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The State of Sustainable Business
Explore aggregated data and insights from our curated collection of sustainable business case studies.
20
Case Studies
9
Countries
9
Industries
Average Scores Across All Case Studies
How our curated stories perform on each scoring dimension
80
8.4
8.4
6.7
Global Distribution
Country-level distribution of our case studies
Europe (9)
North America (5)
Asia Pacific (3)
Africa (1)
Latin America (1)
United States (5)United Kingdom (4)Netherlands (3)India (2)Australia (1)Denmark (1)Kenya (1)Germany (1)Brazil (1)
By Industry
Food & Beverage
Avg: 843
Waste Management
Avg: 763
Technology
Avg: 793
Agriculture
Avg: 743
Manufacturing
Avg: 782
By Business Model
D2C
Avg: 796
B2B
Avg: 785
Marketplace
Avg: 842
Hybrid
Avg: 712
Service
Avg: 882
Sustainability Focus Areas
Distribution across environmental impact categories
9
5
3
3
Circular Economy9 stories (45%)
Climate Tech5 stories (25%)
Regenerative3 stories (15%)
Social Enterprise3 stories (15%)
Fold Score Distribution
How our case studies score on the Fold Score scale (0-100)
Early (0-40)
Promising (40-60)
Strong (60-80)
Excellent (80-100)
Why Sustainability Pays
Research-backed insights on the business case for sustainability
Investor Trends
$30T+
Global assets under ESG management by 2024
Source: Bloomberg Intelligence
Consumer Demand
73%
Of consumers willing to change habits to reduce environmental impact
Source: Nielsen
Talent
2x
More likely to attract top talent with strong ESG commitment
Source: LinkedIn Workforce Report
Performance
+4.8%
Average outperformance of ESG leaders vs. laggards annually
Source: MSCI ESG Research
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Learn MoreTop Scoring Case Studies
1
Grameen Bank: The $27 Loan That Sparked a Global Revolution
Grameen Bank
91
2
Too Good To Go: Turning End-of-Day Food Into Million-Dollar Business
Too Good To Go
86
3
SELCO India: Proving the Poor Could Pay for Solar
SELCO India
85
4
Greyston Bakery: We Don't Hire People to Bake Brownies
Greyston Bakery
85
5
Winnow: AI That Watches the Trash and Tells You What to Change
Winnow
83
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