“Conservative figures place the number of social enterprises in Australia at around 20,000 and each and every finalist demonstrates an admirable commitment to innovative and ethical practices,” says Susanna Bevilacqua, CEO, Moral Fairground and Award Co-founder.
“We look for organisations that are trying to change the conversation about the power and impact of profits, says Paul Smith, Head of Marketing, Australian Ethical and Award Co-founder.
“The Ethical Enterprise Award is a crucial tool in dispelling the myth that to have positive impact you have to shed your profitability. Nothing could be further from the truth.”
2014 finalists
Winners will be announced on November 19.
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