Ayubowan! Vanakkam! Assalamu Alaikum! Welcome!
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Thank you for being part of the Good Market community in Sri Lanka
Behind every thoughtfully made product, locally grown ingredient, and idea to reduce waste, there are people who care. A farmer caring for the soil. An entrepreneur finding a new use for materials. A customer asking how something is made. A neighbour sharing knowledge.
Together, these everyday actions are helping build an economy that is good for people and the planet.
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This newsletter is a space to celebrate the people behind that change, share what we are learning, and find new ways to support one another. Discover opportunities to join community dialogues, see climate action in practice, explore the value hidden in waste and learn about responsible businesses.
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Discover and count Sri Lanka's crop diversity at the Saturday Good Market on October 24
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Forest Garden Organics Demo Day at the Saturday Good Market on October 24
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October 24 programs for kids: Learn about trees and plants and take a seedling home
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Join a Circular Living Lab in Colombo, Nuwara Eliya, or Galle. Apply by October 27
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Focused on plant-based food? Apply to join the EthicalX 2026/27 Food Systems Cohort
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Impact Entrepreneurship Club opportunity for 15 schools. Apply by October 29
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Seminar on the National Green Reporting System (NGRS) on November 2 from 9-11 am
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Don't miss TEDxColombo 2026 on November 29! Get your tickets online
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The CIRCULAR Incubator launched a 6-month learning journey for a second cohort
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Seven Sri Lankan circular food enterprises exhibited at SIAL Paris 2026
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RaaLa Kithul set up village collection centers to support tappers and prevent waste
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The first cohort of Climate Action Verified enterprises received their certificates
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BConnected offers socially and environmentally responsible event management services
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The Saturday Good Market community is working towards a zero waste event
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Boutique accommodation, organic dining, and Ayurveda on the southeastern coast
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Farm-fresh Elukiri goat milk in glass bottles from goats raised with care in Palanda
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Surf fins made from locally recycled ghost fishing nets collected by WLAB
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Neon Pothos in coconut fiber and sustainably sourced terracotta clay pots
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Traditional sesame ball sweets made from local sesame and Sabaragamuwa kithul
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Vegan grocery in Hikkaduwa with natural, local products, smoothies, and vegan cakes
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Dress made with sustainably harvested plant-based dyes and teak leaf eco-printing
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Traditional porridge made with
barakoku, kalu heenati heirloom rice, and kurakkan
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Handloom "Save Our Ocean" pouch for eco-conscious play and easy storage
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Reduce plastic waste with locally made natural shampoo and conditioner bars
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Handmade black tea from an 8-acre Elpitiya farm following agroforestry practices
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Handwoven car organizer for storing snacks, tissues, toys, and more on-the-go
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Soothing aloe vera gel in glass bottles with no artificial colors, fragrances, or preservatives
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Every local purchase, shared idea, and new connection helps the community grow.
Have a story, product, event, or opportunity to share? Apply to create a free profile, add a listing to the community marketplace, or contact us at 0770208642 or info@goodmarket.lk
With warmth,
The Good Market Sri Lanka Team
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Good for people. Good for the planet.
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Good Market 14 Independence Avenue Colombo 00700 Sri Lanka
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