‘Make the distinction between law and justice’ to avoid environmental destruction – lawyers urged at GAIL summit
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by Estelle Uba
9h ago
Indy Johar challenges GAIL summit delegates to aim for radical environmental justice, while other speakers discuss how lawyers hold the businesses accountable and whether EU sustainability laws could have a negative impact on the Global South ..read more
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Asia’s faith-led groups could ‘unleash a wave of resources’ for social investment, AVPN’s Subberwal Batra tells conference
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by Julie
9h ago
At this week’s AVPN Global Conference – held for the first time in the United Arab Emirates – the social investors’ network points to untapped billions held by Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Christians and others, which could transform the region ..read more
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Privatise, nationalise, or social enterprise? Is a purpose-led ownership model the way to fix the UK’s water company crisis?
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by David Lyons
3d ago
ANALYSIS: Scotland’s publicly owned water company is filling the country’s water with raw sewage just as fast as England’s privatised system — is social enterprise the answer?  ..read more
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The Editor’s Post: Why Mother Nature should be a ‘she’ not an ‘it’
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by Julie
5d ago
Lawyers leading the way for nature, the number of UK B Corps shoots up and which countries in the world have the most social enterprises. This week’s view from the Pioneers Post newsroom.   ..read more
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The Impact World this Week: 18 April 2024
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by Post Reporters
1w ago
The most interesting news snippets from around the world. This week: Nature becomes a recording artist, Impact Europe lobbies for all EU public funds to be impactful, and more ..read more
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India, China and USA are the giants of the social enterprise world, reveals new dataset by World Economic Forum and Schwab Foundation
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by Julie
1w ago
Most comprehensive collation to date of available facts and figures about social enterprise around the world is published by Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship and the World Economic Forum ..read more
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Number of UK B Corps shoots up to 2,000, latest data shows
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by Estelle Uba
1w ago
B Lab UK reveals there are now 2,000 certified B Corps in the UK, making UK the fastest growing B Corp community in the world ..read more
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Tree-huggers, board advisers, contract shapers: The lawyers leading the way for nature
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by Anna Patton
1w ago
Lawyers are shaking off the profession’s dusty old image: bringing ‘Mother Nature’ into company boardrooms, defending the rights of trees, and future-proofing contracts. But how is this new generation balancing professionalism and progress ..read more
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The Editor’s Post: Attacks on democracy threaten “everything we’re doing” – Skoll awardee
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by Anna Patton
1w ago
Speakers at the Skoll World Forum say it's time for donors to get political and focus on systems change. This week’s view from the Pioneers Post newsroom ..read more
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Insights from the WISE100 Women in Social Enterprise 2024
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by Post Reporters
1w ago
We caught up with our WISE100 winners after the ceremony in March to explore on camera their reflections on their success, the challenges they have faced, and their ambitions for the future. Also featuring a photo gallery of all the finalists ..read more
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