Australian Social Enterprises

Two Square Pegs is a social enterprise on a mission to create jobs, increase equality and promote community cohesion by enabling diverse collaborations. Our work (1) builds capacity, (2) supports community building and (3) encourages diverse relationships

U Ethical is an investment manager with a difference. We believe in creating a better world by investing with purpose today and into the future. Our first funds were established in 1985 and over recent years we have grown steadily to become one of the largest ethical investment managers in Australia with over $1 billion under management. Products and services include Financial and Insurance Services. Primary beneficiaries include A spiritual or religious community. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

U3A Horsham & District Inc is a social enterprise that provides learning and recreational activities for people over 55, aiming to encourage social interaction and continued learning. The organisation offers various classes, workshops, and events, promoting mental and physical well-being among its members. By doing so, it contributes to the social and emotional health of the community.

Unbound is an educational social enterprise that designs and delivers innovative and engaging programs in collaboration with Australian universities.

Understorey is a social enterprise that supports founders and leaders of purpose-driven organisations, including social enterprises, not-for-profits, charities, and NGOs, to achieve their goals for social and environmental change. They provide people-focused tools, resources, and coaching to help these organisations develop their people and culture. By doing so, Understorey aims to foster positive social and environmental impact.

Our purpose is to divert consumerism to create positive action and meaningful social and planetary change Products and services include Merchandise and Personal Products. Primary beneficiaries include A charitable or not for profit organisation. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Recognition Membership.

Our Social Enterprise is dedicated to providing cleaning solutions, including commercial cleaning, carpark cleaning, pressure and steam cleaning, graffiti removal, waste management and test and tag. We service offices, high rise dwelling, public and community housing. Products and services include Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance, Cleaning Services & Equipment & Supplies, Waste Management & Landfill. Primary beneficiaries include Other disadvantaged people. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

We offer onsite canteens, catering, site consumables & cleaning products to the construction industry within Geelong and Melbourne with further expansion in 2022 to facilitate more services to more areas. Unisus Group provides a customized approach to the clients needs in all of our service offerings that are designed to evolve with the project from civil works right through to 2000+ people on site. Products and services include Catering & Hospitality, Cleaning Services & Equipment & Supplies. Primary beneficiaries include Long Term Unemployed People. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

We are an online sock company, where 100% of net profits go towards building prosthetic limbs in developing countries

Upper Murray Regional Neighbourhood House Network (UMRNHN) supports the governance and operations of the 16 neighbourhood houses located in Upper Murray. URMNHN is the Hume Local Lead for SENVIC, supporting the development of the Hume Social Enterprise Network.

We convert your waste materials into fantastic new products you can sell or use to promote your brand’s commitment to the environment. City of Melbourne, Metro Tunnel Creative Program and Melbourne Arts Precinct have all committed. UpShop has redirected more than 5 tons of PVC vinyl waste away from landfill to create more than 10,000 new products. Upcycling is COOL! Products and services include Merchandise and Personal Products, Signs & Barriers, Waste Management & Landfill. Primary beneficiaries include Environmental Sustainability. Social Traders status: Certified. Membership: Connections Membership.

VACRO works within the criminal justice system to create a fair and safe community, to respect and support individuals and family dignity, and to reduce the harm done by crime.