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05-12-2017, 12:24 AM
Saving the world can be profitable, and a new tool is showing how
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With their dollars and reach, entrepreneurs and investors have significant leverage to tackle the world's most pressing problems. A new tool shows them how — and that it's good for business, too.
The Global Opportunity Explorer (http://www.globalopportunityexplorer.org/) details out 300 ways companies can engage in "sustainable in**vation," leading to better societies as well as new business opportunities.
The platform's purpose is to inspire entrepreneurs and investors around the world to see big challenges — like world hunger, water scarcity, and gender equality — **t as risks, but as potential markets.
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The Global Opportunity Explorer (http://www.globalopportunityexplorer.org/) details out 300 ways companies can engage in "sustainable in**vation," leading to better societies as well as new business opportunities.
The platform's purpose is to inspire entrepreneurs and investors around the world to see big challenges — like world hunger, water scarcity, and gender equality — **t as risks, but as potential markets.
SEE ALSO: This gripping app lets you 'walk a mile' in a 16-year-old refugee girl's shoes (http://mashable.com/2017/04/26/refugee-app-finding-home-rohingya-malaysia/) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/05/11/global-opportunity-explorer-business-global-goals/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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