This blog post was originally posted on March 14, 2019. Kresge’s Social Investment Practice typically makes multi-million-dollar investments that both further our goals to expand opportunity for low
The 2023 Circular Plastics Case Competition challenged participants to create innovative solutions to promote sustainability within the plastics value chain. In partnership with Hillenbrand and Coca
What makes social entrepreneurship so crucial in today’s world is its ability to harness business for the good and apply creativity, innovation, and empathy to tackle our global society’s most
How would you pave the path to a sustainable energy future? What would you dream up if you could be financially and creatively supported by global leaders who share your passion and want to see your
“Lessons in Leadership” is a blog series that highlights the inspiring work of Net Impact’s network of social impact and sustainability leaders. From NI Board Members to Chapter Leaders, you’ll read
National Entrepreneur's Day, first declared by President Obama in 2010 and still celebrated today, is held on the third Tuesday of every November (November 16, 2021). It seeks to recognize and honor
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Net Impact Boston is excited to invite you to join us at our eighth annual Impact Summit taking place on Saturday, October 2nd, 2021 in Boston’s Financial District at the Boston Society of Architec
Social Entrepreneurs (and Intrapreneurs working within existing companies) can be the drivers of solutions to the world’s more pressing problems - reversing climate change and fomenting social justice
Join us to kick off the Fall quarter and discuss upcoming projects with the Carbon Group, a social impact accelerator, and Food for Lane County, a local food bank.
As the world moves into year two of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many who are stressing the need for social entrepreneurship. Individuals, businesses, and non-profits are stepping to the front and
The documentary Seeding Change opens in the Amazon flood plains in Brazil, the gateway to the rainforest. A region naturally rich in its biodiversity, but where historically its local people and
Traditionally, businesses are seen as entities that exist to provide a product or service. A growing number of consumers and entrepreneurs are embracing the idea that companies can be a lot more
Having a career in today’s world means more than just having a job where you work all day for a paycheck. For many of today’s employees — especially millennials and Gen Z — they want their careers to
“Challenged Expedition”, is a special interest community-inspired person-centered tour, field trip, sightseeing, excursion, adventure, outdoor recreation, leisure, pleasure, active, healthy living
Net Impact Edmonton is hosting a member exclusive screening of Seeding Change: The Power of Conscious Commerce on Wednesday, April 21 at 7:30 PM MDT, ahead of its official launch on Earth
Hear from our panel of Net Impact – Edmonton Professional Chapter members as they discuss their journeys in sustainability through their volunteer and professional experiences.
There is no doubt that 2020 has been a challenging year for everyone. While the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, there is hope on the horizon in the form of 600 young visionaries. For the 10 th year in a
"A community of leaders, driving a global movement of people using business as a force for good." This is how B Lab defines the B Corp movement, which gathers entrepreneurs and corporate leaders dr
A Case Study in Bitter to Better Chocolate.Two chocolate companies, Theo Chocolate and Tony’s Chocolonely, are revolutionizing the chocolate industry and are working to accomplish this goal by hard
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Learn about how we might better enable female smallholder farmers to have access to the resources, agricultural know-how, and markets that will improve their livelihoods.
"3 Questions With" is a blog series that was launched in October 2019 by Net Impact, as a way to inspire our network of social impact leaders by interviewing influential members in the sustainability
At Net Impact, we partner with forward-thinking companies that want to create meaningful collaborations with our network of diverse, informed leaders to drive transformational change. Our partnership
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We are proud to inform the inhabitants of Buea that we’ll be hosting the 3rd edition of Empowering youths after successfully carrying out two powerful ones Kumba.
"3 Questions With" is a blog series that was launched in October 2019 by Net Impact, as a way to inspire our network of social impact leaders by interviewing influential members in the sustainability
On August 19 th, Business Roundtable, an association of Chief Executive Officers of America’s leading companies, released its latest Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation. The Statement was signed
"How do I find a job in sustainability?” That’s the #1 question I get asked when teaching or coaching emerging leaders and young professionals. It’s the wrong question. The right question is, “How do
"When consumers purchase a product, sustainability should come as a requirement, not as a rare bonus." This spring, I had the opportunity to participate in Net Impact’s 2019 Wear It Wise Campaign for