Social Impact

A list of social impact startups found in the Boston Area.

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“The Great State of Maine. 3,500 miles of pristine coastline, rugged mountains and unspoiled wilderness in between. Often described as a four-season haven for outdoor adventurers of all abilities, it’s no wonder why dozens of outdoor brands have opted to …

Written by Lauren Schwahn

Sustainability, labor conditions, politics and other issues prevalent in the news have left many consumers wondering how to be socially responsible. For some, this seems like an impossible task.

“Trying to create a perfect world or …

Written by Maudlyne Ihejirika

A pop-up fresh produce market in Austin; a tech-based, fresh food delivery start-up in Roseland, and a race and health equity focused nonprofit on the Near West Side are among 11 initiatives to improve the health …

Written by Valerie Pande Panne

Several U.S. metros have ambitious approaches to tackle food insecurity. But have they missed the most important part?

As a freelance writer and survivor of domestic abuse, (not to mention as a single, mixed-race woman), …