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Welcome to the 92 social enterprises, cooperatives, responsible businesses, community initiatives, and networks that became Good Market approved in April 2026! This month’s roundup includes new members from Türkiye, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Vietnam, Australia, Argentina, Dominican Republic, the United States, South Africa, Portugal, Spain, Ireland, Scotland, England, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Croatia, Albania, Greece, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Moldova. You can see half of them below. More than 5,301 enterprises across 130 countries are now part of the Good Market commons. ❤️
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Tarahi supports dignified livelihoods by connecting women artisans from underserved Indian communities to conscious buyers and funding mentorship programs for adolescent girls. They work with regional craft clusters in Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Gujarat, and West Bengal to create handcrafted home decor, tableware, bags, accessories, and artwork. Products are designed and priced to ensure accessibility across income groups while maintaining fair compensation for artisan partners. Tarahi prioritizes natural materials, low-impact traditional practices, and endangered crafts like Phulkari embroidery and Kutch needlework. They eliminate exploitative middlemen, keep economic value within local communities, and provide stable livelihoods through minimum assured payouts and long-term partnerships. A portion of every purchase funds their structured mentorship workshops for girls aged 11 to 17. Tarahi partners with schools, non-governmental organizations, and community centers to support these girls with communication, self-expression, confidence, self-belief, financial literacy and decision-making, career awareness, and goal-setting.
Tallinn, Estonia
CESERE SelgeSiht brings together research, education, and community engagement to raise environmental awareness and support sustainability and security in Estonia and beyond. They conduct applied research in the natural, technical, and social sciences and provide consultation services with a focus on crisis preparedness and resilience, societal acceptance, risk management, environmental impact analysis, and food and energy security. CESERE SelgeSiht also delivers environmental awareness seminars, develops nature education programs for schools, and organizes practical learning activities in nature. Their environmental education programs are adaptable for people with disabilities. They also provide structured, ethics-aware methods for involving local communities, civil society, municipalities, innovators, and other stakeholders in research and development projects. CESERE SelgeSiht is a member of Sustainable Business Estonia (KELL), Baltic Sea Impact Network, Estonian Association for Environmental Management (EKJA), Estonian Environmental Education Association (EKHÜ), and Estonian Association for Science Education.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Our Pocket Hero creates functional clothing that improves the everyday lives of children with Type 1 diabetes, while raising awareness and fostering a more understanding and inclusive society. They design and produce belts, shirts, shorts, pants, skirts, and dresses with pockets to securely hold insulin pumps. Our Pocket Hero clothing is made in Europe from OEKO-TEX certified materials, designed to last, and shipped in recyclable packaging with recycled labels. They partner with sewing craftswomen in a small Lithuanian town, support ethical production practices, and pay fair, transparent, and timely compensation for their work. Their made-to-order manufacturing process minimizes waste and allows for more stable and manageable workloads. Our Pocket Hero allocates seven percent of revenue to provide products to families who cannot afford them and donates time and services to diabetes-focused communities.
Galway, Ireland
An Mheitheal Rothar promotes the value of repair and reuse, opens the health and environmental benefits of cycling to all, and contributes to a social circular economy in Galway, Ireland. They serve as a bike repair shop, community workshop, bicycle recycling center, and mechanic training center. An Mheitheal Rothar offers workshops, classes, and courses, free weekly do-it-yourself sessions, and programs for schools and workplaces. They collect donated bikes, repair them using as many original or secondhand parts as possible, and either sell them at affordable prices or donate them to people in need. Scrap metal and unusable bike tires are sent to recyclers. An Mheitheal Rothar also provides bike mechanic training and work placements to help long-term unemployed people re-enter the workforce. They participate in local Bike to Work schemes and sustainable transport campaigns. An Mheitheal Rothar is a member of the Community Resources Network Ireland (CRNI).
Zug, Switzerland
Ma Earth shares ideas and builds tools for planetary health and regeneration. Their grants program finances nature restoration and regenerative land projects worldwide through a collective funding platform and philanthropic matching grants. They are exploring how measuring, reporting, and verification (MRV) tools can redesign economic incentives and strengthen trust in environmental finance. Ma Earth’s Learning Lab curates practical tools and skill sharing for land stewards and regenerative practitioners. Their interview series, The Regeneration Will Be Funded, explores regenerative finance and pathways toward a life-affirming economy. Ma Earth operates under a Swiss public benefit foundation.
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Watershed was founded as a Bristol arts and media center in 1982 and has evolved into an internationally recognized hub for cultural cinema, creative technology, and talent development. They operate three cinemas, a cafe and bar, flexible events spaces, and the Pervasive Media Studio, a community of artists, creative companies, technologists, and academics exploring the future of mobile and wireless media. Watershed offers a diverse program of films, events, festivals, artist commissions, workshops, and conferences with audiences and participation at their heart. They maintain accessible facilities and offer discounted tickets for young people, refugees and asylum seekers, Bectu union members, people with disabilities, and others. Watershed prioritizes local suppliers, monitors carbon emissions, and has a climate action program and a place-based redevelopment plan. They are an accredited Living Wage Employer, a member of Social Enterprise UK, and Greengage ECOsmart GOLD certified.
Garliava, Lithuania
AKVILA Camphill provides an inclusive community and social therapy services for people with intellectual disabilities and their family members in Kaunas, Lithuania. They are guided by the principles of anthroposophic social therapy, where each community member contributes to common activities as much as they can, according to their abilities. Community members meet daily at the AKVILA day center for therapy sessions and work together to organize celebrations, prepare food, and perform other daily living activities that create mutual connections. People with and without special needs also work together in the FULL HEARTS social workshop to create handmade book tags, notebooks, notepads, postcards, journals, and special exercise books for Waldorf education. AKVILA Camphill is a member of the Camphill Northern Region Association and part of the global Camphill movement. They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.
Krško, Slovenia
KNOF develops and implements practical solutions that reduce or prevent waste in Slovenia. Their Reuse Boutiques make it easier to access secondhand and recycled clothing, furniture, and housewares. Their Reuse&Recycling Network focuses on textile waste management and the development of an extended producer responsibility scheme. Their Reuse LAB tests industrial waste solutions, maintains a circular materials library, designs products, and develops circular business models. Products include acoustic insulation panels, modular partitions, and wall coverings made from recycled textiles and regenerated plastics, recycled fashion and office furniture, upcycled promotional materials and business gifts, and equipment for zero-waste events. KNOF also offers expert lectures, interactive workshops, consulting services, mentoring, incubator programs, exhibitions, and experiential tours. They are a member of SRIP Krožno, Plan B za Slovenijo, and CNVOS.
København, Denmark
Gadens Stemmer offers guided walking tours in Copenhagen, Aalborg, Odense, and Vejle and provides meaningful work for people in socially vulnerable positions. Guides share personal stories about life on the streets, including experiences with drug use, homelessness, crime, sex trafficking, mental vulnerability, and more. Each guide walks their own route in a neighborhood that has had special meaning to them. The stories they convey and real-life encounters they facilitate help reduce prejudice and stigma, increase understanding across social divides, and strengthen cohesion. Gadens Stemmer is an inclusive workplace for people who face barriers to participating in the conventional labor market. They provide flexible, paid employment and opportunities for connection and inclusion. Gadens Stemmer is a Registered Social Economic Enterprise (RSV) and reinvests all surplus towards their mission. They are a member of the GoGreen Network.
Hanoi, Vietnam
CSIP Social Enterprise inspires, connects, and empowers people in Vietnam to tackle social and environmental challenges through innovative and sustainable business solutions. They specialize in incubation and acceleration programs, business development training, impact measurement and management, strategic consulting, tech for good solutions, impact fund management, investment matching, and public-private engagement. CSIP also builds and supports the social enterprise ecosystem through policy advocacy, research, knowledge dissemination, university partnerships, national campaigns, and award programs. They have advanced new legal frameworks and pioneered social enterprise recognition in Vietnamese law. CSIP reinvests all surplus towards its mission.
Skopje, North Macedonia
ARNO develops and supports social innovation and catalyzes the impact economy in North Macedonia. They focus on social enterprise mentorship, capacity building, impact investment, youth development, regional networking, ecosystem research, and policy advocacy. ARNO hosts an annual Green Idea Competition and invests in participants. Their Nothing New repair center in Skopje is a showcase for alumni enterprises and a makerspace for citizens to repair items, learn new skills, rent tools, and exchange items they no longer need. ARNO is transforming entrepreneurship education through student mentorship, teacher training, and replacing corporate greenwashing case studies with authentic impact business models. They are part of the European Social Enterprise Monitor (ESEM) consortium and a member of the RREUSE Network, Diesis Network, NGO Academy, Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL), and the Climate Bridges Network. ARNO is a not-for-profit association and reinvests all surplus towards its mission.
Karlovac, Croatia
Klijanac i Pup cultivates knowledge, skills, and connection with nature through forest-based learning in Karlovac, Croatia. They organize nature stays and forest schools that equip children and adults with practical knowledge and skills in zero-waste shelter building, gardening, sewing, cooking, and natural remedies. Klijanac i Pup also organizes team-building workshops for companies and forest birthday celebrations in nature. Their approach encourages a deeper understanding and conscious care for the living world around us. Klijanac i Pup is a project of Eko Pan, a not-for-profit association that reinvests all surplus towards its mission. They are a member of the Croatian Network for Social Entrepreneurship (HMDP).
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cibutex closes the circularity gap in the textile industry to support the global transition to a sustainable future. Their CibuteXchange online marketplace facilitates the exchange of end-of-life business textiles for reuse, repurposing, and recycling. The platform also collects exchange data for extended producer responsibility (EPR) compliance and other reporting purposes. Cibutex Academy provides consulting, education, and training services and actively shares information on textile circularity. They organize events to raise awareness, share knowledge, showcase innovation, and create opportunities for cooperation and collaboration. Cibutex is a not-for-profit cooperative started by five textile service companies. They are a member of the European Textile Service Association (ETSA).
Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom
Peace Out normalizes conversations about death and end-of-life planning and works to make funerals meaningful, affordable, and environmentally responsible in the United Kingdom. They provide practical funeral planning guidance and organize community workshops and events to talk about death, grief, and planning ahead. Peace Out actively promotes environmentally responsible funeral options, such as natural burial, eco-coffins, and green funeral resources. They work to reduce funeral poverty and make dignified farewells accessible to everyone through sliding scale pricing, do-it-yourself funeral guidance, ethical local coffin and shroud provider recommendations, and government assistance signposting. Peace Out is a Community Interest Company, certified Carbon Literate, and a member of Social Enterprise Scotland, Fife Climate Action Network, and Natural Burial Alliance.
Skælskør, Denmark
STU Magleby offers a vocational education program in Skælskør, Denmark, for young people aged 16 to 25 with special needs. They support professional, personal, and social development and prepare young people for adulthood and the job market. STU Magleby adapts each student’s weekly schedule to their needs and interests with a focus on five tracks: esports and media, horticulture, construction and maintenance, creative arts, and animal care. Students work with trained craftspeople and professionals and develop practical skills that can lead to future employment. STU Magleby also offers driving classes, internship opportunities, sports, arts, life skills programs, ski trips, and local tours. The facilities include a farm with stables, fields, and pastures, solar energy, and heat pumps. STU Magleby is part of Magleby Skolecenter, a Registered Social Economic Enterprise (RSV).
Bao Lam 5, Vietnam
Bảo Lộc Coffee House turns agricultural byproducts into value-added goods, reduces waste and emissions, protects natural forests, and creates inclusive employment opportunities in Vietnam. They upcycle cascara coffee husks to produce extracts, gummies, tea, and cookies, and use fallen durians to create speciality chocolates. Bảo Lộc Coffee House also supplies locally grown robusta coffee and Musang durians to reduce import requirements. Their 3.3-hectare farmstay preserves native ecosystems and natural streams, acts as a carbon sink, and protects local biodiversity. Bảo Lộc Coffee House employs and empowers Mông and K’ho indigenous ethnic minorities and people from the local deaf community, providing them with vocational training, fair wages, and a safe and dignified working environment. They are part of the Research Institute for Innovation and Development (IID) Eco-venture Innovation Hub.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Viento Norte highlights, strengthens, and expands the artisanal work of Qom women from the Chaco region. They offer handwoven baskets, planters, organizers, trays, placemats, coasters, hats, and other housewares and accessories made from carandillo palm tree leaves. Viento Norte acts as a bridge between artisan communities and conscious consumers who value impact buying and human connection. They organize cultural exchange trips and basketry workshops to connect visitors with the local people and their culture. Viento Norte provides sustainable income streams, helps preserve traditional crafts, and supports the care and protection of native forests.
Groningen, Netherlands
Humanity Link bridges the gap between advanced digital capabilities and humanitarian compassion. They develop technology tools that help non-profit organizations reach more people, deliver aid faster, and make better decisions with limited resources. Their EmpowerLink platform integrates community messaging, two-way feedback, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered decision support chatbots, and digital payments, allowing nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to focus on impact, not technology. Humanity Link’s services are offered at heavily discounted rates to ensure they are available to all social impact organizations. They are a member of Social Enterprise NL.
Frederikssund, Denmark
Parkteatret serves as a local cultural hub and provides supported employment for people with disabilities in Frederikssund, Denmark. They operate a cinema, theater, and cafe and host lectures, meetings, film clubs, and events. Parkteatret employs people with Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, and other disabilities who face barriers to employment in the regular labor market and need extra guidance and support. The team handles customer service, cooking, cleaning, and maintenance. They also prepare, deliver, and serve hot lunches every weekday for a local kindergarten. Parkteatret facilities are wheelchair-accessible. Special prices and terms are available for nonprofit events and events for children. Parkteatret is a member of Sociale Entreprenører i Danmark.
Griže, Slovenia
FeelRooty empowers people to take control of their health and wellbeing through functional nutrition and accessible education. They research, develop, and produce vegan drink supplements from adaptogenic herbs, medicinal mushrooms, and other superfoods. Their MagicRooty blend was created for energy and focus, and their CalmRooty blend was created to reduce stress and restore balance. FeelRooty partners with trusted local suppliers to source ingredients from the regions where they grow best. Their mushrooms and adaptogens come from pristine Dì Dào regions in China and Central Asia, their maca and cacao come from the Peruvian highlands, and their yerba mate comes from Argentina. FeelRooty provides wellbeing education on nutrition, sleep, and stress management through the Rooty Academy. They donate products and educational materials to wellness-focused events and offer healthy drink alternatives at alcohol-free festivals. FeelRooty is a member of FUND2740 and reinvests the majority of any surplus into research, education, and accessibility.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Gyvenimo Vartai helps at-risk groups and people suffering from addiction disorders in Kaunas, Lithuania, reintegrate into society and the labor market. They operate an addiction prevention and rehabilitation daycare center and provide information, individual and group counseling, and mediation services. Their Golden Hands woodworking workshop helps recovering addicts, the long-term unemployed, and other socially excluded persons develop work skills and prepare for employment. Gyvenimo Vartai funds their social activities by providing commercial building maintenance and repair services, including electrical, plumbing, and finishing work. They are a member of the National Network of Anti-Poverty Organizations and Kaunas City Žaliakalnis Local Action Group. Gyvenimo Vartai is a not-for-profit organization and reinvests all surplus towards its mission.
Mesa Didima, Greece
ΚοινΣεπ Λουξουναρι | Mastiha Roots protects and promotes the unique mastiha ecosystem in Chios, Greece, strengthening the sustainability of traditional cultivation and the local communities that keep it alive. Their mastiha tree adoption program allows people worldwide to support sustainable mastiha cultivation. Participants receive one delivery per year of 20 grams of hand-harvested mastiha tears, a certificate of adoption, and a photo of their adopted tree. Mastiha Roots also offers framed art, coasters, keychains, and products crafted by local artisans using sustainably sourced mastiha materials. Their Alliance for Nature brings together individuals, companies, and organizations to advocate for the protection of the mastiha tree, preserve traditional cultivation methods, and support the farmers, artisans, and families who rely on this heritage to thrive.
Istanbul, Turkey
Vegan İstasyon makes vegan products, information, and resources more accessible in Türkiye and promotes plant-based products to reduce carbon, water, and land footprints, improve health, and support ethical living. They offer vegan food, cosmetics, cleaning supplies, home products, pet care, and accessories through their shop in Şişli and their online marketplace. Vegan İstasyon focuses on local products produced by Turkish enterprises. They also supply wholesale products and provide training and consulting to local cafes, restaurants, and hotels. Products are delivered by electric vehicle. Vegan İstasyon has an employee profit-sharing program, donates to LGBTIQ+ organizations, financially supports vegan students, and conducts awareness programs and cooking demonstrations at local fairs and events. They are certified Vegan Founded.
Krootuse, Estonia
Wildlife Dreams Hide Development enables people to observe and photograph wildlife in the natural environment without disturbance, supports habitat and species conservation in Estonia, and creates employment opportunities in rural areas. Their main facility near Krootuse includes five interconnected hides and specialized photographic windows. They also offer boat hide photography tours in Kolga Bay and organize hide tours with local partners in Slovenia, Spain, and South Africa. Wildlife Dreams contributes to a bear tracking initiative to protect Estonian brown bears and reduce conflicts between humans and wildlife. They support Save Estonian Forests, Baltic Nature Tourism, Estonian Nature Tourism, and Estonian Wildlife Research.
Utrecht, Netherlands
GeluksBV works to improve mental health and increase Gross National Happiness in the Netherlands. They offer lectures and masterclasses on happiness, health, and resilience, and develop and implement social innovations to promote happiness in practice. Digital Buddies brings students and seniors together to engage in conversations where the young help the elderly with digital skills and the seniors share life experiences with the young. Lekker in je Vel is a school program with exercises on six themes: Friendship, Meaning, Relaxation, Self-Care, Flow, and Doing Good. Happiness Cafés create opportunities for young people in Utrecht to meet, engage in conversation, and gain insight and actionable perspectives for greater happiness, health, and resilience. GeluksBV is a member of Social Enterprise NL.
Dobrich, Bulgaria
Чудната градина | Wonderful Garden provides supported employment for young people with intellectual disabilities in Dobrich, Bulgaria. They maintain 18 decares of municipal land, cultivate seasonal vegetables and flowers according to organic farming principles, sell to the local community, and provide training, accessible work opportunities, and transitional support for youth with disabilities. Wonderful Garden uses solar energy, locally produced organic fertilizer, and environmentally responsible plant protection. They are part of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Foundation and reinvest all surplus towards their purpose.
Torres Vedras, Portugal
Centro de Apoio e Intervenção no Desenvolvimento Infantil (CAIDI) works to ensure all children in Portugal have equitable access to cognitive, emotional, and social development support. They focus on speech therapy, psychology, neuropsychology, psychomotor therapy, language disorders, and learning disabilities. CAIDI primarily delivers early therapeutic interventions in schools to simplify family logistics and reach all children regardless of socioeconomic background. They also offer price-adjusted and pro bono therapeutic interventions for low-income families outside the school setting. Their facilities are adapted to welcome children and families with reduced mobility needs, and they offer home visits and remote sessions for children who are unable to travel. CAIDI prioritizes digital processes and documents to minimize paper waste. They are a member of the Torres Vedras Social Network.
Cape Town, South Africa
The Ethical Agency provides strategic communication, design, and digital marketing services to impact-driven organizations. They specialize in brand strategy, graphic design, report and publication design, website design and development, digital marketing, and video and animation production. The Ethical Agency provides renewable-powered website hosting, purchases renewable energy credits, and offsets carbon emissions. They prioritize ethical and eco-conscious suppliers, and offer free and discounted services to support select organizations. The Ethical Agency is a certified B Corporation.
Tallinn, Estonia
H&K ReMööbel extends the useful lifespan of furniture, reduces waste and resource consumption, and contributes to the circular economy in Tallinn, Estonia. They provide professional furniture cleaning, maintenance, repair, restoration, delivery, and disposal services. H&K ReMööbel also offers interior design consultation, furniture renovation workshops, and clothing alterations and repairs. They renovate and sell donated furniture and surplus items from their cooperation partners. H&K ReMööbel participates in networks of women entrepreneurs and local businesses and supports events and initiatives focused on sustainability and the circular economy.
Marijampolė, Lithuania
Rankdarbių Skrynia provides a safe, meaningful, creative space for people with disabilities in Marijampolė, Lithuania, to develop skills, express themselves through handicrafts, and experience a sense of community and belonging. Participants learn sewing, ceramics, woodworking, and other craft techniques, experience the joy of creation, and develop social skills such as communication, cooperation, responsibility, and independence. Rankdarbių Skrynia designs products and packaging to minimize waste, prioritizes upcycled, recycled, and sustainably sourced materials, and promotes environmentally responsible practices. They participate in public exhibitions, fairs, and other events to showcase participants’ work, increase social inclusion, and change society’s perceptions of people with disabilities. Rankdarbių Skrynia balances affordability for customers with fair compensation for workshop participants and offers products at different price points so that everyone can find an option that suits them.
Salisbury, Queensland, Australia
Trail Mix Studios supports the creative community in Brisbane, Australia, and provides affordable rehearsal and recording space for local artists. They offer studio bookings, audio engineering, technical services, education, and events. Trail Mix Studios sets prices to cover costs and ensure accessibility. They provide audio equipment and services at pro bono or discounted rates for local community events. All surplus is reinvested to maintain and improve community infrastructure and services.
Barreiro, Portugal
Ideias do Nada focuses on social innovation in education and socio-emotional competencies to positively transform community dynamics. They investigate, develop, and implement solutions to prevent, mitigate, and resolve social dysfunctions. Un-Hu, their three-deck card game, promotes global citizenship and helps participants develop socio-emotional skills and build positive relationships. Ideias do Nada works with young students and covers costs through school partnerships and government funding. They are a not-for-profit association and reinvest all surplus towards their purpose.
Tiranë, Albania
Taste, Don’t Waste! reduces food waste in Albanian cities by connecting consumers with businesses offering surplus food at discounted prices. Their mobile app provides a marketplace for restaurants, bakeries, and supermarkets with unsold food and consumers looking for affordable and eco-conscious options. They help local businesses reduce financial losses and operate in a more efficient and sustainable way. Taste, Don’t Waste! rescues good food that would otherwise be discarded, promotes responsible consumption, reduces the environmental impact of food waste, and helps families and individuals with limited budgets access quality food.
Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
Mobile Healthcare improves health equity in Greater Sydney, promotes preventative health and independence, and contributes to sustainable healthcare practices. They provide mobile dental care and physiotherapy services in homes, schools, childcare centers, aged care facilities, and corporate settings. Their services eliminate transport barriers for older adults, rural populations, individuals with chronic and complex conditions, and underserved communities. Mobile Healthcare offers bulk-billed and subsidized services, discounts, and flexible pricing models to support low-income and vulnerable populations. Their clinics and partner sites are wheelchair-accessible, and their communication and treatment approaches are adaptable for patients with physical, cognitive, and sensory impairments.
Maribor, Slovenia
University of Maribor Faculty of Economics and Business contributes to the holistic development of individuals and the sustainable development of the economy and society in Slovenia, Europe, and beyond through innovative research and education in economics and business. They embed principles for responsible management education across teaching, research, and partnerships, empowering graduates to advance inclusive prosperity and planetary well-being. The Faculty is a certified Socially Responsible Employer and member of the European Social Enterprise Monitor (ESEM) consortium. University of Maribor is a public not-for-profit institution.
Oxentea, Moldova
Catering Aburaș prepares and serves food, uses locally sourced natural ingredients, and supports people in need in rural Oxentea, Moldova. They offer commercial catering services, maintain a social cafeteria, and provide free lunches for the elderly and disabled. Catering Aburaș employs disadvantaged women and covers the cost of their cooking studies. They offer discounted and at-cost services for people with low incomes or from socially vulnerable groups. Catering Aburaș is an initiative of Clubul Femeilor Inspirație and reinvests all surplus towards their social purpose.
Bălți, Moldova
Centrul Logopedic Thot supports the harmonious development and social inclusion of children in Moldova through speech therapy and counseling services. They specialize in the identification and prevention of language and communication disorders and speech therapy assistance for children with special educational needs. Centrul Logopedic Thot provides free speech therapy consultations and free workshops for parents and children. They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.
Córdoba, Argentina
NUMÉ Vida Sustentable creates vegan body and home products in Córdoba, Argentina, that support human health and environmental health. They specialize in cold-process soaps made from olive oil, coconut oil, shea butter, red clay, aloe vera, pine, turmeric, activated charcoal, cocoa, and other natural ingredients. They also offer exfoliating soap bags and recycled wood soap dishes. NUMÉ Vida Sustentable carefully researches and sources each ingredient to support environmentally responsible artisanal production.
Skopje, North Macedonia
Mobi Stove offers an outdoor cooking solution that is safe, clean, portable, and environmentally responsible. Their compact, lightweight, and durable biomass stove works in rain, snow, and wind, includes eight flame levels, and provides controlled, clean combustion with low emissions. It uses renewable energy, operates without fossil gas or cartridges, and reduces the risk of forest fires. The air injection system increases energy efficiency, reduces fuel requirements, and prevents smoke. Mobi Stove rents or donates products to scouts, mountaineering associations, and organizations working in war zones and other crisis regions. They are part of the ARNO social innovation community in North Macedonia.
Matara, Sri Lanka
Ceylon Cinnamon Fragrance produces essential oils and spices in southern Sri Lanka, creates rural employment opportunities, and promotes sustainable agriculture practices. They offer cinnamon bark oil, cinnamon leaf oil, citronella oil, cinnamon soap, cinnamon quills and powder, black and white pepper, turmeric, garcinia, cloves, cardamom, and kithul treacle. Ceylon Cinnamon Fragrance employs people from the surrounding village, pays fair and equitable wages, prioritizes freedom, dignity, flexibility, and wellbeing, and maintains a welfare scheme to assist staff during emergencies. They form long-term partnerships with local suppliers, ensure fair and consistent pricing, collect at source to minimize transport costs and logistical challenges, and provide training and guidance to help farmers transition to responsible practices, reduce agrichemical use, and improve soil health. Ceylon Cinnamon Fragrance delivers through public transport, uses solar energy, avoids plastic, and minimizes waste. They support local community initiatives.
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka
Epiphanies creates clothing in Sri Lanka that celebrates craftsmanship and models conscious design and production decisions. Their dresses, tops, skirts, and pants are made from natural cotton and linen, handwoven textiles, upcycled saris, and deadstock fabrics to reduce resource use, extend the lifecycle of textiles, and divert waste from landfills. Epiphanies prioritizes small-batch production to avoid excess inventory and waste. They focus on quality construction, material durability, and timeless designs, and encourage repair and continued use. Epiphanies works with independent seamstresses and small-scale makers who manage their own time, workspace, and output volume. They support makers through upskilling, creative collaboration, fair compensation, transparency, open communication, and sustained relationships.
Korçë, Albania
Thurje Handmade offers handcrafted rugs and empowers women artisans in Albania. Their flatweave rugs combine contemporary design with traditional yarn dyeing and handweaving techniques. Thurje Handmade prioritizes natural wool fibers and recycled materials. By expanding visibility, market access, and recognition, they aim to revitalize an undervalued sector and inspire young people to consider artisan work as a dignified career path.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
Noor Handmade Soap creates natural skincare in Sri Lanka to address common skin issues and provide an alternative to imported products made from synthetic chemicals. They specialize in cold-processed soaps made with natural ingredients like rice bran oil, tamanu seed oil, argan oil, shea butter, cocoa butter, goat milk, activated charcoal, manjista, neem, moringa, kasthuri manjal, nalangu maavu, butterfly pea flower, clays, and essential oils. Noor Handmade Soap produces in small batches to minimize waste and is working to monitor and reduce environmental impact.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Ribbon Trust empowers young people in Sri Lanka to raise awareness about cancer, promote early detection, and support cancer patients and their families. They connect students with volunteer opportunities at Indira Cancer Trust and share resources and experiences with young people who want to mobilize donations, coordinate fundraisers for treatment and care, and organize school awareness programs. The Ribbon Trust creates engaging online content to educate people and start conversations about cancer and its impacts.
Sewanagala, Sri Lanka
Frubee Lanka produces healthy, natural foods from local medicinal plants and fruits and creates rural livelihood opportunities in Sri Lanka’s Uva Province. They specialize in dried fruit snacks and herbal teas, porridges, and drinks made from moringa, nil katarolu, katupila, heen bovitiya, wada mal, kumbuk, gotukola, karapinchcha, inguru, and wood apple. Tea bags are plastic-free and biodegradable. Frubee sources ingredients from their own land and the surrounding village. They use a portion of all sales revenue to plant trees.
Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Microgreen Master makes high-density nutrition accessible and affordable in Colombo through regenerative urban farming. They offer fresh, hyper-local microgreens as a low-cost alternative to processed and imported nutritional supplements. Microgreen Master uses local, sustainably sourced seeds and cocopeat growing media with no synthetic agrichemicals. Their production practices minimize water consumption, eliminate agrichemical runoff, reduce carbon emissions associated with long-distance food transport, and contribute to circularity. Microgreen Master transforms post-harvest root mats into compost. They pay fair wages, prioritize local suppliers, and offer free nutritional workshops and community programs.
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