Meet the Entrepreneur: Roshan Miranda from Waste Ventures India

Meet the Entrepreneur: Roshan Miranda from Waste Ventures India

August 1, 2019

Waste Ventures India has established a formalized market for waste streams which averts waste from landfill and creates higher incomes for the waste pickers, with standardized prices with upfront payments. They purchase and segregate dry and wet waste from third-party waste pickers, corporates and apartment complexes, and process it to sell to recyclers.

Interview footage kindly filmed by Azimut Social Business https://vimeo.com/azimutcompany

COVID Response Alliance for Social Entrepreneurs, Initiated by YSB and WEF’s Schwab Foundation

Social Entrepreneurs and small and growing businesses (SGBs) have been acting as frontline responders during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing services to the most vulnerable populations. But the crisis shed light on the constraints & challenges they face. We call on on corporations, (impact) investors, funders, support organizations and government institutions to stand by social entrepreneurs

Why Now? Is the Social Business Movement Reaching A Tipping Point?

Amidst the hype from Friday’s Climate Strikes and the ongoing UN Climate Week, it was fantastic to have the opportunity to speak at the #LeadTheBeat B Corporation Summit this week. Having been involved in the social business movement for over ten years, the summit felt like a real moment of change.

The Release of YSB's Corporate Guide to Social Procurement in South Africa

Gain insights from local social enterprises on their experience with B2B partnerships and social procurement in South Africa.

Cookie Consent

We use cookies to provide necessary website functionality, improve your experience and analyze our traffic. By using our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and our cookies usage.