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A unit is a semi autonomous body under one of the Auroville [[Trusts]] which is run by two or more Aurovillian executives and can engage in commercial or service activities. Some units host a range of small scale activities and are called "umbrella units" - for example [[ASSA]], [[AVA]] and [[LEAD]].
A unit is a semi autonomous body under one of the Auroville [[Trusts]] which is run by two or more Aurovillian executives and can engage in commercial or service activities. Some units host a range of small scale activities and are called "umbrella units" - for example [[ASSA]], [[AVA]] and [[LEAD]].


See for a full list of units and trusts this [[:File:UNITS.pdf|document]] (from the Auroville.org website)


 
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Code of Conduct for all Trusts and Units<br>of the [[Auroville Foundation]]<br>2017<br>[[File:Code of Conduct 2017.jpg|border|link=http://wiki.auroville.org.in/w/images/c/c5/Code_of_Conduct_2017.pdf]]<br>[http://wiki.auroville.org.in/w/images/c/c5/Code_of_Conduct_2017.pdf <small>PDF (18 pages)</small>]
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''As approved by the Working Committee, FAMC and Governing Board in August 2017.
 
PURPOSE OF CREATING TRUSTS AND UNITS
#To create abundance for the growth of Auroville.
#To contribute towards building a common collective prosperity.
#To express beauty and harmony in matter.
#To build and strengthen a shared economy.
#To provide a healthy and sustainable environment for the development of people from Auroville, the Bioregion, India and the World.
#To develop while maintaining a harmony with nature and environment.
#To support fair trade practices
#To support fair and lawful labor relations.
 
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CONDUCT
#All actions as a service and offering to the Divine.
#A spirit of non-ownership above personal possession.
#Conduct of stewardship on behalf of all the residents and Humanity as a whole.
#Trusteeship on behalf of the collectivity.
#Adherence to Indian Laws and the Spirit of Auroville.
#Transparent in representations.
#Generosity and sharing of resources.
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*[[Aurospirul]] producer of Spirulina products
*[[Aurospirul]] producer of Spirulina products
*[[Auro Soya]]: soya products
*[[Auro Soya]]: soya products
*[[AurovilleArts|AurovilleArts]] art
*[[Auroville Bakery]] bread, pastry and a mediterranean cafe
*[[Auroville Bakery]] bread, pastry and a mediterranean cafe
*[[Auroville Consulting]] advisory services and project management
*[[Auroville Consulting]] advisory services and project management
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===M===
===M===
*[[Mandala Pottery]] Handmade pottery items & other ceramics
*[[Mandala Pottery]] Handmade pottery items & other ceramics
*[[Mantra|Mantra]]  
*[[Mantra Pottery|Mantra]]  
*[[Maroma]] Perfumes, incense, floral candles, gift sets etc.
*[[Maroma]] Perfumes, incense, floral candles, gift sets etc.
*[[Matrigold|Matrigold]] jewelry
*[[Matrigold|Matrigold]] jewelry
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===P===
===P===
*[[Papyrus]] printing, book binding, stationery, displays, paper
*[[Papyrus]] printing, book binding, stationery, displays, paper
*[[Penta Services]]
*[[Prisma]] advertising, design, DTP, text preparation & editing  
*[[Prisma]] advertising, design, DTP, text preparation & editing  
===Q===
*[[Quiet Transport|Quiet Transport]] electrical vehicles


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Latest revision as of 05:54, 29 November 2021

Units in Auroville

A unit is a semi autonomous body under one of the Auroville Trusts which is run by two or more Aurovillian executives and can engage in commercial or service activities. Some units host a range of small scale activities and are called "umbrella units" - for example ASSA, AVA and LEAD.


Code of Conduct for all Trusts and Units
of the Auroville Foundation
2017
Code of Conduct 2017.jpg
PDF (18 pages)


An indicative list of commercial units in Auroville

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

I

K

  • Kinisi Electric bicycles Rental and Sales

L

M

N

O

P

  • Papyrus printing, book binding, stationery, displays, paper
  • Prisma advertising, design, DTP, text preparation & editing

R

S

T

U

W

  • WasteLess environmental education materials on waste
  • Well cafe Restaurant serving Mediterranean food
  • WELLpaper necklaces, baskets, earrings and other design objects made of recycled newspaper

Y



to be organised: