Manufacturing
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Indian Tales of Inclusive Business Models
An enlightening article on the Harvard Business Review website that provides case studies of business models in developing economies by four well-informed Indian scholars.
Clothes Line Incorporated
Clothes Line Incorporated is a fully endorsed Sydney based, not-for profit organisation, which provides good quality clothing and other essential items, free of charge, to the homeless and disadvantaged. Clothesline does not receive any government funding and all our staff are volunteers. The...
N.A.N Woollen Mills
N.A.N Woollen Mills manufactures and exports all types of blankets used for relief, rehabiliation, refugee and related humanitarian activities.
Action Medical Pvt. Ltd.
Action Medical are manufacturers of ophthalmic products, including lenses and surgical instruments, which are used to treat eye conditions such as cataracts and prevent further sight deterioration and blindness. They provide products for non-profit organisations at low prices and keep profit...
Developing Inclusive Business Models - A Review of Coca-Cola's Manual Distribution Centres in Ethiopia and Tanzania
A research paper on inclusive business by Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Ryno Fencing
'RYNO' Fencing is an Australian company with more than 25 years experience in the fencing industry. The company provides fencing of an anti-intrusion nature designed to assist land owners, conservation managers, construction sites, Port & Motorway Authorities with eliminating illegal entry...
Synergy Packaging Solutions
Synergy Packaging Solutions is a British company that prides itself on using recyclable materials in its packaging products in order to protect the environment. The company manufactures wooden crate systems and foam transit temperature controlled packaging.
Unilever
Unilever is a multinational company which manufactures and sells a wide range of consumer goods, primarily health and personal care and food products. The company has a partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) called "Together for Child Vitality" which aims to improve the nutrition and...
Nufurn
100% Australian owned and established since 1996, Nufurn designs, manufactures and supplies a comprehensive range of commercial furniture, specialising in the contract hospitality, healthcare and event segments. Based in Australia, with a subsidiary office in North America, and an international...
The Lighting Group & Planet Lighting
The Lighting Group is an importer and reseller of lighting equipment in Australia. Planet Lighting is a Australian based manufacturer of lighting products.
Nuru Light
Nuru Light is a social enterprise that aims to provide an affordable and clean off-grid lighting system for the world’s poor. The company believes that the Nuru Light is the most affordable and efficient lighting system in the world. Nuru Light was designed to replace kerosene and thus to cut...
Accelerating Progress towards the MDGs; Delivering Results: Moving towards Scale
Accelerating Progress towards the MDGS and Delivering Results: Moving towards Scale is a report on an inclusive business dialogue held on September 21st 2010 during the UN Summit on the MDGs.
Impacts of Corporate Code of Conduct on Labor Standards: A Case Study of Reebok's Athletic Footwear Supplier Factory in China (Xiaomin Yu, 2008)
This study examines the social impact of labour-related corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies or corporate codes of conduct on upholding labour standards through a case study of CSR discourse and codes implementation by Reebok, a leading branded company making athletic footwear in a...
Love and Hope Limited
Love and Hope is a privately owned company based in the UK. The company aims to to help poor workers in clothing production in developing countries to earn a fair and reasonable wage, and to improve their factory working conditions. At the same time, the company aims to educate customers in...
Angaza Design
Angaza Design Angaza Design is a company that aims to improve the quality of life in East Africa by making clean and affordable electricity accessible to all. Angaza's solar-powered household lighting and charging system can run clean, bright LED lights, charge cell phones, and run radios. The...
Re:Motion Designs
Re:Motion Designs is a company that designs high-performance, low-cost prosthetic components for developing world amputees. Its initial product, the JaipurKnee, is a polymer-based polycentric knee joint that can be manufactured for a cost less than USD 20, and has been featured by Time Magazine,...
Newman's Own
Newman’s Own is a food company and for-profit corporation founded by actor Paul Newman and author A. E. Hotchner in 1982. All profits after taxes are donated to Newman’s Own Foundation, which supports a broad spectrum of educational and charitable organisations. Newman’s Own Foundation also...
Gemkit Enterprises Limited
Gemkit Enterprises Ltd was established in 1996 as a gemstone mining and exporting company. It has now moved into jewellery manufacturing in order to retain value in Kenya to benefit small scale miners and promote Kenyan designers. Gemkit Enterprises is involved in sapphire mining in the Dusi...
Revolution Foods
Revolution Foods is an American company that provides meals and nutrition education to schools and programmes across the country serving schools in Northern and Southern California, Colorado, and the Washington DC Metropolitan area. The company has established strategic partnerships with healthy...
Slow Food
Slow Food is an international member organisation with more than 100,000 members in 132 countries worldwide. The Slow Food movement is based on the belief that the food we eat should be good, clean and fair, and that it should be produced without damage to the environment, animal welfare or our...