Corporate social innovation & shared value partnerships in practice
Explore and learn more about the new logics for sustainable business and innovation in a globalized world at miniconference in Copenhagen 12 May with speakers from Friends-International, TOMS Group, Sticks'n Sushi, DanChurchAid and more.
How can you develop sustainable (business) solutions that create both progress and prosperity? What is trickle-up innovation, and how does it work in practice? How is co-creation and shared value partnerships breeding ground for social innovation and sustainable change?
Come join our miniconference in Copenhagen 12 May to explore and learn more about the new logics for sustainable business and innovation in a globalized world.
Among others, you will meet:
- The Cambodian NGO that employs innovative social business models to achieve its social mission (Nikolai Schwarz, International Coordinator, Friends-International).
- The leading Danish chocolate company that has gained huge commercial success through corporate social innovation in its production methods (Lene Hjort Lorenzen, Head of CSR, TOMS Group).
- The long-standing cross-sector alliance that is evolving from focus on donations and short-term gains to shared value and long-term impact (Jakob Gaard Nielsen, CSR Manager, Sticksn Sushi + Carl Gustav Lorentzen, Corporate Fundraiser, DanChurchAid)
The miniconference will be kickstarted with an overview of some of the new business logics and innovation principles for the greater good (Tania Ellis, Special Advisor and Managing Director, The Social Business Company).
Throughout the programme we will also discuss, network and exchange experience and ideas of how you can apply some of the new world business and innovation principles in your own practice.
The miniconference is for you, if you want:
- Insights into social business, co-creation and innovation principles
- Ideas for how to put these principles into practice
- Inspiration for your work with CSR, sustainability and shared value
- To start, grow or collaborate with a (social) business
- To network with other sustainability like-minded
Time & place: Tuesday 12 May 2015 at 1.00 - 5.30 pm in Copenhagen.
