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New community members for February 2025 – Part 1

Welcome to the 111 social enterprises, cooperatives, responsible businesses, civic organizations, and networks that became Good Market approved in February 2025! This month’s roundup includes new community members from Türkiye, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Australia, Canada, the United States, Ireland, England, and Croatia. You can see half of them below. More than 4,151 enterprises across 114 countries are now part of the Good Market commons. ❤️

Living Woodlands

Ballingear, Ireland

Living Woodlands creates forests and restores native biodiversity in Ireland. They work with individuals, businesses, schools and community groups to transform bare or under-used land into flourishing living woodlands that serve as biodiversity havens and rapidly sequester carbon. After identifying a project site, Living Woodlands adds locally sourced compost to restore soil health and enable underground mycelial webs to grow and flourish. They select 10 to 15 species of locally sourced native saplings suited to the soil type. Forest planting is done with community volunteers, including school children, and follows the Miyawaki method to mimic natural afforestation. Living Woodlands uses citizen science to monitor biodiversity. Community members serve as stewards and conduct surveys and studies of their local forest with support from a scientific advisory panel. This method develops living woodlands 10 times faster than conventional tree planting. Living Woodlands is a member of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland and a not-for-profit company. All surplus is reinvested towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/livingwoodlands

Solar Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Solar Alberta accelerates Alberta’s transition to a just and sustainable energy future through advocacy and education and serves as an industry and community hub for solar energy. They provide professional training courses, organize educational events, and offer subscription memberships for solar industry professionals, students, and businesses to access networking opportunities, grow their knowledge, and increase their visibility. Solar Alberta maintains an information hub to help individuals and businesses understand solar readiness, installation processes, financial considerations, and maintenance. They host free events, and provide discounts to underrepresented groups. Solar Alberta works with Bullfrog Power to establish standards for ethical practices and consumer protection and offset employee energy use through verified carbon projects. They are a Buy Social Canada Certified Social Enterprise, Alberta Living Wage Network Certified, and a member of Calgary Climate Roundtable, Canadian Renewable Energy Association, Alberta Environmental Network, Energy Futures Lab, and Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance.

www.goodmarket.global/solaralberta

National Organics

Kathmandu, Nepal

National Organics supplies natural botanical products from Nepal and promotes environmental sustainability and community development through responsible sourcing, innovative practices, and social investments. They offer Himalayan soapberries, essential oils, herbs, spices, plant-based butters and oils, superfoods, and Arabica coffee beans from small-scale farmers and grower groups. All products are free from synthetic pesticides. National Organics partners with Grow Nepal to provide training on improved planting, cultivation, harvesting, and post-harvest handling techniques. They are committed to fair pricing and cover organic certification costs to enable farmers to meet international standards and access organic markets.

www.goodmarket.global/nationalorganics

Dreamtime Artistry

Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia

Dreamtime Artistry supports the next generation of First Nations artists and creates a space where their art can be shown to the world. They offer Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander paintings, boomerangs, didgeridoo, bullroarers, pottery, weaving, jewelry, and other artwork through their outlets in Australia and their online store. Dreamtime Artistry also runs First Nations markets on the Gold Coast and facilitates Aboriginal cultural workshops, Welcome to Country ceremonies, Smoking ceremonies, and talks on Yugambeh culture. They contribute their time to local Aboriginal boards and businesses and support residential artists by showcasing their work, connecting them with clients for commissions, and facilitating artwork licensing. Dreamtime Artistry is a Supply Nation Certified Indigenous Business and a member of Queensland Social Enterprise Council (QSEC), Queensland Indigenous Business Network (QBIN), and Coralus.

www.goodmarket.global/dreamtimeartistry

Common Knowledge

Lisdooney East, Ireland

Common Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Living on Ireland’s West Coast shares skills for a sustainable homelife. They offer accommodation, venue hire, workshops, and courses in traditional skills like building, home repairs, growing, cooking, making, mending, and more. Common Knowledge has a pay-it-forward system and offers subsidized rates for community members who are unable to afford their courses. Every year, they partner with community groups and mission-aligned nonprofits to support their goals through building projects, community events, upskilling opportunities, and other initiatives. They also engage in research and development projects that can support more people to live a sustainable, affordable life. Examples include an open source tiny home design project and a sheep wool insulation project. Common Knowledge is a member of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI), Burren Ecotourism Network, and The Wheel.

www.goodmarket.global/commonknowledge

Good Groceries

Enterprise, Oregon, United States

Good Groceries delivers locally sourced, sustainably produced food and home goods to support economic resiliency and food sovereignty in Oregon. They partner with small-scale Pacific Northwest farmers, ranchers, fishers, and makers to provide meat, produce, seafood, body care, home goods, and other ethically sourced products. Good Groceries rejects exploitative grocery industry practices by refusing to charge slotting fees, allowing producers to set base prices, and ensuring they receive the majority of sales revenue. They prioritize accessibility by offering discounts to nonprofits, accepting government food assistance payments, and waiving delivery fees for these customers. Good Groceries uses recycled packaging, plant-based adhesives, and compostable delivery bags and participates in renewable energy and recycling programs. They donate to Community Connection of Northeast Oregon’s food pantries and the Nez Perce Wallowa Homeland’s cultural preservation efforts. Good Groceries is an Oregon Benefit Company and is certified by Benefit Corporations for Good.

www.goodmarket.global/goodgroceries

Cloughjordan Community Farm

The Eco Village, Ireland

Cloughjordan Community Farm uses agroecological farming methods to produce nutritionally-dense fresh produce with minimal environmental impact in the Cloughjordan Ecovillage in North Tipperary, Ireland. Members receive seasonal fruits, vegetables, salads, and herbs in exchange for a monthly fee that funds salaries for farmers, seeds, equipment, and land leasing. Cloughjordan Community Farm provides local employment and connects people with their food through weekly harvest reports, farm news, member volunteer days, farm walks, community meals, workshops and educational events. They grow to organic standards, build soil with compost and cover crops, cultivate open-pollinated heritage varieties, and practice seed saving to promote biodiversity and resilient crop strains.

www.goodmarket.global/cloughjordancommunityfarm

Institute of non-violence (IoNV)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Institute of non-violence (IoNV) works throughout Australia to address and prevent family and domestic violence, support a more inclusive and intersectional systemic response, and create a safer and healthier society. They provide therapeutic services to people affected by family and domestic violence, specialized training, clinical supervision, and sector support to other professionals, and consulting and advisory services to organizations that want to create safer and more effective support systems. IoNV offers discounted and pro bono services to organizations serving migrants, refugees, and low-income groups. They have developed digital-first operations to minimize paper use and reduce carbon emissions associated with commuting and travel. For in-person training sessions, they select venues that adhere to sustainability standards, source catering from local suppliers with environmentally responsible practices, and prioritize pre-loved and reusable materials to minimize waste. IoNV is a member of Australian Association of Social Work, No to Violence, and Settlement Council of Australia.

www.goodmarket.global/instituteofnonviolence

Bamboo Switch

White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States

Bamboo Switch empowers individuals to make conscious choices for sustainability by providing affordable bamboo-based alternatives to plastic products. They offer bamboo hair brushes, combs, toothbrushes, dental floss, soap dishes, cleaning brushes, tableware, cutlery, kitchen accessories, storage containers, pens, pencils, housewares, pet supplies, and more through their online store, their mobile pop-up store, and their shop in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Bamboo Switch ships products in pre-used packaging with plastic-free biodegradable tape and avoids printed materials in their office and shop. They provide paid sustainability education for employees, host monthly community classes in their retail shop, and conduct community clean-ups. Bamboo Switch donates five percent of their profits to Sea Shepherd Conservation Society to protect marine wildlife and ecosystems.

www.goodmarket.global/bambooswitch

Ó Cualann

Dublin, Ireland

Ó Cualann Cohousing Alliance creates affordable, cooperative, and fully integrated residential developments that can be replicated across Ireland. They work with local authorities, approved housing bodies, state agencies, and community-led housing groups to secure discounted land and waived development levies and build neighborhoods that offer both ownership and rental opportunities for people who are unable to access appropriate accommodation on the open market. These communities integrate residents of mixed income, age, ethnicity, and abilities and include shared common amenities such as community childcare, fruit and vegetable gardens, playgrounds, and more. Ó Cualann constructs energy-efficient homes with air-source heat pumps and collaborates on government-sponsored research projects to monitor and improve air quality, energy usage, and community-based renewable power grids. They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their purpose. Ó Cualann is a member of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI) and the Irish Council for Social Housing.

www.goodmarket.global/ocualann

First Innovators

Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia

First Innovators helps First Nations entrepreneurs build and grow successful and sustainable businesses to advance the Indigenous business sector in Australia and create pathways for collaboration, community building, Indigenous supply chain development, and economic resilience. They offer culturally responsive business coaching, incubation and acceleration, crowdfunding support, women’s leadership development, community business development, youth entrepreneurship, digital storytelling, and wraparound support. Graduates have access to future programs, events, and workshops and the First Innovators network. First Innovators works with mission-aligned organizations to provide free business coaching and support, helps Indigenous business owners share their products and stories, and actively participates in events that promote the Indigenous community and business sector. They are a member of Social Enterprise Council of NSW & ACT (SECNA). First Innovators is a not-for-profit organization and reinvests all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/firstinnovators

Uruwala

Kuruwita, Sri Lanka

Uruwala offers artisan tea and cinnamon products with a focus on sustainability, wellness, and supporting their local community in Kuruwita, Sri Lanka. They specialize in hand-plucked black, green, and herbal teas and hand-processed Ceylon cinnamon drinks, powders, leaf oils, and other products. Uruwala sources directly from their Kuruwita plantation and has their own facilities for processing and packaging. They create living wage employment opportunities for rural women, provide onsite daycare facilities, and offer education and skill development programs for employees, their families, and any other community members who wish to participate. Uruwala conserves native forests, creates buffer zones for wildlife, fosters habitat for pollinators, and prioritizes agrichemical-free farming, water conservation, and soil health. Their Uruwala Learning Center hosts environmental awareness programs and workshops on the natural cultivation of tea and cinnamon, and their Uruwala Estate Home for Animals provides a sanctuary for abandoned and abused animals.

www.goodmarket.global/uruwala

Triest Press

Roscommon, Ireland

Triest Press was started in 1987 to offer training opportunities and meaningful work for people with intellectual disabilities and provide print and design services in Roscommon, Ireland. They specialize in promotional materials, memorial cards, wedding stationery, bespoke print products, and accessible Easy Read design services. Triest Press offers recycled paper and card stock and water-based and vegetable-based inks. They prioritize digital processes and short print runs to reduce waste, and they repurpose packaging materials and offcuts into other products. Their Athlone Road and Castlerea shops provide disability awareness training, maintain accessible documentation, and include physical adaptations for people with mobility changes. Triest Press is a member of the Irish Social Enterprise Network and Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI). They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/triestpress

Loxkin

Emsworth, England, United Kingdom

Loxkin creates wood finishes from local raw materials that bring out the natural beauty of wood and provide an environmentally responsible alternative to imported and petrochemical products that harm human health and the environment. Their wood oil is made from hemp that is grown in the United Kingdom using regenerative agricultural practices, and their wood polish is made from hemp oil and locally sourced beeswax. All products are free from petrochemicals, mineral oils, and volatile organic compounds, making them safe for families, pets, and food contact surfaces. Loxkin is a member of Social Enterprise UK.

www.goodmarket.global/loxkin

Community Roots

Dublin, Ireland

Community Roots builds climate and community resilience, reduces social isolation, and improves health and well-being in Dublin by connecting garden owners with gardenless growers to facilitate learning, skill-sharing, and meaningful connections. Their Soil Mates garden-sharing program is a community matchmaking service that pairs budding growers with garden owners living nearby and provides raised beds, compost, a starter food growing kit, meetups with the wider community, and ongoing guidance. They also offer community development and training programs on growing, preparing, and sharing food. Community Roots converts unused concrete into front gardens and partners with public and private institutions to develop and manage additional growing spaces. They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/communityroots

Pepe Ceylon

Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Pepe Ceylon produces natural spices and herbs and creates sustainable livelihood opportunities for rural women and farming communities in Sri Lanka. They source black pepper, green pepper, ginger, turmeric, cinnamon, moringa, curry leaves, and more from smallholder farmers in Uva Province. Pepe Ceylon transforms stems, stalks, damaged leaves, and immature peppercorns into compost and supports farmers to build soil, enhance biodiversity, and integrate environmentally responsible practices. They allocate one percent of their annual revenue to skill development programs for the children of their farmers, workers, and suppliers and one percent to promoting environmental sustainability.

www.goodmarket.global/pepeceylon

Ace Enterprise Park

Clondalkin, Ireland

Ace Enterprise Park was founded in 1995 to provide flexible workspace solutions for entrepreneurs, foster innovation and creativity, and deliver meaningful impact in South County Dublin. They offer coworking memberships, training and meeting rooms, dedicated spaces for emerging and established businesses, shared kitchen space for food startups, therapy rooms for therapists, counselors, and wellness professionals, a portable media suite for digital artists and content creators, business mentoring, training, and networking opportunities. Ace Enterprise Park supports inclusion and community development by providing space at below-market rates and free for eligible local community groups with no funding. They have formed a Sustainable Energy Community with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, and they are working with Ace members and the broader community to reduce climate impact. Ace Enterprise Park is a registered charity and a member of Connected Hubs. They reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/aceenterprisepark

Eldoku

Ankara, Türkiye

Eldoku specializes in handcrafted textile products, celebrates traditional craftsmanship, and supports disadvantaged artisans in Türkiye. They offer handwoven bags, baskets, cushions, rugs, kilims, yoga and meditation pillows, and other personal and home accessories. Eldoku works with small-scale producers, women’s cooperatives, and family workshops who prioritize locally sourced materials. They are a member of Impact Hub Ankara.

www.goodmarket.global/eldoku

Engage Change

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Engage Change connects people with impact to inspire purpose, deepen engagement, and deliver positive ecological, environmental, social, and cultural outcomes. Their collaborative consultancy specializes in strategy, leadership mentoring, facilitation of workshops and large-scale gatherings, emceeing, storytelling, and activation. Engage Change prioritizes local sourcing for materials and catering. They provide pro-bono support to social enterprises and ensure individuals from low-income backgrounds are included in their programs and events through sponsorships and compensation for contributing insights. They support and participate in Embolden, Catherine House, Minus 18 Youth, Reconciliation SA, A Sign of Respect, Awesome Foundation, Bob Brown Foundation, Australian Conservation Foundation, South Australian Social Enterprise Council (SASEC), and the Australian Youth Climate Commission.

www.goodmarket.global/engagechange

Outdoor Billboard Gallery, Outback Way

Hart, Queensland, Australia

Outdoor Billboard Gallery transforms billboards into large-scale canvases to amplify remote and regional artists in Australia, promote cultural inclusion, and develop economic and cultural capacity in rural communities through art sales and tourism. Their free outdoor gallery showcases artwork by Indigenous and underrepresented artists from across the Northern Territory, Queensland, and Western Australia along a more than 100-kilometer stretch of the Outback Way in Central Australia. Audio tours are available for people with visual impairments. Outdoor Billboard Gallery also sells numbered limited edition prints of the artwork and billboards from past exhibitions. They are a member of the Queensland Social Enterprise Council (QSEC) and a registered not-for-profit organization. All surplus is reinvested into their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/outdoorbillboardgallery

Ballyhoura Development

Kilfinane, Ireland

Ballyhoura Development was founded in 1989 to develop empowered and inclusive communities in the Ballyhoura region, reduce inequalities, and drive positive sustainable social, environmental and economic change. They partner with local communities and statutory agencies to provide training, mentoring, technical, and funding support and develop services and facilities which meet local needs. Programs include employment services, social enterprise support, migrant integration, local food initiatives, legal aid and mediation, community childcare, biodiversity conservation, sustainable energy transitions, tourism development, and a wide range of other initiatives. Ballyhoura Development delivers services at no or low cost for local community groups and disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals. They are a member of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland and Sustainable Energy Communities Network.

www.goodmarket.global/ballyhouradevelopment

Ability Agriculture

Bellimbopinni, Queensland, Australia

Ability Agriculture increases awareness, support, inclusion, and opportunities for people with disabilities in agriculture. Their online community creates a space for members to share experiences and adaptations, their Agcess platform facilitates accessible apprenticeships and employment by connecting individuals with disabilities to agricultural workplaces, and their Ability AgriCheck program provides consultations, on-site assessments, and tailored feedback to help businesses and events improve accessibility and disability confidence. They provide Youth Livestock sponsorships to help young people with disabilities advance their skills in agricultural livestock showing and Ability Agripreneur scholarships to support people with ideas for accessible agriculture. Ability Agriculture is a member of the Queensland Social Enterprise Council (QSEC) and Australian Registered Charities and Not-for-profits (ACNC). They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/abilityagriculture

JouJou Botanicals

Zagreb, Croatia

JouJou Botanicals produces natural skincare that prioritizes sustainability, ethical sourcing, and holistic well-being. They offer face and body oils, moisturizers, and face masks made with wild Mediterranean botanicals. JouJou Botanicals integrates epigenetics into their formulations to support the skin’s natural ability to repair and regenerate. They use recyclable glass bottles and Forest Stewardship Council-certified packaging materials. Their products are ECOGEA Organic certified. JouJou Botanicals is a member of Impact Hub Zagreb.

www.goodmarket.global/joujoubotanicals

St. Munchin's Community Enterprise Centre

Limerick, Ireland

St. Munchin’s Community Centre promotes community development in Limerick by responding to local needs, providing an accessible hub for local service providers, and addressing isolation and social exclusion among older residents. They operate a wide range of social enterprises and community services including a community cafe, a salon, a flower shop, a maternity clinic, a Meals on Wheels service, a senior club, community education classes, and a sports and social hub. Their community employment scheme provides temporary work placements for long-term unemployed individuals and those from disadvantaged groups. Their Ballynanty garden allotments produce food, foster community interaction, support physical and mental well-being, and promote biodiversity. St. Munchin’s Community Centre is a not-for-profit organization and reinvests all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/stmunchinscommunitycentre

Stakeholder Enterprise

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Stakeholder Enterprise helps people build wealth ethically through crowd investing in established local small businesses and environmental solutions that bridge the wealth divide. They specialize in personal financial planning services and crowdsourced financing, enabling clients to build retirement accounts fueled by community-driven investments. Stakeholder Enterprise is a member of Social Enterprise Alliance and Crowdfunding Professional Association.

www.goodmarket.global/stakeholderenterprise

Venture Out

Galway, Ireland

Venture Out offers transformative outdoor learning experiences that enhance personal and interpersonal development and create a deeper understanding of our interdependence with nature. Programs include Unearth for one-to-one support, Ember for wilderness-based personal development, Branching Out community development for families and groups, Green Action for youth environmental leadership, and Two Wolves school outings for young men. They offer corporate team-building and adult group programs to help subsidize their youth programs, and they provide free services to people in need. Venture Out prioritizes affordability, accessibility, sustainability, and environmental conservation. They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/ventureout

Open Doors Initiative

Dublin, Ireland

Open Doors Initiative enables equitable access to employment for marginalized people in Ireland by partnering with businesses, government bodies, and non-governmental organizations to develop training, education, and employment programs. They facilitate access to mentoring, job placement services, entrepreneurship support, a job board featuring employers committed to inclusivity, and training courses on topics like project management, information technology, graphic design, digital marketing, resume writing, and interview preparation. Programs are free for people from disadvantaged backgrounds including refugees and asylum seekers, Irish Travellers, Roma, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ people, and people with a criminal past. Open Doors Initiative is a member of the Irish Network Against Racism (INAR), Ukrainian Forum, Lord Mayor Integration Forum, Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI), and Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland. They are a registered not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/opendoorsinitiative

Education for Sustainability

Dublin, Ireland

Education for Sustainability provides climate literacy programs for schools and communities in Ireland to ensure that young people are educated about the climate crisis and have the knowledge, skills, and tools to take action. They offer workshops, teacher training, and an eight-week climate literacy course including interactive lessons, action-based projects, and engaging activities that connect students’ daily lives to environmental challenges and solutions. Schools receive a complete course package with lesson plans, resources, and training, allowing teachers to independently deliver the program in the future. Education for Sustainability also supports schools to eliminate single-use plastics. They are a member of the Irish Environmental Network and Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland. Education for Sustainability is a not-for-profit organization and reinvests all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/educationforsustainability

Zadibal Craft Producer Company Limited (ZCPCL)

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Zadibal Craft Producer Company Limited (ZCPCL) connects paper mache artisans from Zadibal in Srinagar, India to global markets to revive the craft, enhance artisans’ income, and strengthen their collective representation. They work with clusters of artisans to create handmade paper mache housewares and ornaments using recycled paper pulp, natural pigments, non-toxic water-based dyes, plant-based adhesives, and biodegradable coating. ZCPCL provides stable income, co-ownership opportunities, and resources to help artisans hone their craft and market their products. They contribute to inclusive economic development through local sourcing, community-based production, and tiered pricing.

All Real Nutrition

Farranfore, Ireland

All Real Nutrition produces natural protein bars from whole-food ingredients, builds community, and supports environmental initiatives. Their protein bars are made in Ireland from locally sourced grass-fed milk protein, nuts and legumes, dates, chicory root fiber, cocoa, and other natural ingredients. All products come in plastic-free, home-compostable packaging. All Real Nutrition organizes live workouts and events for their Go Further community and donates event proceeds and a portion of product sales to charity partners that remove plastic from oceans, plant trees, and support waste collectors. They also donate surplus food to FoodCloud in County Kerry. All Real Nutrition has Origin Green certification and is a member of Network Ireland.

www.goodmarket.global/allrealnutrition

Engage2

The Rocks, New South Wales, Australia

Engage2 helps government organizations, elected officials, social enterprises, and certified B Corporations create positive social and environmental change through effective engagement and innovative solutions. They specialize in community consultation, stakeholder and staff engagement, social research, social impact measurement, civic engagement, and supporting social innovators who want to develop social and environmental impact initiatives. Engage2 supports The Centre for Civic Innovation. They are part of the Social Enterprise Council NSW & ACT (SECNA).

www.goodmarket.global/engage2

Olive Express

Brisbane, Queensland , Australia

Olive Express brings immersive travel experiences to aged care homes in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast to enhance residents’ mental well-being, foster social connection, and help them rediscover joy, purpose, and adventure. Their virtual reality train journeys recreate the experience of traveling and transport seniors to scenic locations from different parts of the world. This engaging form of diversional therapy provides opportunities for cognitive stimulation and socialization. Olive Express delivers their services in a wheelchair-accessible van with adjustable seating to accommodate mobile daybeds for seniors with limited mobility. They provide the excitement of global journeys without the carbon footprint of flights and cruises and inspire awareness of different cultures and natural wonders without harming them. Olive Express is a member of the Queensland Social Enterprise Council (QSEC).

www.goodmarket.global/oliveexpress

Accelerating Change Together (ACT)

Ballina, Ireland

Accelerating Change Together (ACT) is a purpose driven design studio of urbanists, architects, and policy specialists working to accelerate a green transition in the natural and built environment and create an Ireland that’s carbon negative, ecologically thriving and socially inclusive. They design and deliver regenerative solutions for architecture, urbanism, visioning strategies, and impact at scale. ACT is a member of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI), Irish Green Building Council, and Tidy Towns. They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

hwww.goodmarket.global/acceleratingchangetogether

Spectrumite

Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia

Spectrumite provides peer mentoring and personalized support to help individuals on the autism spectrum foster self-reliance, overcome challenges, and achieve success in social interaction, education, and employment. They specialize in strengths-based peer support, nonverbal and verbal social skills training, sensory processing disorder (SPD) management, management of comorbid mental health conditions, and relationship skills and sexual health education. They also organize parent social groups, training, and respite. Spectrumite raises awareness through voluntary speaking engagements and provides subsidized programs and pro bono consulting to organizations and individuals seeking to build more inclusive workplaces, schools, and community settings. They provide an accessible and inclusive work environment through flexible work arrangements, sensory-friendly spaces, assistive technologies, workplace modifications, and leadership training to promote inclusion. Spectrumite actively participates in local networks to promote the participation of neurodivergent individuals in employment, education, and entrepreneurship.

www.goodmarket.global/spectrumite

Wildlife Paintings by Triyon

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka

Wildlife Paintings by Triyon inspires appreciation for wildlife and contributes to conservation efforts in Sri Lanka through artistic expression. They create wildlife drawings and paintings, organize public art exhibitions, and raise awareness about endangered species and the importance of environmental protection. Wildlife Paintings by Triyon supports the Young Zoologists’ Association of Sri Lanka and other environmental nonprofits through free wildlife art instruction. They teach children about local animals to nurture a new generation of nature enthusiasts.

www.goodmarket.global/wildlifepaintingsbytriyon

Y Careers

Essendon Fields, Victoria, Australia

Y Careers addresses youth unemployment and workforce shortages in the education and care sectors by facilitating meaningful career opportunities for young Australians. They partner with employers to provide paid traineeships and micro-credentials in community services, early childhood education and care, aged care, and individual and disability support. Y Careers handles recruitment, training, and onboarding, enabling organizations in the education and care sector to focus on delivering their services with reduced mentoring load. Each trainee receives a dedicated career coach, personalized guidance, ongoing learning and development opportunities, and free mental health and well-being support. Y Careers is a registered charity under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) and reinvests all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/ycareers

FASD Ireland

Ennis, Ireland

FASD Ireland provides awareness, education, and support for people affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in Ireland. They offer workshops and educational resources for health workers, caregivers, educators, families, individuals, and the wider community on FASD prevention, diagnosis, and support. Their facility in Ennis, County Clare provides training spaces, desk rentals, and meeting rooms for hire with discounts available for charities and community groups. FASD Ireland has a free confidential telephone hotline to provide signposting and advice for those living with or caring for someone with FASD, offers free access to peer groups, and publishes information on support services available. They are a member of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland, Social Entrepreneurs Ireland, The European FASD Alliance (EUFASD), Children’s Rights Alliance, Disability Federation of Ireland, and the UK FASD Alliance. FASD Ireland is a registered not-for-profit and reinvests all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/fasdireland

empowerHER

Portland, Oregon, United States

empowerHER integrates somatic healing practices with practical strategies to support the personal and professional development of women experiencing workplace discrimination or grief. They offer workshops, coaching, and judgment-free safe spaces to address workplace challenges, combat race and gender bias, and support individuals navigating grief. empowerHER offers sliding scale pricing and flexible payment plans to ensure accessibility. They support Minds Matter, a nonprofit that provides underserved high school students with tuition and mentorship. empowerHER is a certified Minority Business Enterprise.

www.goodmarket.global/empowerher

Green Orbit Digital

Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Green Orbit Digital helps organizations in the space industry reduce their ecological footprint and align their marketing efforts with sustainability goals. They specialize in branding, communications, marketing, sustainability workshops, training, consulting, and environmental impact assessments for startups, academic institutions, government agencies focused on responsible space exploration, and environmental organizations dedicated to protecting the space environment and Earth’s ecosystems. Green Orbit Digital prioritizes digital processes over print to reduce waste, operates remotely to reduce carbon emissions, and invests in carbon offset projects when travel is required. They produce free articles, webinars, and other resources to raise awareness of sustainability challenges and solutions in the space sector. Green Orbit Digital is a member of People, Planet, Pint.

www.goodmarket.global/greenorbitdigital

BlackDog Green

Manunda, Queensland, Australia

BlackDog Green uses dog-based metaphors and an accessible, relatable framework to help individuals improve their mental wellbeing and develop emotional resilience, self-awareness, and practical tools for managing challenges. They specialize in interactive learning for emotional self-regulation, practical tools for managing distractions, behavioral conditioning techniques for personal growth, emotional resilience coaching, and hands-on methods for recognizing and shifting emotional patterns. BlackDog Green participates in networks focused on social impact, mental well-being, and innovative education.

www.goodmarket.global/blackdoggreen

Irish Aerial Creation Centre

Gillogue, Ireland

Irish Aerial Creation Centre promotes social inclusion, community welfare, and cultural development through aerial arts. They provide a purpose-built aerial dance center with classes and workshops for all ages and skills levels, children’s camps, school and university programs, and residencies and intensive training for professionals. Irish Aerial Creation Centre offers payment plans and discounts, free programs for disadvantaged groups, and adapted sessions for people with special needs. They monitor energy, resource use, and waste and have a climate action plan. Irish Aerial Creation Centre is a not-for-profit organization and reinvests all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/irishaerialcreationcentre

Halcyon

Seeduwa, Sri Lanka

Halcyon provides management system consultancy services and helps small and medium-sized enterprises in Sri Lanka achieve their environmental sustainability goals. They offer ISO certification training, consulting, internal audits, and supply chain audits. Halcyon specializes in environmental and energy management systems, waste, water, and greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting, life cycle analyses, groundwater and hydrology surveys, geology and soil surveys, ecology and biology surveys, Initial Environmental Examinations (IEE), and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).

www.goodmarket.global/halcyon

Sensational Kids

Kildare, Ireland

Sensational Kids transforms the lives of children with special needs in Ireland through accessible therapy, toys, and training. They specialize in assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based therapies for a wide range of developmental and neurological challenges and provide sensory gym facilities that facilitate developmental progression in a fun and playful environment. Services are subsidized for low-income groups. Sensational Kids is a member of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland, Rethink Ireland, Community Finance, The Wheel, Activelink, and Volunteer Ireland. They are a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

www.goodmarket.global/sensationalkids

3 Elements Coffee

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

3 Elements Coffee is a veteran-owned and run coffee roaster that helps veterans and first responders with trauma integrate back into civilian life. They offer whole bean and ground coffee, tailored blends with custom branding options, and portable coffee filters. 3 Elements Coffee uses renewable energy and energy-saving roasting systems. They provide discounts and employment to veterans and assist them in establishing their own coffee businesses. 3 Elements Coffee provides their coffee trailers, vans, and equipment for veteran fundraising efforts and donates a percentage of sales to veteran community initiatives.

www.goodmarket.global/3elementscoffee

Inbundance Wealth Management

Portland, Oregon, United States

Inbundance aims to make wealth management accessible, responsive, transparent, supportive, and committed to business as a force for good. They specialize in investment management and insurance services and provide investor coaching to help people develop a new relationship with money and purpose. Inbundance Wealth Management prioritizes local and independent clients and donates one percent of gross income to Charity:Water and other charitable causes. They are a certified B Corporation and part of Benefit Corporations for Good and 1% for the Planet.

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Payapà

Banksia, New South Wales, Australia

Payapà provides a dedicated shared space in Banksia for learning and practicing pathways to inner peace, health, and wellbeing. Their resident teachers and mentors offer guided yoga classes, workshops, consultations, and coaching. They also provide space hire options for programs and events that include yoga, meditation, breathwork, and sound healing. Payapà prioritizes inclusion and offers services at 70 percent below market rates.

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Ceylon's

Anamaduwa, Sri Lanka

Ceylon’s creates value-added fruit products that reduce food waste and provide livelihood opportunities for rural women. They offer fruit leather, dried fruit, jams, and other preserves made from woodapple, tamarind, mango, banana, guava, and lime. Ceylon’s directly sources fresh fruit at above-market prices from small-scale farmers in Anamaduwa and provides fair wage employment to local women. They collect glass bottles for sterilization and reuse.

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IKIRU

Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

IKIRU specializes in home decor that preserves traditional craftsmanship, and uplifts communities in India. They provide personalized design support and offer a carefully curated collection of furniture, lighting, tableware, kitchenware, and more through their online store. IKIRU sources from artisans and manufacturers committed to ethical labor practices. They prioritize non-toxic finishes, sustainably sourced wood, bamboo, cane, terracotta, ceramic, organic cotton and jute, recycled metal and glass, and repurposed materials. IKIRU supports schools for the blind and partners with local communities and environmental organizations to organize tree-planting initiatives in urban and rural spaces.

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The Connectar

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The Connectar combats loneliness through a platform designed to foster authentic relationships, knowledge sharing, collaboration, and a sense of belonging. Their Pollen Pairing algorithm connects individuals based on shared values, interests, and goals. This helps organizations build collaborative, inclusive, and engaged workforces, supports students to thrive through stronger connections, increased engagement, and personal growth, and enables event attendees to access meaningful networking opportunities. The Connectar provides free subscriptions to low-income users.

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Natural Mystery Club

Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

Natural Mystery Club supports outdoor exploration and environmental conservation in Oregon and offers sustainably sourced apparel inspired by the healing power of nature. Their t-shirts and caps are ethically manufactured in the United States or Canada from organic and recycled materials. Natural Mystery Club contributes five percent of sales to regional environmental organizations that preserve and protect the natural beauty of Oregon.

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Keshaa Art

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Keshaa Art creates original artwork using reclaimed materials and traditional motifs to promote environmental responsibility and preserve Sri Lankan culture. They specialize in Kandyan period art and other cultural themes. Materials include discarded doors and window frames, salvaged wood, pottery, and stone.

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Eco Friendly Solutions

Boralesgamuwa, Sri Lanka

Eco Friendly Solutions produces dehydrated foods to help people live healthier lives and promotes environmental conservation in Sri Lanka. They offer dried thulsi, roselle, hibiscus, moringa, pandan, curry leaves, thebu, kowakka, gotukola, and blue butterfly pea flower, herbal teas, soups, and more. Eco Friendly Solutions raises awareness about healthy food, healthy lifestyles, conscious consumption, and environmental protection. They donate a portion of their profits to ECO-V, a nonprofit voluntary organization, and support the Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka and the Butterfly Conservation and Research Group of Sri Lanka.

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The Olive

Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom

The Olive Training and Consultancy supports charities, voluntary sector organizations, social enterprises, and others to remain purpose-aligned and progress their social impact missions and objectives. They specialize in strategy development, impact assessment, executive support, change management, communications, project development, staff training, and workshop facilitation. The Olive has a tiered pricing system and provides pro bono services to organizations in need. They are a founding member of Small Charity Friendly Collective and a member of Social Enterprise UK and the National Council for Voluntary Organisations.

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Himagira

Buttala, Sri Lanka

Himagira aims to improve the livelihoods of small-scale farmers in Sri Lanka through sustainable farming and fair trade practices. They specialize in powdered black pepper, white pepper, cinnamon, pumpkin, cassava, ginger, pandan, lemongrass, curry leaves, lime, chili, tomato, and other natural foods from village home gardens in Moneragala. Himagira promotes agrichemical-free farming practices, pays above-market prices, and preferentially sources from marginalized households.

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Altitude

Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka

Altitude provides sustainable alternatives to single-use plastic products to reduce waste and contribute to a more sustainable future for Sri Lanka. They offer palm leaf plates, paper straws, plantable stationery, compostable packaging, wooden combs, bamboo toothbrushes, cotton buds, razors, and more. Altitude prioritizes local sourcing.

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