da diesis | Set 11, 2019 | Case Studies
L’Innesto was set up in 1999 to develop the area of Val Cavallina, which covers 16 municipalities, 111 square kilometres and 35,000 inhabitants. It is a community-based multi-stakeholder social co-operative which carries out work integration. It operates in...
da diesis | Set 11, 2019 | Case Studies
QUID is a social enterprise based in Verona that integrates disadvantaged people into work by recovering waste textiles to make clothes. It sells them in five of its own stores, under an ethical fashion brand, as well as online and to other retailers. QUID has...
da diesis | Set 11, 2019 | Case Studies
Stara roba, nova raba – which means ‘old things, new use’, is Slovenia’s first second-hand shop. It was set up in Ljubljana by homelessness charity Kralji ulice (Kings of the street). Today, as well as running the second-hand and antiques shop, the co-operative...
da diesis | Set 11, 2019 | Case Studies
ŠENT is a non-profit association providing mental health services in the community at 39 locations in Slovenia. Its services enable people suffering from mental illness to break out of the vicious circle of repeated hospitalisation, and gain the skills and knowledge...
da diesis | Set 11, 2019 | Case Studies
Dobrze is a co-operative selling healthy food. It is based on a win-win-win business model: it provides a stable and profitable income for farmers, better jobs for employees and healthy affordable food for customers. It was founded in 2013, as a response to the bad...
da diesis | Nov 17, 2019 | Case Studies
ANG Spółdzielnia is a worker co-operative of ethical personal financial advisers. In a decade it has grown to be Poland’s third-largest financial broker, offering to individuals products such as mortgages and insurance in an ethical way. It has become famous as an...
