The 2022 Meaningful Business 100 recognises leaders solving the world’s most pressing issues.
The leading award in the profit and purpose space, celebrates and supports outstanding individuals helping to achieve the UN Global Goals.
"Congratulations to all of this year’s winners who are demonstrating the power of social entrepreneurship, innovation and conscious leadership to change the world for the better. These individuals are dedicating their work to tackling the world’s most pressing social and environmental issues, providing inspiration to us all. Thank you to our judging panel who had an extremely difficult task in choosing from the incredibly high standard of entries submitted.”
Tom Lytton-Dickie, Founder & CEO, Meaningful Business
Meaningful Business, a global community of progressive leaders combining profit and purpose, has announced the 4th edition of the Meaningful Business 100 (MB100) recognising outstanding contributions from individuals in support of the UN Global Goals.
This year’s award received over 750 applications from 80+ countries, following a global nomination process. Judged by a panel of 24 experts, including Kimberly Gire, Board Chair, Centre for Global Equality; Nikhil Seth, Exec. Director, UNITAR and Assistant Secretary General, UN; Paul van Zyl, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, The Conduit and Sancia Dalley, SVP, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Foundation, each nominee was scored across five key areas: Durability, Impact, Innovation, Leadership and Scope.
The MB100 include social entrepreneurs, sustainability leaders, and impact investors from 34 countries. The top five industries represented are technology, healthcare, financial services, agriculture and manufacturing.
The year-round award programme, supported by EY and Hogan Lovells, is designed to help these inspiring leaders increase their positive impact, through pro-bono services, workshops, mentorship, storytelling and exclusive networking opportunities.
Find out more about the 2022 MB100, here: https://www.meaningful.business/mb-100-2022/
“I am overwhelmed by the standard of this year’s entrants. Their commitment to, and perseverance in, taking on the world’s most critical and urgent issues is clear. I am certain that anybody who has contact with these businesses will be motivated to also act in support of a more just and sustainable future.”
Jun Wei, Chair of the Greater China Practice, Hogan Lovells