ME to WE Social Enterprises Inc.

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ME to WE Social Enterprises Inc. Sustainability Profile

Sustainability Summary

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ME to WE Social Enterprises Inc. is a social enterprise founded to provide economic opportunity in WE Village communities and a sustainable source of funding for WE Charity. Its model combines socially conscious products, travel experiences, and services, with profits supporting WE Charity and related community projects. The company says it creates jobs in underserved rural regions through eco-travel, artisan products, and Fairtrade consumables, and uses its retail and travel offerings to support development work in communities around the world. It also reports external reviews of its governance, sourcing, and financial structure.

About ME to WE Social Enterprises Inc.

  • Status
  • Unverified
  • Employees
  • 5 - 25
  • Country
  • Canada

ME to WE Social Enterprises Inc. Sustainability Actions

Donated profits to WE Charity

Annual donations averaging over 90% of its profits to WE Charity. Over the years, ME to WE Social Enterprise has donated in excess of 20-million dollars in cash and cost-offsetting in-kind services.

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Created jobs in WE Villages

Creating empowering jobs in underserved rural WE Village regions around the world in eco-travel, artisans products, and Fairtrade consumables to help families lift themselves out of poverty.

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Launched Track Your Impact

ME to WE retail products offer consumer choices that give back, and every product sold contributes to local programming or creates lasting change in a community overseas. To make this process even more transparent and powerful, our innovative Track Your Impact model uses an 8 digit code to show supporters exactly what charitable impact their purchase will have in support of WE charity.

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Built artisan production in Ecuador

ME to WE used funds to build a small beading center in Kenya. Skilled artisans are bussed there from the countryside to work on more intricate pieces, improve their skills and help increase their family income.

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Reviewed governance and sourcing

ME to WE’s business structure, and the legal relationship to WE Charity, have been reviewed by multiple eminent legal experts including the former Prime Minister John Turner and former Supreme Court of Canada Justice Peter Cory. To ensure that the jobs and social impact of ME to WE meet the highest standers, ME to WE practices and sourcing been independently reviewed by BCorp and Fairtrade Foundation.

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ME to WE Social Enterprises Inc. Sustainability Commitments

2009

Support WE Charity annually

Founded in 2009 to provide economic opportunity in WE Village communities and a sustainable source of funding for WE Charity.

2016

Launch Fairtrade chocolate

In 2016–2018, ME to WE launched Fairtrade chocolate production within the WE Villages country of Ecuador.

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What do our labels mean?

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Certified B Corporation

About ME to WE Social Enterprises Inc.

  • Status
  • Unverified
  • Employees
  • 5 - 25
  • Country
  • Canada

Sustainable Development Goals

ME to WE Social Enterprises Inc. is committed to advancing these Global Goals to promote prosperity for people & planet.

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