The " 1000 Cafés" program aims to open, sustain, and develop multi-service cafés in French villages with fewer than 3,500 inhabitants. The various local services...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economyLocal employment+5 more
Slovenia has successfully implemented sustainable urban planning by integrating 15-minute city principles, pedestrian-friendly spaces, local economies, and social economy models. Ljubljana’s transformation into a European...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economyAgri-food+61 more
Lantmännen is a leading agricultural cooperative in Northern Europe, owned by 17,000 farmers, and a key player in sustainable bioenergy, agri-food, and biorefining. With a...
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PartnershipsRegenerative Green TransitionProximity and social economy+21 more
Rete Ricibo is a network based in Genoa, Italy, dedicated to addressing food waste and poverty by recovering surplus food and redistributing it to those...
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Financing the ecosystemPartnershipsRegenerative Green Transition+16 more
Arvaia is a cooperative farm based in Bologna, Italy, that operates on principles of solidarity and proximity. Arvaia focuses on sustainable agriculture, community-supported agriculture (CSA)...
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Regenerative Green TransitionRetailBlue Economy+9 more
Agintzari has established itself as a leader in social services within the Basque Country, continually adapting to emerging social needs and influencing the design and...
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PartnershipsUrban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economy+4 more
Fairphone is a social enterprise revolutionising the electronics industry by producing ethical and sustainable smartphones. It prioritises fair wages, conflict-free materials, and modular design to...
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Regenerative Green TransitionTransformative Digital TransitionWorking conditions and governance+15 more
Suderbyn Ecovillage in Gotland, Sweden, is a cooperative community focused on sustainable living, renewable energy, and permaculture. It promotes social economy values through shared governance...
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Regenerative Green TransitionProximity and social economyEnergy-renewables+19 more
The Rediscovery Centre (includes 4 Social Enterprises), serving as the National Centre for Circular Economy, has been at the forefront of steering Ireland towards a...
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PartnershipsRegenerative Green TransitionSkills+5 more
Beauvent, a Belgian renewable energy cooperative, develops solar, wind, and cogeneration projects in partnership with businesses and local communities. By installing solar panels on commercial...
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PartnershipsRegenerative Green TransitionEnergy-renewables+8 more