Category: Social Enterprise

Ecosia | The Search Engine That Plants Trees With Their Profits

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What is the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) program?

The Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) program, is a Canadian tax incentive initiative that helps small to large businesses in all sectors perform research and development within Canadian borders. SR&ED lets organizations reduce tax liability for a current year or a future year. Tax incentives from this initiative come in three options: an income…

Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) Applications are Open

The Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) supports key agri-food research and innovation projects for Ontario through funding. OAFRI, launched in 2019, has funded over 30 projects amounting to a total funding of over $4M in the last two calls for research. OAFRI funding is provided under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) organization. “OAFRI is a $3B…

SENCO LIVE: THE SOCIAL DISTANCING SESSIONS​

The Social Enterprise Network of Central Ontario (SENCO) has dedicated the entire month of April to creating virtual spaces to connect, share and innovate as a growing sector. Let’s use this time to support one another and put our #changemaking skills into action! the social shift documentaryThe film will be open for viewing every Monday…

How to Be A Social Entrepreneur

The age of social awareness is upon us. As more businesses choose to include social objectives in business models, the hope for a sustainable economy becomes increasingly achievable. Developing a social enterprise takes some serious planning. There’s a lot of moving parts and pieces. How do you generate revenue while spending money on the good of…

Triple Bottom Line (TBL) Definition

The first time the business community heard the term “triple bottom line” was the mid 1990’s when John Elkington, a business writer from London England began touting the importance of sustainable development. Elkington believed deeply in corporate responsibility and the idea that modern businesses should be accountable for what they put into the world, not…