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Welcome to the 76 social enterprises, cooperatives, responsible businesses, community initiatives, and networks that became Good Market Approved in September 2026! This month’s roundup includes new members from Türkiye, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, the United States, South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Portugal, Spain, Scotland, England, the Netherlands, Denmark, Austria, Croatia, Romania, and Georgia. You can see half of them below. More than 5,648 enterprises across 133 countries are now part of the Good Market commons. ❤️
Taoyuan City, Taiwan
討酒吧 | Tao Jiu Bar produces craft beverages, combats post-harvest food waste, and supports rural livelihoods in Taiwan. They rescue and upcycle cosmetically imperfect yet high-quality peaches, plums, and other fresh fruits to produce natural wines, spirits, cocktails, and botanical syrups. Tao Jiu Bar sources directly from rural growers, pays above-market prices, offers stable purchasing commitments, and turns potential harvest losses into a supplementary revenue stream. They also provide a direct marketing and distribution platform for independent smallholder farmers who lack access to mainstream distribution channels and do not charge commission, listing fees, or markup on fresh produce sold through their storefronts and digital channels. Tao Jiu Bar initiates and supports cooperatives and producer associations to boost farmers’ bargaining power and foster self-sustaining rural economies. They use refillable packaging and recycle waste paper and glass. Tao Jiu Bar reinvests 50 percent of all surplus towards their social mission.
Whenuakite, New Zealand
Waste Free Celebrations designs and manufactures reusable holiday supplies, creates employment opportunities for women in Kabul, Afghanistan, and enables families in New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States to preserve festive traditions without the waste. They offer reusable gift bags, furoshiki gift wrap, Christmas crackers, party hats, and sew-your-own kits to replace single-use wrappers and disposable decorations. Waste Free Celebrations focuses on employing women in Afghanistan with no other source of household income. This includes widows and women with husbands or fathers who are unable to work. They provide free transport through their own van and trusted driver, shared meals, unlimited internet access, and a safe space that is used outside work hours for socializing and online education. The workshop in Kabul is solar-powered and reuses all fabric waste as mattress stuffing or for other sewing projects to meet local needs. Waste Free Celebrations reinvests all profits into their Kabul operations.
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Healthy Land and Water works to restore diverse ecosystems and landscapes in South East Queensland and protect biodiversity in ways that benefit communities, economies, and nature. They transform environmental research into practical solutions that protect natural assets, improve water quality, and build climate resilience. Healthy Land and Water specializes in the restoration of marine, coastal, river, and land ecosystems, biodiversity conservation and threatened species protection, sustainable agriculture, urban water management, and fire preparedness. They are working to increase Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership in managing the region’s cultural landscapes. Healthy Land and Water serves the South East Queensland Catchments Members Association (SEQCMA) and is a member of the Queensland Social Enterprise Council (QSEC). They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.
Sankt Pölten, Austria
soogut Sozialmarkt enables people at risk of or experiencing poverty to shop with dignity and autonomy at affordable prices across Lower Austria, Burgenland, and Tyrol. They rescue surplus food from retailers and manufacturers and offer it at heavily discounted prices to low-income households and people facing financial difficulties. soogut Sozialmarkt also offers donated second-hand clothing and everyday household goods to reduce waste and counter fast fashion and throwaway culture. Most of their locations have cafés and bistros for visitors to enjoy lunch at low prices in the company of others. soogut Sozialmarkt offers meaningful work opportunities for volunteers and people facing challenges in the labor market. All their facilities are accessible with ramps, designated parking spaces, automatic doors, and multilingual signage. soogut Sozialmarkt reinvests all surplus towards their mission.
Barcelona, Spain
+Educació creates community action projects for social transformation in Catalonia, Spain, based on education and participation. They offer summer camps, lunchtime programs, and after-school services, organize community learning networks, facilitate children and youth councils, coordinate learning passports, and provide community education tools, resources, training, project design and evaluation, research, and consultancy services. +Educació promotes equitable access to education, with a particular focus on children, young people, and communities facing social and economic disadvantage. They design their programs and services to reduce barriers to participation and make educational opportunities more accessible. For team members, +Educació provides continuous professional training and pays for all working hours, including indirect time spent on preparation, coordination, and follow-up. They are a worker cooperative and a member of the Federation of Worker Cooperatives of Catalonia, the Solidarity Economy Network of Catalonia, and Educació 360.
København, Denmark
The Able partners with skilled artisans displaced by conflict and helps them secure dignified work, preserve their cultural heritage, showcase their talents, and supply their handcrafted products to Danish homes and businesses. They offer housewares and accessories made by artisans specializing in ceramics, hand-blown glass, woodcraft, embroidery, handwoven textiles, crochet, jewelry, and other crafts through their online store, their Copenhagen shop, and their corporate gifting program. The Able focuses on products that are designed to last and made from environmentally responsible, upcycled, and recycled materials, including plastic from refugee camps. They visit artisans directly, collaborate on designs, ensure safe working conditions, pre-pay for orders, plan production with realistic deadlines, invest in equipment, and donate to local projects in the countries where they work. The Able is supported through One Life Foundation and is a member of Sociale Entreprenører i Danmark.
Iași, Romania
UtilDeco offers custom manufacturing and business services and creates sustainable employment opportunities for people with disabilities and others facing labor market barriers in Romania. They manufacture workwear and protective clothing, produce fresh roasted coffee, and offer document archiving, printing, recruitment, and occupational health and safety services. UtilDeco helps people with disabilities, young people leaving the foster care system, and other vulnerable groups access and sustain meaningful employment through job matching, adapted onboarding, workplace accommodations, accessible facilities, and ongoing assistance based on individual needs. They reduce environmental impact through energy-efficient equipment, on-site solar panels, and optimized cutting methods that minimize textile waste. UtilDeco provides locally manufactured alternatives to imported products and retains economic value in the community. They are owned by Alături de Voi Romania Foundation and reinvest all surplus towards their mission. UtilDeco is a member of Social Economy Europe, Diesis Network, D-WISE, ENSIE, and EASPD.
Denver, Colorado, United States
Center for Community Wealth is committed to building a Metro Denver economy that works for all. They foster collective power by advancing community and employee ownership, strengthening small businesses in historically excluded communities, and leveraging the economic engines of anchor institutions. Center for Community Wealth supports entrepreneurs, small businesses, cooperatives, and communities through education, training, one-to-one coaching, technical assistance, capacity building, networking, and market access. They specialize in cooperative development, conversions to employee ownership, and community-owned real estate initiatives. Center for Community Wealth partners with hospitals, universities, municipalities, and other anchor institutions to leverage their economic power and shift procurement, hiring, and investment practices towards community benefit. They are a worker-led 501(c)3 not-for-profit and reinvest all surplus towards their mission
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Glaste repurposes post-consumer glass waste into practical public infrastructure and contributes to a more circular economy in Malaysia. They collect, grade, and crush mixed and contaminated glass waste that cannot be recycled and bind it to build durable surfaces such as anti-slip walkways, pedestrian paths, road markings, parking bays, photoluminescent safety and wayfinding systems, landscaping features, permeable drain covers, and other applications. Glaste diverts waste from landfills, extends the useful life of post-consumer glass, reduces repeat surface maintenance costs, and turns visible public works into evidence of circular economy action. They operate under Perintis Alam, which is recognized as a Basic Social Enterprise by Malaysia’s Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (KUSKOP).
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Kana Academy provides inclusive and equitable education for children in rural, remote, and underserved areas of Ethiopia. They operate an early learning center, a primary school, and a middle school with wheelchair-accessible classrooms where children with disabilities learn alongside their peers. Their library is open to all students from nearby villages. Kana Academy provides safe and reliable school bus transport to reduce dropout rates caused by long-distance walking in rural areas. Beyond the classroom, they coordinate tree planting and provide agricultural support to rural women farmers to enhance food security and strengthen livelihoods. Their Lights for Rural Communities project brings solar power to off-grid communities such as Dek Island, extending study hours, supporting income generation opportunities, and improving community safety. Kana Academy is supported by the Nile Basin Trading Initiative and participates in Social Enterprise Ethiopia and the Global School Alliance.
London, England, United Kingdom
Ride Recycle Repeat diverts bicycle rubber waste from landfills, promotes responsible cycling, and creates opportunities for people impacted by the criminal justice system across London and the United Kingdom. They install and manage collection points in commercial buildings and bike stores for used bicycle inner tubes and tires and work with recycling partners to ensure all collected materials are responsibly upcycled and repurposed. Their collection bins and event merchandise are made from recycled materials, and waste is collected by logistics partners already visiting each site to reduce transport emissions. Ride Recycle Repeat also collects and donates discarded bicycles to charities that provide second-hand bikes for people in need. They fund training, mentoring, and other support for people with criminal justice system experience. Ride Recycle Repeat is a member of Social Enterprise UK.
Samshvilde, Georgia
Orbis Bude provides a community space, promotes responsible travel, and creates livelihood opportunities for young people and women in Samshvilde, Georgia. They offer guesthouse accommodation, camping facilities, guided hiking and birdwatching tours, hiking equipment rental, lavash baking classes, and other experiences. Orbis Bude promotes local foods, environmental responsibility, and nature protection. They host language classes, social enrichment programs, and events for the local community.
Cumnock, Scotland, United Kingdom
Peace of Mind supports people at risk of social isolation or experiencing social exclusion in Scotland to re-engage and strengthen community connections. They help people with disabilities, long-term illness, or other life-limiting health conditions recruit personal assistants, network with others with shared interests, get involved in existing community groups or form new groups, find fun activities and experiences in their area, pool budgets, share the cost of social care, and get group insurance. Participants have attended local football matches, gone to the gym, visited different cities, gone swimming, had picnics, met for coffee, played dominoes, joined arts and crafts classes, developed new skills, and built new friendships. Peace of Mind is a member of Social Enterprise Scotland. They reinvest all surplus towards their mission.
Lalitpur, Nepal
Paramendo Nepal transforms low-value plastic waste into premium, functional materials, empowers rural Himalayan communities, and contributes to a circular economy in Nepal. They collect, sort, wash, shred, and recycle plastic and multi-layered waste into affordable tiles, boards, sheets, and other building materials, furniture, and upcycled products. Paramendo Nepal raises awareness about the impacts of plastic waste, encourages waste segregation at source, creates local employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, and supports rural roof repairs and community development. They are a member of Impact Hub Kathmandu.
Villa Rosa, Argentina
ECObaños SOS Eventos offers environmentally responsible mobile restrooms to make events in Argentina sustainable and regenerative. They rent portable dry toilets that operate without water, chemicals, or a sewer connection and compost organic waste on site. ECObaños SOS Eventos donates the compost to the Pilar Municipal Nature Reserve for native plant reforestation initiatives. They have accessible toilets for people with reduced mobility and units equipped with menstruation essentials. The ECOBaño toilet is made from post-consumer and pre-consumer recycled waste and is designed to be comfortable for Argentine women. SOS Eventos offers discounted rental services for community initiatives and collaborates on community aid projects.
Birstall, England, United Kingdom
Training Cave changes young people’s lives through boxing, fitness, education, and employment readiness in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. They combine boxing training with alternative provision education for underprivileged young people at risk of exclusion or facing barriers to mainstream education, including young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and mental health challenges. Their sports leadership awards and accredited qualifications in boxing and physical education create real pathways into employment or further education. Training Cave offers free SEND boxing classes, free holiday camps for children eligible for free school meals, subsidized classes for over-50s, an after-school youth program, and free gym membership and boxing classes for hard-to-reach young people referred by local authorities, schools, youth justice, and community safety organizations. Their facility is wheelchair and walker accessible, and coaching staff complete autism awareness and challenging behavior support training. Training Cave is a member of Social Enterprise UK.
Barishal, Bangladesh
Aicha creates affordable housewares and accessories from natural materials, reduces dependence on imported plastic goods, supports local artisans, and promotes environmentally responsible craftsmanship in Barisal, Bangladesh. They offer handcrafted lamps, tableware, jewelry, and other products made from locally sourced materials like upcycled coconut shells, bamboo, wood, and jute, and finished with coconut oil and beeswax. Scrap materials are upcycled into smaller products, decorative components, and samples. Aicha promotes sustainable production and consumption in environmental exhibitions and lifestyle fairs. They raise funds for Pawmum Tharkla, a remote tribal school in the hills of Lama.
Taoyuan City, Taiwan
TYGE builds a circular future for composite materials by recycling thermoset carbon-fiber and glass-fiber waste, returning valuable materials to industrial supply chains, and reducing incineration, landfill, resource consumption, and carbon emissions. They use a low-temperature depolymerization process to separate and recycle glass fibers, carbon fibers, and thermosetting resins from composite waste. TYGE develops recycled carbon fiber nonwoven mats for manufacturers and works with customers and processing partners to turn recovered materials into usable products, reduce reliance on virgin raw materials, support local circular supply chains, and create opportunities for green employment. They participate in social enterprise activities and sustainability exchanges in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Warida Wholistic Wellness addresses trauma and disconnection through culturally safe wellbeing support for First Nations people in Australia. They specialize in culturally integrated and trauma-informed counseling, personal and business coaching, clinical and cultural supervision, therapeutic weaving sessions, workshops, immersive wellbeing retreats, and employee assistance programs. Their programs are grounded in Indigenous wisdom, deep listening, relational healing, and connection to Country. Warida Wholistic Wellness offers free services to low-income women and First Nations people facing financial barriers and contributes time and in-kind support to First Nations businesses and social purpose organizations. They adapt delivery to individual needs and provide online services to reduce geographic, mobility, and travel barriers. Wholistic Wellness is a Supply Nation Certified Indigenous Business, a Social Traders Certified Social Enterprise, and a member of the South Australian Social Enterprise Council (SASEC).
Sinop, Türkiye
Ağaç Ev provides a family-friendly space for children to learn, engage with cultural activities, and develop early independence in Sinop, Türkiye. They operate a children’s bookstore and organize literature workshops, performances, author talks, family nature outings, and volunteer-led workshops. They also run a children’s swap market and facilitate the sale of handmade wooden toys from local producers. Ağaç Ev organizes free activities for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, donates books to school libraries and toys to children in need, and supports local sports clubs that lack funds to travel to competitions. They recycle and upcycle waste and educate children about these practices. Ağaç Ev is a member of Impact Hub Ankara and Sinop Sustainable Development Association.
Nairobi, Kenya
STAMP Cleantech delivers affordable and scalable technical solutions that empower farming communities, protect the environment, and create sustainable livelihoods for smallholder farmers across Kenya and East Africa. Their Jiko Raha is a clean cookstove that reduces household fuel usage and indoor air pollution. Their TANZE environmental education platform teaches children about the importance of trees and the effects of climate change through interactive stories and gamified challenges. Their M-GHALA platform connects smallholder farmers, food producers, and informal traders directly to buyers through a verified marketplace, bodaboda delivery network, and mobile money payments. STAMP Cleantech improves market access for smallholder farmers excluded from formal market systems, eliminates middlemen, reduces post-harvest losses, and ensures producers receive direct and fair payments. They also promote financial inclusion through digital community savings groups, peer-to-peer lending, and alternative credit scoring for unbanked rural farmers.
Taoyuan, Taiwan
Kank Tech designs and develops modular electric scooters that help older adults and people with mobility challenges in Taiwan move more independently and participate in everyday life. Their repairable and adaptable ME-Scooters have a stable three-wheel design and interchangeable modular accessories, including a wheelchair adapter and cargo basket attachments, to meet diverse short-distance mobility and light transport needs. The scooters can be easily folded for convenient carrying and storage. Kank Tech promotes inclusive mobility, improves quality of life, and reduces caregiver burden. They participate in the Taiwan Social Enterprise Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association.
East Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
The Policy Platform gives charities, not-for-profits, and social enterprises in Australia the digital tools to advocate strategically, engage with government meaningfully, and turn mission into long-term change. The software supports government readiness assessments, decision-maker mapping, policy analysis, media monitoring, public relations, strategy development, campaign management, and grant writing. The Policy Platform offers tiered pricing with paid tiers priced below commercial software rates and discounted and free tiers for small charities, registered Indigenous corporations, and under-resourced organizations. By making advocacy more accessible, they help for-purpose organizations create better outcomes for the people and causes they care about and strengthen democratic participation more broadly.
Randburg, South Africa
AIF Development Partners works to bridge economic divides, empower entrepreneurs, and promote inclusive growth and sustainable development across southern Africa. They specialize in entrepreneurship training and education, personalized business coaching, business development, supply chain strengthening, market integration support, and Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) alignment for small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs). AIF Development Partners also offers women’s empowerment and community development programs. Their programs and services are free for emerging entrepreneurs and SMMEs through corporate B-BBEE Enterprise and Supplier Development funding. They promote green practices, resource efficiency, and sustainable operating models within their network. AIF Development Partners is a not-for-profit organization and reinvests all surplus towards its mission.
Incline Village, Nevada, United States
Brand Geek protects the brands that are changing the world. They specialize in holistic, global brand protection strategies for social enterprises, including intellectual property, trademark, and copyright legal services, brand enforcement and defense, contract drafting, and contract reviews. Brand Geek donates pro bono legal services to environmental not-for-profit organizations. They are a Nevada public benefit corporation, a certified B Corporation, and a member of 1% for the Planet and the American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN).
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Work+Play Hub combines affordable workspace with flexible childcare, so parents in Edinburgh, Scotland, do not have to choose between the career they worked for and the child they love. They offer coworking desks, a Froebelian crèche for children under five, a lactation room, mental health support, employment guidance, business services, workshops, and networking. All memberships are rolling, without long-term contracts or a minimum commitment. Work+Play Hub prioritizes inclusion through low-cost pricing and targeted subsidies for families facing financial barriers. They offer step-free, accessible facilities and accommodate individual accessibility needs. Work+Play Hub invests in community green-space improvements and contributes to local partnerships and initiatives that support families. They are a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) and a member of Social Enterprise Scotland.
Taoyuan City, Taiwan
HopeLink creates actionable social solutions in Taiwan by bringing businesses, not-for-profit organizations, governments, and communities together to address challenges and generate social and economic value. They specialize in inclusive employment, nonprofit fundraising, social procurement, brand marketing, digital growth, public communications, and corporate partnerships. HopeLink creates supported work opportunities and skills development for people with disabilities, women re-entering the workforce, and older adults through outsourced digital tasks. They reinvest at least 30 percent of annual profits towards their social mission.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
CIRCULAR Sri Lanka fosters a circular economy in the agrifood sector by improving traceability, reducing food waste, and eliminating single-use plastics. They support social entrepreneurs, university students, startups, and small and medium enterprises through expert mentorship, networking, prototyping assistance, business development services, funding and investment pathways, and market access. Participants increase recovery, processing, and supply of edible surplus food, convert unavoidable waste into animal feed, biogas, and organic fertilizer, reduce plastic packaging and waste, and contribute to sustainable production, distribution, and consumption models. CIRCULAR Sri Lanka raises awareness and works to embed circular economy principles into education, business practice, and policymaking.
Castlecrag, New South Wales, Australia
nonono creates unique children’s clothing inspired by their child’s changing interests and donates all profits to pediatric cancer research in Australia. Each piece is released as a limited collection and designed for durability so it can be passed on to friends and siblings or resold second-hand. nonono prioritizes natural fibers and recycled fabrics and ships in recyclable cardboard and paper packaging. They contribute 100 percent of profits to Children’s Cancer CoLab to accelerate childhood cancer research.
Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Fine Facets offers ethically sourced Ceylon sapphires and other precious and semi-precious Sri Lankan gemstones. They curate a selection of blue, yellow, and pink sapphires, spinels, chrysoberyls, tourmalines, garnets, and other gemstones free from synthetics, lead glass filling, composites, or beryllium diffusion. Fine Facets provides traceable origin documentation, a money-back guarantee, and an independent gemological laboratory report for every gemstone sold. They focus on traditional small-scale mining operations, maintain long-term sourcing partnerships, and ensure fair compensation and safe working conditions. Fine Facets promotes sustainable mining practices and supports active land reclamation and protection of natural water sources in mining areas. They allocate a portion of their proceeds to support education, healthcare, and infrastructure for local mining communities.
Hethersett, England, United Kingdom
dospeak records and preserves the voices, stories, and dialects of older adults as lasting keepsakes for families across East Anglia, United Kingdom. They capture unscripted human voices through reminiscence storytelling sessions in care homes, community hubs, and over-55 developments, led by care-experienced facilitators. Participating families receive a free near-field communication pebble with the audio recording of their loved one. dospeak also offers Voice Cube, a premium laser-engraved glass keepsake on a recycled wood base and a backlit QR code linking to the original recording. They seek informed consent at the point of collection, prohibit voice cloning, and allow participants to withdraw raw audio at any time. With full consent, anonymized voice data is shared with artificial intelligence (AI) developers building speech recognition models for the elderly and regionally accented voices. dospeak is a Community Interest Company (CIC) and a member of Social Enterprise UK.
Córdoba, Argentina
Consultora Romero y CIMBRA transforms knowledge into practical capabilities to help entrepreneurs, governments, and organizations in Argentina make better decisions and grow sustainably. They provide consulting, training, mentoring, and technical assistance services focused on strategic planning, business management, entrepreneurship, human development, leadership, and institutional strengthening. Consultora Romero y CIMBRA provides free services for entrepreneurs, production units, cooperatives, and social organizations through participation in PUEDES, a project of the Faculty of Economic Sciences at the National University of Córdoba. They also share free educational materials, templates, and practical tools to improve management and decision-making.
Saint Catherines, Scotland, United Kingdom
Strata and Story brings Earth science, community knowledge, and creative storytelling together to help communities understand environmental change and have greater agency in shaping their future. They work with rural, coastal, and island communities to preserve local landscape knowledge through walking interviews, oral histories, and participatory mapping. Strata and Story also provides commercial geoscience consultancy, research, and engagement services. They make participation accessible through free or subsidized community workshops, inclusive and flexible engagement methods, plain-language resources, and open-access educational and storytelling materials. Strata and Story is a Community Interest Company (CIC) and a member of Social Enterprise Scotland.
Faridpur, Bangladesh
Shapla Mohila Sangstha was founded in 1997 to alleviate poverty and improve the quality of life of marginalized women and children in Bangladesh. They support human trafficking survivors and sex workers, provide a safe home for vulnerable children, coordinate education and health programs, advocate for human rights, and create alternative opportunities for income generation and economic development across Faridpur, Rajbari, and Tangail districts. Their Swarna Suta brand offers jute fiber bags, housewares, and accessories made by participating women. Shapla Mohila Sangstha is a not-for-profit organization and reinvests all surplus towards its mission.
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
The Green Grocer operates a vegan shop and café and provides space for community events and children’s activities in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka. They supply locally made, natural food, drinks, supplements, body care, and home supplies, and produce their own vegan protein smoothies, cakes, and other treats. The Green Grocer delivers using electric vehicles powered by renewable solar energy. They host community meet-ups, language exchanges, and a kids’ club where children can learn, create, sing, perform, and build new skills. The Green Grocer contributes to local animal welfare associations.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
That Brown Bark creates handcrafted personal care and wellness products in Sri Lanka from natural and responsibly sourced ingredients. They specialize in cold-process soaps made with natural clays, herbal powders, purees, botanical extracts, and essential oils. They also produce scrubs, body polishes, foot soaks, soy wax candles, and air fresheners. That Brown Bark prioritizes local ingredients with minimal environmental impact. They donate at least 50 percent of profits to social and environmental causes with a particular focus on animal welfare.
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Iniya Delights produces healthy snacks in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, and helps people make more mindful food choices. They specialize in protein bars and laddus made from nuts, seeds, dates, moringa, beetroot, roasted chana, millets, and other natural ingredients. Iniya Delights prioritizes locally sourced and environmentally responsible ingredients, including solar-dried beetroot and moringa powders from Yarl Food Craft. They produce in small batches and work to minimize waste.
Weligama, Sri Lanka
Amlin Mind Body helps individuals achieve long-term physical and mental wellbeing through mindful movement and holistic healing sessions in Weligama, Sri Lanka. They partner with Barressential to provide fitness and wellbeing classes, sound healing sessions, community classes, retreat programs, and more. Amlin Mind Body integrates zero-waste practices, allocates pro bono instructor hours and studio resources to local community groups, and contributes to local environmental and social projects.
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka
The Indoor Jungle supports rural artisans and provides urban consumers in Colombo with naturally grown, air-purifying, and plastic-free indoor greenery. They offer live houseplants grown without synthetic agrichemicals and potted in unglazed terracotta pots and upcycled wood and glass planters. The Indoor Jungle sources directly from rural potters and woodcraft artisans, pays fair and consistent prices, provides upfront cash advances to cover production and kiln costs, and offers design consultation and transport to the Colombo market. They donate production waste, including natural compost and charcoal remnants, to local community greening initiatives. The Indoor Jungle creates free video guides to teach people to care for indoor plants without synthetic agrichemicals or plastics.
Naula, Sri Lanka
Ceylon Munch aims to make healthy, natural, and responsibly produced food and beverages more accessible in Sri Lanka while creating positive value for local communities, farmers, and the environment. They offer kurumba smoothies made with coconut water and fresh fruit, and chutneys made with ambarella, mango, papaya, and local spices. Ceylon Munch grows their own chilies, keeps bees for natural honey production, and sources directly from local farmers and small-scale producers. They promote responsible agricultural practices and maintain long-term partnerships to support stable livelihoods.
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