Social enterprises can promote sustainable development by addressing social and environmental issues in a way that is financially sustainable. They operate businesses with the primary purpose of addressing social problems and make profits through selling goods and services rather than maximizing profits for owners and shareholders. Successful social enterprises balance social impact, environmental stewardship, and financial self-sufficiency to create long-lasting solutions to issues like poverty, inequality, and climate change.
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Social enterprises can promote sustainable development by addressing social and environmental issues in a way that is financially sustainable. They operate businesses with the primary purpose of addressing social problems and make profits through selling goods and services rather than maximizing profits for owners and shareholders. Successful social enterprises balance social impact, environmental stewardship, and financial self-sufficiency to create long-lasting solutions to issues like poverty, inequality, and climate change.
Social enterprises can promote sustainable development by addressing social and environmental issues in a way that is financially sustainable. They operate businesses with the primary purpose of addressing social problems and make profits through selling goods and services rather than maximizing profits for owners and shareholders. Successful social enterprises balance social impact, environmental stewardship, and financial self-sufficiency to create long-lasting solutions to issues like poverty, inequality, and climate change.