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AUTHENTIC ROOTS

Cultivating a Mindset of Sustainability

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A Bit About Us

At Authentic Roots, we are not just a brand, we are a movement dedicated to transforming lives and communities through the power of education, sustainable living, and nutrition.

 

Education is at the heart of Authentic Roots. We are committed to educational empowerment through initiatives like food and education garden programmes, school projects and plant-based nutrition workshops for beginners, fostering a deeper understanding of sustainable and plant-based living.

We sow seeds of knowledge for a healthier more sustainable future.

Our Services

ECD/CSI:
Food Garden and Education Programme

Authentic Roots creatively addresses the challenges faced within the Early Childhood Development (ECD) and underfunded school space. Our integrated learning resources inspire and teach learners how to grow food from seed, and our food garden programme educates ECD centres and schools on sustainable food gardening practices.

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School Projects:
Read and Plant

At Authentic Roots, we believe in the power of education to shape a brighter future. Our read and plant project aim to inspire the next generation to make informed, healthy choices and foster a love for education and sustainable living.

Nutrition for Life: 

Plant-Based Workshops

Embark on a journey towards a healthier, more vibrant you with our plant-based “for beginners” nutrition workshops. From expert-guided workshops and mouthwatering recipes, we empower you to embrace the nourishing benefits of plant-based eating.

Products

The children's storybook collection ranges from plantable storybooks to storybooks with seed packs. They are educational and teaches children how to grow food from seed. The storybooks are filled with fun interactive activities, are handmade using recycled paper, and have non-GMO lettuce and tomato seeds embedded in the front and back covers.

Our bespoke gift range is eco & animal-friendly ranging from stylish journals to toiletry bags - all created using new-age pineapple leather, tote bags made from recycled plastic PET bottles, and earth-friendly cotton totes and eye pillows. Our eco-gin sets are 100% biodegradable.

All our products are produced locally, providing an income to local artisans and skilled unemployed community members.

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Jukskei Park, Johannesburg, 2153, South Africa

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