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How Policy Is Building a Social Economy in South Korea

NonProfit Quarterly

Today, it has the tenth-largest gross domestic product in the world. Today, Korea’s social and solidarity economy is increasingly mature—with a system of national legislation supporting four types of solidarity economy enterprises: self-sufficiency enterprises, social enterprises, village community enterprises, and cooperatives.

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ESG Needs a Shared Language

Stanford Social Innovation Review

While nonprofits and social enterprises tend to want to use it as a tool to force companies to contribute to the SDGs, investors want consistent measures to evaluate financial decisions (namely risk), and business leaders want not to incur higher costs. ESG for Assurance. scores and find themselves in most big E.S.G.

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Reimagining the Role of Business in Protecting Biodiversity

Stanford Social Innovation Review

agriculture and forestry), land reduction and management opportunities lie in adopting innovative products and increasing the productivity and biodiversity features of their working lands. Solugen is currently constructing a commercial biomanufacturing facility to scale production—and it is just one of many innovators in this market.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Proceeds benefit the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit that works to defend the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Classic modern and cutting edge design products for adults and kids, including items produced exclusively for the Museum of Modern Art (New York).

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4 Types Of Business Strategies To Fast Forward Your Growth

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

If you are selling your products in a highly competitive market, the solution would not be to withdraw your products. Instead, you need to devise ways that you can penetrate that market, sell your products more, and dominate a good share of that market. Increase the attractiveness of your products by dropping prices.

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Essential Advice for Non-Profits Hiring Overseas Workers

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

A global PEO can not only help you streamline your overseas hiring process, but also make it easier to manage international teams with a global payroll service, human resources, tax, employee benefits, and compliance with local laws and regulations. Get Free Stock Photos for your Nonprofit, NGO or Social Enterprise.

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Gumbo for the Struggle: Recipes of Liberation from the Cultural Kitchen

NonProfit Quarterly

Based in Oakland, CA, and launched in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the cooperative is forging a table of Black women-led, community-based organizations so Black cultural production across the city can thrive. This notion is a good instinct—someone must imagine new worlds and new ways of being.

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