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Watch How Land Betterment Corporation is Transforming Rural America by Creating Sustainable Businesses while Repairing the Environment
Land Betterment Corporation (“Land Betterment” or the “Company”), an environmental solutions company fostering positive impact through upcycling former coal mining sites to create sustainable community development and job creation.
Entrepreneurship in Nepal through the Microfranchise Approach
Kalpavriksha is one of the newest social enterprise partners in our Asia/Pacific portfolio. Kalpavriksha belongs to Pollinate Group and its sister organization, Asha Kiran, operates in India.
Business Disruption and a Just Transition
Over the past decade, major economic and social trends have been shifting the nature of work both in the U.S. and globally.
Land Betterment Corporation Begins Crowdfunding Round to Raise Funds for Sustainable Businesses
Land Betterment Corporation, an environmental solutions company fostering positive impact through upcycling former coal mining sites is proud to announce it is now seeking funds through its crowdfunding campaign on Fundopolis.
Building a More Resilient, Sustainable Global Economy at #Ceres2020!
Tune in to the Ceres 2020 Digital Program to learn how we can build a more resilient, sustainable global economy and help prevent future crises — whether caused by coronavirus or climate change.
Earth Day: PayPal’s Commitment to the Planet
This Earth Day, PayPal is committed to doing right by the environment as the company understands there is a tie between its mission to help the financially underserved and climate change.
American Express Launches ‘Stand for Small’ Coalition to Support U.S. Small Businesses
The Stand for Small coalition will provide millions of U.S. small businesses access to support through valuable services, offers, tools and expertise, among other benefits.
Coronavirus is the Latest Dire Challenge Facing Poor Entrepreneurs in Ghana
This is a photo of a loan group called Unity Group made up of microentrepreneurs in the poor, northern Accra suburb of Pokuase served by Whole Planet Foundation’s Ghanaian microfinance partner ID Ghana.
Saving Main Street in the Wake of COVID-19
As Americans are bracing for the health fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak, the nation’s Main Street businesses are fighting for their survival. Salon owners, event planners, shopkeepers and restaurants are being...