Social Purchasing Partners
Our purchasing partners are verified social purchasers, prioritizing social procurement, sustainable leadership and contributing to the social and environmental wellbeing of community.
Learn More About Our PartnershipsBuy Social Leaders
Buy Social Leaders catalyze the movement towards a social value marketplace as they lead social procurement implementation and support social enterprise capacity building across Canada. Buy Social Leaders are committed to drive social procurement and advocate for social enterprise within their organization and across their sectors.
Our commitment
SAP is committed to contributing to the development, sustainability, and growth of impactful businesses across Canada and globally. With an emphasis on growing the social enterprise sector, SAP champions supportive public policies, invests in resources like Buy Social Canada’s Guide to Social Enterprise, integrates purpose-driven businesses into public and private sector supply chains, and empowers social enterprises with access to business capacity-building support.
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Our commitment
Destination Vancouver is committed to supporting our team, the tourism industry, and our members to use social procurement as a tool to transform our communities and visitors through the power of travel. We sponsored the Buy Social Canada Guide to Social Procurement in Tourism, Hospitality and Events, conduct regular research on social procurement in our destination, and provide training to our members.
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Buy Social Pledge Members
Buy Social Pledge Members have made a commitment to design and implement a social procurement pledge. Each organization’s pledge is as unique as they are. Buy Social Pledge Members work to establish baselines and identify objectives and opportunities to align and increase the social procurement outcomes they work towards.
British Columbia Social Procurement Initiative (BCSPI) Members
BCSPI Members are local governments, institutions and crown corporations that are mobilizing their existing purchasing to create social and sustainable value that contributes directly to the social and economic resiliency of their communities.