates\n\n\u2705 \ud83c\udfac **BETTER FILMS (COMPLETED):** Members of the DAO from the entertainment industry have completed filming for two new BETTER films to raise awareness about the urgency of climate change and call to take action.  Releases expected Q2-Q4 2023.  Supported by director Logan Fields and [Blank Square Productions](https://blanksquareproductions.com/) (clients include Nike, Coca-Cola, Activision), Pieter Viljoen and [The Den Editorial](https://thedeneditorial.com/pieter_viljoen/) (clients include Netflix, Amazon, Nike), [Grau.House Music](https://grau.haus/), [Rare Medium](https://raremedium.tv/), [Butter Music & Sound](https://www.gimmebutter.com/), and [Mr. Bronx Audio Post](http://bronxaudio.com/). \n\n\u2705 \ud83e\udd1d **BETTER x SPIRALS:** In Q1 2023 we entered a project partnership with Spirals to feature the BETTER CLIMATE FUND.  We\u2019re continuing to build on top of our integration with their protocol, to enhance the ways we can participate and drive meaningful, community-led climate action via web3, while also increasing the transparency in projects that will be beneficiaries of the BETTER CLIMATE FUND through the Spiral Counsel\u2019s verification and approval process.\n\n\u2705 \ud83d\udd25 **BETTER GOODS:** Gitcoin support has directly helped in funding our core products ahead of launching our marketplace.\n\n\u2705 \ud83c\udf0e **BETTER BUDDIES:** Our genesis collection of 2,050 planet-positive NFTs, launched 12.12.22 on the Ethereum blockchain.  BUDDIES staking and trait upgrade rewards launched Q1 2023 thanks in part to GR15 grant funding. \n\n\u2705 \ud83c\udfac **BETTER DAO PSA:** Members of the DAO from the entertainment industry created a public service announcement (PSA) to raise awareness about the urgency of climate change with the call to join the BETTER DAO to take action. Currently 120k+ YouTube views, 12k+ Twitter Impressions.  Supported by director [Daniel Stessen](https://www.danielstessen.us/) (Dream Corp LLC on Adult Swim and in development at Bento Box Ent. with John Krasinski and The Office co-creator, Stephen Merchant) production from [Miniac](https://www.miniacfilms.com/) (clients include Adidas, Lululemon, Mirror and more), and editorial/VFX executed by [Revel](https://www.revel.ai/).  [Watch here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSD8HkGUEgE).\n\n![BETTER BUDDIES Earthy NFTs](https://betterdao.io/images/better_buddies_banner.jpg)\n\n# Climate Impact\n\nBETTER is building an endowment for planet positive impact via the BETTER CLIMATE FUND, which is governed by the community through a DAO.  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