Industree Production Transformation

Industree has changed the lives of thousands of artisans and their families. All artisans are voting members and make joint decisions about how to invest their profits. Due to the efforts of Indian social enterprise Industree Producer Transform, rural women earn a living through their artisanal skills.

Industree Production Transformation

Location: India
Product: Sustainable banana fibre products
Participants: 1 700+ people, 1 100 for IKEA
Web: industree.org.in

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