In the lush mountains of the Philippines, amidst the breathtaking scenery and vibrant communities, a social enterprise is making an impact in the coffee industry of their region. Bugkalot Coffee, named after the indigenous Bugkalot people who cultivate the land, has become a beacon of hope and progress in the region. Since its inception in 2013, Bugkalot Coffee has been on a journey of growth and empowerment, transforming not just the landscape but also the lives of the locals.

In the bustling streets of Laos, there is a social venture seeking to take something thought of as trash into something Made New. This social venture is not just about recycling plastic waste; it's about transforming communities and nurturing a sustainable future for generations to come. With innovative initiatives like the Plastic Bag Partner Program, electric three-wheeler collections, and active participation in popup markets and events, Made New is rewriting the narrative of waste management in Laos.