How social enterprises can help corporations meet their ESG goals

Yasmina Zaidman and Asa Skogstrom, Harvard Business Review, 18 January 2022

The private sector is undergoing a seismic transformation, driven in part by the climate crisis, COVID-19, and extreme financial inequality. These external factors have prompted the world’s corporate leaders to focus on their social responsibilities and make bold commitments to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. To deliver on these commitments, many will rely on corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, but CSR alone isn’t enough to achieve...