Things we do

Stories

There’s only so many weird and interesting stories we can tell on the side of an Oatly package, so we carved out a little space for updates on the work we’re doing and the issues we care about. 

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february 2021

For purpose jobs

Olivia Spaethe felt her career was missing a connection to the issues she cared about most: social and environmental activism. The...

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january 2021

AKUKO

After spending the majority of his life outside the continent he was born in, Arinze started Akuko, a company celebrating African culture...

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december 2020

The activist grannies, Helsinki

After these four grandmothers retired, they started new careers in climate activism. Now they’re known all over Finland as the Activist...

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october 2020

Nordic ocean watch

Simen Knudsen is the founder of Nordic Ocean Watch, a non-profit organizaiton that’s giving people a tangible and inspiring entry into...

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october 2020

Food love

When coronavirus hit the US, Kimberly asked herself, ”How can I help?” The answer: Food Love, a project delivering free, plant-based...

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august 2020

Turn and flow, London

This is Kimberley Dobney and Ciara Shine of Turn and Flow, a start-up that’s developing a recycling system for organic menstrual care...

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june 2020

Soap for a cause

Donovan Smith, 17, started making soap for the homeless when he was just 11 yo, and has been supporting homeless shelters with his...

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March 2020

Labyrinth Kindermuseum Berlin

Labyrinth Kindermuseum is a place that encourages change by teaching kids about important issues like the climate crisis, in fun and...

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february 2020

Grim

Is there a food subscription start-up that fights food waste by creating a market for farmers to sell quality produce that supermarkets...

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january 2020

Hart Club

Hart Club inclusively represents neurodivergent artists so that they can make and exhibit work as a means of building confidence...

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december 2019

Harris Edelman - Ombligo

Ombligo helps other companies reduce their electronic waste through sustainable IT asset management, refurbishment and recycling. That’s...

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november 2019

Depcb

DePCB is a group of students in Gothenburg who are conducting a research project with the goal to break down the environmentally toxic...