Cape Commons is a new mission-driven beer company based in Providence, Rhode Island started by two college best friends in 2012. Aiming to turn beer into collective action, Cape Commons supports the implementation of clean water resources in water-insecure communities with every beer they sell.
Currently in its pilot stage, Cape Commons guarantees an investment of 10 cents for every bottle purchased right now.
They are currently working on producing commercially and solidifying partnerships with organizations like Rainwater for Humanity. Rainwater for Humanity builds rainwater collection tanks in the Kerala region of India and implements a unique water group investment model providing locals with affordable drinking water.
Contact Information
Cape Commons website
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