by Tessa Vanderkop | Apr 14, 2025 | Social Purpose
In an era marked by climate disruption, inequality, biodiversity loss, and global economic uncertainty, how can Canadian businesses build resilient local economies that allow people and communities to thrive? This question was front and centre on April 2nd, as nearly...
by Mike Rowlands | Mar 19, 2025 | Social Purpose
In a world grappling with environmental degradation, social inequality, economic instability, and creeping authoritarianism, leaders, policy makers, and business leaders the world over are appreciating and accelerating the uptake of social purpose in business. The...
by Hiwot Belai | Mar 3, 2025 | Social Purpose
The momentum behind the purpose economy is growing, and our recent fireside chat was proof of that. A sold-out event, the discussion brought together industry leaders, professionals, and changemakers eager to explore how businesses can drive impact and growth through...
by Coro Strandberg | Dec 1, 2024 | Social Purpose
Image: Christina Morillo Corporate governance standards and expectations continue to evolve in response to rising demands from investors, regulators and stakeholders — and in response to continuous improvement on the part of high-performing Boards. In recent years,...
by Coro Strandberg | Nov 1, 2024 | Social Purpose
Of the 44 MBA curricula we reviewed, almost half had some social-purpose-related material, but only two schools earned an A In 2022, Corporate Knights published The Social Purpose Transition Pathway, a report that graded companies on how well they were implementing...
by Coro Strandberg | Oct 1, 2024 | Social Purpose
Image: Pixabay The purpose ecosystem is coming of age. You can see this when you start coming across academic research defining it and studying its potential and constraints, when you watch it come to fruition through your or others’ deliberate efforts, or when over...