Energy Giants Go Public on Carbon Pollution Pricing Strategies
Some of the biggest public companies in the United States, including Wal-Mart, Walt Disney Co., Microsoft, have adopted carbon pollution pricing…
World Economic Forum Launches Learning Exchange on Social Impact Investing
Recently, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has introduced the Global Learning Exchange on Social Impact Investing…
“Saving Seeds is a Political Act”
Vandana Shiva, a scientist and environmentalist known for her activism against GMOs, globalization, and patents…
Annie’s, Patagonia and Fund Good Jobs Share Tips on Social Entrepreneurship
Annie’s Homegrown, Patagonia, and Fund Good Jobs have shared their tips on social entrepreneurship. Annie’s Homegrown supports the…
Social Enterprise Supplies “Mother’s Best Friend” to Provide Communities with Homegrown Solutions
Oakland-based social enterprise Kuli Kuli has produced a snack bar with moringa. Moringa is known as one…
The “Lean Startup” Approach to Philanthropy
Homejoy, an affordable home cleaning service that caters to a broad audience and connects people…
Social Innovation Business Offers Financing Solutions to Youth
A Toronto-based organization, Youth Social Innovation (YSI), has recently announced two investments that involve Growth Mosaic and MENTORnetwork. The two companies will…
Partnerships in Social Enterprises Can Increase Social Impact
Chief executive of HCT, Dai Powell, shares the experiences and practical lessons he learned along the…
Social Enterprise Launches Hand-Woven Fashion to Empower Women
Uchit, operating as a social enterprise that means ‘fair’ or ‘just’ in Hindi, seeks to…
Social Enterprises Create ‘Buy Social’ Campaign
Research finds that a great number of social enterprises, businesses with social or environmental goals which…
Google+ and Mashable Holds First Charity Hangout-a-thon
Mashable is teaming up with Google+ for its first-ever Hangout-a-thon on Dec. 3 for Giving Tuesday. The Hangout-a-thon is…
Hong Kong Continues to Support its Social Enterprise Sector
Hong Kong’s social enterprise sector seems to thrive, and the government declares its support for…
Pencils of Promise Picks up Entrepreneurial Momentum
Adam Braun, founder of Pencils of Promise, is giving nonprofits a no-nonsense way to bring entrepreneurship…
Honest Tea: Living Somewhere in the Grey
“TEO” and co-founder of Honest Tea, Seth Goldman, talks about living in a shade of…
Social Enterprise in the Baltic States
The Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) have seen a positive economic growth in the…
Plymouth Intern Launches Social Enterprise for Student Safety
Plymouth’s Entrepreneurship Centre intern, James Holden, launches Student Safety Ltd to keep students safe on the streets…
Celebrity Support in Social Enterprises
Although celebrity names and support associated with social enterprises can be an effective tool to promote…
GiveEasy – A Thriving Social Enterprise
GiveEasy is a social enterprise startup geared for growth after partnering with Australia Post, a move…