News and Views

  • Are social impact conferences a waste of time and money?

    OPINION: Bonnie Chiu and Peter Ptashko have been to hundreds of conferences, yet still struggle to identify their value. Is there a more effective way to get capital moving for positive impact?

  • Homelessness emerges as high-impact area for social investors in new research from Better Society Capital

    New data highlights the scale of the problem in British society and why social investors are well placed to address it, in first Better Society Index published this week.

The Impact World this Week: 6 March 2026

This week: AI firms’ ethics in the spotlight over US military contracts; Vogue and eBay’s vintage sale for social enterprise; and a new CEO for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Housing Trust Group.