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Edinburgh Food Social – Community cooking with local, sustainable food

07 December 2020

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At Edinburgh Food Social, we love food. For the last few years we’ve been sharing this passion...

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Announcing the 2021 Social Enterprise Awards Scotland

24 May 2021

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Last year we ran a Digital Showcase, replacing our annual Social Enterprise Awards Scotland with...

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State of the Sector Report – COVID-19 and the impact on Social Enterprise in Scotland (May 2021)

18 May 2021

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Download our new State of the Sector Report. Where are we now with social enterprise recovery...

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State of the Sector Report – COVID-19 and the impact on Social Enterprise in Scotland (August 2020)

31 August 2020

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Download our new State of the Sector Report. In April, we shared a first report attempting to...

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Risk management for social enterprises

17 May 2021

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As lockdown restrictions are gradually lifted, Garry Dalton, Account Executive at Keegan &...

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Pottery for social impact and mental health

10 May 2021

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Leith Community Pottery, like so many other small businesses, has largely  been in “shut...

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Raising awareness for endangered species through gamification

04 May 2021

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Extincts CIC is an educational games and sustainable clothing company created in 2018 by us, a...

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Social Enterprise Spotlight – The Mind’s Well

28 April 2021

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Our newest Social Enterprise Spotlight is Maria Naranjo and The Mind's Well. The...

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Shared values and a culture of business for good

26 April 2021

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A joint blog by Elle Adams, Impact Culture Lead and Interim Programme Manager, Scotland CAN B and...

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Building a recycling revolution in bedlinen

19 April 2021

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Our social enterprise WASaBED was born in lockdown and has made steady progress over the last...

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Social Enterprise Spotlight – Edinburgh Community Yoga

06 April 2021

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Our newest Social Enterprise Spotlight is Lorraine Close and Edinburgh Community...

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Scotland’s Social Economy Pledge shines a light on local impact leaders

12 April 2021

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Thursday 6 May is the date of the next Scottish Parliament election. It’s an unusual election to...

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From ‘COVID-flex’ to ‘Fair Flex’ in the new workplace

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I was pleased to participate in Social Enterprise Scotland’s recent webinar ‘Fair Work and the...

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What does the new Action Plan for Social Enterprise mean for our social enterprise community?

30 March 2021

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The latest Social Enterprise Action Plan for Scotland has now been published. As many of our...

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Stitching a way to big social impacts

06 April 2021

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Stitch The Gap CIC has a clear vision to have a direct impact on climate change, by equipping...

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Why the secret to patient and affordable capital shouldn’t be a secret at all

29 March 2021

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I didn’t want to put any reader off by mentioning tax in the opening title to this blog, as...

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