Social Impact

This category is Social Impact, exploring business strategies that drive positive change in society. It features expert insights on corporate social responsibility, sustainability, ethical leadership, and initiatives that create lasting economic and social benefits.

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The Importance of Fertilizers: The Secret Ingredient to Feeding the World

The worldwide mission to meet the ever-increasing demand for food is inextricably linked to the vitality of our soils, the advancements in our farming...
Corporate Technology ESG Strategy

How to Make Sure Your Corporate Technology ESG Strategy is Appealing to Younger Generations

By Terry Branstad Whether publicly traded technology companies have verified sustainability plans in place or have been accused of “greenwashing,” environmental, social, and governance (ESG)...
CBD in Europe

The CBD Situation in Europe

Today, we are telling you more about the production and distribution of CBD and how it is regulated on the European territory. You can now buy...

Right to be Disconnected – The Wave to Catch On

By Jasna Čošabić This paper analyses the possible influence of the French labour law reform - the “right to be disconnected” –  on other countries...

Zero-Waste Tips: 10 of the Most Impactful Habits

 The world produces more than 2 billion tonnes of waste yearly. And it is expected to increase to 3.40 billion tonnes by the year...
Corporate Social Responsibility – Does Sustainability Come into it?

Corporate Social Responsibility – Does Sustainability Come into it?

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) means businesses operate in a way that benefits both society and the environment at large. Some debate that business sustainability,...
Where Healthcare is a Pet Subject

Where Healthcare is a Pet Subject: Interview with Junko Sheehan, Founder & CEO of...

It’s no surprise that the healthcare sector has huge potential for making a positive social impact. But it’s not only humans that have health...
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6 Easy Ways Businesses Can Be More Eco-Friendly

The potential effects of climate change are among the main long-term concerns for many individuals all over the world. As the impacts become more...
How Water Sensors Help you Live Sustainably

How Water Sensors Help you Live Sustainably

There are many measures you can implement to conserve water and lead a sustainable lifestyle. Obvious options include rainwater harvesting, greywater recycling, and little...
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Sapar Karyagdyyev: Media Entertainment Helps Responsible Business Promote Social Initiatives

In February, a nationwide educational art initiative SHE is SCIENCE was launched in Ukraine. The project aims at promoting science as a not "only-men"...

Keeping Resilience in VUCA era: The Organization Should Learn from the Water’s Wisdom

By Weixu Ding and Jianhua Mao The COVID-19 outbreak started at the end of 2019 that has hurt the world's economy, cultural exchanges, people's healthy...

Sustainable Business Model Innovation to Create Value in a World of Finite Resources

By Christophe Sempels & Jonas Hoffmann We have jumped into an era of scarce resources. The related impacts will crescendo in the coming decades but...
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The Sustainability of Glass Packaging in the Skincare Industry

As sustainability gains prominence, consumers and companies alike are seeking methods to lessen their ecological impact. A prominent trend in the skincare industry is...
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Asot Michael Urges No-Nonsense Plan to Antigua & Barbuda Economic Recovery

We are not out of the woods just yet. Global cases for coronavirus may be dropping, but more nations are reporting variant strains emerging....
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Sustainability in Retail Management: Strategies for an Eco-Friendly Store

Are you a retail manager looking to make your store more eco-friendly? Discover key strategies for sustainability in retail management. Learn how to implement...
Digital Intelligence into Sustainable Development

Fulfilling Corporate Social Responsibilities and Injecting Digital Intelligence Into Sustainable Development

17 June 2022, Shenzhen, China - ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile...
Sustainability Warriors

The Net-Zero Battle Requires an Army of Economic Sustainability Warriors

by Laurits Bach Sørensen Although governments around the world have made commitments to achieving net zero, it is clear that more is needed if these...
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Planting Trees and Creating Jobs in Malawi with Fruitful Office

Although corporate social responsibility is becoming more important to businesses of every size, it’s not often that an SME makes the scale of commitment...
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Chocolate Dreams, Farmer Nightmares: Unveiling the Harsh Realities of the Cocoa Trade 

By Kenneth D. Johnson Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's top two cocoa producers, combined contribute two-thirds of the world's cocoa beans, the main ingredient...

Beyond Good Intentions – Bringing Strategy To Giving, Impact Investing, and Corporate Responsibility

By Olga Almqvist Value-driven leaders and people with means have an array of options for giving back to society. But whether through philanthropy, impact-driven investments,...
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‘Huaweigate’ Underscores EU Transparency Woes Enabling Noxious Corporate Influence

Huawei has dismissed two employees and suspended a third over their potential participation in the European Parliament’s latest corruption scandal. While these workers’ identities...
Plants Contribute to Biodiversity

Which Plants Contribute to Biodiversity?

Biodiversity: you help nature by making a contribution yourself. For example, by consciously choosing certain plants in the garden or on the balcony. And...

Design, When Everybody Designs

Social innovation and design for a new economy By Ezio Manzini In a fast and profoundly changing world everybody designs. The result of this diffuse designing...
Eco-Friendly Products

4 Eco-Friendly Products To Sell

Getting your hands on an eco-friendly business is one of the best choices if you want to generate well-earned income but at the same...
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Ukrainian Reforms: Social Protests as Payoffs for Implementing European Standards

In May 2009, Ukraine became a party to the Eastern Partnership multilateral program, initiated by the Foreign Ministers of Sweden and Poland, Carl Bildt...
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What the Best Sustainability Reports Reveal About Corporate Strategy Today

Sustainability reporting has evolved far beyond a compliance exercise. For many organizations, it has become a window into how leadership thinks about risk, resilience,...
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Rachel Delacour: “Climate Leaders will be Next on the CEO Seat. And They Will...

By Rachel Delacour In 2020, only 5% of FTSE 100 CEOs were women, at the current rate of growth, its predicted that it would take...
Societal Challenges into Business through Value Sharing

Turning Societal Challenges into Business through Value Sharing

By Simona Rocchi, Bahaa Eddine Sarroukh, Karthik Subbaraman, Luc de Clerck and Reon Brand How do brands stay meaningful and relevant in the 21st...
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How Your Business Should Dispose of Scrap Metal Waste

Did you know that metals such as lead, beryllium, arsenic, and mercury can build up in biological systems and become toxic and a health...
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How the Russian War Against Ukraine Influences On Climate Change

Climate change and global security compete with each other to shape the future. This is especially noticeable in the first spring week's events related...
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Trailblazer Females – Women’s Day 2023: Today’s Workplace Equality Challenges

By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The Business European Review As we celebrate International Women's Day in 2023, this article explores the incredible...
Water Sustainability Strategies For UK Businesses

Water Sustainability Strategies For UK Businesses (2022)

Saving water in 2022 is becoming more than just a recommendation; it is becoming necessary to slow down global warming and preserve groundwater levels...
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“two sexes” – Trump Executive Order: From Gender Dysphoria Controversy to Gender Stigma

By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The European Business Review On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump signed more than...
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How New-Generation Satellites Help Reach Food Sustainability on Earth

An interview with Vera Petryk, CMO at EOS Data Analytics, on the launch of its first agro-oriented satellite. On January 3, 2023, EOS Data Analytics,...
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5 Powerful Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations [2021 Guide]

Introduction Nonprofits have been hosting fundraisers from time immemorial. The hallowed tradition of gathering your donors and throwing a gala in the name of the...

The Rise and Consequences of Corporate Sustainability Reporting

By Ioannis Ioannou and George Serafeim In the last two decades a growing number of companies across sectors and geographies are communicating to their stakeholders...
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Scaffolding? 5 Ways to Prevent Mishappenings

The spine is the most important part of our body. It is the support system that holds us. Without it, we will collapse. Just like...
Beauty Industry's Green Commitment

Nicolas Krafft, Former L’Oreal Executive, and the Beauty Industry’s Green Commitment

The environmental footprint of the beauty industry is a substantial one, but a focus on sustainability is now becoming more significant. With the realization...
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Waste Management: What It Is And Ways Your Business Can Do Better

In current environmentally charged conversations, businesses and the amount of waste they generate cannot be swept under carpets. As much as a lot of...
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4 Truly Sustainable Companies That Are Making an Impact on Our Lives

In today's world, sustainability represents the profound reorientation towards maintaining our planet for future generations. Among the myriad of companies striving for a greener...
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Kazakhstan and UAE Heads of State Agree to Expand Cooperation

Kazakh President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, met UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed, in Abu Dhabi. Both leaders will support transforming CICA into a full-fledged international...
The Rising Star Exploring the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) Role

The Rising Star: Exploring the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) Role

In recent years, the concept of sustainability has gained significant traction across industries and societies worldwide. As organizations recognize the importance of integrating environmental,...
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Farmer Protests Erupting Across EU Should Be a Wakeup Call for Brussels

After pressing pause on weeks of disruption for negotiations with the federal government, Farmers’ Association President Joachim Rukwied cautioned on 18 January that the...
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5 Ways To Control Manufacturing Costs, And Get More Sustainable In The Post Covid-19...

As we make the shift into post Covid-19 manufacturing, many manufacturers who never saw a slowdown in their product demand, such as hand sanitizer...
Race to Net Zero

Three Steps to Getting on Track in the Race to Net Zero

By Jean-Marc Ollagnier, Sytze Dijkstra and Monique de Ritter The UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow saw a welcome spate of...
WHY THE ETHICAL USE OF AI MATTERS FOR YOUR CAREER

Why the Ethical Use of AI Matters for Your Career

By Jack McGuire, David De Cremer, Leander De Schutter, and Yorck Hesselbarth In the contemporary digital era, innovations such as artificial intelligence (AI) are profoundly transforming...
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Citizens Want Business to Step Into the Trust Gap

By Gerard Tannam Trust is one of those intangible assets that we simply do not consider enough. We can obsess over balance sheets or even how...

“Going, going…”: The long term sustainability impacts of short term focus

By Aileen Ionescu-Somers Short-term thinking and acting has led to the current financial crisis, but has it precipitated a move to more long-term thinking in...

OCP Group, A Company With A Mission On The Front Line Against COVID-19

As individuals and as a society, there is a need for not only resilience but, crucially, solidarity in the face of the many challenges...
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A Beauty Premium and a Plainness Penalty: Attractiveness at Work

By Adrian Furnham Are physically attractive people seriously advantaged at work? Are they more likely to be selected, promoted, and given higher salaries? Does being physically...

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