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Posts by Development Impact

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IDB World: Bio-businesses in Amazonia, Migrants, The New Office

We present three blog posts from the IDB Group on biobusinesses in the Amazon, migration in the region, and the new post-Covid office.

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How Can Sustainability Teams Co-Create Shared Value with Indigenous Peoples?

To achieve development with identity and create value for indigenous peoples and the private sector, sustainability specialists in companies can access tools that facilitate co-creation and ensure that their business model and/or productive initiatives respect indigenous identity and create shared value for all involved.

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Developing a Common Language to Drive Circular Financing at Scale

The concept of circular economy has gained significant strength in recent years given its sustainable approach to promote the transition to models with practices that generate economic development without harming the environment and rather seek its regeneration. However, its application in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) still presents many challenges and in some cases it tends to go unnoticed.

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IDB World: Alleviating the Credit Crunch, Helping the Galapagos, Electrifying Transportation

We present three blog posts from the IDB Group on methods to alleviate the credit crisis among SMEs, helping the energy transition in the Galapagos Islands, and the electrification of transport.

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IDB World: ChatGPT & SMEs, Electromobility, Tax Compliance

We present three blog posts from the IDB Group on the use of ChatGPT with SMEs in the region, the promotion of electromobility, and the use of social networks to improve tax compliance in Chile.

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Is Sustainable Finance Closing Gaps in Latin America & the Caribbean?

The question of how impact investors can be persuaded to allocate resources to Latin America & the Caribbean is key to the region’s future.