As businesses navigate CSRD and double materiality, social factors—community conditions, workforce ecosystems, affordability pressures and public services—play a direct role in operational resilience. Including social issues in materiality assessments ensures organisations recognise the systems they rely on and can align strategies with long‑term societal stability.
B4SI’s contribution to the report centres on the importance of impact measurement and explores how companies are transforming procurement into a tool for reducing inequality, fostering inclusive growth, and creating sustainable value.
Discover how measuring social impact drives business resilience, innovation, and stakeholder trust. Learn from B4SI’s global insights, including WBCSD masterclasses, and explore how structured frameworks link societal outcomes to corporate value. From overcoming measurement barriers to embedding impact into strategy, this post reveals why proof of impact is essential for sustainable growth.
The B4SI Annual Review 2025 explores how leading businesses are redefining social responsibility amid global change. Discover new insights, updated tools, global partnerships, and member case studies that showcase credible impact measurement in action. Download your copy to stay ahead in shaping strategy, managing impact, and engaging stakeholders.
Download B4SI’s Sample Guidance Manual 2025 to understand B4SI's approach to measuring corporate social impact. The Sample Guidance Manual offers practical insights into inputs, outputs, and impact measurement for companies at any stage of their journey.
Social procurement is a strategic lever for impact. Discover how to implement procurement practices that benefit society and business and drive equity, inclusion, and resilience.
B4SI’s contribution to the report centres on the importance of impact measurement and explores how companies are transforming procurement into a tool for reducing inequality, fostering inclusive growth, and creating sustainable value.
The B4SI 2024 Conference marked 30 years of convening businesses to advance societal impact. Business leaders from our network and global organisations came together to discuss how the corporate sector can address social inequality.
Read the conference paper to find out about emerging trends, practical challenges, and actionable strategies to drive meaningful change.
The global B4SI team is delighted to share the 2024 Annual Review, a milestone publication celebrating three decades of Business for Societal Impact (B4SI).
This year’s review celebrates the journey of B4SI members and partners in driving societal progress while addressing the pressing challenges of our time, particularly social inequality and corporate responsibility.
This sample guide is available to companies who wish to understand the underlying approach B4SI takes to measuring social impact in a clear,...