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WBCSD-SNV Alliance: Creating inclusive business opportunities by linking local communities with big business
http://www.inclusivebusiness.org/
Creating inclusive business opportunities by linking local communities with big business
- Added on: Feb 13th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: WBCSD
- Listed in: Business Activism
- Tags: business poverty latin america wbcsd inclusive business snv
Recent Posts
Defining, measuring and optimizing mutual value creation of inclusive businesses
Jessica Davis of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) summarizes her impressions from the Impact on Base of the Pyramid (BOP) Ventures Conference in Delft, the Netherlands (16-18 November 2009) How do we ensure inclusive b...
Business innovation to fight climate change and poverty
Are there successful business innovations for the global South that help mitigate climate change and its impact on the poor? What types of innovative models are emerging? How can these be brought to scale? What is the role of governments and donors t...
Sistemas constructivos de bajo costo: entrega del proyecto "Vivienda Segura" en El Salvador
El miércoles 28 de Octubre de 2009 SNV, el Consejo Empresarial Salvadoreño para el Desarrollo Sostenible (CEDES), Cemento de El Salvador (CESSA, subsidiaria de Holcim) y Hábitat para la Humanidad El Salvador (HPHES) entregaron el proyecto "...
German primer on inclusive business
The Emergia Institute has published a German primer on inclusive business titled Entwicklungsgeschäfte - Geschäfte machen gegen Armut (pdf, 92 pages) with the aim of offering a comprehensive, practical and engaging entry point for all companies, e...
Access to energy in low-income markets: what are the best business models?
1.6 billion people do not have access to electricity. 3 billion people still use traditional biomass for cooking. This has serious consequences on the affected populations in terms of health, education, well-being, or development. A recent report (pd...
Marketing at the base of the pyramid
In an article published in today’s Wall Street Journal, Erik Simanis, Co-Director of the BoP Protocol project at the Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise at Cornell University's Johnson School of Management, analyzes some of th...
