Social Traders
@socialtraders.com.au
Social Traders is a leading industry body for social enterprise and social performance established since 2008. We’re also Australia’s social enterprise certifier. Social enterprise are innovative businesses that are purpose-led, creating positive impact for our communities and the planet. There are 700+ certified social enterprises with Social Traders. We unlock business for good in three ways: 1. We help social enterprises show their credibility and grow their revenue. 2. We support businesses to deliver and report on their social performance. 3. We partner with government to leverage certified social enterprises to unlock public value. Our purpose is to facilitate the development of a sustainable social enterprise sector that delivers social and economic inclusion. Our vision is to create a thriving social enterprise sector that significantly contributes to a fairer and more equitable Australia.
Social Traders's Company Logos


Social Traders's Brand Colors
Hex Code
Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#1073E8
Azure Radiance
16, 115, 232
213, 87, 49
93, 50, 0, 9
#F2FE98
Jonquil
242, 254, 152
67, 98, 80
5, 0, 40, 0
#8BA601
Limeade
139, 166, 1
70, 99, 33
16, 0, 99, 35
About Social Traders
Social Traders is a pioneering brand in Australia that leads the way in Social Enterprise Procurement. By joining their community, you can contribute to creating a positive impact through your procurement spend. Their vision is to foster a thriving social enterprise sector that greatly contributes to a more inclusive and equitable Australia.
They work collaboratively to deeply integrate social enterprises into business and government supply chains. Social Traders unlocks business for good by offering Australia's only social enterprise certification. They firmly believe that by making the switch to good, their business and government members can bring about positive social and environmental change, creating a fairer world for everyone.
With their ambitious Vision 2030, they plan to unlock over $5 billion in demand for social enterprises, creating 44,000 jobs, 6 million training hours, and delivering community services and donations worth $128 million. Social enterprises are businesses dedicated to making the world a better place, operating across various industry sectors. The Social Traders team consists of passionate experts who aim to disrupt business as usual and make buying from social enterprises the norm.
The board of Social Traders brings deep expertise in senior leadership and governance across corporate, government, and social sectors. The brand is supported by sponsors, collaborators, and supporters who share the vision of a fairer and more equitable Australia. Located in Melbourne, Social Traders actively engages with news, insights, resources, and publications, and provides FAQs and contact details for further information.
By acknowledging and respecting the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia, Social Traders extends its respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Brand industry
Business and Consumer Services
Company type
Nonprofit
Year founded
2008
Company size
11-50 employees
