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Perspectives and models for radical economic transformation

Why consider it?

The Impact Economy introduces a transformative perspective, where the core purpose of business is to improve the well-being of both people and the planet.

 

FROM FOOTPRINTS TO HANDPRINTS

True impact begins with courage

The traditional production-based economy no longer meets the needs of the modern world. In its place, the Impact Economy emerges—not merely as a survival strategy or a way to meet regulatory requirements, but as a means to build a more meaningful and impactful future. The question is no longer "why," but "how much impact can we create?"

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From responsibility to impact

Sustainability

Impact Economy

Footprint

Handprint

Reducing harm

New radical approaches

Optimizing current operations

New innovations

Individual value chain

Shared ecosystems

Short-term

Long-term

Responsibility and burden

Genuine impact

ESG reporting

Measuring impact potential

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Well-being of People and Nature at the Core

The Impact Economy offers a new approach where the purpose of business is to enhance the well-being of both people and nature. This means:

  • Companies that reduce their negative impacts while increasing their positive handprints help create healthier natural ecosystems.
  • Businesses can provide solutions that reduce inequality, foster inclusion, and support the well-being of communities.
  • In the Impact Economy, financial success is not at odds with the well-being of people and nature—they go hand in hand.

The Power of Collaboration

In the Impact Economy, no one operates on their own. It is built on value-creating ecosystems where businesses, communities, and organizations join forces. An ecosystem is not merely a network of collaboration; it is a dynamic system where each participant contributes their unique strengths and, in return, benefits from the shared impact.

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Opportunities for Business in the Impact Economy

The Impact Economy unlocks distinctive advantages for businesses:

  1. Customers and stakeholders are increasingly drawn to products and services that deliver real, positive impact.. 
  2. Businesses that embed impact at the heart of their strategy gain a competitive edge in the market.
  3. Streamlining resource use and minimizing harm boosts adaptability and resilience.
  4. Demonstrating transparent and measurable impact builds trust and fosters loyalty.
  5. Prioritizing sustainable, long-term growth makes companies more appealing to investors.

from a production economy to an impact economy

Why is the Impact Economy crucial right now?

The world is changing faster than ever, and current business models are no longer sufficient to meet future challenges. The rules of business are being rewritten by the non-negotiable boundaries of sustainable development.

Businesses must adapt to this evolving environment with flexibility, innovation, and continuous learning. At the same time, they must build trust with their stakeholders through transparent and responsible practices within new ecosystems.

This is the shift toward the Impact Economy.

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Seize the Opportunity – Create an Impactful Future


Join the pioneers of the Impact Economy and shape a future where impact and success go hand in hand.

Get in touch!

 

Tommi Turunen
Ecosystems, Strategy & Concepts

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