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posted by Admin  on April 8, 2010

This Briefing Document, by Tomorrow’s Company, summarises the international initiative on ‘The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity’ (TEEB), and focuses on the roles that businesses can play in that initiative. It presents the business case for the conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity. The Tomorrow's Company Briefing Documents are intended to provide the reader with a comprehensive introduction to a particular topic. You can find the full list of Briefing Documents on forceforgood.com here. 
     

posted by Admin  on April 8, 2010

This Briefing Document, by Tomorrow’s Company, summarises social business and its growing importance in the world. There is a growing interest in a new kind of business that is now being referred to as a "social business" or "social enterprise". The dual objectives of social and financial returns make social business unique and meaningful, bringing about innovations of social business models. The Tomorrow's Company Briefing Documents are intended to provide the reader with a comprehensive introduction to a particular topic. You can find the full list of Briefing Documents on forceforgood.com here.
     

posted by Admin  on April 23, 2010

In 2004 Tomorrow's company published a report on what robust  and responsible financial services would look like after comprehensive research and consultation with hundreds of proffessionals working in the city. Restoring Trust has been validated by the financial crisis of 2008 and is still a useful document to provide clear goals.  In many ways, the challenges facing today's policy makers is to get to the system which Restoring Trust sets out. The inquiry is in essence an industry self portrait.  It is based on interviews and workshops conducted with over 500 people drawn from every aspect of the investment chain.  In formulating our proposals we have taken account of a number of government inquiries, industry reviews, trade body and company initiatives.
     

posted by Admin  on April 8, 2010

This Briefing Document, by Tomorrow’s Company, summarises microfinance and its increasing importance. It also briefly describes the most controversial issues surrounding different facets of microfinance. 
     

posted by Admin  on April 8, 2010

This Briefing Document, by Tomorrow’s Company, summarises how Interface seeks to inspire and engage people towards the goal of sustainability. The social strategy of Interface is to continually increase the socio-economic value it creates for all its stakeholders.This briefing document is written drawing on internal Interface briefing documents and materials made available through the Tomorrow’s Company membership relationship with Interface. We are sharing this information with a wider audience for interest and inspiration, given the leading work Interface is doing in the area of sustainability.You can find the full list of Briefing Documents on forceforgood.com here. 
     

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