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Social Purpose News Feed

Posted on Feb 2021

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Social Purpose in Business is an emerging field of business practice. Getting started in it can be difficult if you don’t know where to look for ideas and insights. I have put together a short guide to setting up a Social Purpose News Feed to help you in this endeavour.

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Social Purpose Business Definition

Posted on Jan 2021

in Leadership Strategies

Companies seeking to understand the Social Purpose Business Definition now have a resource they can turn to. The Social Purpose Business Definition I wrote for the Social Purpose Institute at United Way, is a distillation of advice from around the world on the definition of a social purpose business.

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Circular Economy Products Deliver Positive Environmental Impact

Posted on Sep 2020

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Against a backdrop of rapid population growth, an expanding global middle class, and increasingly scarce natural resources, the traditional linear “take, make, dispose” business model is no longer viable.

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COVID-19 Social Response Checklist for Business

Posted on Jul 2020

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The COVID-19 Social Response Checklist for Business was developed to help businesses pivot to provide essential support to employees, customers, suppliers and communities in their struggle to deal with the ravages of the pandemic.

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Best CSR Practices in Canada: Six Case Studies

Posted on Jan 2020

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This Report on "Best CSR Practices in Canada: Six Case Studies" provides insights into leading Canadian companies advancing their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) impacts.

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Integrating Social Infrastructure into Strategic Plans of Post-Secondary Institutions Guidelines for Presidents and Planning Teams

Posted on Jan 2020

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This publication is a draft set of guidelines for university presidents and their planning teams to embed community engagement in university strategic plans.

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Canadian Post-Secondary Institutions: The Current and Ideal State of CSR in Teaching, Research and Partnering

Posted on Dec 2019

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“Corporate Social Responsibility in Canadian Post-Secondary Institutions: The Current and Ideal State of CSR in Teaching, Research and Partnering” was commissioned by the federal government to understand the current and ideal state of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in teaching, research and partnering within Canadian post-secondary institutions, and identify potential roles the federal government could play to accelerate and advance CSR in Canada.

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Next Generation Corporate Social Responsibility Guidebook

Posted on Nov 2019

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This is a Guidebook on Next Generation Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). It provides signposts for business leaders that seek to achieve greater social impact through their business and to understand how they can evolve their business model to keep abreast of the changing CSR landscape.

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“Beyond the Transaction” report on Enhancing Sustainable Real Estate Practices in BC

Posted on Jul 2019

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“Beyond the Transaction” report on Enhancing Sustainable Real Estate Practices in BC is the result of research on professional development opportunities in real estate. This report takes the pulse of the real estate industry to explore two main questions: 1) What are the opportunities to further professional development in real estate to enhance sustainable real estate practise in BC? and 2) What is the value proposition to engage real estate professionals in sustainable real estate practices?

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Canada: Trends, Barriers and Opportunities

Posted on Feb 2019

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The Federal Government wants to understand trends and best practices in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the roles it can play to accelerate and advance CSR in Canada. It interviewed over 30 companies with CSR programs in the fall of 2018, from across the country.

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Advocacy for Good: Corporate Public Policy Advocacy for a Sustainable Future

Posted on Aug 2018

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“Advocacy for Good: Corporate Public Policy Advocacy for a Sustainable Future” provides insights, analysis and recommendations to company leaders who seek to put their company and society on a sustainable path.

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Redefining Products and Brands for Sustainable Impact

Posted on Apr 2018

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Redefining Products and Brands for Sustainable Impact shows how companies are re-engineering existing product portfolios to reduce dependencies on dwindling, finite resources and investing in new products and services to increase sustainability.

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