In the Business of Change

How one artist is turning weapons into messages of peace and hope The post Transforming Weapons Into Art: Lin Evola of the Peace Angels Project appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

How a coffee company is bringing equality to women coffee farmers The post Empowering Women With Every Cup: Alyza Bohbot of City Girl Coffee appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

How one social entrepreneur is turning waste into resources, bringing dignity, sanitation and job opportunities to Haiti The post Promoting Sanitation, Dignity and Sustainability in Haiti: Sasha Kramer of SOIL appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

Celebrating 20 years of building the social enterprise movement, we speak with Carla Javits of REDF The post 20 Years of Investing in Employment and Hope: Carla Javits of REDF appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

One social entrepreneur is empowering artists living with homelessness or disabilities through the sale of their artwork The post The Art of Empowerment: Liz Powers of ArtLifting appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

How one social enterprise is making eyeglasses available to the bottom of the pyramid The post Making Eyeglasses Accessible to All: Jordan Kassalow of VisionSpring appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

How one social entrepreneur is re-imagining raw material waste into luxury goods and redefining fashion The post From Fire Hose to Leather, Kresse Wesling is on a Mission to Reclaim Raw Materials appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

One company is making it possible for low-income households in East Africa to solar power their homes and devices The post Bringing Affordable Solar Energy Solutions to East Africa: Jesse Moore of M-KOPA appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

How one jewelry company is using graffiti to instill hope, teach skills and empower disadvantaged women in Detroit The post Finding Hope for Women in Detroit Through Graffiti Jewelry: In convo with Amy Peterson of Rebel Nell appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

How one social enterprise incubator is helping people with significant barriers to employment find jobs and break the cycle of dependency The post Towards Jobs & Self-Sufficiency: John Rush of CleanTurn Enterprises appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

How one social entrepreneur is pulling the financial invisible out from the shadows The post Creating a Fair Financial Marketplace: In Convo with José Quiñonez appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

Annalea Krebs is on a mission to influence millions of people to try natural products and make greener choices The post Green Influence: Annalea Krebs is on a mission to make natural mainstream appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

This duo is on a mission to reconnect people to the food they eat through ready to grow and ready to eat kits and products The post On a Mission to Undo Food: In Convo with Nikhil Arora of Back to the Roots appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

Bureo is on a mission to save our oceans from plastic waste The post Making Skateboards From Fishing Nets: In conversation with co-founder of Bureo appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

We speak with a social entrepreneur who created a tech-enabled platform that matches food waste with food need The post Where Hunger & Food Waste Meet Their Match: In convo with Komal Ahmad of Copia appeared first on SEE Change Magazine .

Within the $3.3-trillion dollar fashion industry, almost 100 million trees disappear into clothing every year and that’s projected to more than double within the next 15 to 20 years. To be sure, clothing is becoming a major threat to the world’s endangered forests. But one environmental champion is working to change that. On this episode […] The post Harnessing Consumption to Save the Planet: In c...

In this episode of In the Business of Change we speak with Tamra Ryan, CEO of Denver-based Women’s Bean Project. The company was founded in 1989 – way before social enterprise was even trendy – with the belief that jobs are the primary weapons in the war against poverty and incarceration. Since that time the […] The post From Jobs to Self-Reliance: We speak with Tamra Ryan of Women’s Bean Project...

In this episode of In the Business of Change we speak with Teri Dankovich and Jonathan Levine, founders of Folia Water, an innovative silver-infused filter paper that has the potential to save billions of people worldwide from the effects of unsafe drinking water. Not only have these filters proven successful in killing waterborne pathogens, they […] The post From Paper to Clean Water: We speak wi...

In this episode of In the Business of Change, we speak with Ilana Ben-Ari, founder of Twenty One Toys and producer of the Empathy Toy which is gaining ground in classrooms and organizations everywhere. We talk about the power of play, the rising importance of empathy, the endless challenges of being an entrepreneur and the […] The post The Power of Play with Ilana Ben-Ari, Founder of Twenty One To...

In this episode of In the Business of Change we speak with Laura D’Asaro of Chirps Chips about why she and her co-founders decided to produce chips and other products from cricket flour. Apparently, insects are the food of the future and the most sustainable protein available. Bugs use far fewer resources than the meat […] The post Eating Sustainably: We talk cricket chips with Laura D’Asaro of Ch...