News and Views

  • Impact investments worldwide break through US$1.5tn – 2024 GIIN report

    Pension funds, insurance companies and other institutional investors are now major actors in the global impact investing landscape, reveals the GIIN’s 2024 market sizing research.

  • Manifesto outlines 11 ways to unlock the power of rural social enterprise at SEWF Policy Forum 2024

    'Unlocking the Power of Rural Social Enterprise' was launched with the jangle of a cowbell today at SEWF Policy Forum 2024.

  • Against the odds: the growing green businesses of the Middle East

    Running a venture that helps both people and planet is hard. Amid inflation, instability and even war, it sounds almost impossible. But, for the pioneers of green business in Palestine, Lebanon and Egypt, sticking to the mission makes sense.

The Impact World this Week: 21 March 2024

Your quick guide to the most interesting news snippets about social enterprise, impact investment and mission-driven business around the world. This week featuring the Body Shop, Social Enterprise Scotland, Hello Tractor, and more.

The Impact World this Week: 14 March 2024

Your quick guide to the most interesting news snippets about social enterprise, impact investment and mission-driven business around the world. This week: Primark wins sustainability prize and does the UK need a mission-led economy minister?