Trusted brands using certified ethical and sustainable business practices.
Awidinno promotes camping, mountaineering, hiking, rock climbing, bouldering, abseiling, mountain biking, and other adventure sports with a focus on safety and environmental responsibility.
AWWA offers sustainable and inclusive period, incontinence, and postpartum solutions. Their name is derived from the Māori word "awa" meaning river or flow. In the past, Māori referred to their period as te awa atua, the divine river, and AWWA wants every woman to feel divine and empowered during their period. They specialize in reusable absorbent underwear and swimwear that prevent millions of single-use menstrual products from ending up landfills and waterways each year AWWA products are made from certified organic, natural, and recycled fibers by ethical manufacturers and are available for all shapes and sizes from 3XS to 6XL. Two percent of revenue is used to fight period poverty in Aotearoa New Zealand. AWWA measures and offsets at least 120 percent of their carbon footprint with certified carbon credits through Ekos. The carbon credits are sourced from projects that grow and protect native forests in Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific Islands and help to deliver climate resilience, waterways protection, erosion control, biodiversity conservation and community economic development. AWWA is Māori women owned, an accredited Living Wage Employer, and a certified B Corporation.
Axé Boom Boom was started to help ensure that all youth and their families, regardless of financial, ethnic, physical, and social background, should have equal access to physical and musical activities that support healthy development. They find solutions to childhood inactivity in Edinburgh by running capoeira and djembe drumming classes and workshops as afterschool clubs, holiday camps, in-school programs, and at festivals or other events. Axé Boom Boom focuses on serving communities with higher social and economic deprivation. They offer discounts or free spaces to families in need, and they modify classes to accommodate neurodivergence and disabilities. By promoting active and healthy living, they support body and mind development, confidence, creativity, discipline, and the values of respect and perseverance. Axé Boom Boom is a not-for-profit social enterprise and a member of The Good Stuff Network Edinburgh and Social Enterprise UK. They reinvest all surplus towards their purpose.
Aymara aims to reduce the inequalities experienced by ethnic minority groups in the United Kingdom and improve the health and wellbeing of those who are marginalized, stigmatized, and socially excluded. They work with Latin American communities to improve access to healthcare and mainstream services, and they collaborate with local authorities, government agencies, researchers, and charity and corporate partners to increase reach and impact. Their model relies on evidence-based and pay-for-performance practices to ensure innovative and efficient project delivery. Aymara is registered as a Community Interest Company (CIC) and is a member of Social Enterprise UK, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), British HIV Association (BHIVA), and British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (BASHH). They reinvest all surplus towards their mission.
Ayubo aims to share Ayurvedic herbal infusions from Sri Lanka with the world. Their range of herbal blends include bael flower (belimal), sarsaparilla (irumusu), mountain knotgrass (polpala), Tanner's cassia (ranawara), gotukola, ginger coriander, ginger lemongrass, garcinia mint, bitter melon and green tea, and Ceylon cinnamon. The name comes from "Ayubowan," a wish for long life that is a traditional greeting in Sri Lanka. Ayubo is a family venture that draws on three generations of Ayurvedic experience.
Ayubo.life is a mobile app that aims to bring healthcare online and make it easier for busy people to incorporate wellness into their daily lives. They offer fitness and nutrition plans, consultation scheduling, chat, and video calls with doctors and other health professionals, access to lab reports, and medicine delivery. People can pick a daily goal, track workouts, see their wellness dashboard, and participate in challenges.
AyuRa offers healthy, sustainably sourced food and creates income opportunities in rural communities. They purchase fresh fish from an artisanal fisherman in southern Sri Lanka and work with women in their own village to produce quality, value-added dried fish. AyuRa also produces savory and sweet peanut mixes using peanuts from an organic farming group in northeast Sri Lanka and curry leaves, chili, and kithul from local home gardens. Finally, they work with a relation in Dubai to supply natural dates from Emirati farmers as an alternative to the sweetened and adulterated dates currently available in the Sri Lankan market. AyuRa supplies local shops and uses a portion of the income to provide food for people in need in their community.
Ayura specializes in skincare made in Sri Lanka from natural, ayurvedic ingredients. They offer affordable face packs for bright and healthy skin.
AYUR Products offers affordable, sustainably sourced Sri Lankan spices and local foods. They grow spices on their own land and purchase cinnamon, cloves, black pepper, white pepper, turmeric, chili, and other spices from small-scale farmers and home gardeners in Ayagama, Mirigama, Horana, and Kegalle. By visiting in person, they are able to verify quality, ensure fair prices are paid, support environmentally responsible practices, and keep costs low for local consumers. AYUR Products sets aside 35 percent of their profits for social and environmental causes. They donate to the Apeksha Hospital in Maharagama and Salina Alwis Elders Home in Piliyandala and plan to fund educational opportunities and vocational training for workers, suppliers, and their families.
Ayurveda Coffee Shop offers healthy food and drinks, Sri Lankan cooking classes, yoga, and meditation in Nuwara Eliya. They are committed to operating in an environmentally responsible way and supporting the local community with their business. Food and drinks are homemade from local, sustainably sourced ingredients including Hansa coffee and Serendib chocolate. Ayurveda Coffee Shop conducts free yoga workshops for the community and donates 10 percent of income for women's education.
Ayurvedaya.com makes it easier for Sri Lankans to access genuine ayurvedic products online through a dedicated ecommerce site. They are a licensed distributor for the Sri Lanka Ayurvedic Drugs Corporation, a government body started in 1969 to manufacture high quality ayurvedic medicine for government hospitals and ayurvedic doctors. The website offers over-the-counter treatments, herbal beverages, and personal care products made by the SLADC from locally sourced natural ingredients. Ayurvedaya.com is committed to social responsibility and uses a portion of proceeds to support free clinics and services for children and the elderly.
Ayusha specializes in traditional Sri Lankan foods made from natural, local ingredients with no artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, or other additives. Their value-added products benefit local farmers and fisherman and help minimize food waste. Ayusha offers young jackfruit curry, ambarella curry, mango curry, breadfruit curry, ambulthiyal, chutneys, sambols, pickles, and more in glass bottles that can be sterilized for reuse. They actively volunteer in community programs and support social service organizations like Leo Club and Lions Club.
Ayuva offers Ayurvedic wellness products that serve the needs of modern generations while preserving ancient traditions. The founders come from the Helaudakanda and Paluwatte Ayurveda lineages in Sri Lanka and specialize in hair oil made from locally sourced natural ingredients. They are committed to the concept of creating shared value (CSV) in the way that they look after employees, suppliers, and customers.
AyuVeda Wellness crafts herbal solutions that bring together ancient Sri Lankan wisdom and modern wellness with a focus on environmental sustainability. They offer herbal teas made from hibiscus, heen bovitiya, moringa, ranawara, cinnamon, and blue butterfly pea flower, coconut-based hair oil and body oil, and natural soaps made with sandalwood, turmeric, manjistha, coffee, cinnamon, honey, and other sustainably sourced local ingredients. AyuVeda Wellness was founded by a female Ayurvedic doctor. They are committed to empowering local communities, promoting preventative health practices, and supporting holistic wellbeing.
AZ Baking Company offers baking mixes made from locally sourced heritage flours, gives back to the community, and strengthens the local economy. Their mesquite chocolate chip cookie mix includes sweet and nutty mesquite flour from wild-harvested pods of Sonoran desert mesquite trees and organic White Sonora flour from a local heirloom wheat variety that is adapted to hot and arid conditions. They use vegan chocolate chips and provide guidelines for vegan butter and egg substitutes. AZ Baking Company donates products to local community organizations for fundraisers. They are a Tucson City of Gastronomy Certified Food Artisan.
Baby Grubz aims to improve the nutritional status of babies across West Africa by offering all natural cereals, snacks, meals, and supplements for children from 6 months to 5 years old. They sustainably source local grains, vegetables, fruits, and spices and provide an affordable local alternative to imported weaning foods. All meals are specially formulated to suit an African palate and address micronutrient deficiencies and malnutrition issues that are prevalent in the region. Baby Grubz trains their distributors as nutrition educators and offers seminars, books, podcasts, a helpline, and other support services. They keep their products affordable to ensure that all children have access to optimum nutrition regardless of their parents' ability to pay.
Babyminds Eco Montessori focuses on environmental education, child development, and child psychology. The school invites parents and students to incorporate sustainability, zero-waste choices, mindfulness, and deep ecology into their lifestyle by providing an alternative classroom where children from an early age learn to cultivate self-awareness, environmental stewardship, and a deepening relationship with nature and their surrounding environment.
Baby Valentina prepares healthy baby food using high quality local organic ingredients. Their products are "homemade with the utmost care." Baby Valentina is committed to environmental sustainability and prioritizes reusable and recycled packaging materials.
Good Market is a curated platform that brings together people creating a better world. All of the vendors on the site have been through an application and review process to ensure they meet Good Market standards and are good for people and good for the planet.
Back of Beyond offers seven retreats in secluded natural locations near jungles, streams, reservoirs, beaches and lagoons. The focus is on exploring and enjoying nature in a minimalistic, environmentally responsible way. For new construction, they use sustainably sourced building materials including bamboo, thatch roofs, recycled doors and windows, and clay and mud mortar and plaster. Back of Beyond supports schools and community initiatives near each property, plants trees, and actively works to conserve and increase biodiversity. The owner is a member of multiple environmental NGOs and a trustee of the Federation of Environmental Organizations (FEO). Back of Beyond assists wildlife and biodiversity researchers with onsite projects.