The “She’s Next” initiative, powered by Visa and implemented in Serbia through the Trag Foundation, focuses on empowering women entrepreneurs, particularly in rural areas. The...
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PartnershipsProximity and social economyBuy social+6 plus
The Budapest Bike Maffia operates within the social context of Hungary, focusing on addressing key challenges faced by homeless individuals, needy families, and social institutions...
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PartnershipsSkillsProximity and social economy+4 plus
This case study highlights Helsinki’s bike-sharing system as a model of innovative public-private collaboration, sustainable urban mobility, and social economy integration. Launched in 2016 and...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingMobility, transport, automotiveProximity and social economy+9 plus
The Institute for Economic Democracy (IED) is a non-profit organization that strives to advance economic democracy in Slovenia and the wider region. Since 2018, it...
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Financing the ecosystemWorking conditions and governanceAerospace and defence+38 plus
The Open Food Network (OFN) is a global initiative that supports local food systems through an open-source platform. It connects producers, distributors, and consumers to...
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Regenerative Green TransitionAgri-foodProximity and social economy+17 plus
De Kringwinkel is a network of second-hand shops in Flanders that combines social inclusion and environmental sustainability. Founded in the late 1980s, it creates jobs...
Launched in 2021, the Fund for the Digital Republic is a five-year initiative with €350 million allocated to improve digital skills in Italy. The fund...
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Financing the ecosystemSkillsTransformative Digital Transition+14 plus
This best practice exemplifies how local collaboration, and circular practices can foster a sustainable and resilient community. Materialenbank promotes sustainability by minimising construction waste and...
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PartnershipsRegenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural Wellbeing+19 plus
The collaboration between OpenDot and the TOG Foundation represents a successful example in the design and production of products tailored to children with a disadvantaged...
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PartnershipsTransformative Digital TransitionUrban and Rural Wellbeing+14 plus
This case concerns a Brussels-based partnership between Urbike, which offers a bicycle delivery service, and Facq, which sells bathroom and heating accessories. Products are transported...
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PartnershipsRegenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural Wellbeing+13 plus