BGL BNP Paribas joins the social entrepreneurs’ label Act for Impact
BGL BNP Paribas, a key player in social entrepreneurship and innovation in Luxembourg for the past decade, has officially joined the “Act for Impact”...
07/05/2019
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Social Entrepreneurship
All companies whose primary objective is to generate a strong, positive social or environmental impact using a sustainable economic model, and thus to provide effective and innovative solutions to major issues such as professional integration, access to housing or education, etc.
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How to properly structure a Social Impact Bond: challenges and opportunities
On the occasion of the Barometer of Social Entrepreneurship 2019's publication, published by Convergences, Maha Keramane, Head of...
15/03/2019
BNP Paribas announces the launch of three new Social Impact Bonds in France
On March 7th 2019, the Ministry for Ecological and Inclusive Transition will celebrate the launch of three new French Social Impact...
07/03/2019
ClimateSeed, an initiative from BNP Paribas Securities Services
Recognized by Nobel Peace Prize Prof. Yunus, ClimateSeed is a Social Business helping companies around the world offset their CO2 emissions by contributing to quality-checked positive impact projects...
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BNP Paribas finances a Social Impact Bond for veterans in the United States
On 3 October, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs launched a Social Impact Bond (SIB) worth $ 5.1 million to improve...
25/10/2018
BNP Paribas partner to the World Forum for a Responsible Economy
The 12th World Forum, which brings stakeholders in responsible economy from around the world together each year, is taking place from 16...
10/10/2018
Social innovation—BNP Paribas commits to French Impact
Whether it be for the circular economy, workforce integration or services for people with disabilities, companies with a positive social...
09/07/2018
BNP Paribas helps clients measure social impact
To meet the expectations of its clients and partners in social and solidarity economy (SSE) and successfully design the first contracts...
02/05/2018
Act for Impact: the new BNP Paribas brand in France for social entrepreneurs
With its long-standing commitment to social entrepreneurship, BNP Paribas is convinced that entrepreneurs who serve the public interest...
12/02/2018
2018 Global Entrepreneur Report: the search for positive impact
What are the investment practices and trends among successful entrepreneurs? Over 2,700 leading entrepreneurs from around the world...
16/11/2017
The Social Business is playing a key role in the building of a more sustainable and equitable world
For the Global Social Business Summit event, which took place on the 7th of November 2017 in Paris, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, Director and...
08/11/2017
Social Business: the intersection of Ethics, Innovation, Social Impact, Entrepreneurship and Profitability
Social business is an alternative business model which prioritizes a positive impact on society or the environment over profit targets....
02/11/2017
How does the bank encourage social and solidarity enterprise?
The social and solidarity economy (SSE) accounts for more than 15 million workers in the European Union. It plays an active role in the...
10/10/2017
“Social entrepreneurship is a substantive international movement”
BNP Paribas Group encourages solidarity initiatives worldwide. We survey these best practices with Maha Keramane, Social...
16/11/2016
Eventually, all businesses will be social and solidarity enterprises
Powering every sector of the economy, social and solidarity enterprises now create one out of every seven jobs in France. To meet their...
14/11/2016
Social Impact Contracts: BNP Paribas invests in social innovation
By supporting the associations Adie and Passeport Avenir, BNP Paribas is investing in two of the first four projects in France to...
10/11/2016
When financial innovation works to support Social Entrepreneurship
From Social Impact Bonds (SIB) in Great Britain and Europe, to the new Social Impact Contracts in France: financial innovation is...
02/09/2016