Business-Driven Social Impact

Business-Driven Social Impact

Make social good the core of your business.

Commit to something good.

For most companies, social impact is something that's bolted on. But those who put social good at their center are proven to motivate and retain customers, drive shareholder value, and proactively fight decline.

To be truly impactful and ensure long-term growth, social good can’t just be the responsibility of a Corporate Social Responsibility team. It needs to be woven into everything you do. We began our company 13 years ago with the mission of putting purpose at the core of business and creating tangible, positive impact. We've helped some of the best companies in the world do just that.

How it works

Vision

Setting the course

We start by aligning your business and impact ambitions, and assess your current net social impact. Next, we look at the space broadly, mapping the consumer, cultural, business, and policy energies around your impact ambitions.

Output

Ambitions Workshop
Current Program Audit
Creation of Net Social Impact Goals
External Impact Audit

Action

Operationalization + Implementation

We then ideate and select impact strategies, products, services, etc., that will drive the most business impact. We look at the impact from multiple perspectives including social, environmental, financial and consumer.

Output

Business and 
Impact Modeling
Product and Partnership Roadmap

Engagement

Optimization + Long Term Planning

Implementing a program is just the beginning. We'll look at long term trajectories relevant to your business and develop a long term impact action roadmap that will keep the business growing even as the world rapidly changes.

Output

Quick Feedback Implementation
Purpose Roadmap
Long-Range and Trajectory Planning

Here's the change you'll see

From

Gifts To Charity
One Team's Responsibility
Disconnected activations
Just a Job

To

Impact-Driving Business
Companywide Commitment
All Work Being Mission Driven
A Fulfilling Responsibility

We built a vision, strategy, and toolkit for diversity and inclusion action at one of the biggest companies in the world.

We helped Chipotle define and develop their sustainability program from ideas to actions, helping them establish their leadership in the earth-conscious food space.

We helped General Mills launch an initiative among employees to introduce and internalize a bold pledge to reduce the food giant's greenhouse gas emissions by 2025.

Ready to build social good into the core of your brand?

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