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3rd Creek
United States of America
3rd Creek is an alliance of four separate and dynamic organizations each dedicated to serving its clients through investment advisory services accounting assistance venture capital funding and philanthropic grants while remaining commited to promoting social responsibility and sustainability on a global scale.
| Financial & Insurance activites |
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ACAMICA
Argentina
Acamica is an online learning platform and courses that provides alternative education opportunities for top talent who are not satisfied with formal education programs.
| Education |
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Agroterroneras
Colombia
Agroterroneras is a trading company of efficient fuelwood stoves aimed at improving the quality of life of families in rural areas throughout the country and ensure the preservation use and proper utilization of environmental resources.Their vision includes that they will be recognized as one of the companies that contributes to the reduction of deforestation and raises awareness to society of environmental conservation.
| Energy |
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Amano Artisans
United States of America
Amano Artisans was founded back in 2007 showcasing Colombia's talent to the world. Their jewelry collections are 100% handcrafted in Colombia eco friendly sustainable.
| Retail |
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AyniLabs
Bolivia (Plurinational State o
AyniLabs is the seed of an ecosystem based on cutting edge digital and western practices and blended with Andean Amazonian spiritual ethical political economic and social values and principles aimed at creating a South American approach to ecosystems of innovation and transformation for greater personal collective and environmental wellbeing. rnrnIt is envisioned as a key player and contributor to the construction of frameworks communities and a vibrant ecosystem of entrepreneurs leaders activists intellectuals artists and other changemakers from South America and around the world who want to live work play experiment and create practical ethical and sustainable solutions to some of the great GLOCAL challenges that human and sentient beings face in the context of Andean Amazonian realities.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Best Energy
Chile
BestEnergy is creating economic value through social and environmental responsibility. They provide solar water heating for social housing through gubernamental subsidies, allowing people in need to save money in their family budget. They became a B Corp because they aim to increase the concept and transaction of social and environmental benefits, and being a part of the B Corp community is a crucial step along that path.
| Energy |
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Burke Agro
United States of America
Burke Agro sources processes and exports the highest quality Nicaraguan all natural organic tropical products through our progressive socially and ecologically responsible business practices. Our products are oriented to the natural food industry.We are committed to providing for the socioeconomic advancement of single mothers small producers and their respective producing areas via technical assistance and long term contracts.We love our frozen fruit juice and pulp dried fruit and nuts and promote the social and health benefits that high quality sustainable organic products offer.
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing |
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CAC Trading, SA
Nicaragua
CAC Trading\'s goal is to impact their community , while they are able to offer world class organic and kosher grains, through small farmers, who are convinced that they wish to be organic growers for the long term and who are totally committed to working with their quality standards.
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing |
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Cosecha Partners
Nicaragua
Cosecha Partners S.A. is a sustainable agro enterprise and supplier of chia seed and other native Central American healthy and superfood products. Based in Managua Nicaragua they produce process and export premium agricultural products and food ingredients from Central America. In doing so they build sustainable and dynamic market relationships that connect leading food distributors manufacturers and retailers with exceptional small scale growers. By serving buyers and growers alike they pioneer new and exciting health and nostalgic food products on the market that showcase their growers unique story and our triple bottom line approach.
| Other |
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Ecoenergía Falk Solar
Bolivia (Plurinational State o
Ecoenergía Falk Solar was created in September 2010 from the company FALK SOLAR. The company has specialized in applications of solar energy and biomass combined with energy efficiency. Equipment is manufactured, constructed, marketed and advisory services and technical training are provided. The company started with solar electrification projects and solar dryers in the tropics of Bolivia. Later installations of photovoltaic systems of different powers were performed (up to 600 W) also in the Altiplano of Bolivia, in the valleys of Cochabamba, Northern Potosí. In the last two years they began working with solar lamps and compact photovoltaic systems in different departments of Bolivia.
| Energy |
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Ecoinca
Peru
Ecoinca is an innovative young company with a mission to create the finest quality exotic organic herbal teas, drawing on historical knowledge and quality products from the time of the incas.
| Other |
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Educatina
Founded in June 2011, Educatina has over 3,500 videos about subjects like biology, philosophy, through Arithmetic, Algebra and Physics to A stronomía and Botany. Their website has tools for both teachers and students. All users have the opportunity to practice with exercises to realize what level of learning lead so far.
| Education |
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Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves
United States of America
The Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves is a United Nations Foundation hosted public private partnership to save lives improve livelihoods empower women and protect the environment by creating a thriving global market for clean and efficient household cooking solutions. The Alliance's goal calls for 100 million households to adopt clean and efficient stoves and fuels by 2020. The Alliance is working with over 1000 public private and non profit partners to help overcome the market barriers that currently impede the production deployment and use of clean cookstoves and fuels in the developing world.
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Grupo Murlota
Mexico
Grupo Murlota is a group of innovative companies for the purpose of articulating a competitive and sustainable economy of the territory to dynamic markets stimulating the consultation of local actors among themselves and between them jointly with relevant external actors satisfying the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations through a holistic balanced and integrated human development perspective.
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing |
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IEETech
Uruguay
Founded in February of 2013, IEETech developed Chipsafer, It is a platform that allows the detection of changes in the animal physiological parameters at any time and place with the aim of isolating the outbreak of such anomalies as soon as possible. It is also useful to combat cattle rustling.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Incluvest
Netherlands
Incluvest is an impact investment company that contributes to the sustainable improvement of living conditions in developing countries. Incluvest invests in promising enterprises and service providers with a focus on agribusiness or a link with agricultural value chains.
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Jubilee House Community - Development in Central America (JHC-CDCA)
United States of America
The Jubilee House Community is a North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a 33 year history of working with the poor. Its Nicaraguan project the Center for Development in Central America (CDCA) seeks to address human needs in the Western Hemisphere s second poorest nation by working with communities to help them to achieve their own goals. This involves community organization a flexible approach to needs and priorities as they shift over time identifying areas where the JHC CDCA can be of service and following through in those areas while empowering Nicaraguans and phasing out the need for external assistance.
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Philanthropiece
United States of America
Always a catalyst for community engagement the organization was originally formed in 1997 as the Wild Oats Community Foundation a private operating foundation providing low cost holistic health care and education services to a small number of neighborhoods in the United States. Operating under the name Wild Oats Wellness Centers the centers weren t just a place to receive treatments they were also gathering places where community members came together to discuss and learn more about health and healthy lifestyle issues that were important to them. In the ensuing years in addition to operating the Wellness Centers the foundation was highly engaged in the community of Boulder Colorado collaborating on several educational and community initiatives.
| Other |
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Pixán
Mexico
Pixan is a social enterprise working to sustainably improve the well being of coffee farmers and their communities by creating and selling new products improving market access and fostering a holistic and organic approach to environmental management.
| Other |
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Plataforma Saúde
Brazil
Plataforma Saude is a social impact enterprise that uses mobile cutting edge technologies to provide quick accessible and humanized healthcare to populations with limited access to primary care. The main service consists of a set of exams that identify the degree of risk for Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes hypertension and heart disease the major cause of deaths in the world.The company's award winning methodology has been designed in collaboration with physicians nurses and public health experts and is an innovative approach to healthcare worldwide being awarded by the United Nations MIT Forbes 3M the Inter American Development Bank and the governments of Chile and Brazil.
| Human health & social work |
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PowerMundo
United States of America
PowerMundo improves access to solar and other clean technologies to empower people in emerging markets. By sourcing cleantech products building a rural distribution network offering financing options and educating consumers about the cleantech products PowerMundo provides families with the opportunity to redirect their monthly cash expenditures towards cleaner and more efficient energy sources to promote health education clean environments and economic well being.
| Energy |
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Prospera
Mexico
Prospera is a group of enthusiastic people committed to enabling the growth of microenterprises as a way to increase equality fairness and opportunities in Mexico. They propose a new way of doing business to develop new products and business opportunities. PROSPERA makes markets work for all where everyone can participate innovate and thrive! PROSPERA offers solutions for micro and small businesses to grow to offer globally competitive products and become a wealth generating instrument for society in general. Their goal is to provide services to micro small and medium enterprises in order to increase their competitiveness with ethical principles of equity and justice.
| Other |
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Rugged Communications
United States of America
Rugged Communications delivers phone and internet service to the edges of the earth. They leverage the portability of solar power and the flexibility of wireless telecommunications to get people talking in the most rural areas of emerging markets. As part of their commitment to sustainable development they also provide computers community lighting a rainwater catchment system and charging stations. Their comprehensive system ensures new customers for telecommunications operators and new opportunities for local peoples.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Sequence
United States of America
Founded in 2011 Sequence is a collection of jewelry and accessories designed by El Salvadorian born Ariela Suster. After years of working in New York City as a fashion and accessories editor at iconic publications such as Instyle Lucky and Harpers Bazaar she started Sequence a line inspired by the vibrant design and culture of Latin America.
| Retail |
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SOKOTEXT
Kenya
SokoText based in Nairobi Kenya is a smart solution with a big idea To make food affordable for everyone. They use the power of text messaging to aggregate demand for food and unlock wholesale prices for small entrepreneurs in urban slums.
| Rental & repair |
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Solubrite
United States of America
Solubrite's goal is to make available the best solar lighting products at the best price to people living in and around rural areas where there is no electricity.
| Energy |
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Suni Solar
Nicaragua
Suni Solar, S.A. was founded in August of 1999 as a limited company. Whose business is to design and install renewable energy systems. Being a company with vast experience in the design and installation of photovoltaic systems, they develop sustainable alternatives through the use of clean technologies such as photovoltaic systems in its various applications to meet the basic needs of the market with high quality products and personalized attention.
| Energy |
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Suyo
United States of America
Suyo is a public benefit corporation that leverages modern technology to formalize real property rights for low-income families. Their tools and methodologies contribute to more efficient and transparent property rights systems and property data collection.
| Professional & technical services |
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TrainFES
Chile
TrainFES develops technologies to improve the life of people with spinal cord injuries due to strokes accidents or degenerative diseases. Or in general every kind of paralisys both complete or partial.
| Human health & social work |