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What does a Purpose-Driven Company Look Like?

Saleforce Nonprofit

While CVS lost $2 billion in annual cigarette sales in the first year of its new policy, its pharmacy sales jumped. CVS is using purpose and a strong sense of its own corporate social responsibility as a “north star” to guide its business strategy — which it brings to life through a cross-functional approach. Yet, purpose is a journey.

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5 Games Supporting Nonprofits’s Missions, from Low-Tech to High-Tech

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They work together in varied group sizes to consider historic issues, significant moments in the Senate’s history and current policies affecting the country. Nearly 40 Alaska Native elders, storytellers, and community members contributed to the development of the game. … Never Alone is a wonderful living record.”

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A History of How Modern ESG Came to Be

sgEngage

Additionally, this decade saw several environmental disasters at the hands of companies including a massive oil spill in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. 2015- At the United Nations Framework Convention, the Paris Agreement is brought to life, and at the United Nations General Assembly the Sustainable Development Goals were created.

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

Have Fun - Do Good

They would help to identify, what were the needs, what were the communication and information needs that women doing this work have, what are the kinds of solutions and support that would help them do their work more effectively on the local level, and help them really and meaningfully influence policy?

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

In 1995, I'm giving you my life story; I took a class called Challenging White Supremacy. My path was really environmental work, environmental policy work. And in my junior year, I had a very traumatic car accident, almost lost my life, and had several surgeries.

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