Get a competitive advantage
Communities, customers, and employees are looking to businesses to lead with purpose and create real social value.
When expectations outpace compliance, the gap isn’t just a challenge—it’s a risk. The leading organisations are already embedding social value into their business strategy.
60%
of consumers would be willing to pay more for products when employee safety and no child labour are guaranteed
49%
of organisations are choosing suppliers with stronger sustainable practices
58%
higher revenue was generated by companies with an explicit purpose compared to those without
Doing business with social enterprises
Aaron Reid from Ventia shares his thoughts on why businesses should work with social enterprises to deliver social impact.
Why become a Supporter member?
With our digital membership, you’ll get convenience at your fingertips. Access tools that help you connect with certified social enterprises easier, deliver social value faster and report on your social performance effortlessly.
Confidence
Easily find and connect with certified social enterprises on our live database. Access capability statements and avoid social washing in your supply chain.
Save time
Instantly notify a national network of your buying needs and get direct, actionable responses – no more time-consuming outreach.
Easy reporting
Measure and report on the tangible impact outcomes with our expertise. Get social spend reports any time to enhance your reporting.
Recognition
Use the Social Traders membership certificate and logo – trusted by leading businesses and governments – to demonstrate your social value commitment.
Upskill quicker
Access resources and diagnostic tools to build your knowledge in social performance, spot opportunities and act faster.