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Bite-sized stories this week: Google's new SDG accelerator, calls to overhaul UK company law, 'radical hospitality' in San Francisco grows, and Scotland's social enterprise awards.
The outrage that has greeted the paltry amount of tax that Google, Starbucks et al pay has only served to further damage public trust of big corporates. But they can do something about it, writes Michael Solomon of Responsible 100.
Farmers in developing countries often encounter similar problems. Previously, geography prevented solutions being shared. The arrival of WeFarm means that's no longer the case.
All eyes have been on Silicon Valley as hopes have been pinned on the idea of using technology to create positive social change. But what if the motivations of those behind the codes do not align with this view?
