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The return of the collective economy

Corporate Knights

But there’s a growing sense that, at this moment, co-ops could and should be playing a much more active role in the global economy. Throughout history, co-ops have filled such voids: picking up where governments or companies or services have left off.

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

While publicly traded companies often dominate the headlines, private companies are a much larger part of the global economy. Adevinta ASA Circular-consumption champion Norway-based Adevinta is an online classifieds group behind many popular digital marketplaces: Kijiji in Canada, leboncoin in France and Subito in Italy, among others.

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Trade in Transition: South America Looks to Neutrality, Opportunity

3BL Media

Thanks to its neutral stance, the region is not just weathering geopolitical tensions its thriving, according to DP Worlds 2025 Trade in Transition report. The annual report, co-authored with Economist Impact, examines the headwinds of global trade in 2025 and their impact around the world.

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Labor Market Mismatch and Global Youth Employment: Coalition Is Key

3BL Media

According to the World Skills Clock by the Education Commission, 67% of the world’s youth are without digital skills. If not addressed, the gap between what is taught and what is needed could widen further, exacerbating the global youth unemployment crisis. Tomorrow’s Skills Are Needed Today. Collaboration Closes the Gap.

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In Pursuit of a Cashless Africa: Learning from Nigeria’s Struggle to Accelerate its Transition to Digital Finance

James Militzer

Indeed, it is estimated that domestic electronic payments revenues will grow at about 20% per year through 2025. Many stakeholders certainly hope so, given the multiple benefits of widespread adoption of digital payments — and there are reasons for optimism on this front.

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Where there's hope for speeding up business action on plastics

GreenBiz

Its landmark report, "The New Plastics Economy," sounded the alarm in 2016 that if "business as usual" continues, by 2025 the ocean may hold more plastic than fish by weight. Digital networks and online platforms scaled to meet spiking demand during social distancing. Her remark came moments before the launch of the U.S.

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From Learning to Earning: How Multistakeholder Partnerships Are Shaping the Future Workforce

3BL Media

This insight resonates when considering the challenges businesses face in developing the necessary skills for a sustainable, digitally transformed future. Without adequate learning pathways, young people risk unemployment and businesses may struggle to compete in the burgeoning green and digital economies due to a widening talent shortage.