Awards

REAL LEADERS IMPACT AWARDS 2021 46 REAL-LEADERS.COM / SPRING 2021 65. GREEN MONDAY A social venture group consisting of four branches that promote plant-based eating and environmental protection. They aim to construct a multi-faceted global ecosystem of future food that combats climate change, food insecurity, public health crisis, planetary devastation, and animal suffering. They promote the once-a-week plant- based meal philosophy, that has already spread to over 30 countries. GreenMonday.org 66. ELEPHANTS DELICATESSEN A catering company and specialty foods retailer that has a sustainable approach to food service. They support local suppliers, run on 100 percent renewable energy, practice responsible waste management, and utilize sustainable transit solutions. They operate in 8 locations in the Portland, Oregon area, and prevent more than 1,000 pounds of food waste entering landfills each week. ElephantsDeli.com 67. WARRIORS HEART An in-patient recovery center for active military, veterans, and first responders. They provide private treatment for chemical dependencies and co-occurring psychological disorders relating to PTSD and/or MTBI. By adapting recovery programs to individual needs, they aim to bring one million warriors home from addiction and PTSD. WarriorsHeart.com 68. ECO LIPS A manufacturer of organic and fair-trade lip care products. They search the globe for the purest, highest quality certified organic ingredients, and promote organic farming and sustainable business practices. Through their support of the Fair Trade initiative, they help empower more than 950,000 farmers and workers in 45 countries. EcoLips.com 69. ABACUS WEALTH PARTNERS A financial services company that connects money with values, empowering people through their finances. They help clients pursue sustainable investing and shift capital toward the most environmentally responsible corporations. They strive to support micro-entrepreneurs by helping millions of people fund businesses that alleviate poverty. AbacusWealth.com 70. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES A janitorial service that partners with community- based organizations to support programs for clean environments, personal health and welfare, and neighborhood development. They operate through an employee-centered approach, offering team members professional training and a chance to grow inside and outside the workspace. FacilitiesMgmt.com 71. BOSTON COMMON ASSET MANAGEMENT An investment management company that provides global impact initiatives that pursue nancial return and social change. Their clients share a common conviction in sustainable enterprise and a commitment to ethical standards. Aligned with 12 UN Sustainable Development Goals. BostonCommonAsset.com 72. CALDERA MEDICAL A women‘s health medical device company that focuses on minimally invasive applications. They develop and market differentiated surgical implants specifically for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. They are on a mission to alleviate pelvic floor disorders in 1 million women in underserved communities by 2025. CalderaMedical.com 73. INGAGE PARTNERS A purpose-driven technology and business consultancy that supports technology innovators by designing, building, and delivering quality software solutions. They lead with a people-centered approach, and are driven by their vision to be a thriving example of business for good. They want to inspire others to think differently, and thereby grow a collective impact on the world. IngagePartners.com 74. GREEN CANOPY A net zero energy residential developer and fund manager addressing climate change and housing affordability. They build sustainable, healthy, all-electric homes in Seattle and Portland, opening up urban walkable neighborhoods. Their projects have mitigated over 32,000 metric tons of greenhouse gases. GreenCanopy.com 75. CRYSTAL CREEK LOGISTICS A fulfillment business that focuses on Internet retailers who choose to outsource their shipping. They offer dedicated client support and innovative solutions with carbon neutral shipping for dry goods and frozen and refrigerated foods. The company operates from four 100-percent, carbon-neutral facilities across the U.S., and is on a mission to make ecommerce sustainable. CrystalCreekLogistics.com 76. SHARED-X The world’s first impact farming company that aims to upend the traditional farming model. They employ, support, and farm alongside local growers to raise crop yields with innovative farming technologies, empowering smallholder farmers and promoting renewable, sustainable environments. Over 800 people employed and more than 350 additional small farmers supported. Share d-X.com 77. DIVA INTERNATIONAL A menstrual care company offering an eco-friendly approach to feminine hygiene. They are helping create a world where menstruation is no longer a limitation; empowering through menstrual health education and supplying products that are safe and sustainable. Their products are sold in 21 countries, and have diverted millions of disposables from going to landfills. DivaInternational.ca 78. TREEDOM SRL An online platform that allows companies and consumers worldwide to plant trees remotely and follow their growth online. They finance agroforestry projects for sustainable ecosystems and aid local farmers, bringing environmental, social, and financial benefits to their communities. Support over 83,000 farmers by planting over 1.4 million trees in Africa, Latin America, Asia, and Italy. Treedom.net 79. DIALOGUEDIRECT A fundraising agency that provides active engagement and long-term support to non-profit organizations. They empower individuals through face-to-face conversations on behalf of their charity partners, and want to change the face of fundraising forever by ensuring that every partner fulfills their purpose. They are on a mission to change the way America gives. Dialoguedirect.com 80. VANCITY COMMUNITY INVESTMENT BANK An online bank known for business ethics, innovative thinking, and community development. They focus exclusively on partnerships with organizations that drive social, economic, and environmental change, and invest back into the communities they serve. 100% of their investments contribute to affordable or sustainable communities in Canada. VanCityCommunityInvestmentBank.ca