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| Investing in companies, organizations, or funds with the intention of generating measurable social or environmental impact alongside a financial return. |
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| A business approach that considers three dimensions of performance—economic, social, and environmental—measuring success not only by profit but also by its impact on people and the planet. |
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| The practice of meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, often applied in social entrepreneurship to ensure long-term positive impact. |
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| Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) |
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| A business practice that involves initiatives to assess and take responsibility for a company's effects on social and environmental wellbeing. |
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| The development and implementation of new ideas, products, or services with the primary goal of addressing social issues and creating positive societal change. |
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| The process of systematically analyzing and evaluating the social effects of a business or project, measuring its contribution to positive social change. |
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| The practice of ensuring that products or services are produced and delivered in a manner that aligns with ethical and socially responsible standards, often addressing issues such as fair labor practices and environmental sustainability. |
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