🤝Buy Social Corporate Challenge is all about connecting large business with high performing social enterprises.
📹Watch on to see how Amey works with Ethical Stationery + effectively embeds corporate responsibility + diversity into their core operations.
https://t.co/IYirotJsMX
Today is the day!! #RisingHopeCookbook is published!
A note from Luminary Founder & CEO, Alice, “After years of dreaming about releasing a book and now after years of working on it— we are finally releasing Rising Hope into the world today. I am so proud of what we’ve created!"
Glad to see @guardian picking up what we're putting down 😉 Here's a great list of resources - some we've featured, others not yet! - of ethical businesses you can support from loo roll to vegetable seeds.
https://t.co/0MXBUX4Gbb
"Birdsong produces a collection of eye-catching wardrobe staples that they call a ‘protest’ against the fast nature of the fashion industry and the constant pursuit of trends." Thank you @guardian 🌟https://t.co/isfl6nBmzV
Refugees get a nominal stipend of only £37.75 per week to live on. With a bike donated from us, they don't have to make the choice between transport or other vital needs.
Without your donations, we couldn't have helped over 6500 refugees so far.
Donate a bike to us today!
👗The treatment of garment workers in Leicester made front-page news but exploitation is hard wired into the fashion industry
💕Find out how one social enterprise is looking to change this in this interview with @sophieavalon co-founder of @birdsonglondon
https://t.co/3GV9rlTnN9
🧑💻When we're all trying to #buildbackbetter in this ever-growing digital world how can you harness technology to help improve people's lives for the better?
📌Ben, MD at @ReasonDigital is on our forum now to answer any question you might have. Sign up now https://t.co/qXWfJo3kfI
We're big fans of #GirlfriendCollective and their mission. This is a great insight into how they're constantly innovating to improve the sustainability of their clothing! https://t.co/GaFxKK8qzD
Looking for a reusable face mask?
@birdsonglondon sell truly ethical masks that are
- Made by women in East London paid the Living Wage
- Packaged + posted by adults with learning disabilities
- Sustainably made from end of roll cotton
#BuySocial#SlowFashion
For any South-East Londoners who need a bike repair, if you're heading into the office or just want to keep fit, make it a priority to support the great work of @The_BikeProject! They're eligible for #FixYourBike, so you can get £50 towards your repair from the gov't!
Great news! We're covered by the Fix your Bike Voucher Scheme, launched today as part of the Govt's new Active Travel Plans.
If you've got an old #bike in need of repair, you can now get a voucher towards that. Find out more here: https://t.co/0Fm8JYQx3M
We're thinking we're going to get some sunny days sooner or later, so we're enjoying reading about #sustainable swimwear this lunchtime, with @Swap_Local https://t.co/vk2yMmKKal
A wide-ranging and educational listen: @i_weigh knocks it out of the park in typical style. Charming and informative in every episode. #SwapLocalRecommends
In today's profound episode of #IWeighPodcast w/ @JameelaJamil, Munroe Bergdorf (@munroebergdorf) dispels arguments against the transgender cause, talks about how to be a better ally & gives insight into her experience as a Black trans woman.
Listen now! https://t.co/OzWvQeRprq
Looking for new places to #shopmindfully in London and the UK? Check out The Sourcebook, our directory of #socialenterprise and #ethicalbusiness updated every week! https://t.co/n4vzn8l6hX
Which #zerowaste swaps can you not get behind? For us, a bamboo toothbrush is one of them 🙊 If you're making the switch to a #wasteless lifestyle, check out our top picks of the easiest #plasticfree switches. https://t.co/Gd429ceSwM
Last week, we explored #Windrush through the real life stories of #SittinginLimbo and Hannah Lowe's beautiful homage to her father, as well as devouring the back catalogue of @PodSaveThePpl by @deray. What #sociallyconscious stuff have you loved this past week?…
@sanchosshop founder and #socialentrepreneur Kalkidan Legesse explores whether fast fashion can be separated from racism, and what this means for brands facing the @pullupforchange movement. https://t.co/ODgQ3dGjxF
The work we do is to promote #socialenterprise and #ethicalbusiness in the UK. But what actually is a social enterprise? We break it down for you on The Journal: https://t.co/ZfVWgzFKGa
We're on Instagram! Don't miss lightning reviews, bonus content, and more features on our favourite #ethicalbrands over on the IG: https://t.co/yf6f7b5JSG
We can't get enough of Airhead by @maitlis and loved #SittinginLimbo on @BBCiPlayer. Find out what else has us hooked this week to help you learn about #Windrush and social justice stories from the US that might not otherwise cross your radar. https://t.co/nrp10j8Wmb