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We, at Net Impact, have tackled “ Re-Imagining Capitalism ” in a 10-part virtual series that ended this past June 2021. We then reimagined capitalism as a “Regenerative Economy” and continued our

It’s no secret that the current economic model that relies on limited resources and overconsumption isn’t sustainable. Economists and innovators are calling for a shift from a linear model to one that

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

Whether you have been to a conference before or this will be your first (because we know you will not want to miss this event) the 2017 Net Impact Conference is going to stand out above the rest!

How can Unilever find new ways to reach digital customers with messages about their products and their corporate commitment to sustainability? This is the business challenge participants of Unilever’s

Part 3 in our blog series profiling the work of San Francisco, CA-based stok.

We're profiling a shoe company that isn't really about shoes or fashion; it's about social impact.

Part 2 of our blog series on stok, a vertically integrated real estate services firm passionate about driving environmental and social change.

Purpose drivers represent how you find purpose and meaning in your work. We all have purpose drivers and Aaron Hurst, CEO and Co-Founder of Imperative is on a mission to help you discover your purpose

We're sharing key findings from our 2016 Guide to Business Schools for Social and Environmental Impact.

Our Net Impact community continues to drive impact for a more just and sustainable world and we like to highlight members on our blog who are leading the change. Peter Sacco is one of those members

The first in our series of blog posts on the influential projects, measurable impact, and non-traditional work culture of stok.

Shannon Houde, MBA, is founder of Walk of Life Consulting, the first international career coaching business focused solely on the environmental, sustainability and Corporate Responsibility (CR) fields. View her top 10 good habits to help you achieve your career goals.

Each fall Net Impact hosts a national conference to activate a movement for those who want to change the world. The 2016 Net Impact Conference convened over 2,400 student and professionals to “make history” and allowed attendees to not only shape their future, but also the world.

The second day of the 2016 Net Impact Conference featured two keynote sessions and twice the fun! Catch up on the day's events and make sure to live stream our thrid and final day.

The 2016 Net Impact Conference has started to make history, kicking off with day 1! Couldn't make it? Here's our recap of the first of three days filled with inspiration, connections, and change.

Amcor is driving environmental change by redesigning the world of packaging - learn how at their panel discussion, Closing the Loop: Collaborating to Scale the Circular Economy at the 2016 Net Impact Conference in Philadelphia, November 3-5.

This ongoing blog series features articles written by a few of the speakers we’re looking forward to seeing at the 2016 Net Impact Conference.

3M is working to improve lives through purpose-driven business; learn more, get inspired, and make connections at their workshop and Expo booth at 2016 Net Impact Conference, Nov 3-5 in Philadelphia

At the 2016 Net Impact Conference, Southwest will be tackling the issue of community fragmentation, and you can help support them. Engage with Southwest leaders and community resilience experts, take a walking tour of Philadelphia, and explore ways to make communities stronger at NI16.

Net Impact member, Melanie McNeely recounts her visit to the Coca-Cola's Headquarters.

Kristin Dannemiller, Sustainability Project Leader at International Paper, shares her tips for effectively communicating about sustainability.

Latondra Newton of the Toyota Mobility Foundation and Liz Maw of Net Impact explain how mobility is a social issue and why you should care about it.

Last year, Net Impact and Toyota’s Mobility Foundation launched the Next Generation Mobility Challenge for students to generate solutions to some of the leading issues in transportation and mobility. As the summer draws to a close, we spotlight this year's winners.

Sustain is the first brand of all natural female-focused sexual wellness products. Sustain’s turquoise boxes of sustainably produced, non-toxic products can be found in the aisles of Whole Foods and Target stores nationwide. Sustain’s purpose?

For our Climate Disruptors blog series, we’re highlighting the lessons learned from students who have spearheaded sustainability success at school, showing that you can make change from any position.

What can professional intrapreneurs learn from today’s college students? We think a lot. Launching a passion project within an organization takes guts -- and it doesn’t matter if it takes place on campus or in the office. For our Climate Disruptors series, we’re highlighting the lessons learned from students who have spearheaded sustainability success at school, showing that you can make change from any position.

What do Ben and Jerry’s, Patagonia, and Warby Parker all have in common? They are all certified B Corps. Jay Coen Gilbert, co-founder of B Lab, the nonprofit organization that provides the B Corps certification, has just been announced as a 2016 Net Impact Conference keynote speaker. As you get ready for NI16 take some time to learn about this exciting movement and keynote speaker Gilbert.

Lead your team to sustainability success with these 6 steps from Dassault Systems engineer (and winner of our Impact at Work Challenge 2012) Asheen Phansey.

The 2016 Net Impact Conference will take place November 3 - 5 in Philadelphia, PA. Learn why you need to attend this one-of-a-kind event.

It’s no secret that the food industry is undergoing a consumer-driven revolution and at Campbell we’re working every day to rise to the challenge. Sometimes one of the ways to address a challenge is

Registration for the 2016 Net Impact Conference is now open! This year the conference will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and for a limited time Net Impact is offering 25% off tickets.

Since our founding in 1993, Net Impact has always believed in the collective potential of young people to change the world. Through almost 25 years of experience, we have become the world’s best

Climate change will only get worse if we don't do something to stop it now. We're challenging you to challenge your company to start being more sustainable, but first, get inspired by reading about how other businesses are doing it.

This week, Net Impact CEO, Liz Maw spoke with Angela Copeland on her Copeland Coaching Podcast. Angela was a founding member of both the Pepperdine University Graduate Net Impact Chapter and Memphis's Professional Net Impact Chapter and is currently a career coach.

We're highlighting a few of our favorite 2016 Earth Day events, including our own in-house upcycling challenge, so you really have no excuse but to act.

This year we’re bridging the gap between our annual conference and the many independent events hosted by our chapters. We’re calling it NIx and providing our chapters with the tools and skills they need to put on bigger and better regional events.

So you chose the wrong major, or took the first job offered to you. Maybe you’re bored or too stressed or maybe you joined a Net Impact chapter during your final semester of business school and you realized you want a job with a positive environmental or social impact. There are a lot reasons you might want to change your career path. If you’ve been thinking that it is time for a change but don’t know how we’re here to help. We present 5 steps to successfully finding a new career path.

The Nature Conservancy and General Mills have worked together to protect land and water for over 40 years - so they know a thing or two about NGO/Corporate collaborations. Read on for their top 4 tips to effective partnerships.

A note from our CEO, Liz Maw: 2016 has been anything but boring here at Net Impact. We’re committed to doing more for our members and chapters than ever before, whether that’s bringing our annual conference on the road through our NIx initiative, bringing new people into the mix with our Impact Design expansion, and redoing our website.

It’s that time of year. New Year’s Resolutions are everywhere: in your inbox, on your favorite website, in texts from your friends. You may have even made one yourself. Here at Net Impact we know you can do well and do good. We say forget about your New Year’s Resolution and try a New Year’s Revolution! Read on to learn more!

At Net Impact's 2015 Conference, students and industry came together to discuss the future of food. Thought leaders at Google, Starbucks and Monsanto directly engaged with students from across the world during the Nourishing 9 Billion Challenge session. Read on to see what Monsanto Economist, Mac Marshall thought of the event.

One month into the Foster MBA program I found myself at the Toyota and Net Impact Next Generation Mobility Challenge. On my team there was a transportation engineer, industrial engineer, human

Have you wondered how you can influence your environmental impact? In November, more than 2,500 attendees joined a conference in Seattle to discuss just that. Net Impact is a leading nonprofit that empowers a new generation to use their careers to drive transformational change in the workplace and the world.

The beef community’s attitude toward sustainability is that it’s a journey – not a destination. We must continually improve. We have over the past decades and we strive to for decades to come. The life cycle assessment (LCA) set us on a direct path to ensure we continue to do so.

Many people feel anxious and nervous when entering a room filled with unfamiliar faces -- but you no longer have to be one of those people!

With real diversity and inclusion efforts, everyone wins.

Co-founder and CEO of MovingWorlds.org Mark Horoszowki talks volunteerism, leadership, failure, and purpose.

Do you know how much data we’re creating? By the time you finish reading this, the world will create nearly as much data as in all of human history up until the year 2003.

Team Vancouver wins top prize in SAP and Net Impact competition The story is universal: young people all across the world have goals they would like to achieve, but obstacles can seem insurmountable