TOPIC: SHOPPING (62)

Socialvest

When you join Socialvest, a percentage of everything you buy goes directly into to your Socialvest account. From there, you can donate your Socialvest giving dollars to causes that matter to you the most. And with hundreds of retailers including Amazon, Target, Nordstrom and Best Buy (just to name a few) and 1.5 million causes to give to, making a difference has never been easier.
You're going to spend money anyways, so why not purchase on purpose, right? We're big believers that small change can make a big impact, so sign up for a free Socialvest account and begin making a difference through your everyday purchases.

ecomom

Keeping kids healthy and safe is serious business. That’s why we’re in it! Founded in 2009, ecomom is a trusted team of parents, ecommerce veterans and sustainable business professionals. By joining forces with our network of ecomom experts, we provide products we use ourselves, relevant information and non-stop inspiration. 

Swap.com

Swap.com is where more than 500,000 swappers worldwide are turning what they have into what they want, with more than 1.5 million items available for swapping!

Umba Box

We scour the handmade community to find the freshest handmade goods from a wide variety of categories including home goods, women's accessories, jewelry, stationery, and bath products. We package our collections and send subscribers delightful collection of handmade goods. Umba Box offers month-to-month and 3, 6, or 12 month prepaid subscriptions beginning at just $23/month that give subscribers a gift that can be shared or used to spoil themselves.

Vine.com

At Vine.com, everything's green. Shop thousands of Vine-reviewed products from paraben-free skin care and natural cleaners to organic snacks, sustainably-made décor & more.We vet the products so you don't have to. Our helpful tools quickly connect you to all you need to green your life. Free 1-2 day shipping on orders over $49, 24/7 customer care and a 365-day free returns policy.

Social Impact

Social Impact is the free global app that uses the GPS feature in a iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to display retail social enterprises closest to you RIGHT NOW, wherever you are.
Many of these businesses are restaurants, coffee shops, catering services, bakeries, and ice cream stores, which create local social impact from every dollar you spend. Other listed businesses are "fair trade" stores or social enterprises with online ordering capabilities.

Krochet Kids intl.

Krochet Kids intl. has continued to grow and evolve in ways we never imagined since we earned our non-profit status in January 2008.  Today, over 150 people in Uganda and Peru are working, receiving education, and being mentored toward a brighter future.  The products created abroad have been well received here at home and the collaboration of our staff and beneficiaries around the globe has created a sustainable cycle of employment and empowerment. The beneficiaries of our program are all women. This is due to their unique role as mothers and heads of households. By giving this group of ladies a stable income they are able to provide for many others beyond themselves.
BUY A HAT.  CHANGE A LIFE.

Green Home

We are the original online ecostore, located in San Francisco, California, in the heart of both the environmental and cleantech industries. Since 1999 Greenhome.com has played its part as one of the most comprehensive online resources for greening your home and business.
Our company is on a mission to green the world, one person (and one business) at a time. Before Green Home, there was no easy place for people to find environmentally friendly products all under one roof.

World of Good

WorldofGood.com by eBay is the world’s largest multi-seller marketplace for socially and environmentally responsible shopping, featuring tens of thousands of stylish and unique products from around the world. More than simply a place to buy and sell, WorldofGood.com brings unprecedented trust and transparency to a shopping experience where every purchase makes a positive impact

Bambeco

Bambeco is committed to making high-quality, sustainable home products that steadily reduces the footprint and impact we have on our planet. Where we can recycle and or reuse materials headed to the landfill, we do. In all other instances, we ensure materials are highly renewable, natural or organic. Staying true to these values has helped us create a company we are proud of and made us successful in the marketplace.

Uncommon Goods

UncommonGoods is an online marketplace offering creatively designed, high-quality merchandise at affordable prices. At UncommonGoods, we believe that creativity and the expression of individuality represent two great human treasures. We have set out to create a business that makes uncommon goods accessible to everyone.

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Gaiam

At Gaiam we know that positive change comes from within. Our focus on personal development, health & wellness and global consciousness shows us this path to transformation. Here you’ll find inspirational media and solutions for healthy living, environmental wellness and renewal of spirit. Since 1988, our mission has been to reach those who share our values of commitment to the well-being of people and the planet.

Hipcycle

Our goal here at Hipcycle is to offer upcycled products that are as attractive, durable, and otherwise as desirable as traditional equivalent products (if not more so). We also strive to offer products that are priced about the same as regular high-quality products. We don’t feel that just because something is a “green” product that is means you have to make a choice between helping the environment and getting what you want.

Home Ec

Make your home happy! When your environment feels good, so do you. Home Ec brings you fresh, modern pieces mixed with retro-inspired designs to help you create a living space that is uniquely you.

Rising Tide Fair Trade

Rising Tide Fair Trade works with artisans in developing countries who earn a fair wage, enabling them to support their families and achieve a sustainable business operation. The fair trade artisans we work with earn roughly 60 percent more than they would for comparable factory jobs. Since most of the artisans have the choice to work from home, they can tend to their children while contributing to the family income.