CARE Impact Partners 2024 Blog Series: Building Socially Sustainable Businesses

Originally published on CARE.org

Within the private sector, the role of social sustainability is evolving significantly. While traditional Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) approaches focus on what companies owe to society and remain isolated within the business, new approaches to social sustainability and impact are embedded across the business and view impacts on society as integral to driving long-term business strategy, innovation, and growth.

At CARE Impact Partners, we see this every day when we advise large corporations on how embedding social sustainability and impact strategies across the business can accelerate inclusive growth, improve business resilience, future proof supply chains, mitigate compliance risk, and ultimately drive value to their diverse stakeholders.