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Connecting People and Entrepreneurs Through Mentoring, Knowledge, and Community

Although NEXOBanregio may be seen as a newborn company, their results are really significant to the business environment. By improving social welfare through a platform where they provide mentoring, knowledge sharing, and a genuine connection between the entrepreneurial network, NEXOBanregio gives back to society their know-how about business development.

Do Well by Doing Good

Salauno is a health care social enterprise specializing in eye care for the poorest and most marginalized segments of society, its mission is to “eliminate needless blindness in Mexico” by providing affordable and accessible eye care services to patients of all income levels, focusing on the base of the pyramid.

Since its founding, the company has provided eye care to over 230,000 people and grown from one surgical center in Mexico City into a network of ten mid-sized Diagnostic Centers with a staff of over 200, offering a range of services throughout the Mexico City Metropolitan Area and the broader Valley of Mexico.

Salauno is well on its way towards its goal of becoming Mexico's leading surgical eye care provider.

New Mindset for Seafood Consumption

PetStar Innovation

As part of the need to incorporate into the productive life cycle the main packaging used by the refreshment industry in the world, PetStar is the solution to reduce the use of plastic and thus contribute to the reduction of the carbon footprint in the world. Today PetStar has the capacity to recycle 3,100 million bottles annually, which would fill 2.4 times the Azteca stadium, to convert them into 50 thousand tons of high quality recycled grade PET resin.

World´s First Retail One-Stop-Shop for Diabetes Care

Clinicas del Azucar offers specialized, affordable diabetes care, one-stop shop treatment centers for underprivileged Mexican people. This is possible through innovation and cutting-edge technology like innovative evidence-based algorithms, which reduces the disease’s treatment cost by 70% and the waiting and consulting time by 80%.

The Admirable Accounting Alliance

Book-keeping with a bang. Illumin8 is structured upon values and standards which challenge the conventional accounting profession. Having their client's best interest at heart, and contributing towards community well-being is only the beginning for this praise-worthy organisation.

Ask About Your Coffee

Coffee is the world’s second largest commodity behind oil, yet lacks the knowledge behind the process in which the coffee beans move from farm to cup. Meet 23 Degrees, the team initiating the step towards supplying high quality coffee beans from a sustainable supply chain that helps empower women, and supports self-contained environmentally friendly farms.

Yo Me Reh-Uso

  1. Reduce consumer waste and by-products while increasing social awareness and conscious consumerism
  2. Reuse, transform, and resell used products considered "waste" into new products.
  3. Provide jobs for women and mothers from socially difficult backgrounds in the local areas.
  4. Create a more sustainable environment through a social development project to reduce over-consumption.
  5. Profitable business with little outsourcing and a long-term plan of expansion.

Mining for Gold: Building Leaders and Sustainable Communities

Luck Stone is one of the largest family owned companies in the nation that produces crushed stone, sand and gravel. Luck Stone operates as a new business model focusing on values-based leadership, community development, and customer and product innovations within the mining industry. The company believes in environmental stewardship and making a difference in the world. This is a company that truly facilitates full-spectrum flourishing. Luck Stone has developed several service branches which are known as Luck Companies.

Walking Humbly with Your God

This is a story of a unique private primary pediatric health clinic that integrates physical and mental health care and intentionally serves a culturally and economically diverse group of patients and families. The clinic aims to provide in-depth services to children and families and focuses on staff support. This is all done within a guiding religious philosophy emphasizing service to and living amongst people who are poor or marginalized.

Changing the World One Plastic Bag at a Time

BecauseWeCare manufactures and distributes compostable, biodegradable, plastic substitutes.

“Si Li Ji Ren”--“Considering collective benefits before acting”

Infinitus (China) Company Ltd is a member of LKK Health Products Group (LKKHPG), providing health care products aiming to build a healthy life to its customers in China. Currently, the company has two innovations, which are the air cleaning machine, and water cleaning machine. In China, air pollution and water safety are the biggest concern, and as a result the company is making an innovation to provide these machines to the customers, which are not only creating big profits to the company but also meeting the UNSDGs (3 and 6).

Towards a Brighter Future

Waste to Energy: A Manufacturer's Step towards Sustainability

Spread Love and Care For Children

Edible Cutlery

Groundwater depletion is a major issue across India as it is preventing farmers from growing crops and maintaining their livelihoods. Edible cutlery promotes the cultivation of millet which requires lower amounts of water thus reversing groundwater depletion.

Reclaimed and Ethically Sourced Landscape Materials

R. Landscapes is a privately owned landscape architecture business investing time and energy into sourcing materials from scrap and potential landfill. This business is determined to trial innovations in landscaping that may potentially reduce the harm we do to the planet.

Sustainable Cleaning and Sanitising Solutions

eWater Systems is changing the way organisations sanitise and clean. Their chemical free solution through the interesting use of electrolysis benefits the planet, the people and the bottom line.

Business Innovation of China International Water and Electric Corporation

Business Innovation of China International Water and Electric Corporation (the CWE)

DIB Restaurant Cafe

DIB is helping the disabled community by providing them job opportunities. Its main aim is to restore hope and dignity to all deaf people by improving their livelihood, through skills training, unbiased employment and deaf business entrepreneurship.