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Guides

📚 Explore Social Enterprise Guides

Discover Edinburgh’s social enterprises through curated guides designed for students, businesses, event planners, visitors and local communities.

Whether you’re planning an event, looking for ethical catering, searching for coworking spaces or exploring Leith, our guides make it easier to support organisations creating positive social impact across the city.

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🎓 For Students
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🎉 Events & Catering


☕  Cafes

💼 CSR Guide for Businesses

Is your business looking for ethical business to provide services for you? This guide is for you.

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💻 Coworking Spaces

Looking for a new coworking space in Edinburgh? Spaces to work in Edinburgh from Leith, City Centre, Craigmillar and more.

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ESEN Recycling and Reuse Directory

🏡 Recycling & Reuse

Focusing on the circular economy, social enterprises providing recycling, rerouting food intended for landfill and bringing new life to old tech, clothes, bikes & more.

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👩🏻‍🎨 Design, Video & Print

Website updates, a brand overhaul, flyers, merchandise, printing, we’ve got all your needs covered.

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🏊‍♀️ Exercise in Edinburgh

From parkour to aerial dance, yoga to capoeira, boxing to bikes and much more, exercise and activities with social enterprises in Edinburgh.

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🍽️ Social Enterprise Eateries

Explore cafes and restaurants across Edinburgh with the finest food, for a social purpose.

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👶 Kids Activities

Activities for kids in Edinburgh from parkour to aerial dance, art clubs to bikes, boxing, kids party entertainment, after school clubs and more.

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👪 Support for Parents

Support services for parents and families in Edinburgh including bike lending libraries, parent groups, baby classes and more.

Social Enterprise Directory - Moving House

Moving House🏡

Looking to declutter when moving house or just donate preloved items to a good cause?

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Directory of Health and Wellbeing Social Enterprises in Edinburgh

🧘 Mindfulness & Wellbeing

Social Enterprises focusing on your wellbeing, from therapy, to yoga, coaching, cycling & more.

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🌊 SE in Leith

Get to know your local area better with all of the social enterprises based in Leith.

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🏘️ Granton & Pilton

Looking for social enterprises in the North of Edinburgh? We’ve got you covered.

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🙋‍♀️ Local Change, Volunteering

Looking to make a change in your community? Volunteering is a great way to meet people and gain new skills, whilst helping the people around you.

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Are there other guides you’d like to see or are you a member of the network that thinks you should be in a certain guide? Send us an e-mail!

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💡 Why Use Our Guides?

⚡ Save Time

Our curated guides help you quickly discover trusted social enterprises for specific needs and occasions.

🌱 Create Local Impact

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🤝 Support Edinburgh’s Social Economy

Discover businesses and organisations helping build a fairer and more sustainable city.

📬 Looking for Something Specific?

We can help businesses, organisations and event planners connect with the right social enterprises in Edinburgh.