This amazing group of women show how with determination and a little help, a fair trade industry can grow from a small idea. Now employed permanent part time, each member owns a share of the company and contributes in all the company’s decisions. The products sold by this wonderful company not only allow these women to earn an income but provide a network for social change and group discussion and also contributes to the Don Severino Fabriani Institute for hearing impaired.

Coconut String Bag Coconut
Natural coconut string bag handmade by the Araliya Community Company.
Trivet Chilli Mix
Araliya Company handmade chilli & coloured coconut fibre trivet to protect your kitchen benches or dining table from hot pots, approx. 20cm diameter. Fair Trade & sustainable.
Araliya Fruity Door Mat Jet
Fruity Door Mat Jet
The Fruity Door Mat in Jet is handmade by the Araliya Community Company from coconut fibre, a long lasting natural vegetable fibre, this door mat will brighten any home.
Recycled Newspaper Platter Medium Orange
Medium square platter handmade from coloured, lacquered recycled newspaper
20.06.2018

Breaking News – Breaking Habits

Now that supermarkets have stopped using single use plastic bags it’s time to learn a new habit. In this story of ImportAnts we see how habits are formed and how easy it is to learn the new BYO Bag Habit.

Araliya Community Company
4change  bags  choosetorefuse  consciousliving  Earthfriendly  ecohome  ecoliving  environment  microplasticfree  microplastics  noexcuseforsingleuse  plastic  plasticfree  plasticsucks  Recycling  reducereuserecycle  reuseablenotdisposable  reuserevolution  saynotoplastics  sustainableliving 
15.03.2018

So what’s a super-freegan?

So what is a Super-freegan? No it’s not a super hero dumpster diver…but it could be.
It is a person who does not shop at large chain supermarkets. In our latest ImportAnts story we talk about the compelling reasons behind this movement and why you will want to join them.

Araliya Community Company
buylocal  carbonfootprint  consciousliving  environment  FairTrade  localproduce  organic  plasticfree  super-freegan  supermarketfree  supermarketfreemonth  Sustainability  sustainableliving  vegan  waronwaste