Transforming the Way Business is Done

The Shared Value Initiative is a global platform for leaders seeking to solve societal challenges through business solutions and to help companies fulfill a purpose beyond profits alone.

Our Work

The Latest

  • Nestlé: Leading for a Sustainable Future

    06/22/2021

    Virtual

    Join the Shared Value Initiative for a fireside chat with Nestlé CEO Mark Schneider and SVI Senior Advisor and Harvard Business School Senior Lecturer Mark Kramer.

  • Purpose Playbook

    The Purpose Playbook is here to help companies better understand what it means to have a purpose-led organization and how to deliver on the promise of that purpose by focusing on shared value.

  • Hybrid Metrics: Connecting Shared Value to Shareholder Value

    “Hybrid Metrics: Connecting Shared Value to Shareholder Value,” introduces a new approach that combines companies’ social and environmental impact with standard measures of financial performance.

  • Purpose Playbook Learning Cohort

    We created the Purpose Playbook to help companies better understand what it means to have a purpose-led organization, what makes a purpose worth having, and how to deliver on the promise of that purpose by focusing on shared value.