THE FIRST EUROPEAN B CORP SUMMER SUMMITA celebration for People Using Business as a Force for Good

#BcorpSummit16

Eric Ezechieli & Paolo Di Cesare - Nativa Lab B Corps and Big Challenges

B Corps & Grand Challenges

We Do Not Inherit the Earth from Our Ancestors; We Borrow It from Our Children

Wendell Berry

The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them

Non possiamo risolvere i problemi con lo stesso tipo di pensiero che abbiamo usato quando li abbiamo creati

Albert Einstein

Something is happening

COP 21

Stockholm 2016, February the 3rd

Johan Rockstrom

2040 DE-CARBONIZED SOCIETY

23,5 YEARS TO GO

5Y TO MAKE IT POSSIBLE

165. La tecnologia basata sui combustibili fossili carbone, petrolio e gas deve essere sostituita progressivamente e senza indugio.

165. technology based on the use of fossil fuels coal, oil and gas needs to be progressively replaced without delay

CEO CSR

Whats the purpose and the model for 21st centurybusiness?

The 2 towers model??

FOR PROFITPURPOSE:

Distribute Dividendsto Shareholders

NON PROFITPURPOSE:

Positive impact on Society & Planet

B CORPPURPOSE: Distribute

dividends AND Positive Impact on Society &

Planet

BENEFIT CORPORATIONSOCIETA BENEFIT

B Impact Assessment

1. Performance 2. Trasparency 3. Accountability &Governance

USING! BUSINESS

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1UNIFYING GOAL

A global community of leaders

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C' una cosa pi forte di tutti gli eserciti del mondo, e questa un idea il cui momento giunto.

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.

Victor Hugo

Business is the most powerful technologyhumanking ever invented

Business is the greatest Force on the Planet

It is a Geological Force

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPGUQySBikQ

Space X, a privately owned Business, 3000 people

Success in less than 4 years

Profitably

Vision: to make human life on other planets possible

Average age: 27

ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND

ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE

ComplianceCSR

Strategy

Paradigm Shift

TIME

Philanthropy

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GOOD SAMARITAN

BENEFIT FOR SHAREHOLDERS

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Concept: C. M. Cipolla

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Total Break Even

Societal and Environmental Value destruction

Economic, Social and Environmental value creation

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1800 businesses out of 40.000

150+ along the path....

Certified B Corp in Italy

2012

Ottobre 2014: Tavolo di lavoro e presentazione delle B Corp alla Convention Leopolda 05

October 2014

April 2015

Societ Benefit

Senate Press Conference:

Official Law Bill launch

July 2015

1. La presente legge ha lo scopo di promuovere la costituzione e

favorire la diffusione di societ a duplice finalit, di seguito societ

benefit, che nellesercizio di una attivit economica, oltre allo scopo

di dividerne gli utili, perseguono una o pi finalit di beneficio

comune operando in modo responsabile, sostenibile e trasparente nei

confronti di persone, comunit, territori e ambiente, beni ed attivit

culturali e sociali, enti e associazioni e altri portatori di interesse.

December 22nd, 2015

Legal Status in 31 USA States and ..

..since 1/1/2016, in Italy, first sovereign State in the world

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Benefit Corporation & SocietBenefit: Growth

50+ along the path....

Certified B Corp + Societ Benefit

Inspire, equip, and celebrate NYC businesses

to use business as a force for good, bycreating higher quality jobs

building stronger communities, and

preserving a healthier environment.

Compete not only to be the best in NYC but

to be the Best for NYC

B Corps & Cities: New York

Milan can become the capital of new social entrepreneurship formsalso through the promotion of Benefit Corporations

June 2016

L'idea di B Corp cos ovvia che il contrario suona sospetto.

Riccardo Sabatini Scienziato e Imprenditore

The Idea of B Corp is so obvious thatthe opposite soundssuspicious.Riccardo Sabatini Scientist & entrepreneur

1 DICEMBRE, MILANOSAVETHE

DATE

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