The Farr North Community Development Trust was shortlisted for the Social Innovation Challenge. Their ambition is to create a transport service using electric vehicles, for members of their very remote community to access essential services and social events.
read moreThe Iona Heat Network is the Social Innovation Challenge 2022 winner. This community-led project aims to decarbonise the heat supply on the island of Iona, alleviate fuel poverty and help residents move away from fossil fuels.
read moreWoodside Arran CIC is a social enterprise farm and education centre on the Isle of Arran.
read moreIn this series we focus our attention on the social entrepreneurs behind the enterprise. Each year we work with hundreds of inspirational individuals to turn their ideas into amazing social enterprises. This blog series celebrates their determination and drive to make a difference in their communities.
read moreIn this series we focus our attention on the social entrepreneurs behind the enterprise. Each year we work with hundreds of inspirational individuals to turn their ideas into amazing social enterprises. This blog series celebrates their determination and drive to make a difference in their communities.
read moreUbuntu Scotland was founded by Sameeha Rehman to offer children and young people the opportunity to benefit from practical learning experiences in life skills.
read moreUllapool Unpacked is a zero-waste social enterprise based in Ullapool. The enterprise aims to provide rural communities with the opportunity to shop in a more environmentally friendly way.
read moreMetacarpal was founded by two university students, Fergal Mackie and James Swinburne, with the aim to create a new and innovative design to improve the lives of those with upper limb differences.
read moreSwim for Good is a social enterprise that supports people to overcome social, mental and physical barriers preventing them from participating in open water swimming and creates opportunities for training and employment.
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