Vancity
Vancity, one of Canada’s largest credit unions, operates with a values-based banking model focused on community well-being. With assets totaling $17.1 billion and over 492,000 members, Vancity has 57 branches across Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, and Squamish. As a financial co-operative, its primary mission is to benefit members and their communities by providing quality financial services and advice. Vancity invests members' deposits into local businesses and organizations, fostering economic, social, and environmental impact, which leads to job creation, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, and enhanced home ownership. The institution is committed to sharing a portion of its net profits with members and the community, reinforcing its dedication to sustainable practices. Additionally, Vancity Capital Corporation, affiliated with the credit union, specializes in private equity and venture capital investments, focusing on mature and middle-market companies in sectors such as manufacturing, technology, and the green economy, while avoiding investments in natural resource extraction and real estate.
Online peer-to-peer rentals: Rent and share things with people nearby.
Vancouver's Cup Share Initiative Help us reduce single use waste.
Careteam is a personal care platform for patients and their family caregivers can use to care for their acutely ill, recovering or aging loved ones at home. Careteam provides a care coordination platform based on a care plan that enables healthcare providers, the patient and family caregivers a single mobile and web location to see all the information required to care for a person and to message the other care team members securely based on access permissions for their role. Careteam provides a virtual binder of key health information that patients can access as they transition from one heath care setting to another. Our customers are health care organizations who are responsible for the cost of caring for patient recovering at home following discharge from hospital, in the transition to community care or those aging at home.
Meatme connects consumers to local farms for sustainable and ethically raised meats.
Green Chair specializes in providing sustainable waste management services for events, residences and businesses throughout Metro Vancouver. We spend time with each client to provide tailored workable solutions that contribute to the circular economy.