We all want to make a difference in the world, but turning good intentions into tangible impact can be challenging. Net Impact is here to help you expand your skill set and network to make the biggest
Impact investing is a rapidly growing industry - according to the Global Impact Investing Network’s Annual Impact Investor Survey , in 2018 alone, there was over $228 billion in impact investing
In this blog series we are profiling our Net Impact Fellows; from healthy food to racial equity our fellows in this year-long leadership development program are working to better their campuses and
BATESVILLE, Ind. and OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI), The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO), and Net Impact are hosting the second Circular Plastics Case
We recently conducted a poll in which we asked our community, “Are you open to working with a partner who may not share the exact same mission as you, but whose area of focus could bring about shared
Net Impact is excited to announce that Carbon Utility has won the 2022 Future of Energy Challenge! In partnership with Shell Gamechanger, now in its fifth year, the Challenge invites participants to
“There is nothing more powerful than a new idea in the hands of a social entrepreneur.” —Bill Drayton. The concept of a regenerative economy centers on the belief that people, through global
Civic responsibility has steadily declined over the decades. In 2014, one poll found that Americans were "less likely" to ask what they can do for their country, with a mere 37% believing that keeping
Civic responsibility has steadily declined over the decades. In 2014, one poll found that Americans were "less likely" to ask what they can do for their country, with a mere 37% believing that keeping
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting all aspects of life including social enterprises. Yet, with dramatic impacts to the health and wellbeing of people around the world and the economic fallout of
Net Impact, supported by Shell, once again challenged thinkers, inventors, and entrepreneurs to design collaborative, innovative ideas addressing mobility as a part of the Future of Energy Challenge
Net Impact is pleased to announce that Stephanie Gripne will serve as our first Innovator-in-Residence. “Stephanie is a creative whirlwind, not only capable of identifying unique solutions to address
If you’re like most people I know, you’ve discussed it with friends and read a fair amount of concerning articles. You may have translated this contemplation into personal action by changing your diet slightly or tagged along to a climate rally. But you haven’t taken what you would describe as a leadership role – the kind of action that seeks to make an impact bigger than yourself. So, what can you do?
Throughout the past few weeks, Net Impact hosted a series of online discussions, “Investing in Racial Equity: Digital Conversation Series”, exploring some of these big questions facing the intersection of Impact Investing and racial equity, today. Each conversation features a different leader in the field with whom participants can engage in conversation about their experiential perspective in the field of impact investing and racial equity.
Net Impact recently collaborated with Positive Impact Rating Association (PIR Association), which works to measure and support how the business school landscape is changing to encourage social responsibility and impact.
"3 Questions With" is a blog series that was launched in October 2019 by Net Impact, as a way to inspire our network of social impact leaders by interviewing influential members in the sustainability
At Net Impact, we partner with forward-thinking companies that want to create meaningful collaborations with our network of diverse, informed leaders to drive transformational change. Our partnership
"3 Questions With" is a blog series that was launched in October 2019 by Net Impact, as a way to inspire our network of social impact leaders by interviewing influential members in the sustainability
In April 24th, 2018, the world commemorated the fifth anniversary of the Rana Plaza disaster, an incident that awakened consumers to the perils and injustices of an industry they regularly participate
In this year’s Food Solutions Challenge, teams from around the world were asked to address a topic that has a major impact on the food supply and on climate: food loss. Food loss, meaning food wasted
The Drawdown INNOVATE program was Net Impact’s innovation approach to climate change. A total of 29 Chapters participated from 9 different countries, reaching more than 450 people with solutions to
How can a major wine company talk about sustainability while remaining authentic and relatable to U.S. consumers? In our recently completed program, The Best Grapes are Green: A Sustainability Case
In this blog post, we interviewed the 2017 Net Impact Conference Pitch Competition winner, Asha Lannin, MBA Candidate, USC Marshall School of Business. For more information about the Net Impact Pitch
With more than 23,000 people reached and counting the Arizona State University undergraduate Net Impact Chapter has spread the word about climate change through the Drawdown SHARE Challenge. Net
In this blog post, we interviewed the 2017 Net Impact Conference Pitch Competition Audience Choice Award winner, Linh Le, MBA Candidate, Babson College. For more information about the Net Impact Pitch
What do solar farms, tree intercropping, educating women and girls, and high-speed rail all have in common? They are some of the 100 most substantive solutions for reversing global warming as outlined
In this special blog series, we are interviewing our Net Impact Chapter of the Year winners to learn more about their chapters, plans for next year, and advice to others looking to make an impact
In this special blog series, we are interviewing our Net Impact Chapter of the Year winners to learn more about their chapters, plans for next year, and advice to others looking to make an impact
In this special blog series, we are interviewing our Net Impact Chapter of the Year winners to learn more about their chapters, plans for next year, and advice to others looking to make an impact. For
In this special blog series, we are interviewing our Net Impact Chapter of the Year winners to learn more about their chapters, plans for next year, and advice to others looking to make an impact. The
Bullying is occurring on Capitol Hill and across local and state governments, but one initiative is training political leaders on how to manage bullies: DC Bully Busters. Led by a group of 11 and 12
Over 2,000 change agents from around the world gathered in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center for the 2017 Net Impact Conference (NI17) on October 26-28. These student and professional
Net Impact’s vibrant community of change-makers is constantly growing, now at 335 chapters worldwide! Every year, we recognize the most outstanding Net Impact chapters through the Chapter of the Year
Over 2,000 change agents from around the world gathered in Atlanta for the 2017 Net Impact Conference (NI17), October 26-28. NI17 provided opportunities for attendees to learn about the latest trends
Just one day until the 2017 Net Impact Conference (NI17) kicks off! On this collaborative journey, we will discuss important topics and issues facing generations today - including climate change
Chief Executive Officer of Clif Bar & Company, Kevin Cleary, will be a keynote speaker at the 2017 Net Impact Conference in Atlanta, GA, October 26-28. Cleary is passionate about running the company
The Net Impact team is gearing up for Atlanta for the 2017 Net Impact Conference (NI17)! We’re excited for an impactful few days - mingling with inspiring individuals and developing skills to
Net Impact is your resource to explore impact careers to find the path that is right for you, but we don’t stop there. We know that any job can be impactful and NI17 will support you in finding your
If you could ask top impact design innovators anything, what would it be? An eager room full of students and young professionals got just that opportunity at the 2016 Net Impact Conference during a
Are you looking to enter the tech industry? If you feel like you're lacking experience and feeling lost, fret not! Here are five tips to get a job in tech: 1. Start building your skill set Technology
Around the world, technological solutions are going beyond swiping and "liking" to address real social and environmental issues. Jobs in the tech industry are becoming increasingly popular for
There is a reason why “networking” appears on every list of job search tips; because it is extremely important - but that doesn’t mean it’s always easy. Networking is a skill, and as such it does require a little preparation and practice. As always, we're here to help.
Recently Net Impact collaborated with Interface, Inc., the leader in design and environmentally responsible modular carpeting, to conduct an independent Climate Take Back Survey – we asked over 400
This year the 2017 Net Impact Conference will be take place October 26-28 in Atlanta, GA. For NI17 we’re creating an experience unlike any conference you’ve been to before. We’ll help you map out your
This year, Net Impact will hold it’s exciting annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia from Oct. 26-28. Here are 17 reasons why the 2017 Net Impact Conference stands out from all other events you will go
Whether you are passionate about protecting the environment, reversing climate change, reimaging food systems, investing for impact, fighting for equity and social justice - or anything in between -
Derreck Kayongo brings life to the word tenacity. Kayongo will be a keynote speaker at the 2017 Net Impact Conference where he will inspire attendees with his Path to Purpose. From Unthinkable
Aaron Hurst, CEO of Imperative and globally recognized social entrepreneur, will be one of our accomplished keynote speakers at the 2017 Net Impact Conference. As a member of the Net Impact board