The largest food rescue organization in Canada, Second Harvest works across the supply chain from farm to retail to capture surplus food before it winds up in landfill. With a fleet of 11 trucks and their online platform FoodRescue.ca, Second Harvest has rescued and...
In the social enterprise sphere, impact is at the core. Social entrepreneurs see a problem in the world and they choose to actively do something about it. But without a clear culture or mindset of adaptation, organizations can run the risk of becoming irrelevant. Or...
It’s no surprise to us that the high rate of plastic waste and pollution is causing serious damage to our planet. What is surprising is that the terms ‘conscious consumerism’, ‘conscious lifestyle’ and ‘conscious living’ are still...
Social businesses across Scotland are being invited to take part in an “exciting and forward-looking” export programme that enables impact enterprises to expand into African markets. The Access Africa Programme (AAP) has already undergone a successful pilot of 16...
Tides Canada recently launched the first customizable donor advised fund (DAF) in Canada to be 100% invested for impact. The ImpactDAF is a unique charitable giving vehicle that brings high impact philanthropy together with an aligned impact investing strategy. This...
Orbit, the UK’s leading developer of new homes for affordable and social rent, has invested in a new social procurement startup. Supply Change, is part of its ongoing commitment to supporting social enterprises in their supply chain. In this article, Supply...
