SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

We are a Canada wide not for profit organization working with municipalities and organizations to help them lower GHG emissions by changing their food procurement practices to purposefully include a higher percentage of plant-based food.

To cultivate resilient communities, which enable the land and all living beings to thrive.

NatuR&D is a nature-inspired design company. NatuR&D builds partnerships, facilitates innovation processes, introduces biomimicry to teams, schools and communities.

We invest in Indigenous/Native founders, with a focus on wealth creation, representation, community benefit, and environmental stewardship. 

The UVic Coastal Climate Solutions Leaders (CCSL) program offers an immersive learning experience for graduate students seeking to advance climate solutions. Bridging across the sciences, engineering, social sciences, business, and law, this program delivers enriched interdisciplinary and inter-sectoral training to prepare the next generation of leaders with the knowledge, experience, and skills needed to rise to the challenge of climate change. We are always looking to partner with Vicotira organizations to deliver novel, community-engaged training opportunitites.

Coffee roasters & café in Glasgow's City Centre, on Gordon Street right outside the Glasgow Central Station. A great locally-run option when arriving to or departing from Glasgow via train!

Public library located in the Gorbals area of Glasgow's Southside.

Led by the work of artist Eleanora Jaroszynska, in collaboration with Friends of Garnethill Green Spaces (FRoGGS), Garnethill Bread oven is a community project aimed to empower the local community to gather around the ancient practice of making wood-fired bread, as well as providing the opportunity to learn traditional building skills during the oven's construction.

Charity shop whose proceeds benefit the Oxfam organisation, offering a wide variety of secondhand books. From fiction to non-fiction to vintage books, Oxfam bookshops are famous for their amazing finds!

Cycling Scotland is the nation’s cycling organisation, a Scottish Charity working in partnership with other organisations, & with funding from Transport Scotland, to help create an environment for everyone in Scotland to cycle easily & safely.  

Located just to the north of Glasgow City Centre, the Lambhill Stables Community Garden is bordered by the historic Forth & Clyde Canal on one side & Possil Marsh Nature Reserve on the other.

Located just to the north of Glasgow City Centre, on the banks of the historic Forth & Clyde Canal, the award-winning Lambhill Stables Café at the Canal is the heart of Lambhill Stables, & is run almost entirely by a team of loyal & dedicated volunteers. They focus on providing simple yet healthy food at accessible prices & they use fruit & vegetables from their extensive community garden, whenever possible.

A not-for-profit cooperative secondhand clothing shop in Glasgow's Southside, supporting the work of the Glad Foundation (link below) - which is also supported by the Glad Café, a separate listing here on Glasgow Green Map (link also below!)

Pre-loved children's clothes, toys, & baby goods.

A social enterprise, registered charity, Fair Trade retailer, & educator - "trading fairly in Renfrewshire since 2002." The Rainbow Turtle's Paisley shop (staffed almost exclusively by a dedicated team of volunteers) offers a wide variety of fairly-traded food & drinks, along with an extensive range of ecological household products. Many of these are available to be refilled, thereby reducing waste packaging. They also stock a great range of fairly traded gifts & crafts from around the world, including cards, stationery, jewellery, & fashion accessories, clothing for adults & children, cookware, kitchenware, toys - &, last but not least, pocket-money items for children.

Located in the heart of Strathbungo in Glasgow's vibrant & diverse Southside, The Bungo is a popular neighbourhood restaurant with a great local community spirit, serving up a contemporary menu that changes with the seasons to reflect what is plentiful & available within only a few 'food miles'.

Located in Glasgow's West End Broken Clock Café is all about the combination of traditional & experimental 'Patisserie' delicacies - & it's a place where time stops & you can enjoy your coffee & a cake!

Bike for Good is a cycling charity & social enterprise with two locations in Glasgow - one in Glasgow's South Side just off Victoria Road, & the other in Glasgow's West End on Haugh Road.

Bike for Good is a cycling charity & social enterprise with two locations in Glasgow - one in Glasgow's South Side just off Victoria Road, & the other in Glasgow's West End on Haugh Road.

Located in Glasgow's West End, Tchai-Ovna House of Tea is Scotland’s first speciality teahouse, stocking & serving over 80 carefully-chosen, high-grade loose teas. Their teas are harvested ethically, most being (certified) Fairtrade, organic, & direct-sourced.

A skate shop that cares, located in Glasgow City Centre's Garnethill area.

Suresh & Sons is located in Glasgow City Centre on Argyle Street in Finnieston. From high-quality organic wholefoods at affordable prices, loose fruit & vegetables, an amazing range of in-house-made Indian foods (including amazing vegan samosas!), vegan & gluten-free/'free-from' goods, & select beauty & ecologically-sound household products, Suresh & Sons is one to visit.

Charity shop benefiting the British Heart Foundation.

Located on Sauchiehall Street in the heart of Glasgow City Centre in the Garnethill neighbourhood, CCA: Centre for Contemporary Arts is Glasgow’s hub for the arts, arts events, cultural organisations, & artists.