Community guidelines
A community built on trust.
We welcome people building businesses with purpose, integrity and a positive impact.
How we work together
- Act with purpose. Put positive impact beyond profit, without greenwashing.
- Be honest. Be transparent and avoid harmful, exploitative or manipulative practices.
- Contribute. Share useful ideas, support others and stay open to feedback.
- Be inclusive. Treat people with kindness and respect. Discrimination, hate speech and exclusion are not accepted.
- Take responsibility. Consider the effects of your work on people and the planet.
Rules for the space
- Keep conversations confidential. You may use insights, but do not share names, sources, identifying details or confidential information.
- Self-promotion belongs only in designated spaces.
- Give more than you take through thoughtful participation.
- No political discussions, comments or memes.
Applying to join
Describe your mission, how your work aligns with these values and your commitment to the guidelines. We review applications and invite suitable applicants.
If something goes wrong
Breaches may lead to a reminder, a warning for repeated violations or removal if fundamental misalignment continues. Contact us with concerns.
Community membership and directory inclusion are separate. Read the listing criteria for how we assess local businesses.
Apply to join for free