Sustainability Summary
- This is an unclaimed profile. Raízes Desenvolvimento Sustentável has not joined Sustainability Tracker to verify their sustainability credentials. We gathered what we could from public sources.
What do our labels mean?
Certified B Corporation
Raízes Desenvolvimento Sustentável is a Brazilian social business founded in 2006 and defined itself as a social business in 2009. Its work is centred on vulnerable communities and territories, with a stated purpose of reducing social and gender inequalities by creating opportunities that value and conserve socio-biodiversity. The company designs and implements territorial development projects, sustainable tourism, entrepreneurship, network governance, social investment, and work with traditional communities. Raízes was certified as a B Corp in 2014 and says it uses the certification as a path for constant improvement, with internal governance and sustainability committees supporting its processes.
About Raízes Desenvolvimento Sustentável
- Status
- Unverified
- Website
- Visit Website
- Employees
- 5 - 25
- Country
- Brazil
Raízes Desenvolvimento Sustentável Sustainability Actions
Raízes Desenvolvimento Sustentável Sustainability Commitments
2026
Approach 20 years in 2026
Now approaching its 20th anniversary in 2026, Raízes designs and implements projects in different regions of Brazil, always in dialogue with communities, local organizations, public authorities, and private initiatives.
2023
Third B Corp recertification
In 2023, Raízes was seeking its third recertification as a B Corp in Brazil, and for this, a committee was created with 5 employees that has been meeting monthly since September 2022.
