[Value/s Led Business] Yes, we know Amazon isn’t about books. But if you ARE looking for books, try BetterWorldBooks. With each book you buy, they do 3 additional things: 1) Donates a book to someone who needs it; 2) Puts money towards a carbon offset for your purchase; 3) Donates to literacy projects. Perfect alignment. […]
Philanthropy
P2P insurance startup Lemonade launches with charity pledge
Would you try to swindle an insurance claim if you knew you were reducing charity donations? By donating the difference between premium and claim payments to charity, Lemonade not only gives, but also incentivises against fraudulent claims. Clever. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Could a UK startup become the world’s first ‘carbon neutral’ airline?
A startup airline flying UK to India aims to be carbon neutral AND donate 51% of its profits to charities in its destinations. Great goals – but will it create a sustainable business? CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Online Fashion Store Focussed on Muslim Fashion Donates Profit to Enabling Orphans
This online store selling women’s Muslim fashion not only donates profit to help empower local orphans, but has also taken some under its wing to coach in starting their own business. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
How Socially Conscious Startups Like BeautyKind Get More By Giving Back
The simplest contribution model – BeautyKind gives 5% of its sales to customers’ chosen charities, and also donates gift cards to charities to give to volunteers. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE